Irrational use of antibiotics in farms – India battles drug resistance and disease burden
New Delhi (ISJ) ? As India grapples with its huge disease burden and availability of quality drugs, public health experts have warned of a growing...
Category : HEALTH
Punjab Medical Council probes doctors for accepting alleged payments from drug companies
Chandigarh (ISJ) ? Punjab Medical Council (PMC) issued notices to 10 doctors for allegedly receiving funds directly from pharma and healthcare companies, violating Medical Council...
Modern healthcare system product of war, says Indian-born US system biologist
New Delhi (ISJ Exclusive) – Indian-born US system biologist Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai says, western civilisation including modern medicine are creation of war. Dr. Ayyadurai said,...
Indian and Chinese researchers develop low-cost mobile application for cardiovascular disease care
New Delhi (ISJ) ? In a first-ever joint trial, Indian and Chinese medical researchers have developed a mobile application to provide low-cost cardiovascular disease (CVD)...
India to enforce WHO-GMP standards for all pharma products
New Delhi (ISJ Exclusive) – India plans to enforce the quality standards for drugs and pharma products to become WHO-GMP compliant. The national drug regulator...
Scientists find way for complete elimination of malaria
Washington (ISJ) – Malaria, one of the world’s deadliest diseases, kills hundreds of thousands of people every year, spreading through a devastatingly effective cycle of...
American scientists ?design? plant protein-based vaccine for multiple infectious diseases
Houston, USA (ISJ) – A team of scientists, led by an Indian, at the University of Texas developed a plant protein-based vaccine for treatment of...
Study to validate turmeric for treating type 2 diabetes
Canberra, Australia (ISJ) – Turmeric has been part of Indians’ culinary ingredient for over 4,000 years and considered for its therapeutic properties like anti-inflammatory, healing,...
Indian scientist in UK develops non-invasive diabetes monitor
London (ISJ) – A team of scientists at University of Leeds, UK has developed a laser-based non-invasive devise to measure blood glucose levels. The new...
Russian researchers develop nanosensor to detect incurable diseases like cancer, HIV
Moscow (ISJ) – Russian researchers have developed a highly sensitive nanomechanical sensor, which could detect cancerous tumours, HIV, hepatitis, herpes and may other diseases. The...