Drugs Medical Pharma

Antibiotic shortage forces EU to take measures

A group of European patient and consumer organisations has written a letter to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) expressing concern over the shortage

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Climate Health

Global warming comes knocking on Greenland’s door, glaciologists say

For ten years leading up to 2011, central-north Greenland warmed the most when compared to the past 1,000 years, a study found.

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Drugs Medical Pharma

US health regulator says heart devices recall “most serious”

A recall of Swedish makers' of heart devices has been classified by the FDA as "most serious" since they could lead to severe

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Drugs Pharma

Eli Lilly plans $450 million extra to expand Research Triangle

Eli Lilly will invest an additional $450 million to expand its manufacturing capacity at Research Triangle Park facility in North Carolina.

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Climate Health Uncategorized

EC approves sale of fourth insect as ‘novel food’

The European Commission has approved the sale of another insect, the larvae form of lesser mealworm, as a food. 

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Drugs Pharma

WHO urges “immediate” action on falsified medicines

The WHO called on stakeholders in various nations to take “immediate and coordinated action” to shield children from using contaminated cough syrups following

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Drugs Pharma

Merck says it has identified the cause of contamination of its diabetes medicines

Merck says its diabetes drugs got contaminated during storage and manufacturings and it will improve the same to prevent it in future

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Health Medical

Small portions more effective in weight loss than intermittent fasting, says study

A new research carried out at Johns Hopkins University says your food portions are more important than the timings of your meals if

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Health Pharma

High global food prices leave less food on plates of Latin America, Caribbean

More than 131 million people in the Latin American and Caribbean population are not able to afford a healthy diet, due to high

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Drugs Pharma

Johnson & Johnson pulls out of HIV phase III trial

Johnson & Johnson stopped the phase III trial of its global HIV vaccine trial after it found that the regimen was ineffective in

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