News for 'Insulin'

Want to lose weight? Eat right!

Want to lose weight? Eat right!

Rediff.com15 Sep 2018

Eat right to lose those extra inches.

5 seeds that can help you lose weight easily

5 seeds that can help you lose weight easily

Rediff.com13 Nov 2017

Five seeds that can help you lose weight.

Traders seek Army's help to distribute medicines

Traders seek Army's help to distribute medicines

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

The situation is severe in North India as most of the logistics operation was manned by migrant labourers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The problem with manpower is not only in courier and delivery services, but also at a shop level.

Skipping breakfast increases heart risk

Skipping breakfast increases heart risk

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

Leaving the house on an empty stomach increases the risk of potentially deadly heart disease, says a new research.

This drink can help diabetics

This drink can help diabetics

Rediff.com16 Feb 2018

Drinking a ketone supplement can lower blood sugar levels.

Desi medical devices firms fight global cos with aggressive pricing

Desi medical devices firms fight global cos with aggressive pricing

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

Welcome to India's medical devices companies which are successfully locking horns with global giants, whether in India or abroad.

7 foods that help you lose weight faster

7 foods that help you lose weight faster

Rediff.com27 Dec 2015

Eat these foods to burn fat!

Top biotech city: Mumbai overtakes Bangalore

Top biotech city: Mumbai overtakes Bangalore

Rediff.com17 Jun 2010

The sector earns a little more than half of its revenue from exports.

Amul plans to bring camel milk to the breakfast table

Amul plans to bring camel milk to the breakfast table

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Amul plans to bring camel milk to the breakfast table

Why Habil Khorakiwala quit Wockhardt

Why Habil Khorakiwala quit Wockhardt

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

Habil F Khorakiwala's exit as managing director of pharma major Wockhardt may have been somewhat inglorious but it is one he didn't deserve.

Using a mouthwash can increase risk of diabetes?

Using a mouthwash can increase risk of diabetes?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

Nearly all popular mouthwash solutions include ingredients that kill bacteria -- both the good and bad.

Three Indian-Americans among Intel winners

Three Indian-Americans among Intel winners

Rediff.com11 Mar 2009

Three students of Indian descent Narendra Tallapragada, Preya Shah were among the ten winners of the Intel Science Talent Search, America's oldest pre-college science competition.

10 foods that will help you sleep better

10 foods that will help you sleep better

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

Did you know that honey has a calming effect on the mind and body?

200 life-saving drugs to be cheaper

200 life-saving drugs to be cheaper

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

The medicines whose prices have been reduced belong to therapeutic categories, like dexametozone, betamethazone, ampicillin and ranitidine. The prices of some multi-vitamins and antibiotics would rise a bit.

Do you know what you are eating?

Do you know what you are eating?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

And what it is doing to your body, asks nutritionist Komal Jethmalani.

A cup of tea can help you fight diabetes

A cup of tea can help you fight diabetes

Rediff.com3 Mar 2008

The finding is based on the discovery of black tea's ingredients that mimic the action of the hormone insulin, which is deficient in people with diabetes.

From Microsoft to Jackfruit 365!

From Microsoft to Jackfruit 365!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

'I knew there was a huge business opportunity, but it was Dr Kalam who made me jump into it as an entrepreneur.'

GST Council lowers tax rates for 66 items

GST Council lowers tax rates for 66 items

Rediff.com11 Jun 2017

Next meeting of the Council will be on June 18, when it will take up lottery taxes and e-way bill.

Biocon readies for US, Europe off patent mart

Biocon readies for US, Europe off patent mart

Rediff.com8 Nov 2007

India's largest biotechnology company Biocon is planning to tap the potential of biosimilars (generics or copycat versions of biotech drugs going off patent) in the regulated markets of the US and Europe, besides taking Insugen, its own version of insulin, to the global markets in a big way.

Chubby at 29, Fit at 41: Meet body builder Sonali Swami

Chubby at 29, Fit at 41: Meet body builder Sonali Swami

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

One look at her pictures an your jaws will drop forever.

