Cipla partners with Hetero to roll out biosimilar drug ‘Darbepoetin alfa’
Cipla, a global healthcare company which uses technology and innovation to meet every day needs of all patients announced a […]
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Only 2 percent more Indian blood donors will address shortage
Despite being a country with a population of 1.2 billion, India faces a blood shortage of 3 million units. The problem […]
Hormone that controls iron supply in blood production discovered
In what could be a ray of hope for thalassemia patients, researchers have discovered a new hormone that regulates the […]
India’s first successful stem cell transplant using a sibling
Senthil Kumar and his family got a reason to smile, as their eight-year-old daughter Thamirabharuni got healed of Thalassemia, through cord blood stem cell transplantation.
Silent strokes could cause learning deficits
Silent strokes, which have no immediate symptoms but could cause long-term cognitive and learning deficits, occur in a significant number of severely anemic children, especially those with sickle cell disease, according to research presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2011.
Web-based tool to track blood transfusion launched
Web-based surveillance system has been launched to track blood transfusion cases.
Metro cities to get blood banks
Gearing up to meet high standards of safety in blood transfusion, the Government has approved providing the four major metros with blood banks, which would also be centres of excellence for transfusion medicine.
Philips ties Intel to develop
Royal Philips Electronics has partnered with Intel Corporation to develop wireless, handheld ”Mobile Clinical Assistant’ for doctors and nurses.
