The rise in prevalence of allergic diseases has continued in the industrialized world for more than 50 years and Worldwide, sensitization rates to one or more common allergens among school children are currently approaching 40%-50%
With the changes in the weather conditions, the hypersensitive disorder...
A state-of-the-art kidney transplant unit has launched at Alchemist Hospital, Panchkula today. The unit will cater to the needs of patients from Haryana, Himachal, Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir and adjoining areas of UP and Uttrakhand.
The unit will be run by a team comprising of...
“Let's join hands to sensitize the nation about the humane initiative of organ donation for saving lives”, said Dr. Amit Sharma
In India, the current organ donation rate is an abysmal 0.5 donors per million population as compared to more than 30 donors per million...
In women over 38 years old, 79% of embryos have chromosomal abnormalities, which is a major reason for recurrent miscarriages or IVF failures. The risk of abnormalities grows as the age of the mother increases.
Most embryos with an incorrect number of chromosomes fail to...
Arguing that pharmacy education courses are not technical programmes, the 69th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) , which was going on at Chitkara University campus near Chandigarh, has passed a resolution urging the Union Government to liberate all pharmacy courses from dual control of two...
India is fast emerging as inventor’s hub of drug product patents in the world. Around 15 per cent of the total 1.3 lakh patents filed in India from 2013 to 2015 was contributed by the pharmaceutical industry. India is number 2 only to USA...