Biocon inks pact with Bayer

Biocon inks pact with Bayer

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

Biotech major Biocon Limited announced on Wednesday a licensing agreement with multinational healthcare corporation Bayer HealthCare for exclusive marketing and trademark rights for INSUGEN, a recombinant human insulin, for the Chinese market.

The secret formula to lose weight

The secret formula to lose weight

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

According to a study, time-restricted eating can help you lose weight.

Taj Mahal launches low glycemic rice in India

Taj Mahal launches low glycemic rice in India

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Eyeing diabetics and health conscious people, Taj Mahal Agro Industries Pvt Ltd recently launched a low glycemic rice brand - Moolgiri.

'Normalcy is far away'

'Normalcy is far away'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2021

'If the government has not listened to scientists, it must.' 'It's obvious that this is a science-driven campaign (fight), a science-driven situation.' 'We cannot afford to ignore the science.'

This cell phone also kills germs

This cell phone also kills germs

Rediff.com29 Mar 2008

Scientists are experimenting with viruses, salmon sperm DNA, potatoes, and more in making biomaterials for consumer electronics

'Jackfruit flour may control diabetes'

'Jackfruit flour may control diabetes'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

'The group having rice flour and wheat flour showed an increase in glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c), and the group that took the jackfruit flour had a significant decrease in HbA1c.' 'Our results showed a decrease in fasting blood glucose (FBG) and postprandial glucose (PPG) after the green jackfruit flour meal.'

10 tips to increase your sperm count

10 tips to increase your sperm count

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

Having sex every other day may be optimum, says Dr Raghuveer Karne. Prolonged abstinence can increase the number of dead sperm.

Biocon ties up with Bentley Pharma

Biocon ties up with Bentley Pharma

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

Biocon Ltd on Wednesday said it has signed a product licensing agreement with Bentley Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a technology-based specialty pharmaceutical and drug delivery company for Bentley's intranasal spray formulation for administering insulin.

Biocon buys Nobex for $5 million

Biocon buys Nobex for $5 million

Rediff.com29 Mar 2006

Nobex, after running out of money last year, had filed for bankruptcy.

How painkillers, salt and diabetes affect your kidney

How painkillers, salt and diabetes affect your kidney

Rediff.com14 Mar 2019

The right amount of sodium intake, medication and water consumption can help manage your kidneys.

Biocon ally files for bankruptcy in US

Biocon ally files for bankruptcy in US

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Leading bio-technology company Biocon Ltd on Monday said its research development partner, Nobex Corporation, has filed for bankruptcy in the US.

3 Indians in Fortune's bizwomen list

3 Indians in Fortune's bizwomen list

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, chairman and managing director of Biocon, Chanda Kochar, executive director of ICICI Bank and Vidya Chhabria, chairman of Jumbo Group

Biocon plans $10 mn expansion

Biocon plans $10 mn expansion

Rediff.com28 Nov 2006

Leading biotech firm, Biocon Ltd, on Tuesday said it would invest $10 million (about Rs 45 crore) in the next 12 months to expand its facilities.

Passive smoke could give you diabetes

Passive smoke could give you diabetes

Rediff.com7 Apr 2006

A new study says passive smokers may be at higher risk of diabetes.

5 morning habits that are good for your body

5 morning habits that are good for your body

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

Apart from keeping our weight in check, a daily detox routine can also help in keeping our bodies disease-free, says Ameve Sharma.

Sit-in by Kejri, ministers at L-G office continues; Jain begins fast

Sit-in by Kejri, ministers at L-G office continues; Jain begins fast

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

The unprecedented move came under severe criticism from the party's opponents, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress.

Biocon to close Nobex buyout by Mar

Biocon to close Nobex buyout by Mar

Rediff.com27 Feb 2006

'Indian cos can grab international traffic'

'Indian cos can grab international traffic'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2003

'Indian companies are increasingly investing in research and looking at ways they can leverage their India advantage,'Wockhardt Chairman Habil Khorakiwala tells Priya Ganapati.

5 foods that will help you fight obesity

5 foods that will help you fight obesity

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

The 'resistant starch' in oats aids in digestion, kicks up your metabolism, lowers cholesterol, controls blood sugar and burns fat, says Vandana Luthra.