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Apple Receives US FDA Approval to Enable AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Aids Feature
AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) users will be able to use the company's truly wireless stereo (TWS) headset as a hearing aid in the future, as Apple has now received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to enable the feature. An update will also bring support for a new hearing test, which will generate an audio profile for the heari...
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US FDA Clears Neuralink's Brain Chip Implant in Second Patient: Report
The US Food and Drug Administration has allowed billionaire Elon Musk's Neuralink to implant its brain chip in a second person after the company offered fixes to a problem that occurred in the first patient, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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Private Firm Employee Stabbed To Death By 2 Drug-Addict Men In Gurugram: Cops
Two drug-addict men allegedly stabbed to death a 30-year-old private company employee over an altercation in the wee hours on Tuesday in Gurugram, said police.
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Elon Musk Opens Up About Drug Use, Claims It Helps Him In Running Tesla
Elon Musk said that he does not think drug usage will impact his companies, government contracts or investor relations.
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New Drug-Making Standards For Indian Pharma Firms After Overseas Deaths
Indian pharmaceutical companies must meet new manufacturing standards this year, according to a government notification released on Saturday, although small companies have asked for a delay, citing their debt load.
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Weight-Loss Drugs Under EU Scanner Amid Suicide Risk Claims
The European Union's drugs regulator has asked pharma companies including Novo Nordisk A/S and Eli Lilly & Co. for more information as it reviews the potential risk of suicidal thoughts associated with a new class of weight-loss medicines.
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Indian Medicines For 4 Rare Diseases Cut Treatment Cost By Nearly 100 Times
Aided by government agencies, Indian drug companies have, in just one year, managed to develop medicines for four rare diseases that cut down their annual cost of treatment by as much as 100 times.
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This Japanese Company Is Working On World's First Drug To Grow New Teeth
The company is set to conduct clinical trials on healthy adults in July 2024 to verify the safety of its new drug.
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Mandatory Prescription Of Generic Drugs Rule Put On Hold By Medical Panel
The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Thursday put on hold the regulations that make it mandatory for doctors to prescribe generic drugs and bar them from accepting gifts from pharma companies or endorsing any drug brands.
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Online Gaming To Be Taxed At 28%, No GST On Drugs For Rare Diseases
The all-powerful Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Tuesday decided to impose a 28 per cent tax on the turnover of online gaming companies, horse racing and casinos, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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US Approves Lab-Grown Chicken To Be Sold In Markets, Twitter Reacts
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted approvals to two companies selling chicken grown from animal cells.
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As WHO Flags India-Made Syrups, Health Minister Responds With 'Fact-Check'
71 companies have been issued show-cause notices following concerns about the deaths linked to India-made syrups, and 18 of them have been asked to shut shop, the minister told news agency PTI.
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Elon Musk Expects Brain-Chip Startup Neuralink to Start First Human Trial This Year
Elon Musk expects his brain-chip startup Neuralink to start its first human trial this year, he said on Friday. While Musk didn't specify how many patients his company would implant or for how long, "it's looking like the first case will be later this year," said Musk.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Says It Has FDA Approval for Study of Brain Implants in Humans
Elon Musk's brain-implant company Neuralink on Thursday said the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had given the green light to its first-in-human clinical trial, a critical milestone after earlier struggles to gain approval.
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18 Pharma Companies To Lose Licenses Over Poor Quality Medicines: Sources
Licenses of 18 pharma companies have been cancelled and they have been asked to stop manufacturing, sources in the Union Health ministry have told NDTV. Show cause notices have been issued to 26 pharma companies, sources said.
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Apple Receives US FDA Approval to Enable AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Aids Feature
AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) users will be able to use the company's truly wireless stereo (TWS) headset as a hearing aid in the future, as Apple has now received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to enable the feature. An update will also bring support for a new hearing test, which will generate an audio profile for the heari...
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US FDA Clears Neuralink's Brain Chip Implant in Second Patient: Report
The US Food and Drug Administration has allowed billionaire Elon Musk's Neuralink to implant its brain chip in a second person after the company offered fixes to a problem that occurred in the first patient, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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Private Firm Employee Stabbed To Death By 2 Drug-Addict Men In Gurugram: Cops
Two drug-addict men allegedly stabbed to death a 30-year-old private company employee over an altercation in the wee hours on Tuesday in Gurugram, said police.
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Elon Musk Opens Up About Drug Use, Claims It Helps Him In Running Tesla
Elon Musk said that he does not think drug usage will impact his companies, government contracts or investor relations.
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New Drug-Making Standards For Indian Pharma Firms After Overseas Deaths
Indian pharmaceutical companies must meet new manufacturing standards this year, according to a government notification released on Saturday, although small companies have asked for a delay, citing their debt load.
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Weight-Loss Drugs Under EU Scanner Amid Suicide Risk Claims
The European Union's drugs regulator has asked pharma companies including Novo Nordisk A/S and Eli Lilly & Co. for more information as it reviews the potential risk of suicidal thoughts associated with a new class of weight-loss medicines.
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Indian Medicines For 4 Rare Diseases Cut Treatment Cost By Nearly 100 Times
Aided by government agencies, Indian drug companies have, in just one year, managed to develop medicines for four rare diseases that cut down their annual cost of treatment by as much as 100 times.
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This Japanese Company Is Working On World's First Drug To Grow New Teeth
The company is set to conduct clinical trials on healthy adults in July 2024 to verify the safety of its new drug.
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Mandatory Prescription Of Generic Drugs Rule Put On Hold By Medical Panel
The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Thursday put on hold the regulations that make it mandatory for doctors to prescribe generic drugs and bar them from accepting gifts from pharma companies or endorsing any drug brands.
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Online Gaming To Be Taxed At 28%, No GST On Drugs For Rare Diseases
The all-powerful Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Tuesday decided to impose a 28 per cent tax on the turnover of online gaming companies, horse racing and casinos, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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US Approves Lab-Grown Chicken To Be Sold In Markets, Twitter Reacts
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted approvals to two companies selling chicken grown from animal cells.
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As WHO Flags India-Made Syrups, Health Minister Responds With 'Fact-Check'
71 companies have been issued show-cause notices following concerns about the deaths linked to India-made syrups, and 18 of them have been asked to shut shop, the minister told news agency PTI.
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Elon Musk Expects Brain-Chip Startup Neuralink to Start First Human Trial This Year
Elon Musk expects his brain-chip startup Neuralink to start its first human trial this year, he said on Friday. While Musk didn't specify how many patients his company would implant or for how long, "it's looking like the first case will be later this year," said Musk.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Says It Has FDA Approval for Study of Brain Implants in Humans
Elon Musk's brain-implant company Neuralink on Thursday said the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had given the green light to its first-in-human clinical trial, a critical milestone after earlier struggles to gain approval.
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18 Pharma Companies To Lose Licenses Over Poor Quality Medicines: Sources
Licenses of 18 pharma companies have been cancelled and they have been asked to stop manufacturing, sources in the Union Health ministry have told NDTV. Show cause notices have been issued to 26 pharma companies, sources said.
