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Yatharth Hospital jumps on reports Aster, Advent eye controlling stake
Yatharth Hospital & Trauma Care Services rose 5% to Rs 1,021.65 after a report said Advent International and Blackstone-backed Aster DM Quality Care were in discussions to acquire a controlling stake in the hospital chain.
India must stiffen its packaging rules—but at what level of health risk are big loud warnings justified?
The country's lax labelling of packages has provoked calls for boldface health warnings. While the rules clearly need to be stiffer, they mustn’t squash the liberty of marketers either. Here’s how rule-makers could strike an optimal balance.
Yatharth Hospitals draws interest from Aster, Advent as healthcare consolidation heats up
Aster DM Quality Care is negotiating to acquire a controlling stake in Yatharth Hospitals. This potential acquisition aims to consolidate the hospital sector amid private equity interest. Yatharth Hospitals' stock has seen a significant rise in anticipation…
A programmable lipid-triggered allosteric site modulates LC3 LIR receptor binding activity
The allosteric mechanisms by which lipid binding controls protein activity remain poorly understood. Here, the authors identify a lipid-triggered allosteric site in LC3 that remodels its receptor-binding interface upon membrane interaction. This site can be e…
Food packets may have to spill the beans
India's food regulator is considering new front-of-pack nutrition labelling for packaged foods. This system would highlight excessive fat, salt, or sugar content on food packages. The regulator is also exploring varied assessment thresholds based on typical s…
International Conference On AI - Driven Drug Development Begins In Indore
Mumbai food safety crackdown : IIT Bombay canteens shut , 5 clubs lose licences after FDA finds major hygiene lapses
Tukaram Mundhe - led FDA cracks down at IIT Bombay , shuts 2 hostel canteens without FSSAI licences
NEET and pain points in medical education - The HinduBusinessLine
Nikita Porwal Takes Menstrual Hygiene Awareness to Tribal Communities Through Project Maati
Delhi high court stays food regulator ban on certain Dabur products
Your 50s could decide how many years you live without dementia: Study says controlling 3 midlife health risks may add up to 12.6 healthy brain years - The Times
Your 50s could decide how many years you live without dementia: Study says controlling 3 midlife health risks may add up to 12.6 healthy brain yearsThe Times of India Avoiding 3 things during middle age may delay dementia risk by 13 yearsCNN Study finds three…
India, which once couldn't make smallpox vaccine, has now crossed a pharma milestone the world can't ignore
2026 Independence Day: India's pharmaceutical industry marks a historic milestone with a new drug approval. This achievement reflects decades of growth from importing medicines to global leadership. The nation now supplies a significant portion of the world…
[Latest] Global Accelerometer Medical Sensors Market Size/Share Worth USD 2.93 Billion by 2034 at a 9.8% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth, Growth Rate, Value)
[220+ Pages Latest Report] According to a market research study published by Custom Market Insights, the demand analysis of Global Accelerometer Medical Sensors Market size & share revenue was valued at approximately USD 1.15 Billion in 2024 and is expected t…
Mayo Clinic Used AI to Design a Molecule Against a Pancreatic Cancer Protein Long Considered Undruggable
Mayo Clinic researchers used AI to design a small molecule targeting the GIPC1 PDZ domain in pancreatic cancer. What undruggable means and how early this is.
Thyroid medication recalled throughout US — see all the products affected
The company says the reason is the medication was found to be "subpotent," that is, it may not be strong enough to work effectively.
Against all odds: How Archie Goodburn refused to let an inoperable brain tumor end his swimming dream
Archie Goodburn reached his first Commonwealth Games 50-meter breaststroke final despite living with inoperable brain cancer. The Scottish swimmer finished seventh but called the experience unforgettable. Along with chasing success in the pool, he continues t…
Heart CT should be selective, it can trigger unnecessary anxiety
Heart CT scans offer detailed views of heart arteries for specific patients. These scans help doctors make better preventive treatment decisions for those with symptoms. However, routine screening for healthy people can cause unnecessary anxiety and further t…
High-Protein Infant Nutrition Ingredients Market Size Anticipated to Reach USD 1,390.0 Million by 2036 Driven by Rising Demand for Advanced Infant Nutrition Solutions
NEWARK, Del., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the global High-Protein Infant Nutrition Ingredients Market is expected to witness robust growth as infant nutrition manufacturers increasingly focus on protein-enriched fo…
Seniors Helping Seniors® In-Home Care Services Expands in Oakland, California
Will Cazalet Brings a Lifelong Commitment to Community and Independent Aging to Oakland and Alameda OAKLAND, Calif., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home care services, a franchisor with over 200 franchise partners and 400 territorie…
I've been reviewing weight-loss retreats around the world for 35 years. These are my go-to locations to drop a dress size while on holiday - including a UK staycation where I shed 10lbs in 5 days... and what's on the menu
If you're on the jabs, you could also learn a lot from a retreat: while Mounjaro et al will undoubtedly help you eat less, no medication can teach you the rule book for long-term health and balance.
Cockroaches, flies found at Mumbai's iconic clubs; Cricket Club of India, MIG, Willingdon & Juhu Gymkhana lose food licences
Mumbai's top clubs faced license suspensions due to severe food safety issues. Inspectors found pest infestations and mouldy food items in kitchens. Several establishments lacked basic hygiene and proper food storage protocols. The Maharashtra FDA took action…
Lupin Announces the Approval of Diazepam Injection, USP in the United States
MUMBAI, India, and NAPLES, Fla., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global pharmaceutical leader Lupin Limited (Lupin) (BSE: 500257) (NSE: LUPIN) (REUTERS: LUPIN.BO) (BLOOMBERG: LPCIN) today announced that it has received approval under the Federal Food, Drug, and…
A biblical disease is back with a vengeance in Florida — experts warn which animal is to blame
Experts say the adorable armored creatures may be the culprit behind a rising number of cases of an ancient disease.
Delhi HC issues notice to Govt on ISMA’s petition on artificial sugar use
Delhi HC issues notice to the government regarding ISMA's petition for stricter regulations and labeling on artificial sweeteners.
A plant-source Vitamin D3 looks to light-up Fermenta Biotech’s prospects
Fermenta has a presence in the regular Vitamin D3 segment, but the company explored a sustainable natural source and found it in the byproduct of soyabean oil. Oil from soyabean seeds gets refined and goes into food, but the byproduct was available
Government notifies Navi Mumbai Airport as a Port for Import of drugs under Drug Rules
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On Doctor Day , 150 clinicians come together to launch Magnet Hospitals , 8 facilities across Bangalore
