Ka-Ching: How global drug makers are riding on luck in their pursuit of blockbuster drugs, vaccines

Synopsis With an alarming rise in cancer diagnosis rate in India, especially among the younger cohort, timely screening and therapeutic intervention are the need of the hour. One small state has devised a unique health model for cancer management and success. Here’s how it can help ensure an improved disease-free survival. Cancer, as a lifestyle […]

Healthtech company PharmEasy seems to finally be able to hold its head above water. The unicorn, which has been struggling with slowing growth, debt burden, and steep valuation cuts by investors, had something to cheer about when it turned Ebitda (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) profitable in April this year. For venture capital […]

As per a recent report in The Lancet, the incidence of prostate cancer is expected to double in India over the next few years. A crucial weapon in averting a severe health catastrophe will be early detection. But before addressing the issue of testing, there’s a knotty ribbon problem to be solved.