Supreme Court sends Pfizer-Cipla case back to Patent OfficeTimes of IndiaPfizer was granted a patent for kidney cancer drug Sutent in India in 2007. Significantly, Cipla filed a post-grant application and won the case in September this year, with the P…
12-year-old awaits kidney donorDeccan HeraldA 12-year-old boy is struggling for life at All India Institute of Medical Sciences with both the kidneys damaged. Since last Monday, his life has become depended on regular dialysis. In absence of a donated …
First 'swap kidney' transplant in HyderabadHindu Business LineDoctors feel that swap kidney transplants could be one way to overcome the current organ shortage in India. “About four to five lakh people are admitted for dialysis every year to …
Ripon TodayDance class tapping away for India tripRipon Today… Andrew Pease and Basil Taylor-Scorpe will set out for India on Boxing Day, where they plan to drive in a tuc tuc with no accommodation, very little luggage and no road markings or signs. …
Eating grapefruit with medicines 'can be deadly'Business StandardPress Trust of India / Toronto November 27, 2012, 15:25 … Commonly prescribed statins have a high to very-high risk of interacting with grapefruit and causing rhabdomyolysis, a …
Indian woman missing after 'forced' kidney extractionThe Asian AgeBelgaum has barely recovered from the grief of a botched pregnancy that led to the death of Savita Halappanavar in Ireland when it has to grapple with the trauma of a mother whos…
Indian woman missing after 'forced' kidney extractionDeccan ChronicleBelgaum has barely recovered from the grief of a botched pregnancy that led to the death of Savita Halappanavar in Ireland when it has to grapple with the trauma of a mother w…
Bereaved family cries kidney racketTimes of IndiaAccording to Sumati, her husband Bhaskar Chakravarthi, a mechanic from Kamakshipalya was operated this February by replacing a kidney donated by his father Chakravarthi. However, during first week of Nov…
AGP MLA dies of kidney disease in DelhiTimes of IndiaSILCHAR/GUWAHATI: The sitting MLA of Algapur assembly seat in Hailakandi district and a senior AGP leader, Sahidul Alam Choudhury (64), died at Apollo Hospital in New Delhi on Tuesday morning. His fa…
Karunya scheme benefits for renal patients too: CMTimes of IndiaKOZHIKODE: Chief minister Oommen Chandy said here on Monday that the government would take steps to extend the benefits of Karunya Benevolent Fund Scheme to those suffering from kidney ali…