Healthcare

Ranbaxy's peptic ulcer drug cleared for US launch

25 Aug 2009

Lloyds mulls sale of Clerical Medical to Resolution for $6.6 billion

24 Aug 2009

Fortis acquires 10 Wockhardt hospitals for Rs909 crore

24 Aug 2009

Fortis will take over eight operating hospitals and two that are under construction from Wockhardt, adding 1,902 beds to its hospital capacity

Toubibin.com announces new social media platform for medical professionals

24 Aug 2009

Wockhard to sell 10 hospitals to Fortis for around Rs1,200 crore

22 Aug 2009

Democrats may push health care bill sans Republican support

20 Aug 2009

Obama takes government stand on healthcare public

12 Aug 2009

US president Barack Obama has mounted a campaign using web videos, fact-checks and rapid response efforts to counter a stiff Republican opposition to his efforts to overhaul the US healthcare system

Fortis Healthcare seeks Rs997 crore through rights issue

11 Aug 2009

Pfizer, Mylan lower HIV drug prices for drug-resistant patients

08 Aug 2009

India to develop swine flu vaccine by September

07 Aug 2009

Scientists succeed in decoding complex HIV genome structure

07 Aug 2009

A team of US scientists has made a breakthrough in decoding the structure of an entire HIV genome for the first time

Chinese-made fake Indian drugs hurt industry's image in Africa

28 Jul 2009

Gates gets peace prize, hikes AIDS funds for India

25 Jul 2009

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates today received the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development on behalf of his $38-billion Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Obama bats for speedy health reform bill

24 Jul 2009

US president Barack Obama is facing stiff resistance to his proposed $1.2 trillion overhaul of America's health system that would reduce health costs and widen coverage

Ranbaxy to market cholesterol-lowering drug in Canada

21 Jul 2009

Narayana Hrudayalaya opens cancer care centre

20 Jul 2009

UnitedHealth Group, Cisco to build first countrywide telehealth network in the US

17 Jul 2009

Swine flu spreads; WHO doubts early vaccine development

15 Jul 2009

Government moves to act against fake Chinese bulk drugs

04 Jul 2009

Rural stint to fetch doctors double pay

02 Jul 2009

Fortis takes over management of S L Raheja Hospital

By Ravi Kunder | 30 Jun 2009

Study clarifies link between carbohydrates, heart disease

30 Jun 2009

Though it has been known for decades that high-carbohydrate foods increase the risk of heart problems, it is only now that Tel Aviv University have discover why

Robot aids treatment of Irregular heartbeat at UC San Diego Medical Center

23 Jun 2009

IFC lends $50 million to Apollo Hospitals for setting up 15 new hospitals

20 Jun 2009

Apollo Hospitals dumps plan to acquire Wockhardt assets

17 Jun 2009