“I feel exhausted all the time.” Cheryl (name changed on the condition of anonymity), a 30-year-old artist from New Delhi, was suffering from heavy menstrual bleeding, hot flashes, and chronic fatigue. All of that prompted her to consult a gynaecologist in 2016. The diagnosis came soon enough. Cheryl had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). She would have to deal with some of these symptoms all year, rather than just seven days a month. She felt
Apollo Hospital in Mumbai, India. Synopsis Strong financial and operational performance marked the last five years, a consolidation phase for the company. While the robust balance sheet will provide Apollo with a headstart in the next expansion cycle, it is careful not to go overboard while exploring inorganic-growth options. Besides, its digital platform, Apollo 24/7, […]
Canadian physician William Osler is said to have once remarked that medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability. The quote by Osler, known as the father of modern medicine, has of late been recalled during discussions among doctors in light of a study associated with two widely prescribed drugs used to […]
Dilip Shanghvi , founder, chairman and managing director, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited. Synopsis Selling weight-loss drugs is an opportunity no pharma company wants to miss. Now a leading drug maker from India joins this bandwagon. Trust Sun Pharma boss Dilip Shanghvi to be at the cutting-edge of research. After building a band of specialty drugs […]