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B Braun Medical India Ltd launches Coroflex Plea

19 August, 2008

Medical device manufacturer B. Braun Melsungen AG recently launched the next generation drug eluting stent (DES) Coroflex Please in India...

Rapidly growing healthcare industry needs standard

19 August, 2008

The CII study on Accreditation of Hospitals in India, done under the aegis of the CII Healthcare Sub Committee on Standardisation and Quality, recently found out that the healthcare industry will soon need standardisation...

Reliance offers Medybiz

19 August, 2008

The disease management services to be rolled out by Medybiz will ensure a shift from in-patient care model to a chronic disease managed model, reports Raelene Bhundoo..

Diabetes increases the risk of TB finds study

24 July, 2008

A recent study by the researchers from Harvard School of Public health has revealed that diabetes increases the risk of tuberculosis(TB) threefold..

TB claims 900 lives in India daily Dr Ramadoss

10 July, 2008

Although there has been a decline in the rate of TB-related deaths in India since 1990, approximately 900 people still die from the disease every day in the country, Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss recently said..

Workshop done to end unsafe abortions in India

10 July, 2008

Ipas, an international NGO which is dedicated to improving women’s reproductive health and rights, recently organised a workshop on ‘Making Abortions Safer-the Way forward’ in New Delhi..

Veeda Oncology acquires Biologie et Industrie

10 July, 2008

Veeda Oncology, subsidiary of Veeda Clinical Research, recently completed the acquisition of Biologie et Industrie (B&I), an oncology CRO founded in 1984, based in Paris, France...

New hospital vacuum system launched

10 July, 2008

BeaconMedaes, now a part of the Atlas Copco Group, recently released a breakthrough in vacuum source technology for the medical industry in India...

Anus Laboratories Ltd IPO subscribed

10 July, 2008

The maiden IPO by Anu’s Laboratories Limited has received an excellent response from the investors and was subscribed 7.5 times on the last day of the issue...

Bio Rad Laboratories conducts diabetes seminar

10 July, 2008

Bio-Rad Laboratories recently organised a seminar on diagnosis and management of diabetes...