India’s go-to diabetes test under scrutiny as new evidence flags major gaps

The paper highlights how conditions common across India—including anemia, inherited hemoglobin disorders, and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency—can significantly distort HbA1c readings

Bayer’s asundexian demonstrated 26% reduction in stroke after a non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke

These results were consistent across all clinically relevant patient subgroups regardless of key patient characteristics like age or sex, the cause of stroke or the severity of the stroke

FUJIFILM India unveils four new imaging & healthcare IT solutions at IRIA 2026

Leading the showcase is FCT iStream, Fujifilm’s latest CT scanner built on a “Less is More” design philosophy

Novo Nordisk threatens legal action over Hims & Hers ‘knockoff’ semaglutide pill

The pharmaceutical giant said it would pursue legal and regulatory action following Hims & Hers

Fitch upgrades Biocon Biologics outlook to positive, affirms ‘BB-’ rating

Novo Medi Sciences launches ‘G.A.U.R.I.’ to drive immunization for underprivileged girls

Novo Medi Sciences aims to reach millions nationwide and provide NEXIPOX PLUS vaccination against chickenpox to thousands of underprivileged girl children

FDA launches PreCheck program to bring drug manufacturing back to US

The program seeks to boost regulatory predictability, support construction of US-based manufacturing sites

Cirena launches to revolutionize long RNA production for CRISPR & gene editing

As CRISPR and prime editing applications advance, researchers increasingly rely on longer guide RNAs to boost editing efficiency and reduce off-target effects

India’s silent oral cancer crisis: Early detection could save thousands

Budget 2026 -27: Pharma sector cheers Rs. 10,000 crore Biopharma plan

The Union Budget makes a clear and timely choice by placing biopharma at the centre of India’s next manufacturing wave