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Gurugram Man Invites Fiancee, Takes 'Sex-Enhancing' Drugs, Dies Of Overdose
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Police suspect that he had taken a sex-enhancing drug, a possible overdose of which may have led to the heart attack.
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www.ndtv.com
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Public Health Alert: Rajasthan Bans 7 Sub-Standard Medicines
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
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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www.ndtv.com
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Viagra Ingredient Sildenafil May Help Treat A Rare And Fatal Childhood Disease, Leigh Syndrome
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new study finds sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, may improve symptoms of Leigh syndrome, a rare, often fatal childhood disorder. Early findings show better muscle strength, fewer seizures, and improved quality of life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stopping Preventive Medications In Elderly Does Not Increase Risk Of Death Or Hospitalisation: Analysis
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Findings published in the journal BioMed Central (BMC) Geriatrics also suggest that de-prescribing was not related with an increased risk of falls.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Launches Clinical Study Integrating Traditional Ayurveda With Modern Tuberculosis Treatments
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
India on Tuesday launched a first-of-its-kind global clinical study to scientifically evaluate traditional Ayurveda as an adjunct to modern tuberculosis (TB) treatments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Staff Shortages, Drug Supply Issues: Expert Panel Finds Gaps In Healthcare Services In Delhi
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A report tabled by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Delhi Assembly has highlighted multiple systemic issues, from shortages of doctors and paramedical staff to irregular drug supply and overcrowded hospitals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tirzepatide And Semaglutide: Experts Explain New Diabetes, Obesity Drug Options
- Monday March 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
With semaglutide's patent expiry in India, cheaper generics may expand access to obesity and diabetes care. Experts weigh benefits, risks, and how tirzepatide compares as a next-generation dual-action therapy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana Expands Access For People In Dumka, Jharkhand
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Dumka (Jharkhand), March 19 (IANS) People in Jharkhand's Dumka district are purchasing medicines at affordable rates from a pharmacy centre operating under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana, bringing significant relief to poor and u
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www.ndtv.com
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Food And Drug Safety Measures Reinforced In Gujarat With Surat's New High-Tech Lab
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The Gujarat government is expanding its network of laboratories across the state to ensure citizens have access to pure food and quality medicines, Health Minister Praful Pansheriya said in the state Assembly on Thu
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www.ndtv.com
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'I Am Shocked': Foreigner After Comparing Indian Medicine Prices To US And Australia
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A foreigner went viral after praising India's affordable medicines, showing price comparisons with the US and Australia in a social media video.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jan Aushadhi Kendra In Jamtara Provides Affordable Medicines To Poor, Middle-Class People, Drawing Over 200 Patients Daily
- Sunday March 8, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The Jan Aushadhi Kendra located near Veer Kunwar Chowk in Jamtara district of Jharkhand, is fast emerging as a major relief for poor and middle-class people, ensuring that affordable and quality medicines reach the general public.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2026: How India's Generic Drug Drive Is Saving Lives
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Observed every year on March 7, Jan Aushadhi Diwas highlights India's push to make quality generic medicines affordable through the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Alzheimer Disease, Finds New Study
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Longterm air pollution exposure raises Alzheimer's risk directly, major US study finds, highlighting urgent need to protect brain health in older adults.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Pharmaceutical Body Signs 3 Memorandums To Strengthen Drug Safety And Quality Standards
- Monday February 9, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has signed memoranda with the Goa State Pharmacy Council, Quality Council of India, and HLL Infra Tech Services to strengthen drug safety, quality assurance and pharmacovigilance.
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www.ndtv.com
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17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras Opened Across India Till December 31, Says JP Nadda
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A total of 17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) have been opened across the country till December 31, Union Health Minister JP Nadda informed the Parliament on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gurugram Man Invites Fiancee, Takes 'Sex-Enhancing' Drugs, Dies Of Overdose
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Police suspect that he had taken a sex-enhancing drug, a possible overdose of which may have led to the heart attack.
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www.ndtv.com
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Public Health Alert: Rajasthan Bans 7 Sub-Standard Medicines
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
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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www.ndtv.com
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Viagra Ingredient Sildenafil May Help Treat A Rare And Fatal Childhood Disease, Leigh Syndrome
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A new study finds sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, may improve symptoms of Leigh syndrome, a rare, often fatal childhood disorder. Early findings show better muscle strength, fewer seizures, and improved quality of life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stopping Preventive Medications In Elderly Does Not Increase Risk Of Death Or Hospitalisation: Analysis
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Findings published in the journal BioMed Central (BMC) Geriatrics also suggest that de-prescribing was not related with an increased risk of falls.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Launches Clinical Study Integrating Traditional Ayurveda With Modern Tuberculosis Treatments
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
India on Tuesday launched a first-of-its-kind global clinical study to scientifically evaluate traditional Ayurveda as an adjunct to modern tuberculosis (TB) treatments.
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www.ndtv.com
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Staff Shortages, Drug Supply Issues: Expert Panel Finds Gaps In Healthcare Services In Delhi
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A report tabled by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Delhi Assembly has highlighted multiple systemic issues, from shortages of doctors and paramedical staff to irregular drug supply and overcrowded hospitals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tirzepatide And Semaglutide: Experts Explain New Diabetes, Obesity Drug Options
- Monday March 23, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
With semaglutide's patent expiry in India, cheaper generics may expand access to obesity and diabetes care. Experts weigh benefits, risks, and how tirzepatide compares as a next-generation dual-action therapy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana Expands Access For People In Dumka, Jharkhand
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Dumka (Jharkhand), March 19 (IANS) People in Jharkhand's Dumka district are purchasing medicines at affordable rates from a pharmacy centre operating under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana, bringing significant relief to poor and u
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www.ndtv.com
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Food And Drug Safety Measures Reinforced In Gujarat With Surat's New High-Tech Lab
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The Gujarat government is expanding its network of laboratories across the state to ensure citizens have access to pure food and quality medicines, Health Minister Praful Pansheriya said in the state Assembly on Thu
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www.ndtv.com
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'I Am Shocked': Foreigner After Comparing Indian Medicine Prices To US And Australia
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A foreigner went viral after praising India's affordable medicines, showing price comparisons with the US and Australia in a social media video.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jan Aushadhi Kendra In Jamtara Provides Affordable Medicines To Poor, Middle-Class People, Drawing Over 200 Patients Daily
- Sunday March 8, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
The Jan Aushadhi Kendra located near Veer Kunwar Chowk in Jamtara district of Jharkhand, is fast emerging as a major relief for poor and middle-class people, ensuring that affordable and quality medicines reach the general public.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2026: How India's Generic Drug Drive Is Saving Lives
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Observed every year on March 7, Jan Aushadhi Diwas highlights India's push to make quality generic medicines affordable through the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Alzheimer Disease, Finds New Study
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Longterm air pollution exposure raises Alzheimer's risk directly, major US study finds, highlighting urgent need to protect brain health in older adults.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Pharmaceutical Body Signs 3 Memorandums To Strengthen Drug Safety And Quality Standards
- Monday February 9, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has signed memoranda with the Goa State Pharmacy Council, Quality Council of India, and HLL Infra Tech Services to strengthen drug safety, quality assurance and pharmacovigilance.
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www.ndtv.com
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17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras Opened Across India Till December 31, Says JP Nadda
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
A total of 17,990 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) have been opened across the country till December 31, Union Health Minister JP Nadda informed the Parliament on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com