17-23 June 200800

 
 
US FDA Requests Boxed Warnings on Older Class of Antipsychotic Drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has exercised its new authority under the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 (FDAAA) to require manufacturers of "conventional" antipsychotic drugs to make safety-related changes.
 
 
 
EVENT
Yoga Workshop on Spinal Pain & Stress Relief
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in collaboration with Universal Yoga Group is organizing a Yoga Workshop on "Spinal Pain & Stress Relief" at Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi at 5:00 - 6:30 pm, from 24th to 26th June 2008.

For details kindly logon to website http://www.ficci.com or write to colnkumar@ficci.com / register@universalyog.com by 20th June 2008.

 
 
 
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India and Canada Launch Joint Science and Technology Initiatives tT
India and Canada have launched ten joint initiatives worth USD 17 million in the Science and Technology sector as part of an agreement signed between them in 2005. Minister of Science and Technology Kapil Sibal and Canadian Minister of Foreign
   
     
  tT Beware the 'Blackberry Thumb'
 
It's rare these days to see a teenager without a cell phone in hand, texting for hours at a time, seemingly without health consequences. But, when older folks attempts to spend the day e-mailing, instant messaging and surfing the Web on a handheld device, repetitive stress injuries
-- such as "Blackberry thumb" --
   
     
Compound Found in Chocolate can Reduce Cancer Growth tT
A new study has found that a synthetic chemical found in cocoa beans may have the potential to slow growth and increase destruction of human cancers. Laboratory studies suggested that the cocoa chemical should be tested further
   
     
tT Pharma SMEs: Small Engines with Big Performance Potential
 
In the new age of globalization, size does not matter. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are often hailed as drivers of economic growth. Cross-border business networking allows SMEs to expand their markets and distribution channels, realize economies
   
     
Oral Medications 'may be enough for diabetics' tT
Good news for Diabetic patients, soon they may be able to lead an insulin-free life as a new study revealed that oral medications could replace the hormone shots. Generally, both patients and physicians believe that long-term use of oral diabetic medications is
   
     
tT Nature Reduces Low-level Stress
 
Technology may have improved our quality of life, but it has also moved us away from the benefits of exposure to real nature in terms of relieving low-level stress, says a new study led by University of Washington scientists.
   
     
 
 
 
     
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Warehousing Facility Planned
in Russia and Sharjah for Pharma SMEs
Indian Government is now actively considering the ministry of commerce's proposal to set up a warehousing facility in Russia and Sharjah, to assist the small and medium pharmaceutical exporters.
 
 
 
EVENT
FICCI HEAL 2008
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) is organizing FICCI HEAL 2008 in partnership with Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India on the theme "Fostering Quality Healthcare for All" on August 7 & 8, 2008 at FICCI, New Delhi.
 
 
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