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Cough Syrup Linked To Child Deaths In India Not Shipped To US: Drug Regulator
The US Food and Drug Administration confirmed on Friday that toxic cough syrups linked to children's deaths in India had not been shipped to the United States.
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An Audit Bombshell On Madhya Pradesh District At Centre Of Syrup Tragedy
A serious mismanagement of medicine stores in Madhya Pradesh was flagged in a central audit report last year, months before one of the country's worst medicine tragedies left at least 23 children dead in the state.
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Health Decoder: Making Sense Of Medical Prescriptions And What Doctors Write
Between mysterious abbreviations, chemical names, and hurried handwriting, understanding prescriptions can feel impossible.
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Chinese Nursing Home Hires Dancer To Get Seniors To Take Medicine, Internet Divided
A Chinese nursing home is under fire after a video showed a staff member dancing provocatively to persuade residents to take their medicine, prompting outrage over dignity and ethical practices in elder care.
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Garbage Truck Carries Medicines In Chennai, Civic Body Suspends Doctor
The Greater Chennai Corporation has cancelled the services of a contract doctor after a controversy erupted over medicines allegedly being transported in a garbage collection vehicle to a government health centre in north Chennai.
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WHO Flags "Regulatory Gap", Export Risks After Cough Syrup Tragedy
Amid the nationwide outrage over children's deaths caused by adulterated cough syrups in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern over the "regulatory gap" in screening
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You Get A Call From Sweden. Do You Answer? A Nobel Prize Winner Didn't
For some Nobel Prize winners this year, the news came with a knock at the door before dawn. For others, it was a long-awaited phone call honoring a discovery made decades ago.
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Ozempic Is Here In India But It's Not A Magic Weight Loss Pill, Says Nutritionist
Ozempic arrives in India, but nutritionist Nmami Agarwal encourages reasonable expectations amid the hype.
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Nobel Committee Unable To Reach Medicine Prize Winner On 'Digital Detox'
The researcher is reported to be on an off-the-grid hiking trip in the American wilderness, with the Nobel Prize committee unable to reach him.
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Ukrainian Woman Impressed By India's Quick Commerce Platform: "My European Friends Still Wonder"
The woman says she loves getting groceries, medicines and other essentials delivered to her doorstep in just 10 minutes.
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Jharkhand Bans Cough Syrups Following Children Death In Other States
The Jharkhand government imposed an immediate ban on the sale and use of three cough syrups Coldrif, Respifresh, and Relife following reports of child deaths allegedly linked to the medicines in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, officials said.
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What Are Regulatory T-Cells? Nobel-Winning Science Explained
The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to three scientists for discovering how a particular kind of cell can stop the body's immune system from attacking itself.
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Cough Syrup Tragedy: Madhya Pradesh Cracks Down, Suspends Officials
The death of 16 children - after they consumed Coldrif cough syrup - in Chhindwara has pushed the Madhya Pradesh government into an administrative overhaul.
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When An Autoimmune Disease Almost Forced Amitabh Bachchan To Give Up Acting
The disease that almost 'ended' Amitabh Bachchan's acting career is myasthenia gravis (MG), a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular condition
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Amid Cough Syrup Deaths, Kerala Bans All Medicines For Children Under 12 Without Prescription
The Kerala Health Department on Monday ordered that no medicines should be given to children under 12 without a doctor's prescription, a move taken in the wake of concerns over certain cough syrups.
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Cough Syrup Linked To Child Deaths In India Not Shipped To US: Drug Regulator
The US Food and Drug Administration confirmed on Friday that toxic cough syrups linked to children's deaths in India had not been shipped to the United States.
-
An Audit Bombshell On Madhya Pradesh District At Centre Of Syrup Tragedy
A serious mismanagement of medicine stores in Madhya Pradesh was flagged in a central audit report last year, months before one of the country's worst medicine tragedies left at least 23 children dead in the state.
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Health Decoder: Making Sense Of Medical Prescriptions And What Doctors Write
Between mysterious abbreviations, chemical names, and hurried handwriting, understanding prescriptions can feel impossible.
-
Chinese Nursing Home Hires Dancer To Get Seniors To Take Medicine, Internet Divided
A Chinese nursing home is under fire after a video showed a staff member dancing provocatively to persuade residents to take their medicine, prompting outrage over dignity and ethical practices in elder care.
-
Garbage Truck Carries Medicines In Chennai, Civic Body Suspends Doctor
The Greater Chennai Corporation has cancelled the services of a contract doctor after a controversy erupted over medicines allegedly being transported in a garbage collection vehicle to a government health centre in north Chennai.
-
WHO Flags "Regulatory Gap", Export Risks After Cough Syrup Tragedy
Amid the nationwide outrage over children's deaths caused by adulterated cough syrups in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern over the "regulatory gap" in screening
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You Get A Call From Sweden. Do You Answer? A Nobel Prize Winner Didn't
For some Nobel Prize winners this year, the news came with a knock at the door before dawn. For others, it was a long-awaited phone call honoring a discovery made decades ago.
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Ozempic Is Here In India But It's Not A Magic Weight Loss Pill, Says Nutritionist
Ozempic arrives in India, but nutritionist Nmami Agarwal encourages reasonable expectations amid the hype.
-
Nobel Committee Unable To Reach Medicine Prize Winner On 'Digital Detox'
The researcher is reported to be on an off-the-grid hiking trip in the American wilderness, with the Nobel Prize committee unable to reach him.
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Ukrainian Woman Impressed By India's Quick Commerce Platform: "My European Friends Still Wonder"
The woman says she loves getting groceries, medicines and other essentials delivered to her doorstep in just 10 minutes.
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Jharkhand Bans Cough Syrups Following Children Death In Other States
The Jharkhand government imposed an immediate ban on the sale and use of three cough syrups Coldrif, Respifresh, and Relife following reports of child deaths allegedly linked to the medicines in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, officials said.
-
What Are Regulatory T-Cells? Nobel-Winning Science Explained
The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to three scientists for discovering how a particular kind of cell can stop the body's immune system from attacking itself.
-
Cough Syrup Tragedy: Madhya Pradesh Cracks Down, Suspends Officials
The death of 16 children - after they consumed Coldrif cough syrup - in Chhindwara has pushed the Madhya Pradesh government into an administrative overhaul.
-
When An Autoimmune Disease Almost Forced Amitabh Bachchan To Give Up Acting
The disease that almost 'ended' Amitabh Bachchan's acting career is myasthenia gravis (MG), a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular condition
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Amid Cough Syrup Deaths, Kerala Bans All Medicines For Children Under 12 Without Prescription
The Kerala Health Department on Monday ordered that no medicines should be given to children under 12 without a doctor's prescription, a move taken in the wake of concerns over certain cough syrups.
