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U.S. FDA grants breakthrough designation to Datar’s blood test to detect breast cancer
Drug Approval | November 20, 2021

U.S. FDA grants breakthrough designation to Datar’s blood test to detect breast cancer

It is the first blood test able to detect early-stage Breast Cancer with high accuracy in women above the age of 40 years


Novo Nordisk to acquire Dicerna Pharmaceuticals for US $ 3.3 bn
Biotech | November 20, 2021

Novo Nordisk to acquire Dicerna Pharmaceuticals for US $ 3.3 bn

Dicerna develops RNAi-based therapies to selectively silence genes that cause or contribute to disease


U.S. FDA approves first drug to improve growth in kids with most common form of dwarfism
Drug Approval | November 20, 2021

U.S. FDA approves first drug to improve growth in kids with most common form of dwarfism

Achondroplasia is a genetic condition that causes severely short stature and disproportionate growth


Cipla launches Spirofy for early diagnosis of COPD
Medical Device | November 17, 2021

Cipla launches Spirofy for early diagnosis of COPD

It is India’s first pneumotach based portable wireless Spirometer for diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)


Research uncovers challenges for people with vascular disease
News | November 16, 2021

Research uncovers challenges for people with vascular disease

Forty-two per cent Indian patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) or Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) described “confusion about what I was supposed to do next” as an important barrier to early and accurate diagnosis


Wadia Hospital, Mumbai introduces tests for cystic fibrosis
Hospitals | November 15, 2021

Wadia Hospital, Mumbai introduces tests for cystic fibrosis

This test is inexpensive and results are available immediately as compared to the genetic test


Junk food and low physical activity leading to diabetes: ASSOCHAM report
News | November 15, 2021

Junk food and low physical activity leading to diabetes: ASSOCHAM report

Diabetes has the highest prevalence and comorbidities among all NCD’s in India and it is mostly found among people in the south and east India


Alarming rise in diabetes amongst children and adolescents in India
News | November 14, 2021

Alarming rise in diabetes amongst children and adolescents in India

The rise in cases amongst the young is a cause for concern. A few specialists gave us a perspective on the issue


World’s first Whole Genome Sequencing study uncovers new and potential therapies
News | November 12, 2021

World’s first Whole Genome Sequencing study uncovers new and potential therapies

The ground-breaking project, led by Genomics England and NHS England, was established in 2013 to sequence 100,000 whole genomes from NHS patients and their families


Takeda receives the Arogaya CIBioD Leadership Award
Public Health | November 10, 2021

Takeda receives the Arogaya CIBioD Leadership Award

It was recognized for its holistic initiatives designed to improve the quality of life and standards of care for patients