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New TB drug candidate may make treatment safer, faster

Mumbai, July 8 -- A newly identified drug candidate, JNJ-6640, has demonstrated a novel mechanism of action against mycobacterium tuberculosis (the bacterium that causes TB), including dormant and dru... Read More


Pink eye cases rise as monsoon sets in

Mumbai, June 23 -- The arrival of the monsoon has fuelled the rise of conjunctivitis, a highly contagious eye infection commonly known as the eye flu. The city is witnessing a 20%-30% sharp spike in c... Read More


Adulterated milk to invite instant action as FDA rolls out on-the-spot mobile testing labs

India, June 22 -- To curb the growing problem of milk adulteration, Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deployed mobile testing vans equipped with advanced milk screening machines tha... Read More


Conjunctivitis cases surge in Mumbai as monsoon sets in

India, June 22 -- The arrival of the monsoon has fuelled the rise of conjunctivitis, a highly contagious eye infection commonly known as the 'eye flu'. The city is witnessing a 20%-30% sharp spike in ... Read More


Doctors remove 10.4 kg ovarian tumour from 40-yr-old woman in Maharashtra

MUMBAI, June 22 -- In a rare life-saving surgery, doctors at the government-run St George's Hospital successfully removed a 10.4 kg ovarian tumour of a 40-year-old woman from Mumbai's Crawford Market ... Read More


Pink eye cases rise as monsoon sets in

Mumbai, June 22 -- The arrival of the monsoon has fuelled the rise of conjunctivitis, a highly contagious eye infection commonly known as the eye flu. The city is witnessing a 20%-30% sharp spike in c... Read More


State rolls out mobile testing vans for milk

MUMBAI, June 22 -- To curb the growing problem of milk adulteration, Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has deployed mobile testing vans equipped with advanced milk screening machines th... Read More


Doctors remove 10.4 kg tumour from 40-yr-old woman weighing only 20kg

India, June 21 -- In a rare life-saving surgery, doctors at the government-run St George's Hospital successfully removed a 10.4 kg ovarian tumour of a 40-year-old woman from Mumbai's Crawford Market a... Read More


Doctors remove 10.4 kg ovarian tumour from 40-yr-old woman weighing only 20 kg

MUMBAI, June 21 -- In a rare life-saving surgery, doctors at the government-run St George's Hospital successfully removed a 10.4 kg ovarian tumour of a 40-year-old woman from Mumbai's Crawford Market ... Read More


After months of delay, Maharashtra approves rRs.r45 crore for haemophilia drugs

India, June 20 -- After months of disruption caused by the Centre halting the supply of life-saving anti-haemophilic factors (AHFs), the Maharashtra government has sanctioned Rs.45 crore for the urgen... Read More