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I'm a doctor on the frontlines of America's colon cancer crisis and I think a few common ingredients may be responsible
5 days, 7 hours ago

I'm a doctor on the frontlines of America's colon cancer crisis and I think a few common ingredients may be responsible

Daily Mail  

Dr Maria Abreu is on the cutting edge of one of the biggest health tragedies in a generation. The above graph shows the rise of colorectal cancer in Americans under 50 in the last two decades A recent study from researchers in Florida suggests that seed oils and other ultra-processed foods could lead to inflammation and fuel a rise in …

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Indonesian court orders cash payments to toxic cough syrup families
4 months ago

Indonesian court orders cash payments to toxic cough syrup families

Al Jazeera  

Companies told to compensate families of the hundreds of children who were killed or badly injured after taking the medicine. An Indonesian court has ordered two companies that distributed a toxic cough syrup that killed more than 200 children to pay compensation to each family whose child died or was injured after taking the medication. Suspicions were first raised about …

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Understanding the sudden rise of type 2 diabetes in children
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Understanding the sudden rise of type 2 diabetes in children

The Hindu  

This article is republished from Knowable Magazine. “It’s really alarming,” says Luisa Rodriguez, a paediatric endocrinologist who studies type 2 diabetes and obesity in children at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. “And that’s probably why they develop type 2 diabetes.” One analysis, which looked at type 2 diabetes trends from 2002 to 2018, identified the …

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Indian among 23 sentenced in Uzbekistan over contaminated cough syrup deaths
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Indian among 23 sentenced in Uzbekistan over contaminated cough syrup deaths

Hindustan Times  

A court in Uzbekistan sentenced 23 people to prison terms on Monday over the deaths of 68 children linked to contaminated cough syrups produced by India's Marion Biotech, following a six-month-long trial. Former senior officials who were in charge of licensing imported medicines were also sentenced to lengthy terms. The Central Asian nation had previously reported 65 deaths linked to …

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Vantage | Why poor quality cough syrups may poison India's reputation too
1 year ago

Vantage | Why poor quality cough syrups may poison India's reputation too

Firstpost  

Lives are still being lost and the tarnishing of India’s reputation as the “Pharmacy of the World” continues In the chilling aftermath of a tragic incident in Jammu and Kashmir in 2019, the reputation of India’s pharmaceutical industry is under scrutiny. What began as a seemingly routine flu season turned into a horrifying tale of poisoning, with at least 12 …

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Gambia parents ‘fight for children’ in landmark trial on India syrup deaths
1 year, 1 month ago

Gambia parents ‘fight for children’ in landmark trial on India syrup deaths

Al Jazeera  

At least 70 children died after taking the toxic medicine. Lamin was one of 70 children killed last year by substandard cough syrups imported from India that the World Health Organization said contained “unacceptable levels” of toxins. In The Gambia case, Indian health authorities said the WHO failed to show a direct link between Maiden’s cough syrups and the multiple …

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Paracetamol syrup at Noida district hospital declared ‘unfit’
1 year, 3 months ago

Paracetamol syrup at Noida district hospital declared ‘unfit’

Hindustan Times  

Samples of paracetamol syrup --- used as fever and pain medication --- taken for quality assessment from the Noida district hospital were declared substandard and therefore “unfit” for use by the Gautam Budh Nagar district food and drug safety department, the state’s health department said in a statement on Thursday, adding that the product had been ordered to be recalled …

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No tolerance on spurious meds, 71 firms issued notices: Mandaviya on cough syrup row
1 year, 6 months ago

No tolerance on spurious meds, 71 firms issued notices: Mandaviya on cough syrup row

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Asserting that India follows a zero-tolerance policy on spurious medicines, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said 71 companies have been issued show-cause notices following concerns raised in some quarters about reported deaths due to contaminated India-made cough syrups and 18 of them have been asked to shut shop. In an exclusive interview with PTI video, the minister …

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Snack recipe for kids: Lure your child to healthy eating with this emoji idli
1 year, 6 months ago

Snack recipe for kids: Lure your child to healthy eating with this emoji idli

Hindustan Times  

Idli, a popular South Indian breakfast item, is a healthy, nutritious and versatile dish that is suitable for kids as it is made primarily from rice and lentils, which provide essential carbohydrates and proteins. Snack recipe for kids: Lure your child to healthy eating with this emoji idli It is a gentle food for the stomach, making it suitable for …

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Test cough syrups meant for exports on priority: DCGI
1 year, 7 months ago

Test cough syrups meant for exports on priority: DCGI

Hindustan Times  

The Drugs Controller General of India on Wednesday directed state drugs regulators and government laboratories to test cough syrup samples meant for exports “on top priority” and issue reports at the earliest, according to people familiar with the matter. “The state drugs controllers are hereby requested to give instructions to your state owned NABL laboratories to analyse the samples received …

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India considers policy change after cough syrup deaths: PM Modi's office
1 year, 7 months ago

India considers policy change after cough syrup deaths: PM Modi's office

The Hindu  

India is considering a change to its pharmaceutical industry policy after cough syrups made in the country were linked to the deaths of children overseas, according to a document from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office, which noted that "important things" about the industry had been "overlooked". A brainstorming session was held in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad "to find …

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Guaifenesin: WHO flags India-made ‘contaminated’ cough syrup with ‘unacceptable amounts’ of toxic chemicals
1 year, 7 months ago

