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Dubai: Man arrested for trying to smuggle 5.7 million amphetamine pills in sheep intestines

Customs authorities discovered the pills when they inspected the cargo before it was to be released and taken to a warehouse.

22 Aug 2017 3:09 PM

Antidepressants do work, says new study

Researchers say, if results are placebo effects, drugs should not outperform actual placebo trials.

19 Aug 2017 5:00 PM

Doctors at heart of US opioid crisis

Doctors in the United States prescribe more opioids than in any other country.

10 Aug 2017 8:19 PM

Medicines to become cheaper as govt pushes for affordable drugs

Government will form a panel that will make drugs more affordable, accessible and available.

08 Aug 2017 5:54 PM

Homeless and on heroin, but turned away from treatment

The consequences can often be deadly.

04 Aug 2017 12:42 PM

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New breast cancer test can predict if it is coming back, say experts

Experts say identifying women at high risk of relapsing allows doctors to offer better preventive drugs for their long term survival.

04 Aug 2017 10:21 AM

Newly developed drug may be useful in treating Parkinson's disease

Researchers have developed a new drug that may limit the progression of Parkinson's disease.

01 Aug 2017 3:26 PM

Researchers discover new way to treat obesity

The researchers also studied the effect of switching off hunger neurons in obese mice.

30 Jul 2017 9:25 AM

Haryana bans liquid nitrogen in food, drinks

The Haryana government move comes after a Delhi man burnt a hole in his stomach by drinking a cocktail containing the chemical at a Gurgaon pub.

29 Jul 2017 5:03 AM

Diet drugs

‘Diet pills’ like Modafinil, Adderall and a few more are a big thing right now as they help build muscle and promote temporary weight loss.

28 Jul 2017 12:15 AM

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Ditch opioids before knee surgery to depend less on painkillers later

Majority of the patients don't require pain medication after three months after surgery.

24 Jul 2017 9:45 AM

Delhi Police winning hearts with quirky tweets

Force runs social media campaign against drugs, crime against women.

23 Jul 2017 2:51 AM

American boy's death puts spotlight on opioid crisis

Detectives are still trying to piece together the child's final day.

19 Jul 2017 1:49 PM

It's raining needles': Drug crisis creates pollution threat

Syringes left by drug users amid the heroin crisis are turning up in open spaces across the US.

17 Jul 2017 12:39 PM

Already existing medicines may treat infectious diseases, says study

Here's what researchers found.

08 Jul 2017 11:13 AM

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New drug delivery method paves way for better cancer therapy

This new method is the most promising next-generation antibody therapeutics for cancer.

06 Jul 2017 11:19 AM

NPPA releases ceiling price of 761 medicines before GST

These prices will be notified as formal revised ceiling prices immediately after GST notification.

27 Jun 2017 9:02 PM

Anti-epilepsy drug to treat Alzheimer's disease?

Researchers documented changes in patients' EEGs that suggest the drug could have a beneficial effect.

25 Jun 2017 1:00 PM

Sex-specific dosages may keep female heart healthy

Cardiovascular drug recommendations are based on clinical trials in middle-aged men.

16 Jun 2017 9:23 AM

Investigators examine relationship between pain, opioid abuse

Reseachers wanted to know the pain and the abuse of opioids and the circuits in the brain that may be behind this link.

13 Jun 2017 9:47 AM

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