Tag Archives: August
FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday (August 27, 2026) approved a groundbreaking new drug [...]
Aug
The high cost of India’s private health-care boom
For crores of Indian families, the financial shock of hospitalisation — especially in a private [...]
Aug
Reputedly, male dung beetles have rolled dung balls a thousand-times heavier than their own
Dung beetles are humble insects. They feed on the faeces of other mammals. In many [...]
Aug
Cyclosporiasis cases in U.S. climb to 17,180, CDC argues
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday reported 17,180 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis [...]
Aug
SRMIST, The Hindu to organise webinar on technology integration in medical profession
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, in association with The Hindu, will organise a webinar [...]
Aug
“India is witnessing a seasonal surge in Influenza A (H1N1) / Swine Flu cases
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday (August 26, 2026) issued a public health advisory [...]
Aug
As per the May 25 Supreme Court order, the HPC has to comprehensively evaluate a report dated
As the August 31 deadline for the panel to submit its report approaches, independent experts [...]
Aug
Understanding the $17.1 billion Meta settlement
States, including California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey, ending a lawsuit which the States had [...]
Aug
August marks Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, with a focus on childhood vision and myopia
August marks Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, with a focus on childhood vision and [...]
Aug
Supreme Court bans construction within 100 m of Jojari river in Rajasthan
The Supreme Court banned any construction or development within 100 m of the Jojari River [...]
Aug