Roche Commits More Antiviral Pills To Asia For Bird Flu
...le pandemic. Roche said that it was currently in talks with the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding the donation of more of the medicine, which is thought to be the best antidote to the H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus. David Reddy, Roche's flu pandemic taskforce leader said that they had already ...Life Beyond Cancer - Delhi Woman Tells How
...rganises special camps and kitty parties where she talks to women about the dangers from cancer. The disease and its strenuous treatment effected many changes in the once petite form. Her hair turned curly and then, with the treatment, straightened out again. She has since gained weight. Anuradha is th...Pakistan drug companies seek trade ties with India
...CEO of Pramount Pharmaceuticals, who is engaged in talks with several Indian companies, said the Indian pharmaceutical industry had prospered. "It has plants, raw materials for life saving drugs which are, in many cases, the best in region," said Qureshi, who has visited India twice. "Despite having a ...Roche confirms Tamiflu production talks in US
...pharmaceutical giant Roche confirmed that it is in talks with 15 companies in the U.S. about stepping up th...el-based firm confirmed on Thursday that it was in talks with Teva Pharmaceuticals and Mylan Laboratories, but declined to provide the names of any other com...Ranbaxy Laboratories All Set To Export Bird Flu Vaccines
...tories, Barr Laboratories and Ranbaxy have been in talks with the drug company to manufacture a generic version of the patented drug. The worldwide demand for the flu drug and concerns regarding the outbreak of an epidemic has prompted for relaxation for rules regarding the drug manufacture. Owing to the...India And China Discuss Import Of Encephalitis Vaccine
...hina. Dr Ramadoss sought the vaccines during his talks with health officials to start vaccination in the ...t-processing zone for traditional medicines. The talks would also cover stem cell research and new technologies in reproductive health. Ramadoss would also...IT Professionals Turn To Ayurveda
...eda centres in their campus. "We already have had talks with these institutions," he said. He denied that his institution was going to commercialise ayurveda among the techies. "Our hospital in Thrissur does not entertain clients, especially foreign tourists, just for giving massages. What we strictly...Drug companies in India keen on developing bird flu drug
...iative. Ranbaxy Laboratories has already initiated talks with the Swiss pharma company regarding the issue. The company is also getting in touch with governments across the world, interested in sourcing the drug from it. The situation would however require a critical analysis of patents issue across the w...Strategies to prevent the rising tide of the epidemic of chronic diseases
...out imperilling India's development. The article talks at length about the interventions to combat the rising tide of the burden of chronic diseases, suggesting comprehensive strategy to integrate actions, minimizing exposure to risk factors at the population level, and reduce risk in individuals at high...New Healthy Weight Program Makes Healthy Eating More Interesting
...eight for EveryBody is the name of the report that talks of sustainable eating habits that help maintain the body weight. Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight requires a long-term commitment to making lifestyle changes. However, it doesn’t mean you can no longer eat well and enjoy living, explains t...FDA Diminish Hopes On ‘Female Viagra
...nt that the hurdles could be overcome. "We're in talks with the FDA, working out a practical approach to address their concerns about safety," said spokeswoman Elaine Plummer, adding that no studies to date have suggested serious negative effects. -(DPA) Medindia on Viagra: ViagraTM is the first appr...Language Delays May Not Be Normal In Children
Children who may be using baby talks for longer times than others may be// having developmental problems or mental disorders, warns scientists. Linda Crowe, associate professor in the communication sciences and disorders program at Kansas State University, said that it’s important for ...Right attitude makes you benefit from exercise
...agements than prescriptions from the doctors, self talks or anything else. In a random trial taken of 40 adults in the age group of 40 to 55 years, surveys were conducted to know about their health oriented physical activities and their intentions to carry out future physical activities to stay healthy. ...Microwave radiation has no hazards
The talks about harmful radiations started during war times. Korean War Navy veterans exposed to high levels of microwave radiation emitted from radar equipment were no more likely than other men to develop most forms of cancer--including lung, brain and testi...A Blood test for suicide risk?
How do you know when someone who talks about suicide will actually go through with it? Even experts have difficulty deciding which depressed patients need protection.Now American scientists believe that// they have found a way to assess risk: a blood test that checks glands controlling th...Cipla holds talks with mining giant to supply AIDS drugs for South African workers
Indian pharmaceutical giant Cipla is holding talks with London based mining giant, Anglo American for supplying AIDS drugs to South African workers. About 11% of South African population is HIV positive, totaling around 4.7 million people, giving it the dubious distinction of being the country with t...... plans to enter health insurance and had initiated talks with some insurance companies to function as a third party administrator. He also added that the revenue this year will be to the tune of 33 crores as against 25 crores last financial year....