Rigel to Present at Jefferies 2012 Global Healthcare Conference in LondonSacramento Bee… R343, an inhaled SYK inhibitor for asthma and R333, a topical JAK/SYK inhibitor for discoid lupus – both of which have commenced Phase 2 clinical trials; and R…
The NationIndia losing battle of heart, minds in Kashmir: ImranThe NationIndia losing battle of heart, minds in Kashmir: Imran. The leader of Pakistan's Tehreek-e-Insaaf Imran Khan has said Indian troops are losing battle of heart and minds in Kash…
Cipla gets relief from apex court in cancer drug 'sunitinib'Law et al. NewsIn a relief to Indian pharma major Cipla Limited, the Supreme Court Thursday stayed the order of the Delhi High Court restraining it from marketing its generic version o…
Indian Academy of Pediatrics to support 'say no to pneumonia' campaignTimes of India0.9 million deaths worldwide and 1,20,000 deaths in India]. Pneumococcal disease comprises of – pneumonia (lung infection), meningitis (brain infection), bacter…
Britain's longest surviving heart transplant patient was today was reunited with the surgeon who saved his life 30 years ago.
Top 6 salty foods to watch out forTimes of IndiaThe American Heart Association has revealed six common foods that are major sources of salt in our diets, including bread, cured meats, pizza and sandwiches. Surprisingly the "salty six" doesn&#…
Calcium supplements not linked to heart disease riskTimes of IndiaResearchers of a new study have revealed that they have found no evidence of a link between calcium intake and coronary artery calcification, reassuring adults who take calcium supplemen…
Zee NewsCipla slashes cancer drug prices by up to 64%Zee NewsDrugs under the brand names Erlocip, Docetax and Capegard are used for treating lung and pancreatic cancer, breast cancer, head & neck cancer, gastric cancer, bladder, colorectal and colo…
Novartis' heart failure drug serelaxin meets targetsPMLiVEA phase III trial of Novartis' serelaxin has met its primary target of reducing shortness of breath in acute heart failure patients, although there is some debate about the clinical sign…
Zee NewsLung-on-chip: A new disease-testing model?India.Com HealthIn a breakthrough research, US scientists at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University have shown that their 'lung-on-a-chip' can mimic pulmo…