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What Is Imfinzi Durvalumab, The Cancer Drug That Just Got Approval For Use In India?
Unlike traditional chemotherapy, which attacks rapidly dividing cells (both healthy and cancerous), Durvalumab helps your own immune system recognise and destroy cancer cells. It targets a specific protein called PD-L1.
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AI-Powered Use Of National Health Records Boosts South Korea's Bio Industry
South Korea could significantly strengthen the competitiveness of its bio-health industry by leveraging its abundant, high-quality bio data through artificial intelligence (AI), a central bank report showed on Monday.
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Tax Cuts On Cancer Drugs, Higher Tobacco Tax Can Boost Public Health: AIIMS Study
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption of lifesaving cancer drugs and higher taxation on tobacco products are the steps aimed at strengthening public health in the country, according to a new study led by oncologists from
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India's Fight Against Cancer Gets Stronger With Ayushman Arogya Mandir: JP Nadda
Ayushman Arogya Mandirs is strengthening the fight against cancer in India, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on World Cancer Day on Wednesday.
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Budget 2026: India's Evidence-Based Holistic Healthcare Ecosystem Gets A Boost, Says Ayush Minister
The Union Budget announcements link health policy with rural livelihoods, export growth, youth employment and entrepreneurship — strengthening Indias emergence as the world capital of evidence-based holistic healthcare, Ayush
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Union Budget 2026 Puts Healthcare Growth At Centre With Biopharma, Mental Health, Cancer Care Focus
The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Sunday on healthcare and pharmaceuticals pushed biopharma manufacturing, research, and skilled manpower.
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Just Taking Ozempic Won't Help With Weight Loss, Daily Exercise Still Matters: New Study Warns
A new randomized trial shows that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like liraglutide help reduce weight but don't improve physical fitness on their own. Structured exercise is essential for meaningful improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness, mobility, and lo
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Chinese Scientists Identify Key Mutation In Ebola Virus, May Improve Outbreak Surveillance
Chinese researchers have unveiled a crucial mutation in the Ebola virus that significantly enhanced its infectivity during a major outbreak, providing new insights for epidemic surveillance and drug development.
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6 In 10 Indians Suffering From Obesity-Related Problems: New Survey Says GLP-1 Drugs To Play Role In Treatment
GLP-1 drugs mimic the GLP-1 hormone in the body, which helps to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. In India, GLP-1 RAs are available under various names; Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro.
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Mama K, Pop: Indian-Origin Couple Arrested In US For Running Sex, Drug Trafficking Ring At Motel
An Indian-origin couple, along with three others, have been arrested in Virginia, United States, for drug and sex trafficking after federal and local agents raided a motel at the centre of the criminal activity.
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What Is Imfinzi Durvalumab, The Cancer Drug That Just Got Approval For Use In India?
Unlike traditional chemotherapy, which attacks rapidly dividing cells (both healthy and cancerous), Durvalumab helps your own immune system recognise and destroy cancer cells. It targets a specific protein called PD-L1.
-
AI-Powered Use Of National Health Records Boosts South Korea's Bio Industry
South Korea could significantly strengthen the competitiveness of its bio-health industry by leveraging its abundant, high-quality bio data through artificial intelligence (AI), a central bank report showed on Monday.
-
Tax Cuts On Cancer Drugs, Higher Tobacco Tax Can Boost Public Health: AIIMS Study
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) exemption of lifesaving cancer drugs and higher taxation on tobacco products are the steps aimed at strengthening public health in the country, according to a new study led by oncologists from
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India's Fight Against Cancer Gets Stronger With Ayushman Arogya Mandir: JP Nadda
Ayushman Arogya Mandirs is strengthening the fight against cancer in India, said Union Health Minister JP Nadda on World Cancer Day on Wednesday.
-
Budget 2026: India's Evidence-Based Holistic Healthcare Ecosystem Gets A Boost, Says Ayush Minister
The Union Budget announcements link health policy with rural livelihoods, export growth, youth employment and entrepreneurship — strengthening Indias emergence as the world capital of evidence-based holistic healthcare, Ayush
-
Union Budget 2026 Puts Healthcare Growth At Centre With Biopharma, Mental Health, Cancer Care Focus
The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Sunday on healthcare and pharmaceuticals pushed biopharma manufacturing, research, and skilled manpower.
-
Just Taking Ozempic Won't Help With Weight Loss, Daily Exercise Still Matters: New Study Warns
A new randomized trial shows that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like liraglutide help reduce weight but don't improve physical fitness on their own. Structured exercise is essential for meaningful improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness, mobility, and lo
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Chinese Scientists Identify Key Mutation In Ebola Virus, May Improve Outbreak Surveillance
Chinese researchers have unveiled a crucial mutation in the Ebola virus that significantly enhanced its infectivity during a major outbreak, providing new insights for epidemic surveillance and drug development.
-
6 In 10 Indians Suffering From Obesity-Related Problems: New Survey Says GLP-1 Drugs To Play Role In Treatment
GLP-1 drugs mimic the GLP-1 hormone in the body, which helps to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. In India, GLP-1 RAs are available under various names; Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro.
-
Mama K, Pop: Indian-Origin Couple Arrested In US For Running Sex, Drug Trafficking Ring At Motel
An Indian-origin couple, along with three others, have been arrested in Virginia, United States, for drug and sex trafficking after federal and local agents raided a motel at the centre of the criminal activity.
