Medicines

May 10, 2021

Study shows Ibuprofen safe, doesn't raise Covid death risk

Earlier, in the pandemic, there was a debate on whether the use of such drugs increased the severity of COVID-19, which led to urgent calls for investigations.

May 09, 2021
Life-saving drug shortage in Kerala during Covid-induced lockdown, pharmacists say don't worry

Logistic issues, manpower shortage for supply and panic buying are said to be the reasons for the current medicine scarcity.
April 17, 2021
Orthopaedics, ENT among 4 new speciality OPDs to be available on eSanjeevani

The new OPDs that will be up and running from next week are for the Orthopaedics, ENT, Respiratory Medicine as well as Pain and Palliative specialities.
April 05, 2021
A novel five-minute treatment for breast cancer rolled out in UK

The injection called Phesgo will be offered to eligible patients with HER2-positive breast cancer, undergoing chemotherapy.
February 21, 2021
Predictive design of engineered human cells enabled by new technology

According to the researchers, one of the most exciting frontiers in medicine is the use of living cells as therapies, which can be used to treat cancer.
February 03, 2021
Novel injection to treat skin cancer, could be potential alternative to surgery

According to the researchers, for the treatment, tumours are injected with polymer-based nanoparticles carrying a chemotherapy agent.
January 23, 2021
Kerala students pursuing medicine in China left in the lurch

After the Covid pandemic struck Wuhan and other parts of China, several students had come back home.

Medicines

Study shows Ibuprofen safe, doesn't raise Covid death risk

Life-saving drug shortage in Kerala during Covid-induced lockdown, pharmacists say don't worry

Orthopaedics, ENT among 4 new speciality OPDs to be available on eSanjeevani

A novel five-minute treatment for breast cancer rolled out in UK

Predictive design of engineered human cells enabled by new technology

Novel injection to treat skin cancer, could be potential alternative to surgery

Kerala students pursuing medicine in China left in the lurch

Common causes of stomach aches and how to deal with them

New treatment of cardiovascular disease to be a bliss for many

Ayurvedic surgery is risky ‘mixopathy,’ say doctors of modern medicine