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Lupin Second-Quarter Profit Dives As U.S. Sales, Higher Expenses Weigh
Lupin's sales in North America, which accounts for nearly a third of total sales, dropped 8.3 percent to 12.49 billion rupees ($169.06 million). Income from operations rose marginally to 38.91 billion rupees
Read MoreHeart Disease Affects Men And Women Differently, Know Why?
There are differences in the presentation, occurrence, course, and treatment of several cardiovascular diseases between the genders. This change sometimes protects women and at other times enhances it the susceptibility of women to heart disease.
Read MoreWhat It Means When A Heart Skips A Beat?
Arrhythmias can occur without producing any symptoms or they produce a fluttering or pounding in the chest (awareness of ones heart beats can be quite distressing)
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India Remains Polio Free, All Vaccines Used In Govt Immunisation Prog Safe: UNICEF, WHO
India continues to conduct mass vaccination campaigns against polio, using bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV), to maintain high immunity
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Awareness Still The Most Important Issue Around Mental Health, Docs Speak Up!
The theme was discussed during a session on mental health at the 5th BW Healthcare Summit
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Home Health Care The Way Ahead
India’s home healthcare sector, which currently is in its nascent phase is on track to grow $6.2 billion market
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Digitising Healthcare
Smart technology is aiding early and accurate diagnosis, providing sophisticated treatment solutions
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Government To Soon Bring Indian Standardisation For Medical Devices: Official
V K Paul, NITI Aayog member today said that a range of medical devices, old or new, will soon have an 'Indian Standard' and the standardisation is expected to be completed in the next 2 months
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Supreme Court Allows Sale Of Saridon, 3 Other Drugs
A two judge bench in Supreme Court has allowed the sale of Saridon and three other banned fixed dose combinations (FDCs) amongst 328 drugs banned by the Health Ministry in its Sept 7 notification
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India Bans 328 Combination Drugs In Setback For Pharma Companies
Combination drugs are used to improve patients' compliance, as it is easier to get patients to take one drug rather than several
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Malvinder Forged Wife's Signature, Says Brother Shivinder Singh
In a petition filed before NCLT, Former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder Singh has alleged that his brother Malvinder forged his wife's signature to execute illegal financial transactions
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FSSAI Organises National Consultation On Milk Fortification
The consultation brought together around 35 private dairies and 10 State Cooperatives
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HC Suspends Till Oct Centre's Ban on Oxytocin drug production & Sale by Pvt Firms, Next Hearing on Sep 12
HC's interim ban comes on pleas by private firms seeking to set aside the Government's ban on Oxytocin drug production and sale which was to come into effect from tomorrow.
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Mercer & HealthifyMe Aim To Make India Healthier, Fitter And Happier
A recent study found more than 70 percent of the employees in India to be obese and 82 percent of all CEOs to be obese
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Fortis Healthcare Quarterly Loss Widens On Impairment Charges
Fortis has become the target of a bidding war by suitors seeking to get a share of a boom in India's private healthcare market
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