Finally, a way to measure pain
Pain can be objectively measured in patients for the first time ever by examining scans of their brains, according to […]
Research
Deadline for pharma barcodes extended
The government has extended the deadline for one more year to affix barcodes on primary level packaging by pharmaceutical companies […]
Risk posed by lung nodules identified by new software
A multidisciplinary team of researchers at Mayo Clinic has developed a new software tool to noninvasively characterize pulmonary adenocarcinoma, a […]
EU introduces a black symbol to identify medicines undergoing additional monitoring
An inverted triangle will shortly appear on the inside leaflet of certain medicinal products on the EU market, following a […]
What will the next 5 years bring for health IT?
Three health IT prognosticators, who in 2005 foresaw widespread adoption of electronic health records, recently published their latest predictions for […]
Dr.Reddy’s to set up R & D centre in New Jersey
Dr. Reddys Laboratories (DRL) has announced plans to establish a research and development centre in Princeton, New Jersey. DRL has […]
PHFI and AcSIR sign MoU to promote Health academics and research activities in India
Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) have signed a MoU for […]
Robot Therapy to reducing pain and anxiety among pediatric patients
Pet therapy can help patients cope with the pain, stress, and emotional effects of a serious illness, but access to […]
Dr Reddy’s launches generic Zoledronic Acid injection in US
Drug firm Dr Reddy’s Laboratories today said it has launched generic Zoledronic Acid injection used for treating osteoporosis and Paget’s […]
Study reveals that chemotherapy works in an unexpected way
It’s generally thought that anticancer chemotherapies work like antibiotics do, by directly killing off what’s harmful. But new research published […]
Drugs to skip price control for 5 years
Drugs that boast of an element of Indian innovation can skip price control for five years under the proposed new […]
World Autism Awareness Day – April 2, 2013
Secretary-General’s Message for 2013 :: “World Autism Awareness Day has succeeded in calling greater international attention to autism and other […]
Opto Circuits’ subsidiary, Cardiac Science, rationalizes its product offering by spinning off its Diagnostic Cardiology product line
Cardiac Science, an Opto Circuits group company, signed a definitive agreement on 29th March 2013 to sell its Diagnostic Cardiology […]
