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Health ministry releases 9th edition of IP containing 3,152 monographs

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With an aim to improve the quality of drugs sold in the country, the Union health and family welfare ministry has released 9th edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) 2022 containing 92 new monographs for drugs, 12 new general chapters, 1,245 monographs for formulations, 930 monographs for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) as well as dissolution (..)

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Eerie Personality Changes Sometimes Happen After Organ Transplants

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The idea that the heart contains the very ‘essence’ of a person might be more than just a spiritual concept. Ever since the first human heart transplants back in 1967, patients have reported, often reluctantly, some eerie and inexplicable changes to their personalities.

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Higher CO2 Levels Have a Concerning Effect on Viruses Floating Through The Air

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Virus containing droplets were suspended in the CELEBS experimental device for different durations before infectivity was tested. Allen Haddrell/University of Bristol) Keeping CO2 levels low reduces infectious airborne viral loads, new research suggests.

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New Anti-Hangover Pill Claims to Rapidly Break Down Alcohol, But Does It Work?

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This means that if someone drinks 50 ml of 40 percent spirits, which contains […]. It is marketed by Swedish firm Myrkl as “the pre-drinking pill that works” The pill is said to break down up to 70 percent of alcohol after 60 minutes.

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The US Just Approved The First Over-The-Counter Daily Birth Control Pill

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The pill, called Opill – the brand name for the tablet formulation of norgestrel – is an oral contraceptive containing only progestin hormone, which helps prevent pregnancy […]

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2025: Perspectives and Predictions From Advarra Thought Leaders

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2024 has been a year of growth and evolution in clinical research. These topics include perspectives on how artificial intelligence (AI) will be leveraged in clinical research, key regulatory trends shaping the industry, the movements of site consolidation, the continued challenges (and potential solutions) of study startup, and more.

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Orange Peels Could Have Surprising Health Benefits For Your Heart

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The zest of oranges has now been found to contain a novel, bioactive compound, called feruloylputrescine (FP), that could benefit heart health when eaten. The bitter peel of an orange is there to protect the fruit, and it could protect our own insides, too, if only we stopped throwing the rinds away. Its discovery in […]