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Compulsive buying is a mental disorder, say docs

Compulsive buying is a mental disorder, say docs

Hyderabad: Compulsive buying behaviour or compulsive buying disorder is not simply an urge to be a shopaholic, but,...

6 April 2023 12:00 AM IST

The announcement of the setting up of the Dr Cyrus Poonawalla Center of Excellence in Infectious Diseases and Pandemic Preparedness at Hyderabad was made after minister K.T. Rama Raos virtual meeting with Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the institute. (File Photo: DC)

Serum Institute announces establishing of its center in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Serum Institute of India announced the establishment of its Dr Cyrus Poonawalla Center of Excellence in...

20 Feb 2023 12:30 AM IST

The World Health Organization issued an alert over four cough and cold syrups made by Maiden Pharmaceuticals in India, warning they could be linked to the deaths of 66 children in The Gambia. (Representational image: PTI)

WHO recommends not using Indian cough syrups in Uzbekistan

Analysis by Uzbekistan-'s health ministry showed the syrups contained a toxic substance, ethylene glycol

12 Jan 2023 10:49 AM IST

Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Dr Balram Bhargava. (PTI Image)

ICMR DG questions WHO-'s COVID death estimates for India

According to the WHO report, more than 4.7 million people in India are thought to have died because of COVID-19

6 May 2022 10:49 AM IST

Ukrainian emergency employees and volunteers carry an injured pregnant woman from the damaged by shelling maternity hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 9, 2022. A Russian attack has severely damaged a maternity hospital in the besieged port city of Mariupol, Ukrainian officials say. (AP)

3 hospitals hit as Russian forces intensify siege of Ukrainian cities

WHO said that it has confirmed 18 attacks on medical facilities since the Russian invasion began two weeks ago

10 March 2022 11:47 AM IST