Healthcare
Latest CDC Data Show More Americans Report Being Obese
19 July 2008
Titan eneters into eyewear business with an investment of Rs250 million
17 July 2008
Intel’s stay-at-home Health Guide gets US FDA nod
12 July 2008
Novartis completes first step acquisition of 25-per cent stake in Alcon from Nestlé
08 July 2008
Panacea Biotec takes 75 per cent in Umkal to enter healthcare sector
05 July 2008
Cadila Healthcare to demerge consumer products division into Carnation, merge Zydus Hospitals with itself
05 July 2008
Daily cup of green tea helps prevent heart disease
03 July 2008
Honda to conduct collaborative testing of its walking assist device
02 July 2008
IBM and ETH scientists advance supercomputing simulations to improve diagnosis of osteoporosis
02 July 2008
Argus II - restoring vision to the blind with microchips
25 June 2008
'Cooking' cancer cells with light, nanotechnology and biomolecules
19 June 2008
Medical equipment manufacturer Hologic buys Third Wave for $580 million
10 June 2008
Emami makes open offer for Zandu Pharma at Rs7,315 a share
03 June 2008
Risisng work-related health problems to cost India over Rs200 billion by 2015: WHO - WEF report
22 May 2008
Lifestyle diseases killing more than communicable illness: WHO
20 May 2008
Google launches online medical records service in US
20 May 2008
Japanese major Konica Minolta healthcare unit ordered to pay ¥1.2 billion for evading taxes
12 May 2008
USFDA approves GE’s new MR system
06 May 2008
Azim Premji fund invests $20 million in HealthCare Global
05 May 2008
Secrets of the Indian gene; first phase results of country's most ambitious science project out
26 April 2008
Emami seeks mid-size acquisitions for growth
14 April 2008
Novartis to acquire Nestle stake in eye care major Alcon for $11 billion
07 April 2008
Doctor + iPhone = better healthcare
14 March 2008
Google well positioned to enter the personal health record market: Datamonitor
08 March 2008
Reliance Retail Limited announces joint venture with Pearle Europe for optical Store chain
04 March 2008
Baxter withdraws heparin blood thinners made from Chinese supplies
29 February 2008
Nicholas Piramal launches hypertension product
07 February 2008
Women’s Horlicks from GSK Consumer
30 January 2008
Wockhardt Hospitals plans Rs569 crore investment in hospital projects
21 January 2008
Nicolas Piramal subsidiary Wellspring ties up with Hiranandani Hospitals
15 January 2008
Not disclosing treatment costs is "unfair trade practice": Delhi Consumer Commission
01 January 2008
Philips to buy Respironics for €3.6 billion
21 December 2007
Philips to acquire US medical systems firm Visicu
19 December 2007
GSK to launch cancer drug Tykerb in India
10 November 2007
Amrutanjan to add olive oil, home insecticides to portfolio
06 November 2007
Boston Scientific to sell cardiac, vascular surgery units to healthcare provider Getinge Group for $750 million
05 November 2007
Metropolis Health plans major overseas foray
02 November 2007
Hinduja group to invest $1.5 billion in India in insurance, real estate and healthcare
23 October 2007
Heart stent maker Boston Scientific posts $272 million Q3 loss
20 October 2007
Medical Retail chain Medicine Shoppe to expand network outside Mumbai
19 October 2007
Apollo Hospitals finally comes to Mumbai
08 October 2007
Cipla introduces i-pill helpline on emergency contraception
20 September 2007
Fortis Healthcare to invest Rs 25 crore in Malar Hospital
14 September 2007
Apollo Hospitals, Deccan Aviation to offer air ambulance service
13 September 2007
Dabur's health and beauty stores to market beauty related services
11 September 2007
Fortis Arm to buy stake in TN hospital chain Malar
08 September 2007
Fortis in JV with DLF to set up 15 hospitals in five years
06 September 2007
Bayer HealthCare acquires US consumer health firm Citracal
31 August 2007
Firstsource Solutions acquired MedAssist Holding Inc for $330 million
30 August 2007
Fortis Healthcare to build 7-star medicity in Gurgaon
29 August 2007
Elder Healthcare looking to introduce more personal hygiene, lifestyle health care products
28 August 2007
Fortis to invest Rs 1200 crore in Rajasthan, set up medical institute
24 August 2007
iSoft plays hard-to-get after Compugroup bid, makes IBA Health hike offer
24 August 2007
3M to acquire Neoplast Co Ltd
17 August 2007
Apollo Hospital set to acquire medical BPO in US
09 August 2007
AMO drops its bid for Bausch & Lomb
03 August 2007
Kaveri Medical Centre to acquire Seahorse Hospital in Trichy
03 August 2007
South Africa''s Medi-Clinic to buy Hirslanden of Switzerland
03 August 2007
Apollo Hospitals, British American enter hospital JV in Mauritius
02 August 2007
Dabur Foods merges with Dabur India
12 July 2007
Spain''s USP Hospitales lands in Cinven''s portfolio for $920 million
