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Weight Loss Drugs May Impact Brain's Reward Centre, Study Warns
Newer oral weight loss drugs could be doing more than only suppressing appetite -- they may also be directly altering brain circuits that control motivation and reward, according to a new study.
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GLP-1 Drugs May Trigger Muscle Loss In Cirrhosis Patients: Study
GLP-1 drugs are often praised for their metabolic benefits, including improved blood sugar control and weight reduction. However, in patients with liver cirrhosis, these benefits may come with trade-offs.
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Cocaine Worth 1,745 Crores Seized In Mumbai, Amit Shah Vows "Ruthless" Action
The Narcotics Control Bureau seized 349 kg of high-grade cocaine worth Rs 1,745 crore in Mumbai.
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Dawood Aide Salim Dola Lived As 'Hamza' In Turkey On Bulgarian Passport
The probe agency told a Mumbai court that Salim Dola's name emerged as an international drug trafficker associated with Dawood Ibrahim.
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Dawood Aide Salim Dola Sent To Anti-Drugs Agency Custody Till May 8 Over Drug Case
A Mumbai court on Thursday remanded alleged international drug trafficker Salim Ismail Dola to the custody of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) till May 8 in connection with a 2023 drug trafficking case, following his recent arrest after nearly two
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34 Injuries Found On Border Force Cop Who Died In Anti-Drugs Agency Custody
Jaswinder Singh died after his health deteriorated during questioning by the NCB in Amritsar, Punjab, the police had said in March
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Real Or Fake Paneer? All Gujarat Restaurants Ordered To Say It On Menu
The Gujarat FDCA has issued a statewide warning against the use of "analogue" products being passed off as paneer.
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Public Health Alert: Rajasthan Bans 7 Sub-Standard Medicines
Jaipur, April 22 (IANS) Prioritising public health and patient safety, the Commissionerate of Food Safety and Drug Control, Rajasthan, has issued an alert regarding seven medicines and declared them “Not of Standard Quality” following laboratory test
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IIT Gandhinagar Develops Hydrogel-Based Technology To Simplify Colon Tumour Surgery
Gandhinagar, April 19 (IANS) In a landmark achievement, the IIT Gandhinagar has developed a hydrogel-based technology with potential of spurring further innovations -- thereby resulting in "simplification" of surgery for colon-related tumours.
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Which Cancers Does Keytruda Work On? Apollo Oncologists Explain Effectiveness
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved Keytruda for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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Ozempic Might Preserve Lean Body Mass Better Than Mounjaro: Study
Both tirzepatide and semaglutide belong to a class of drugs that mimic hormones involved in appetite regulation. Semaglutide works by mimicking GLP-1, a hormone that helps control hunger and blood sugar levels.
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Natural Ozempic, No Side Effects: Stanford Scientists Discover Peptide That Can Rival The GLP-1 Drug
One of the most fascinating aspects of this discovery is the role of artificial intelligence. Researchers developed a tool called "Peptide Predictor" to scan all human protein-coding genes.
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Oncologists Explain Why They Prescribe Keytruda To Cancer Patients, When And How It Works
Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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What Is Keytruda And Why Is Everyone Talking About It In India's Cancer Fight?
In India, Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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Scientists Find Reversible Male Birth Control That Stops Sperm Production
A new study brings scientists closer to a safe, reversible male birth control pill. Researchers found a way to temporarily stop sperm production without lasting harm, raising hope for more contraceptive options for men.
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Weight Loss Drugs May Impact Brain's Reward Centre, Study Warns
Newer oral weight loss drugs could be doing more than only suppressing appetite -- they may also be directly altering brain circuits that control motivation and reward, according to a new study.
-
GLP-1 Drugs May Trigger Muscle Loss In Cirrhosis Patients: Study
GLP-1 drugs are often praised for their metabolic benefits, including improved blood sugar control and weight reduction. However, in patients with liver cirrhosis, these benefits may come with trade-offs.
-
Cocaine Worth 1,745 Crores Seized In Mumbai, Amit Shah Vows "Ruthless" Action
The Narcotics Control Bureau seized 349 kg of high-grade cocaine worth Rs 1,745 crore in Mumbai.
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Dawood Aide Salim Dola Lived As 'Hamza' In Turkey On Bulgarian Passport
The probe agency told a Mumbai court that Salim Dola's name emerged as an international drug trafficker associated with Dawood Ibrahim.
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Dawood Aide Salim Dola Sent To Anti-Drugs Agency Custody Till May 8 Over Drug Case
A Mumbai court on Thursday remanded alleged international drug trafficker Salim Ismail Dola to the custody of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) till May 8 in connection with a 2023 drug trafficking case, following his recent arrest after nearly two
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34 Injuries Found On Border Force Cop Who Died In Anti-Drugs Agency Custody
Jaswinder Singh died after his health deteriorated during questioning by the NCB in Amritsar, Punjab, the police had said in March
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Real Or Fake Paneer? All Gujarat Restaurants Ordered To Say It On Menu
The Gujarat FDCA has issued a statewide warning against the use of "analogue" products being passed off as paneer.
-
Public Health Alert: Rajasthan Bans 7 Sub-Standard Medicines
Jaipur, April 22 (IANS) Prioritising public health and patient safety, the Commissionerate of Food Safety and Drug Control, Rajasthan, has issued an alert regarding seven medicines and declared them “Not of Standard Quality” following laboratory test
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IIT Gandhinagar Develops Hydrogel-Based Technology To Simplify Colon Tumour Surgery
Gandhinagar, April 19 (IANS) In a landmark achievement, the IIT Gandhinagar has developed a hydrogel-based technology with potential of spurring further innovations -- thereby resulting in "simplification" of surgery for colon-related tumours.
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Which Cancers Does Keytruda Work On? Apollo Oncologists Explain Effectiveness
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved Keytruda for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
-
Ozempic Might Preserve Lean Body Mass Better Than Mounjaro: Study
Both tirzepatide and semaglutide belong to a class of drugs that mimic hormones involved in appetite regulation. Semaglutide works by mimicking GLP-1, a hormone that helps control hunger and blood sugar levels.
-
Natural Ozempic, No Side Effects: Stanford Scientists Discover Peptide That Can Rival The GLP-1 Drug
One of the most fascinating aspects of this discovery is the role of artificial intelligence. Researchers developed a tool called "Peptide Predictor" to scan all human protein-coding genes.
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Oncologists Explain Why They Prescribe Keytruda To Cancer Patients, When And How It Works
Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
-
What Is Keytruda And Why Is Everyone Talking About It In India's Cancer Fight?
In India, Keytruda is approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for multiple cancer types. As of recent approvals, it covers 14 indications across eight tumour types.
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Scientists Find Reversible Male Birth Control That Stops Sperm Production
A new study brings scientists closer to a safe, reversible male birth control pill. Researchers found a way to temporarily stop sperm production without lasting harm, raising hope for more contraceptive options for men.
