Chemists prepare for face-off with manufacturers
... is a member body of over 5,000 retail druggists & chemists spread across the country headed by Kishore R Shah...sts. According to him, in the long run, individual chemists will not survive and these retail outlets will join the society. Mr. Shah triumphantly declares " ......Association (APCDA) has decided to help its member chemists to computerise their business transactions. The As...ulk in order to ensure a rock-bottom price for the chemists who are interested in joining the campaign. The efforts are meant to turn drugs trade more accountab...Pharmacies in for a dose of bitter medicine
...Drugs Department is beginning to bare its fangs at chemists and druggists operating without qualified pharmacists, an offence under the Indian Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940. According to official sources, not only does this common practice jeopardise the health of the masses -- it allows untrained people to...Handbook cum diary on regulatory information
... is to reach all district level offices of various chemists and druggist associations, drug manufacturers associations and drug inspectors....Researchers trick Alzheimer's Enzyme
...ding to researchers in Scripps Research Institute, chemists have tricked an enzyme essential in Alzheimer's disease into blocking its own debilitating action.// A team led by Nobel laureate K. Barry Sharpless developed the chemical trick, called "click chemistry," to make a molecule that blocks neurotransmitt...DNA helps in cellular function
Biological chemists at the University of north Carolina at Chapel Hill, state about the discovery of how living organisms convert genetic instructions into action. The UNC scientists have found a previously unknown chemical site on a key enzyme that regulates prod...Drug trafficking via Internet a growing threat
... being made by people who are not college-educated chemists - often resulting in injury-causing explosions and fires. “In the past, drug recipes were closely guarded secrets, but with modern computer technology and chemists’ increasing willingness to share their knowledge, this information is now available to...Chemists Discover Cation Considered Too Unstable To Exist
...to be revised to recognize a chemical species that chemists have discovered. The species - pentamethylcyclopentadienyl cation (a positively charged ion) - was thought not to exist for long because theory said it was unstable. // "I’ve said this molecule is unstable and doesn’t exist dozens of times in organi...More Vitamin C in organic oranges
...ts has been found in recent years. Researchers and chemists at the University of Texas have analysed organic oranges alongside those grown in the usual way. // They find the organic ones contain a three times more vitamin C, per fruit. This is despite the fact that a conventional orange is brighter and about...DNA transcription to be focused
Biological chemists at the University of north Carolina at Chapel Hill, state about the discovery of how living organisms convert genetic instructions into action. The UNC scientists have found a previously unknown chemical site on a key enzyme that regulates produ...Purdue University chemists found the first building blocks of life tilted to the left. That suggests why, on a molecular level,// all living things have a southpaw bias. In a series of experiment, the Purdue scientists looked for the reasons why all 20 of the amino acids that...Discovery of World’s smallest laser
At the University of California, chemists have taken snapshots of the world’s smallest laser...uring the patterns of the emitted laser light, the chemists were able to determine the mechanism of the laser action and the optical properties of the nanolaser...Women can now gauge their own future fertility
...ists could only do similar tests. However, GPs and chemists are expected to offer this simple blood test, which measures hormones that are released from immature eggs in the ovaries and calculates the number of viable eggs that remain. The test is a good method of giving women an indication of their...Crusade Against Cancer: Collaborations On The Anvil
...350 to 700. It is hoped the new center will allow chemists and biologists to work closely with doctors at Christie to take advances from the lab straight on to the hospital ward. Professor Nic Jones, director of the Paterson Institute, who will become director of the MCRC, said: "In the short term we will be...Diet Effective In Curing Diabetes
...s better treat the disease. Of special interest to chemists are naturally occurring compounds found in certain healthy foods and beverages. Often these compounds become the model or the active ingredient for new drug therapies that maximize the food's beneficial effects. Tea fights cataracts, boosts insulin ...Cancer Causing Proteins Trigger Abnormal Biochemical Reactions In Cells
These findings were published by chemists at Harvard University, who say that these proteins and the biochemical reactions that they trigger could hold the key to oncogenesis,// the process of formation of cancer in the body. Cancer arises when an oncoprotien, a protein known to cause cancer...Karla: healthy beer as claimed by German manufacturers
...fers and says that beer is not healthy and advices chemists not to stock itIt would add to the growing trend of alcoholism in people, was the thought! Another beer with the name of “Xan” is already in the market and calim sto have health benefits as well, right from relieving heart problems to osteoporosis ...Kiwi veterinarians angry Over Doctor's Advice
...s "rarely, if ever" dished out by doctors and most chemists would not stock it. Suicide Pill An earlier workshop on Wednesday by Dr Nitschke paved the way for the first "peaceful pill" – a suicide pill promoted by his Exit group – to be made in New Zealand. With support from more than half of the 30 people...Jharkhand chemists Monday called off a strike to protest anomalies in...e opened from Tuesday, Sinha added. The state's chemists had gone on strike from midnight Sunday to protest against the multiple tax system in VAT on medicin...