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More than 90 percent of stroke risk is related to tobacco smoking, alcohol consumption and other modifiable risk factors. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Tobacco, but not pot, boosts early stroke risk

Extensive tobacco smokers in late adolescence had a fivefold increased risk of stroke before age 45

4 Jan 2017 8:28 AM IST

The use of non inflammatory drugs were shown to help endanger patients with only a certain type of cancerLife
No headway in Centre's plan to cap drug prices

Trading margin is the margin which wholesalers and retailers earn by selling the medicine.

10 April 2017 5:51 AM IST

The scientists at MIT have found a method using sequences of DNA to detect the fungal product aflatoxin. (Photo: Pixabay)Science
How artificial life spawned a billion-dollar industry

Despite ethical and safety concerns, investors are attracted by synthetic biology's wide market potential.

7 April 2017 3:36 PM IST

Jim CarreyNewsmakers
Jim Carrey set to face trial in death case

White was found dead in her LA home on September 28, 2015, surrounded by empty bottles of painkillers Ambien,...

2 Jun 2017 2:01 AM IST

Hearing loss is a real problem as people get older (Photo: AFP)Life
Hearing loss may be cured by new mix of drugs

Researchers have discovered a combination of drugs that expands the population of progenitor cells or supporting cells...

22 Feb 2017 2:19 PM IST

Across all age groups, marijuana use during pregnancy increased from 4 percent at the start of the study to 7 percent by the end. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Pot-smoking on the rise among US pregnant women

Across all age groups, marijuana use during pregnancy increased from 4 percent at the start of the study to 7 percent by...

27 Dec 2017 1:47 PM IST

While sperm shape and size declined, sperm numbers increased, \possibly as a compensatory mechanism\. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Scientists create hybrid sperm that may help combat cervical cancer

Scientists found they have exploited swimming power of sperms to ferry a cancer drug directly to a cervical tumour in...

26 Dec 2017 8:46 AM IST

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Notices put up on Mamta Kulkarni, Vicky Goswami's flats

According to the police, Ephedrine is a precursor chemical that used in making banned synthetic drugs.

8 Jun 2017 3:42 AM IST

An Afghan official says that a German woman along her Afghan security guard have been killed in the capital Kabul. (Photo: Representational/ File)Metros
Delhi: Man stabbed to death by 3 men after he asked them not to take...

When Rahul asked the men to leave, they left but later returned to avenge the insult and stabbed him multiple times.

7 Jun 2017 8:52 AM IST

Findings remain clinically relevant because pain could be used as a marker for increased risk of future cognitive decline.(Photo: Pixabay)Life
Older people suffering chronic pain risk dementia

The study reveals three reasons for the association between chronic pain and dementia.

6 Jun 2017 1:48 PM IST

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, and the Drug Controller General of India deal with regulatory controls.Business
Pharma exports likely to see dip in FY17: Body

Bhaskar also took a jibe at the media for hyping about USFDA observations.

13 April 2017 5:53 AM IST

BCPL will start commercial production of injectibles in its Maniktala plant from May.Metros
Bengal Chemicals regains glory, posts Rs 4 cr net after six decades

BCPL, India's first pharma company, was founded by the father of Indian chemistry' Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray.

13 April 2017 4:38 AM IST

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