The study focused on cancer incidence, mortality, and the quality of life for patients, noting that both India and South Africa are likely to experience a significant rise in cancer cases. In India, the increase is particularly pronounced in mouth cancers, with men frequently diagnosed with lip and mouth cancer, while breast cancer remains the most common diagnosis among women.
Read MoreThe National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has announced a significant revision in the ceiling prices of essential drugs used to treat conditions such as asthma, tuberculosis (TB), and glaucoma.
Read MoreIn a move aimed at enhancing healthcare efficacy, Meril Life Sciences recently conducted a two-day executive program titled "Get Ahead in Life," tailored for senior and middle managers involved in healthcare supply chain management and procurement. The workshop focused on leveraging cutting-edge digital technologies, including AI, to address critical challenges and enhance the healthcare supply chain’s efficiency and transparency.
Read MoreHealthcare stocks showed strong performance today, with the BSE Healthcare index rising by 235.3 points, or 0.53 per cent, to reach 44,864.03 as of 09:46 IST. The index saw notable gains across several key companies.
Read MoreA 75-year-old man from Kerala was diagnosed with a rare bacterial disease called Murine Typhus on Friday, October 11. He had recently travelled to Vietnam and Cambodia, and experienced severe body pain and fatigue upon returning from his trip.
Read MoreLord’s Mark Industries has reported a robust financial performance for FY24, with revenue from operations surging by 40.41 per cent . The company's revenue increased to INR 422.24 crores, up from INR 301.08 crores in FY23, reflecting its sustained momentum in a competitive market. The company is set to go public in December 2024.
Read MoreGlenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling two products in the United States due to manufacturing issues, according to the latest report from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA). Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, the New Jersey-based subsidiary of Mumbai’s Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, has initiated recalls for Ryaltris Nasal Spray and Ciclopirox Gel.
Read MoreZantac was first approved by U.S. regulators in 1983 and quickly became the world's best-selling drug by 1988, surpassing $1 billion in annual sales. Over the years, it has been marketed by various pharmaceutical companies, including GSK, Pfizer, Sanofi, and Boehringer Ingelheim.
Read MoreThe digital health landscape is evolving rapidly, with a strong emphasis on technologies that enhance doctors’ productivity and improve patient care. The increasing adoption of digital tools is indicative of the healthcare sector's reliance on technology to maximize doctors' time and enhance patient care.
Read MoreHoly Family Hospital, Bandra, was celebrated by the India Postal Service with the release of a Special Cover Stamp to honor its over 40 years of service to the community.
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