12 July 2007
IFC to invest Rs 300cr in Max Healthcare
09 July 2007
PE firm Carlyle acquires healthcare provider Manor Care
03 July 2007
Nestlé completes its acquisition of Novartis Medical Nutrition
02 July 2007
Naresh Trehan sells Escorts stake for Rs70 crore, joins Apollo Hospital
31 May 2007
Trehan back as Escorts hospital head, patches up with Fortis
26 May 2007
Clinton Foundation, UNITAID to reduce prices of 16 AIDS drugs in 66 developing countries
08 May 2007
Changes in Act to encourage stand-alone health insurance companies
26 April 2007
Indian neem has great potential for commercialisation, says expert
25 April 2007
KKR-Pessina combine to buy Alliance Boots for $22.2 billion
25 April 2007
Bidding war breaks out for Boots
20 April 2007
Boots backs KKR's £10.6 billion takeover bid
20 April 2007
Lifeline Hospitals plans North East and Middle East presence
18 April 2007
Fortis Healthcare looks at south for expansion
11 April 2007
Fortis''s hospital network expansion
05 April 2007
Community Health to acquire Triad Hospitals in $5.1-billion deal
21 March 2007
Boots rejects KKR's £9.7 billion offer as being low
13 March 2007
Boots to consider KKR's £9.7 billion offer
12 March 2007
UK government to withdraw clause against Indian doctors
09 March 2007
Healthcare industry demands deeper reforms
28 February 2007
HCL Technologies to provide healthcare IT infrastructure
28 February 2007
Apollo Hospitals Group draws up acquisition list in UK
20 February 2007
L'Oreal in search of an ayurvedic skin-care brand
15 February 2007
Wockhardt signs in-licensing pact with Crawford Healthcare of UK
22 January 2007
Nicholas Piramal''s Wellspring acquires majority stake in Jankharia Imaging
05 January 2007
J Srinivasan: The rubber baron
28 December 2006
The making of the rubber baron
28 December 2006
TTK LIG: A global scale company and not a contract manufacturer
28 December 2006
Ayurvedic mouthwash to relieve radiation pain in cancer patients
16 December 2006
Ehrlich Laboratory plans expansion. Gets CAP accreditation
11 December 2006
New York bans fats in restaurants menus
06 December 2006
Dr Google to the rescue
21 November 2006
Dabur Consumer Health: banking on Ayurveda
04 October 2006
Wockhardt to upgrade and manage hospital in Rajkot
20 September 2006
Fortis emerges a winner in Delhi''s pvt healthcare sector
13 September 2006
FDA approves implantable artificial heart
06 September 2006
Manipal Health Systems, Pantaloon in healthcare retail partnership
14 August 2006
Norway-India partnership to accelerate reduction of ''under-5 child mortality''
18 July 2006
Ranbaxy gains WHO pre-qualification for four more ARVs
24 May 2006
Rating system for hospitals to be introduced
29 April 2006
Pharmacies gear-up to ride the retail boom
12 April 2006
New plant for Dettol in Uttranchal
31 March 2006
HLL targets IT companies for Ayush spa memberships
19 January 2006
Open market for offshore presence in healthcare
13 December 2005
New Indo-UK JV company to recruit patients for drug trials
01 December 2005
Escorts-Fortis Healthcare deal in trouble Mohini Bhatnagar
26 November 2005
CUMI enters medical ceramics segment
23 November 2005
Second opinion from US based doctors for Rs 525
19 November 2005
Wockhardt becomes South Asia''s first JCI-accredited super-speciality hospital
11 November 2005
Chennai IT firm, Altosys, focuses on healthcare IT, legal offshoring services
17 October 2005
Oxford, GSK to partner in cancer research at leading clinical centres In India
17 October 2005
Shantha Biotech makes healthcare affordable
08 September 2005
For a back-to-back view
03 September 2005
Dr Arun Ranade selected for ''spirit of Mastek'' award
29 August 2005
GAIL sets up disease diagnostic centre at Mumbai''s KEM hospital
18 August 2005
Sami Labs to increase herbal cultivation acreage
30 June 2005
B.P. Poddar group to invest Rs 250 cr in healthcare initiatives
29 June 2005
GSK makes a ''horlicks'' out its media meet
17 June 2005
Televital to expand presence in India with a global strategy
16 June 2005
Open heart surgery in a village
09 June 2005
Warburg Pincus stake in Max Health to 23% for Rs115 crore
07 June 2005
German Remedies launches Betaferon for multiple sclerosis
31 May 2005
India all set to become the new KPO Hub: CII
09 May 2005
Dr Prathap C Reddy honoured for healthcare delivery in South Asia
30 March 2005
Johnson & Johnson launches the stent war
29 March 2005
GlaxoSmithKline to locate first Indian vaccine plant at Nashik
23 February 2005
Wockhardt launches India''s first automatic insulin delivery device and recombinant insulin cartridge
17 February 2005
CRISIL affirms Dabur's ratings after Balsara acquisition
01 February 2005
Ayurveda unlimited: The Arya Vaidya Pharmacy expands
27 December 2004
Zydus and Mayne (Australia) sign MoU for JV in India
