Entries by aaron

Cipla Health to acquire Ivia Beaute’s cosmetics, personal care distribution and marketing business for Rs 130 crore

Mumbai: Cipla Limited has announced that Cipla Health Limited, the wholly owned subsidiary and consumer healthcare arm of the Company, has signed a business transfer agreement (“BTA”) for purchase of the distribution and marketing business undertaking of cosmetics and personal care business (“Undertaking”) of Ivia Beaute Private Limited, India (“IVIA”) including IVIA’s brands namely Astaberry, Ikin […]

INI SS July 2024: 3 seats added to DM Nephrology at AIIMS Delhi, details

New Delhi- The examination section of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has informed about the addition of 3 more seats for the DM Nephrology candidates appearing in the Institute of National Importance Super-Specialty Entrance Examination (INI-SS) for admission to DM, MCH and MD (Hospital Administration) courses for July 2024 session. As per the […]

BJ Medical College Anaesthesia Medico alleges ragging, probe launched

Pune: The authorities of B J Medical College (BJMC) and Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) have initiated a probe into the ragging complaint filed by a 24-year-old junior resident doctor. According to a recent report by HT, officials were informed about the incident after the Junior Resident Doctor, studying in her first year of Doctor of Medicine […]

IIT Madras unveils India’s first mobile Medical Devices Calibration facility

Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched India’s First ‘medical devices calibration facility on wheels’. This has been developed by IIT Madras under its ‘Anaivarukkum IITM’ (IITM for all) Initiatives. Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, launched this facility at the campus on 15th April 2024 in the presence of Prof. R. […]

Resolution of non–HDL-C dyslipidemia in children significantly cuts risk of CVD by adulthood: JAMA

A recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Association discovered that managing cholesterol levels from childhood could significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adulthood. The study spanned through several decades and followed participants from childhood through to their 40s to assess how variations in non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non–HDL-C) levels affect […]

FeNO helps in diagnosis of chest tightness-variant asthma in children, claims study

A recent research identified a potential breakthrough in diagnosing a novel form of asthma in children known as Chest Tightness-Variant Asthma (CTVA). CTVA is characterized by chest tightness as the primary symptom and presents a diagnostic challenge due to its atypical nature. However, a recent study published in the recent edition of Respiratory Medicine journal […]

In one third of premenopausal women migraine linked to menstruation: Study

WASHINGTON: A third of the nearly 20 million women who participated in a national health survey report migraines during menstruation, and of them, 11.8 million, or 52.5%, were premenopausal. The analysis was conducted by researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center and Pfizer, Inc., which makes a migraine medication. Because of the underuse of medications to […]

Premature menopause linked to negative work ability and higher disability retirement: Study

Premature menopause linked to negative work ability and higher disability retirement suggests a new study published in the Menopause. A study was done to study the association between an advanced climacteric status at 46 years of age and current perceived work ability, the consequent 2-year accumulation of disability and unemployment days, and the 7-year incidence […]