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Pharmaceutical manufacturer Aurobindo Pharma  it posted a standalone net profit of Rs.340.09 crore for the second quarter of 2015-16 against a net profit of Rs.391.66 crore in the same period last year, showing a 13.16 percent dip.

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Nutritional Vitamin D supplementation improves the vascular function and reduces inflammation in early stage of chronic kidney disease, a study has revealed.

Shorter sleep duration can lead to a more rapid decline in kidney function, says a new study.

A team of scientists has identified a new chemical that can be used in eye drops to reverse cataracts which are a leading cause of blindness worldwide.

Researchers have found that monkeys which commonly dwell with people in Asia can harbour variants of a type of virus which can cause infectious gastroenteritis or diarrhoea in humans.

A team of Indian scientists has provided scientific evidence for the Ayurvedic classification of Prakriti or the unique nature or constitution of an individual, a statement said on Thursday.

Experts, including specialists and doctors, will brainstorm on innovations, research and new findings in haematology, haemato-oncology, laboratory medicine and blood banking at the 56th annual conference of Indian Society of Haematology & Blood Transfusion, beginning here.

The union cabinet on Thursday approved $750 million (Rs.4,944 crore) investment by Dutch drug major Mylan Group B.V. Netherlands into its Indian subsidiary Mylan Laboratories Ltd.

Taking Vitamin D supplements could prevent the development of heart disease in chronic kidney disease patients.

Adolescent exposre to organochlorine pesticides such as DDT may lead to defective sperm and consequently fertility problems later in life, says a study.