'Healthcare is not an industry.''The government is only encouraging insurance as they are not able to provide healthcare to people.''Opening new medical colleges is not what is needed.''You have to......
US scientists at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina have found a gene involved in the type-2 diabetes. The gene called PTPN1 (Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase N1), is......
The Indian Diaspora is facing a health crisis says Sangeeta Ahuja, who has been appointed chair of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin's health council.Pointing out that the Indian......
Image: Vivek Murthy is the first person of Indian origin to hold the top post. Photograph: Paresh Gandhi Thirty-seven-year-old Indian-American physician Vivek Hallegere Murthy has been confirmed......
Lauding the Senate confirmation of 37-year-old Vivek Murthy as the youngest ever Surgeon General, more than a year after his nomination, US President Barack Obama has said the Indian-American......
'I knew there was a huge business opportunity, but it was Dr Kalam who made me jump into it as an entrepreneur.' IMAGE: James Joseph. Photographs: Kind courtesy James Joseph. From Microsoft......
The Chennai-based Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd has achieved a milestone on the drug discovery front.Its US-based 50:50 joint venture company with Bexcel Pharmaceuticals Inc has completed......
Chennai-based pharma major, Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd, has announced that its joint venture in the United States, Bexel Pharmaceuticals Inc has made notable strides in its drug......
Dr Reddy's Laboratories will be making six scientific presentations on the findings of its discovery research at the 63rd Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association being held between......
The number of diabetic patients in the country, which was 31.7 million 2000, is expected to shoot up to 79.4 million by the year 2030, according to the World Health Organisation.India is followed......