Cheap imports affecting medical device industry in India
Medical devices companies in India are facing the onslaught of cheap Chinese imports. The Chinese products are 30-40 per cent
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Family support moderates college students’ feelings of loneliness, suicide
When college students feel isolated and disconnected, support from family members can keep them from harming themselves during difficult times,
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Retirement age of doctors raised to 62 in UP
The Government of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday gave a go ahead to extend the retirement age of doctors from 60
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Stem cells edited to fight arthritis
Using new gene-editing technology, researchers have rewired mouse stem cells to fight inflammation caused by arthritis and other chronic conditions.
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Think before eating out: You may contract disease
If you are planning to dine out with your loved ones, it’s time to make sure that you are not
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Prescribe generic drugs or face action, MCI tells doctors
Medical Council of India, the country’s apex medical regulator, has asked doctors to prescribe medicines with generic names only. In
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India finalises national action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance
With antimicrobial resistance increasingly becoming a serious threat to global public health, Government of India has finalised a comprehensive and
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Obesity may influence rheumatoid arthritis blood tests
Obesity may influence blood tests used to diagnose and monitor rheumatoid arthritis in women, says a study. The findings, which
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New technology developed to detect tiny ovarian tumours at early stage
Most ovarian cancer is diagnosed at such late stages that patients’ survival rates are poor. However, if the cancer is
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