Global pharmaceutical company Cipla on Tuesday announced that it has received final approval of the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for the generic version of Epzicom tablets -- for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.


Cipla gets US regulatory nod for generic Epzicom tablets


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Allaying fears of the public over the "artificial eggs" issue, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said a probe is on in the matter but exhorted the public to consume eggs produced in the state without any apprehension.


Nothing wrong with eggs produced in Bengal: Mamata


A test that "smells" prostate cancer from urine samples could soon help prevent unnecessary biopsies to detect the onset of the disease, suggests new research.


Urine 'sniffing' test could replace prostate biopsies


People with higher levels of underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) may be at risk of severe heart failure, an Indian-origin researcher has found.


Thyroid dysfunction linked with heart failure


The Enforcement Directorate on Monday said it had attached assets worth Rs 11.57 crore in connection with a 2015 case in Rajasthan relating to the '108 ambulances'.


ED attaches assets worth Rs 11.57 cr in ambulances case


Showing its humane face, national carrier Air India on Sunday flew three young Bangladeshi citizens, suffering from serious muscular dystrophy, for treatment at a Mumbai hospital along with their relatives -- free of charge.


Air India flies three seriously ill Bangladeshi citizens free of cost


Pile on nutrition on your childs plate and make it look yummy yet healthy, say experts.


How to offer healthy diet to children


The Supreme Court on Friday scrapped the upper age limit of 25 years for those aspiring to appear in the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) for medical education, saying that the CBSE could not have fixed the age limit by way of notice on the MCI's instructions.


Candidates beyond 25 years of age can appear for NEET: SC


Don't overlook or underrate the power of peanuts as a nutty super food, say experts.


Indulge in peanuts, peanut butter for good health


Do you find it difficult to sleep or have poor sleep quality? Try Ashwagandha, an ancient Indian herb that is used for centuries in Ayurveda to promote sound sleep, say researchers, led by one of Indian-origin.


Insomniac? This ancient ayurvedic herb may improve sleep


The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has ordered an investigation into the alleged sale of "artificial eggs" made of "plastic" in the city's markets, the KMC mayor said on Thursday.


'Plastic' eggs sold in Kolkata market


Bengaluru Regenerative Advanced Institute of Neurosciences (Brains), a neuro spine care hospital, with an investment of Rs 30 crore, was launched in Bengaluru on Thursday.


Rs 30 cr neuro spine care hospital launched in Bengaluru


The European Union will take stricter measures on the import of meat from Brazil, an EU official has said here.


EU mulls stricter measures on Brazilian meat imports


US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the creation of a commission to seek solutions to the increase in deaths from addiction to heroin and opiates.


Trump creates commission to seek solutions for drug addiction


All hospitals run by the municipal corporations would be transferred to the Delhi government if the Congress wins the upcoming civic polls, Delhi Congress Chief Ajay Maken announced on Wednesday.


Will give municipal hospitals to Delhi government if we win: Congress


Actor Imran Khan, who has a daughter, feels sad to see people who don't want to spend on the treatment of their daughter suffering from cancer, and he wants to change such people's mind.


Imran bats for treatment of cancer-stricken girl child


Pharma major Lupin Ltd on Tuesday announced the launch of generic Abacavir and Lamivudine tablets for HIV in the US.


Lupin launches HIV tablets in the US


Gearing up for a marathon race? Beware, the physical stress caused by running may cause kidney injury, researchers, led by one of Indian-origin, have warned.


Running a marathon may cause kidney injury, research shows


US President Donald Trump's executive order to roll back the Clean Power Plan aimed at tackling global warming is likely to threaten air quality, health as well as economic benefits associated with it, an expert has warned.


'Rollback of Clean Power Plan threatens air quality, health'


The possibilities of collaboration between India and Canada in making quality medical care available in a cost-effective manner will be explored in the two-day Canada-India Healthcare Summit in New Delhi from Thursday.


Canada-India healthcare summit in Delhi from Thursday


The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad's Center for Healthcare Entrepreneurship (CHE) is offering a one-year, fully-paid fellowship training programme.

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