The hormonal imbalance, disaster by all means
You must be seeing loads of ads and promotions about hormone treatments that promise height, charm, anti-aging, weight loss, and sexual adroitness. However, the truth is that their efficacy is ...
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod to market generic HIV treatment tablets
Drug firm Zydus Cadila Friday said it has received final approval from the US health regulator to market generic Abacavir and Lamivudine tablets used for the treatment of a type ...
A new law – Milling sex slaves in the name of marriage
Under the Indian Penal Code or IPC, a man having sex with a girl below 18 - with or without her consent - is defined as a crime. However, an ...
HIV and AIDS Act 2017 comes into force to protect rights of affected persons
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced the implementation of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Act, 2017 starting September 10, 2018.
Combine efforts to control viral hepatitis infection
Like every year, World Health Organisation (WHO) observed World Hepatitis Day on July 28 with an aim to eliminate the infectious disease by 2030. Hepatitis kills about 1.4 million people ...
China approves first home made anti-HIV drug
China has approved the first domestically developed, long-acting injectable HIV drug Albuvirtide which could be a boon to tens of thousands of HIV/AIDS patients in the country, the official media ...
Prevention is better than cure in leprosy cases
Maharashtra state is facing high risk of leprosy cases as over 5000 cases were detected in recent times. It is an alarming proportion considering the best medical treatment available in ...
Create awareness among people about AIDS
World AIDS Day is observed on December 1. It is a day dedicated to commemorate those who have passed on and to raise awareness about AIDS and the global spread ...
Diabetes can be prevented and treated
World Diabetes Day is celebrated on November 14. Diabetes has now become a major public health concern especially in India because of several reasons. Today, over 300 million people live with diabetes. ...
NPPA reduces prices of cancer, HIV, cardiac drugs by around 25%
Prices of 24 essential drugs used for treatment of cancer, HIV, bacterial infections, anxiety and cardiac conditions have been capped by the government, reducing the cost by an average of ...
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