Rising Alarms Over Substandard Drugs NITI Aayog has initiated a review following alarming data from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), which revealed that multiple micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) pharmaceutical firms in India are producing substandard medications, prompting calls for strengthened oversight and
By Dr. SHANU JAIN, CONSULTANT- RADIATION ONCOLOGY, HCG Cancer Center - NagpurParents seek the best for their children. We think about healthy food, education, safety—and wholesome health. However, there is one important health factor that many Indian families tend to side-step: the HPV vaccine in
Venus Remedies Limited (NSE: VENUSREM, BSE: 526953), a leading research-driven global pharmaceutical company, has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. With this strategic move, the company aligns its operations and strategies with the UNGC’s Ten Principles on human rights, labour,
Fats are essential for energy, nutrient absorption, and overall health. Instead of eliminating them, the focus should be on making informed choices and maintaining a balanced intake. By Dr Dharini Krishnan Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent advice to reduce edible oil consumption by 10% has brought dietary
In a first-of-its-kind initiative aligned with the 8th UN Global Road Safety Week, over 50 judges from South and South-East District Courts in Delhi underwent Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) training to enhance emergency response capabilities at road crash scenes. Organised by SaveLIFE Foundation under its ‘Jeevan
Young people aged 15-24 are highly vulnerable to climate change's mental health impacts, necessitating urgent policy interventionsFrom shifting weather patterns that threaten food production to rising sea levels increasing the risk of catastrophic flooding, climate change's impacts are global in scope and unprecedented in scale.
MET-X, a novel metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL) inhibitor, has shown best-in-class performance in preclinical studies and could be game-changing for patients suffering from Gram-negative, MBL-resistant infections Meropenem resistance in India is as high as 62-87%, with up to 50% linked to MBL prevalence, according to ICMR
Knee pain restricts movement, and reduced mobility leads to weight gain, causing multiple health issues. - A 63-year-old woman, weighing 112 kg, successfully underwent knee replacement at Fortis Hospital, Greater Noida. Earlier, I couldn’t take even a few steps, but now I can walk 2
Senores Pharmaceuticals Limited (‘Senores’ or ‘SPL’) has today inaugurated and commenced manufacturing activities at its greenfield Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) plant located at Survey No. 1503, Rajpur, Kadi, Mehsana - 382 715, Gujarat.Spread across approximately 230,000 sq. ft. with an installed capacity of ~100 Metric
Comprehensive and Advanced Fertility Care to Support Couples on Their Parenthood Journey ~Kharghar, Navi Mumbai: Motherhood Hospitals, a leading name in women and child healthcare, has launched its state-of-the-art Motherhood Fertility & IVF Centre in Kharghar, addressing the rising concerns of infertility among men and
