Medicine

Starting a Business

Take A Chill Pill

The start-up wants to take it to only proof-of concept level which means limited sales and then license it to a bigger player that can take it up for further manufacturing and distribution globally.

Entrepreneurs

CEO of This Renowned Hospital Chain Once Wanted To Be A Thespian

Healthcare is perceived as an industry today - it's no longer a social service, says this veteran doctor

领导

This 100-year Old Indian Ayurveda Company Wants To Expand Globally

Globalization of Yoga has eased the path to globalization for Ayurveda says MD of Baidyanath Ayurveda Bhawan.

Lifestyle

'Technology Has Potential To Make Cancer Treatment Better and Affordable'

The healthcare facilities are presently staring at an impending crisis of specialists.

Lifestyle

Traditional Medicinal Treatments Get Push For Inclusion In Mainstream

Niti Aayog has come up with two draft legislations to regulate Indian systems of medicine, which include Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy and Homoeopathy.

Growth Strategies

How Dr Arvind Lal Diagnosed the Right Mode of Expansion

Today the lab tests more than 50,000 patients a day. It operates 175 labs and 1,600 collection centers.

Growth Strategies

Building A Conducive E-Pharmacy Business Environment

On an average, half the orders received by online pharmacies get rejected because of prescription-related errors

Technology

(Part II) Here's Why IMA's White Paper on e-Cigarettes Seems Misleading & Possibly Flawed

Disassembling IMA's white paper on e-cigarettes, with positives and negatives labeled clearly

Technology

Here's Why IMA's White Paper on e-Cigarettes Seems Misleading & Possibly Flawed (Part I)

Sceptics, Indian and global vapers are outraged at the misconstrued facts presented by IMA on e-Cigarettes

Business News

Sean Parker Donates $250 Million to Fight Cancer

The Napster founder and former Facebook president created the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, which will focus on using the body's immune system to combat cancer cells.

Innovation

How Tiny Lab-Grown Innovations Are Making a Major Impact in Medicine and Industry

Lab-grown organs, muscles and limbs are still a work in progress, but hold plenty of promise for patients, doctors and entrepreneurs.

Business News

Doctors Use Virtual Reality to Map Patient's Brain During Surgery

Virtual reality is becoming increasingly useful when it comes to the medical field.

Business News

This Microscope Can Detect Cancer Without a Biopsy

The new handheld microscope uses tiny mirrors and optical beams to zoom in and quickly create image scans at the cellular and subcellular level.

Living

The Hard Truth: What Viagra Was Really Intended For

The original idea for Pfizer's famous little thrill pill has nothing to do with keeping it up.

Business News

Coming Soon: A Simple Blood Test That Can Detect All Kinds of Cancer

The so-called 'liquid biopsies' are opening up new doors in medicine.