In AID(S) of the dying

To tackle the killer disease ravaging South Africa, the government's health policy will have to undergo a drastic change

Baywatch

Goa's 'army' fights drugs, AIDS, nudism and the various other ills of tourism that threaten to snuff out the local traditional lifestyle

'I am rewriting Ayurvedic knowledge'

Vaidya Balendu Prakash is presently carrying out research work on Rasayan Shastra (metal therapy), based on ayurveda. He has been successfully …

Artemisinin-resistant malaria parasites can infect African mosquitoes, says study

This could have dreadful consequences for Africa, a continent vulnerable to malaria

SC issues notice to Ranbaxy on allegation of selling poor quality drugs

Petition seeks sealing of all manufacturing units of pharma major

Dark secret is out

How black fever parasite develops drug resistance

Sneaky side-effects at a click

US scientists develop database for adverse drug reactions

(un)Healthy drink

The ideal fruit juice plays havoc with the body's ability to absorb medicines

Drugged drink

The water we drink may be contaminated with the drugs we excrete through our urine

Extinction threat

Extinction threat

KENYA

Kenya

Dubious diversion

Low-cost hiv drugs for Africa reach Europe instead

Genes and dreams

Scientists are on the breakthrough of better malaria drugs

Drugged

When market forces determine drugs development, neglected diseases take a back-seat

Unholy nexus

The link between corporate funding and research rankles

Inhuman trials

Doubts cloud foreign firm's hepatitis drug tests in India

New AIDS vaccine shows encouraging results

Homoeopathing in

Alternative medicine can reduce arsenic toxicity, claims study

Resistant an influenza virus to drugs

Taking sting out of Chikungunya

In Court

According to report

Seeking shikimic