13 December 2004
India gears up for medical tourists
03 September 2004
Sanjeevanam — The holistic healthcare centre
23 August 2004
Kodak equipment enables remote consultation for Olympic athletes
19 August 2004
A revolutionary diagnostic kit
09 June 2004
Weekly cycles of once-daily anti-HIV drugs could reduce cost of HIV treatment
31 May 2004
Apollo Hospital launches boutique maternity centres
25 March 2004
Mumbai gets latest digital X-ray facility
25 March 2004
Corporates join WEF-CII in drive against tuberculosis
23 March 2004
Gates Foundation’s Avahan gives $47 million in grants
23 March 2004
Apollo Health introduces boutique maternity centres
19 March 2004
Bausch & Lomb launches Zyoptix 100
27 January 2004
Kodak Showcases Latest Medical Imaging Technology
14 January 2004
Uniform gains
09 December 2003
Kerala to popularise cultivation of medicinal, aromatic plants
08 December 2003
Health concerns
04 December 2003
Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala Ayurvedic Hospital in Kochi
02 December 2003
BPO: US healthcare sector eyes India for networking solutions
24 November 2003
Bausch & Lomb turns 150
03 November 2003
Herbal medicines, products sector posts 25% per annum growth
06 October 2003
Wimco seeks FIPB nod to tie up with consumer products makers
06 October 2003
Kalam opens human vaccine plant of Indian Immunologicals
03 October 2003
Apollo Hospital vies for Kuala Lumpur super-specialty hospital
29 September 2003
Kalam for creating affordable, effective healthcare system
29 September 2003
Sagar Apollo Hospital provides online electronic claims processing
25 September 2003
Kodak buys CAD technology
24 September 2003
Dabur shifts its focus to market expansion for slew of products
24 September 2003
Colgate consolidates its position as competitive pressures subside
23 September 2003
Apollo completes 20 years of healthcare delivery
19 September 2003
Takeover target: SSL Intl leverages its Indian JVs further
08 September 2003
Human touch for humanity
05 September 2003
Kodak launches initiative for medical imaging community
04 September 2003
Neha Noor Heart Cure Fund to offer assistance to needy children
01 September 2003
King of hearts
20 August 2003
RG Stone Urological Institute offers free medical insurance
13 August 2003
Siemens to sell latest medical imaging products from Kodak
07 August 2003
Apollo to go in for overseas listing; Deloitte, Haskins & Sells to help
07 August 2003
Kodak to buy PracticeWorks, French unit Trophy Radiologie
24 July 2003
Spreading good health
24 July 2003
Apollo Hospitals group income rises 7.26%, profit up 13.65%
22 July 2003
Lever Ayush to venture into three more healthcare segments
21 July 2003
Spitz launches Power Horse
17 July 2003
Dr Batra's adopts Anurag old age home; to treat the poor
16 July 2003
WDF-WHO Centre to train doctors, paramedics in Chennai
11 July 2003
Horlicks gets new flavours
10 July 2003
Ajanta Health launches a slew of oral care, cosmetic products
08 July 2003
Bi posts impressive turnover of Rs 137 crore; 33% rise in profits
05 July 2003
Hindustan Lever starts Ayush Ayurvedic Science Centre
21 June 2003
Ranbaxy, MMV Geneva in R&D tie-up for anti-malarial drug
19 May 2003
Homely healthcare
03 May 2003
Kerala to popularise Siddha to treat most modern-day ailments
02 May 2003
Balsara’s Meswak toothpaste blends heritage with science
09 April 2003
Hindustan Lever Ayush wins case against Three-N-Products
21 March 2003
Sankara Nethralaya, TCS tie up for hospital information system
21 March 2003
Harvard Medical International, Wockhardt honour five doctors
17 February 2003
Population and development seminar in Mumbai on Sunday
13 February 2003
HospiMedica India Expo to be held in Hyderabad from Friday
12 February 2003
Sunsilk launches pro-conditioner with Nutra-C, lotus flower extracts
11 February 2003
Marico Industries presents Kaya Skin Clinic, the best in skincare
06 February 2003
Medicom bags $2-million contract from South African hospital
04 January 2003
ICR to showcase homeopathic healing at Health Expo-2003
30 December 2002
EHIRC launches Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery
14 December 2002
Health and beauty under one roof
06 December 2002
Metropolis Health Services buys into Lister Laboratory
28 November 2002
P&G to outsource Vicks exports manufacture
03 October 2002
Shatrughan for more private role in healthcare
02 September 2002
GlaxoSmithKline interim dividend at 33%
31 July 2002
Lincare Holdings to join Nasdaq-100 Index
24 July 2002
In the pink of health
23 July 2002
Malaria menace in India
19 February 2000
About Parkinson''s disease
11 February 2000
About ovarian cancer
28 January 2000
About small-cell lung cancer
28 January 2000
BUPA basics
15 October 1999
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