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  • Welch Allyn Introduces Handheld Digital Blood Pressure Device to Markets Outside the United States and Canada

    New York– Welch Allyn, a leading global provider of frontline medical products and solutions, introduced the Connex® ProBP™ 3400, an automated digital blood pressure device designed to fit in the palm of the hand. Borrowing Welch Allyn SureBP™ technology from the company’s multiparameter vital signs devices, the Connex ProBP delivers fast, accurate blood pressure readings […]

    Semler Research Center Invests in New Pharmacological Research and Drug evaluation Facility in Bangalore

    Bangalore: Semler Research Centre Pvt. Ltd. (SRC), a leading contract research organization & subsidiary of  Semler Group,  has announced the inauguration of its 25000 sq ft Centre for Drug evaluation and pharmacology research in Bangalore by Mr. Ronald Semler, Chairman, Semler Group of Companies. The company has invested about $10 million towards its facilities in […]

    Alexandria – Frost & Sullivan 2010 India Excellence in Healthcare Award Recipients Honored at a Gala Ceremony in Mumbai Data file

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India–With the world’s attention continuously focused on the Indian healthcare sector, and this market more dynamic than ever, it is essential for the industry to have an annual platform to recognize the exemplary work done by organizations and individuals for their significant contributions and achievements. Taking this initiative forward, Frost & Sullivan organized […]

    K.M. Hospital Launches ‘Bloom’ Fertility Centre

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India–K.M. Speciality Hospital, a popular healthcare delivery system in Chennai, has launched a fertility centre `Bloom’ at the hospital premises in R.K. Shanmugam Salai, K.K. Nagar, for catering to all those who are in need of assisted reproductive services. The centre was inaugurated recently (26 Sep. 2010) by Dr. Asha Rao, a […]

    Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital (NADIAD) Acquires Latest ROBOT for Urological Surgeries Image file

    Nadiad, Gujarat, India– The Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital in Nadiad has become the first hospital in Gujarat to acquire the latest state-of-the-art robotic surgical system – the da Vinci Si from Intuitive Surgical, at a cost of Rs.10 crores. Robot plays a major role in treating cancer of kidney, bladder and prostate and doing reconstructive […]

    USIBC Life Sciences Mission Explores Healthcare and Biologics Partnerships

    Hyderabad, India: A delegation of the U.S.-India Business Council Life Sciences Mission recently met with Dr. P.V. Ramesh, Principal Secretary for Health in the Government of Andhra Pradesh to discuss areas of collaboration with the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The USIBC delegation explored opportunities to partner with the Government to build capacity and strategies for […]

    Chronic Care Foundation and Jubilant Kalpataru Hospital, Kolkotta Organise a Round Table on Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases

    Kolkota, India: Chronic Care Foundation (CCF)- and Jubilant Kapataru hospital, Kolkotta organised a one day Round Table on Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) in Kolkotta on 11th September 2010. The participants in the round table are noted physicians in the sector, representatives from the government and leading hospitals of Kolkotta. Dr. Sita Ratna Devi, CEO Chronic […]

    MediScan Systems Pioneers Breakthrough TeleSonography Screening to Reduce Birth Defects in new-borns

    Bangalore, India: Birth defects are a global problem. Experience from high-income countries shows that up to 70 percent of birth defects can either be prevented, or that affected children can be offered care that could be lifesaving or would reduce the severity of disability. Every year an estimated 7.9 million children (6percent of total births […]

    Unichem Laboratories Receives CEP for Alfuzosin Hydrochloride

    Mumbai, India: Unichem Laboratories Limited has been granted Certificate of suitability to European Pharmacopeia (CEP) by European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and Healthcare (EDQM) for Alfuzosin Hydrochloride. The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare is a Directorate of the Council of Europe located in Strasbourg. EDQM issues COS for APIs […]

    New phase III data further support the safety and efficacy profile of Boehringer Ingelheim’s investigational drug linagliptin

    Ingelheim, Germany — New data from the linagliptin latestageclinical trial programme were presented this week at the 46th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). The studies included two phase III trials: one investigating linagliptin monotherapy in type 2 diabetes patients for whom metformin therapy is inappropriate,1 and the other studying […]