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Scientists discover drug that can slash cancer, heart attack risk by half

Wonder drug is being hailed as biggest breakthrough since statins.

28 Aug 2017 1:42 PM

New potential breast cancer drug identified

The first-in-class molecule shuts down oestrogen- sensitive breast cancer in a new way, researchers said.

18 Aug 2017 2:51 PM

Breast cancer drug ups IVF success in older women

According to research one in five women who used the treatment were able to have a baby using their own eggs

16 Aug 2017 11:06 AM

Drug to treat blood cancer patients created

Drug, called HXR9, prevents cancer cells from sidestepping apoptosis - the process that causes unhealthy and damaged cells to die.

10 Aug 2017 9:14 AM

Marijuana use holds three-fold blood pressure death risk: study

The findings could have implications in the United States among other countries.

09 Aug 2017 8:06 PM

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Experimental new drug may reverse effects of obesity-related liver disease

Drug which has been well tolerated in animals has research team planning further testing in order to move into early phase human trials.

04 Aug 2017 8:49 AM

Delhi: Three held for running interstate drug cartel

The Delhi police’s special cell has been working on developing information about various drug cartels.

27 Jul 2017 2:18 AM

Drug to benefit rare kidney cancer arrives

Savolitinib brings positive effects in patients suffering from the disease.

24 Jun 2017 7:11 PM

Pakistan authorities seize 20 kg heroin in London bound PIA flight

PIA Spokesperson Mashhood Tajwar said that the anti-narcotics force and PIA security conducted the successful joint operation.

22 May 2017 9:21 PM

Drug to ease cancer pain legal again

Dextropropoxyphene was banned four years ago in India.

22 Apr 2017 2:04 AM

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Govt relies on old data to fight drugs

Ministry still looking for agency to conduct survey; last survey released in 2004.

16 Apr 2017 6:46 AM

Drug use dips by 20 per cent in Punjab

After new govt takes charge, cops target key smuggling gangs.

10 Apr 2017 2:49 AM

Opioid abuse tied to higher suicide risk in veterans

The suicide risk is particularly high when veterans misuse prescription sedatives.

28 Mar 2017 2:09 AM

People at risk of stroke not getting anti-clotting drugs

Before their stroke, just 16 percent of these atrial fibrillation patients were taking adequate doses of older anticoagulants.

15 Mar 2017 8:47 PM

65-year-old held for looting poor hospital patients

He allegedly used to take advantage of his age to gain the confidence of people, said the police.

16 Feb 2017 6:02 AM

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Third accused held for beating up two cops

The police are investigating the case and have launched search for the fourth absconding woman accused.

29 Jan 2017 2:19 AM

Mischa Barton released

She claims that someone gave her GHB while she was partying the night before.

29 Jan 2017 12:37 AM

US body finds fault with Natco Pharma

The observations are related to complaint and incident investigations, stability backlog and procedural SOPs.

26 Jan 2017 5:49 AM

Drug to ‘melt’ cancer cells in chronic cases

Venetoclax has been approved for some stage-four patients of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, say scientists.

11 Jan 2017 5:13 AM

Woman, 21, alleges rape in Dwarka flat, 2 held

The victim received the injuries as she fell from a height of around 15 feet into a shaft in the building.

23 Dec 2016 2:09 AM

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