Health News

US: Health regulators give green signal to genetically engineered salmon

FDA had approved the genetically engineered Atlantic salmon 5 years ago.

Nov 20, 2015

Empowering the disabled: India Inclusion Summit takes place 20-21 November

IIS 2015 hosts eminent personalities who focus on empowering people with disabilities.

Nov 19, 2015

American Medical Association wants ban on consumer ads for prescription drugs

AMA says such ads lead to increasing costs and demand from patients for expensive treatment.

Nov 19, 2015

Biohackers look to produce affordable generic insulin

They aim to create and refine synthetic insulin from E coli bacteria and document the process.

Nov 19, 2015

New Ebola vaccine is safe, stimulates strong immune response, reveals fresh trial

The vaccine consists of a modified cold virus so that it does not cause illness in human beings.

Nov 19, 2015

Tennis ace Nadal to debut in Indian print ads to promote Spanish olives in India

Nadal said olives should be promoted in order for people to know and enjoy the fruit's nutritious values.

Nov 18, 2015

Indians' genomics could reveal bird flu resisting characteristics: Expert

Highly pathogenic sub-types of avian flu can spread across borders, the US Virologist added.

Nov 18, 2015

Confusion over antibiotics' role fuels 'superbug' threat, says WHO

Around one-third of people surveyed wrongly believed they should stop taking antibiotics once they feel better.

Nov 17, 2015

Alcoholism drug can 'wake up' HIV cells in patients and kill it: Study

The drug, branded as Antabuse, is sold as a generic called disulfiram.

Nov 17, 2015

Govt opens AMRIT pharmacy at AIIMS to sell cancer drugs at 60-90 per cent discount

The pharmacy retail stores will also sell cardiac implants at 50-60 per cent discount.

Nov 16, 2015

3D model shows it's best to breathe slowly to smell food better

It's a 3D-printed model of the human airway from nostril to trachea.

Nov 15, 2015

New drug helps limit the spread of deadly brain tumours

This insidious cancer invasion also limits the effectiveness of chemotherapy drugs and radiation therapy.

Nov 14, 2015

Poor countries have little access to drugs for heart disease: Study

India an exception with the drugs available in 89% urban and 81% rural communities.

Nov 14, 2015

Scientists trying to get the body to make medicinal drugs

German and U.S. firms are leading the way in synthetic messenger RNA, or mRNA technology.

Nov 13, 2015

New membranous material designed to make seawater drinkable

It is a nanometer-thick sheet of molybdenum disulfide riddled with nanopores.

Nov 12, 2015

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Health News

US: Health regulators give green signal to genetically engineered salmon

Empowering the disabled: India Inclusion Summit takes place 20-21 November

American Medical Association wants ban on consumer ads for prescription drugs

Biohackers look to produce affordable generic insulin

New Ebola vaccine is safe, stimulates strong immune response, reveals fresh trial

Tennis ace Nadal to debut in Indian print ads to promote Spanish olives in India

Indians' genomics could reveal bird flu resisting characteristics: Expert

Confusion over antibiotics' role fuels 'superbug' threat, says WHO

Alcoholism drug can 'wake up' HIV cells in patients and kill it: Study

Govt opens AMRIT pharmacy at AIIMS to sell cancer drugs at 60-90 per cent discount

3D model shows it's best to breathe slowly to smell food better

New drug helps limit the spread of deadly brain tumours

Poor countries have little access to drugs for heart disease: Study

Scientists trying to get the body to make medicinal drugs

New membranous material designed to make seawater drinkable

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