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Autopsy confirms ‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera’s death by accidental drowning, friends & family mourn loss

CIEDITOR-TWINKLEJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020

by CIEDITOR-TWINKLEJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020048

The autopsy report released yesterday confirmed that “Glee” star Naya Rivera died from accidental drowning. The examination, performed the day after the 33-year-old’s body was...

Elton John recalls the ‘trippy time’ he thought he saw god

CIEDITOR-TWINKLEJuly 7, 2020July 7, 2020

by CIEDITOR-TWINKLEJuly 7, 2020July 7, 20200121

Legendary singer Elton John recalled the time he smoked marijuana while listening to music and thought he saw god. John opened up about the incident...

Penn Badgley recalls his trippy twenties

CIEDITOR-TWINKLEJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020

by CIEDITOR-TWINKLEJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020040

“You” star Penn Badgley has admitted to taking “plenty” of hallucinogenic drugs in his early twenties. The 33-year-old actor confessed to taking hallucinogenic drugs during...

States, UTs asked to provide 1 month’s drugs to all TB patients

CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 24, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 24, 2020022

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday directed all the states and Union Territories to provide one...

Hyderabad’s IICT, LAXAI Lifesciences tie-up for Covid-19 drugs

CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 24, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 24, 2020010

Hyderabad, April 24 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) has joined hands with Hyderabad-based integrated pharmaceutical company LAXAI Lifesciences for synthesis of drugs...

Avoid drugs, alcohol, tobacco: Covid-19 advisory to Goa senior citizens

CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 23, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 23, 2020019

Panaji, April 23 (IANS) Apart from taking hygiene-related precautions, a government advisory issued for senior citizens in Goa has urged them to not get hooked...

Sam Smith admits to taking drugs during party with Nicole Scherzinger

CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 20, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 20, 2020010

London, April 20 (IANS) Singer Sam Smith has confirmed reports of consuming drugs at a wild party with singer Nicole Scherzinger on Christmas 2019 here....

Computer model predicts how drugs affect heart rhythm

CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 11, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 11, 202008

New York, April 11 (IANS) Researchers have developed a computer model to screen drugs for unintended cardiac side effects, especially arrhythmia risk. Heart arrhythmia, also...

Two youths dressed as doctors hunt for drugs, arrested

CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 10, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 10, 2020025

Lucknow, April 10 (IANS) Two youths, wearing doctor’s aprons, were arrested by the Lucknow police on Friday from the Polytechnic crossing. The youths had come...

44 vaccines, 70 drugs — yet a long journey to corona drug

CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 8, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceApril 8, 2020020

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) As top drug makers, scientists and independent researchers join an unprecedented race to develop a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 virus that...

‘Drugs used on COVID-19 patients can cause severe side effects’

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 31, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 31, 2020018

Paris, March 31 (IANS) French health authorities have issued a warning about the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine and other medications being used to treat patients infected...

Nevada governor bans anti-malaria drugs for COVID-19 patients

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 25, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 25, 2020016

New York, March 25 (IANS) Despite the world including India pinning the hope on anti-malaria drugs to treat serious COVID-19 patients, Nevadas governor has ordered...

Delhi drugs, cosmetics firms allowed to make sanitisers

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 25, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 25, 2020011

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The Delhi government on Wednesday allowed all drugs and cosmetics producers to manufacture ethanol-based hand sanitisers till June 30 without...

WHO global trial looks at 4 most promising COVID-19 drugs

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 23, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 23, 202009

New York, March 23 (IANS) At a time when nearly 70 drugs and experimental cocktails are being examined to treat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the...

Govt okays Rs 14K healthcare package to boost domestic manufacturing of bulk drugs

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 21, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 21, 202008

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) In a big boost to domestic manufacturing of bulk drug in the country, the government on Saturday announced a Rs...

Acid reflux drugs linked to increased fracture risk in kids

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 18, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 18, 2020015

New York, March 18 (IANS) Proton pump inhibitors – a widely used class of drugs used to treat acid reflux and related symptoms – may...

Increased surety may help fight drugs menace in Himachal: Officials

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 18, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 18, 2020014

Kullu (Himachal Pradesh), March 18 (IANS) With NDPS cases registered in Himachal considerably more compared with the rest of the country, state authorities feel that...

India using retroviral drugs for COVID-19 patients: Harsh Vardhan

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 17, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 17, 2020021

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that India is using retroviral drugs to treat some of the coronavirus...

COVID-19: HIV, swine flu, malaria drugs helped Italian recover

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 13, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 13, 2020039

Jaipur, March 13 (IANS) A combination of HIV, swine flu and malarial drugs helped the wife of an Italian tourist to be cured of COVID-19...

Rs 100 cr drugs smuggled to Mizoram from Myanmar: NGO

CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 7, 2020

by CanIndia New Wire ServiceMarch 7, 2020016

Aizawl, March 7 (IANS) The NGOs in Mizoram demanding setting up of fencing along India-Myanmar borders, claimed on Saturday that in the past 15 days...