Madin prayer meet to launch year-long drive against drugs

Madin prayer meet to launch year-long drive against drugs

Madin Academy is gearing up to host a mega prayer conference on Thursday in anticipation of ‘Lailathul Qadr’ or the night of decree. For Muslims all over the world, ‘Lailathul Qadr’ is a sacred night that falls during the last 10 days of Ramzan. Large sections anticipate that night on the 27th eve of Ramzan. … Read more

Weight loss drugs expose women to society’s harsh judgements on their bodies

Weight loss drugs expose women to society’s harsh judgements on their bodies

Jess Phillips and Branneisha Cooper Women like Jess and Branneisha say strangers are more likely to smile at them or strike up a conversation since they lost weight When Branneisha Cooper was overweight, she felt both invisible and like she stood out. Her friends would get attention when they were out together, while she was … Read more

Himachal CM points out troubling trend of synthetic drugs

Himachal  CM points out troubling trend of synthetic drugs

A file image of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | Photo Credit: PTI Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday (January 11, 2025) underscored a troubling trend towards ‘synthetic drugs’, even as his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann sought the Union government’s intervention to provide financial assistance to Punjab for setting up … Read more

‘AI shot in the arm for quicker medical response, safer drugs’ – ET HealthWorld

‘AI shot in the arm for quicker medical response, safer drugs’ – ET HealthWorld

Bhopal: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) offers the potential to significantly reduce the time needed to identify adverse drug reactions. This faster identification allows for quicker responses, resulting in safer drug prescribing and improved health outcomes for patients. Professor and head of the department of pharmacology at AIIMS Bhopal, Dr Balakrishnan S discussed the … Read more

‘All A’s, no drugs when you get older’: Trump’s old clip with son Barron is viral

‘All A’s, no drugs when you get older’: Trump’s old clip with son Barron is viral

A resurfaced video from 2010 showing Donald Trump giving life advice to his then-four-year-old son, Barron, has captured the internet’s attention, offering a glimpse into the family dynamic of the former president long before his time in the White House. The clip, originally from an episode of Larry King Live on CNN, showcases a tender … Read more

Regulator Drugs Controller General of India finds 49 drug samples not of standard quality

Regulator Drugs Controller General of India finds 49 drug samples not of standard quality

Image for representation only | Photo Credit: AP India’s drugs regulator on Friday (October 25, 2024) directed manufacturers of 49 medicines to recall their products after samples were found to be “not of standard quality”. Also, action has been initiated to book the makers of four spurious drugs.  Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) Rajeev … Read more

Weight loss injections: How do drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro work?

Weight loss injections: How do drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro work?

Getty The government has suggested weight-loss drugs could boost the economy by helping obese people in England get back to work. But NHS experts have warned treatment services are already overstretched trying to deal with unprecedented demand from patients wanting these drugs. How do Wegovy and Mounjaro work and how successful are they? There are … Read more