Study Says Combined Drugs Can Shrink Tumour By 60 Percent In Bowel Cancer

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Updated Jul 25, 2024 | 06:09 PM IST

SummaryA new study has found that combining the use of botanciiimab and balstilumab can reduce tumours caused by bowel cancer by 60%, marking the first time a durable response to immunotherapy has been reported in patients suffering from this condition.

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Novo Nordisk Launches Weight Loss Drug Wegovy In Thailand

Novo Nordisk Launches Weight Loss Drug Wegovy In Thailand

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Updated Apr 29, 2025 | 12:12 AM IST

SummaryWegovy's launch in Thaliand comes nearly a month after Eli Lilly launched its obesity management drug Mounjaro in India at one-fifth of the US price.

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Boom Strikes: Why Are Cases Of Head Injuries Among Anesthesiologists Growing?

Why are head injuries so common with anesthesiologists?

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Updated Apr 28, 2025 | 08:00 AM IST

SummaryAnesthesiologists face a rising risk of head injuries in crowded operating rooms. New ASA guidelines aim to make their workspaces safer and prevent serious accidents.

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Healer Or A Threat? RFK Jr. Praises Measles-Infected Doctor Treating Kids While Cases Surge

Healer Or A Threat? RFK Jr. Praises Measles-Infected Doctor Treating Kids While Cases Surge

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Updated Apr 28, 2025 | 05:00 AM IST

SummaryRobert F. Kennedy Jr. sparked controversy by downplaying vaccine importance, criticizing the MMR vaccine’s efficacy, and praising measles-infected doctors treating children during a surge in cases, fueling concerns about rising vaccine hesitancy and public health risks amid a national outbreak.

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