India records over 27 per cent c-section deliveries in 2024-25: Govt
New Delhi: Caesarean section deliveries in India have increased more than fourfold over the last 16 years, now accounting for more than 27 per cent of all reported childbirths in…
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Blood Pressure Extremes Increase Sudden Cardiac Arrest Risk in Diabetes: Study
Researchers have found in a new study that the risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is highest in individuals with both hypertension and diabetes. However, the association between blood pressure…
LBBP bests BiVP in Reducing Death or HF Hospitalization in LBBB with Severe LVEF Reduction: JAMA
China: A randomized clinical trial has found that left bundle-branch pacing (LBBP) may lead to better long-term outcomes than conventional biventricular pacing (BiVP) in patients with heart failure and left…
Biocon Secures USFDA Nod for Generic Liraglutide Prefilled Pens for Diabetes
New Delhi: Biocon Limited's wholly owned subsidiary Biocon Pharma Limited has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Liraglutide…
Zydus Gets USFDA Approval for Generic Evoxac (Cevimeline) Capsules
New Delhi: Zydus Lifesciences Limited has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Cevimeline Hydrochloride Capsules 30 mg, the generic version of Evoxac Capsules 30…
Chemist Accused in Alprazolam Drug Network Under Probe for Funding Wife’s Election Win
New Delhi: A PhD holder in organic chemistry from Medak district in Telangana has come under investigation by anti-drug authorities for allegedly funding his wife's successful gram panchayat election campaign…
USFDA Launches AEMS Platform to Track Drug, Vaccine Adverse Events in Real Time
Bengaluru: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it has introduced a unified platform designed to streamline the analysis of reports on drug side effects.The new platform, called…
Pfizer, Teva Fail to Disqualify Former Prosecutor in US Generic Drug Price-Fixing Case
Washington: Pfizer, Teva and other major drugmakers have failed to persuade a federal judge to disqualify a former prosecutor who is representing private health insurers suing the companies after he…
Unlocking Better Outcomes: How Focused Transthoracic Echocardiography Transforms ICU Care After Cesarean Section
The Hidden Cardiac Risks After Cesarean Sections Maternal health after cesarean section (CS) is under increasing scrutiny, particularly as cardiovascular complications rise among postpartum patients. Hemodynamic instability and respiratory distress…
New compound stops common complications after intestinal surgery: Study
When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure — referred to as a radical small…