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According to a study conducted by Indiana University, the average penis size for American men is 5.57 inches, which is about an inch shorter than the standard condom size. (Photo: Pixabay)

American men need smaller condoms

FDA backs move to make 'bespoke' condoms as size of 6.69 inches is too big for US males.

14 Oct 2017 4:30 PM IST

Falguni Somaiya holds the rat that was in the sambhar.

Irla eatery to sue woman who found rat in sambar

The restaurant owners have decided to file a case against her for Somaiya for defaming them.

27 Nov 2017 2:20 AM IST

Falguni Somaiya holds the rat that was in the sambhar.

Aiyo! Patron gets rat in sambhar

Irla hotel calls it a publicity stunt, says being framed.

25 Nov 2017 3:07 AM IST

The year 2015 saw an estimated 760,000 deaths due to HIV/AIDS, which has dropped from a million in 2010. (Photo: AP)

FDA approves first two-drug HIV regimen in US

The one-pill, once-a-day combination provides people living with HIV the option to reduce the number of...

22 Nov 2017 7:40 AM IST

The medicine is a version of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltds established drug Abilify for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression, containing a tracking device developed by Proteus Digital Health.

US approves digital pill that tracks when patients take it

The system offers doctors an objective way to measure if patients are swallowing their pills on schedule.

20 Nov 2017 8:10 PM IST

File picture of medicines.

Smart pills to track health statistics, send info automatically

The FDA has just approved of a pill with ingestible sensors that can send health statistics directly to your smartphone.

17 Nov 2017 7:48 PM IST

Uncertainty among doctors about how much medicine patients really need after common operations contributes to the problem (Photo: Pixabay)

FDA raids courier office, busts illegal drug racket

The FDA suspects that the medicines were of inferior quality and are being tested.

1 Nov 2017 2:20 AM IST

The pills used to reduce gastric acid when taken over a period of time makes the kidneys weaker and may lead to shutting down of the organ. (Photo: Pixabay)

FDA approves leukaemia drug

Pfizer Inc's drug for patients with acute myeloid leukaemia gets reintroduced to market.

2 Sept 2017 10:24 AM IST

Chemotherapy is often regarded as the first option for breast cancer patients to shrink tumors and even blitz the disease altogether. (Photo: Pixabay)

Novartis breast cancer therapy gets FDA breakthrough

Designation covers initial endocrine-based treatment of pre- or perimenopausal women with hormone-receptor positive.

3 Jan 2018 1:44 PM IST

The demand for organic colours for the multicoloured festival has been growing.

FDA to examine colours before Holi

Warns people about effects of harmful chemicals.

27 Feb 2018 1:19 AM IST

$Biologists call this a \dose-dependent response\ -- the more bugs, the more risk of HIV infection. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Gilead triple HIV drug finds US FDA approval

However, rival ViiV Healthcare, quickly filed a lawsuit alleging that Gilead was infringing patents on ViiV's...

8 Feb 2018 9:54 AM IST

FDA inspectors to be provided tablets: Minister

FDA has 428 inspectors who visit shops, take samples and check for irregularities.

4 April 2018 6:24 AM IST