Guaifenesin: WHO flags India-made ‘contaminated’ cough syrup with ‘unacceptable amounts’ of toxic chemicals

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A batch of a “contaminated” …

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Contaminated syrups manufactured in India reported in WHO’s Western Pacific region
1 year, 7 months ago

Contaminated syrups manufactured in India reported in WHO’s Western Pacific region

The Hindu  

The World Health Organization on April 25 said that contaminated cough syrup made by an Indian company had been found in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia. The global health body said in its medical product alert that a batch of substandard ‘Guaifenesin Syrup TG Syrup’ had been identified in the Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia, and reported to …

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Uzbekistan cough syrup deaths| Marion Biotech’s licence cancelled
1 year, 9 months ago

Uzbekistan cough syrup deaths| Marion Biotech’s licence cancelled

The Hindu  

The Uttar Pradesh Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has cancelled the drug license of Noida-based Marion Biotech Pvt Ltd after 18 children died in Uzbekistan, last year, allegedly after consuming cough syrup manufactured in India. “Marion Biotech Company’s license has been cancelled by the State License Authority,” a senior State health official said on Wednesday. Toxic adulteration According to …

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Cough Syrup Deaths: DCGI Directs Drug Manufacturers Not to Use Propylene Glycol Supplied by Delhi Firm
1 year, 9 months ago

Cough Syrup Deaths: DCGI Directs Drug Manufacturers Not to Use Propylene Glycol Supplied by Delhi Firm

News 18  

India’s drug regulator has directed drug manufacturers not to use propylene glycol supplied by a Delhi-based company which provided the ingredient to Marion Biotech, whose cough syrups were alleged to have led to the deaths of children in Uzbekistan. Ltd. supplied propylene glycol used in Marion Biotech’s cough syrups that were found to be “not of standard quality”, according to …

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Drug regulator calls for cancelling licence of firm related to Uzbek deaths
1 year, 9 months ago

Drug regulator calls for cancelling licence of firm related to Uzbek deaths

Hindustan Times  

Noida: The central drug regulator has recommended cancellation of the licence of Noida-based pharmaceutical firm Marion Biotech, whose cough syrup has been linked to the deaths of 18 children in Uzbekistan, after an analysis found that its products did not meet quality standards, officials from the state and the Centre said on Saturday. Noida police on Friday arrested three officials …

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Licences of six cough syrup makers in Maharashtra suspended for violation of rules
1 year, 9 months ago

Licences of six cough syrup makers in Maharashtra suspended for violation of rules

The Hindu  

The licences of six manufacturers of cough syrups in Maharashtra have been suspended for violation of rules, the State government has told the Legislative Assembly. Food and Drugs Administration Minister Sanjay Rathod gave this information in the Assembly on Friday while replying to a calling attention notice by Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Ashish Shelar and others. Mr. Rathod said the …

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Cough Syrup Death Cases: US CDC Blames Indian Pharma Firm for Demise of Gambia Kids; 3 Held in Noida Over Uzbekistan Incident
1 year, 9 months ago

Cough Syrup Death Cases: US CDC Blames Indian Pharma Firm for Demise of Gambia Kids; 3 Held in Noida Over Uzbekistan Incident

News 18  

There is a strong link between the death of several children in Gambia and cough syrups made in India that are allegedly contaminated, according to a recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States and the Gambian health authorities. In October last year, the World Health Organization had issued an alert stating that the …

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Cough Syrup Row: Maharashtra Govt Acted against 27 Pharma Firms, Says Minister
1 year, 9 months ago

Cough Syrup Row: Maharashtra Govt Acted against 27 Pharma Firms, Says Minister

News 18  

The food and drug administration of the Maharashtra government inspected 84 companies manufacturing cough expectorants, of which 17 have been issued show-cause notices, four others have been instructed to stop their production, and licences of six have been terminated, informed FDA minister Sanjay Rathod on Friday while the assembly was discussing the issue raised by Bharatiya Janata Party MLA and …

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Uzbekistan cough syrup deaths | Three employees of Noida-based pharma firm arrested
1 year, 9 months ago

Uzbekistan cough syrup deaths | Three employees of Noida-based pharma firm arrested

The Hindu  

The Noida police arrested three employees of a pharmaceutical firm on charges of manufacturing and selling adulterated drugs in connection with the death of 18 children in Uzbekistan last year, officials said on Friday. A First Information Report was registered on Thursday against five officials of Marion Biotech, after a complaint was filed by a Drugs Inspector of the Central …

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WHO calls for action to protect children from contaminated medicines after cough syrups deaths
1 year, 11 months ago

WHO calls for action to protect children from contaminated medicines after cough syrups deaths

The Hindu  

In the wake of fatalities among children linked to cough syrups and medicines made by manufacturers based in India and Indonesia, the WHO has issued an “urgent call to action” to countries to detect and respond to incidents of falsified medical products and protect children from contaminated medicines. The World Health Organisation said that over the past four months, countries …

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WHO urges 'immediate action' after 300 children die due to cough syrup
1 year, 11 months ago

WHO urges 'immediate action' after 300 children die due to cough syrup

Firstpost  

London: The World Health Organization has urged for “immediate and concerted action” against contaminated medicines after a spate of child deaths linked to cough syrups last year, according to a report by Reuters. More than 300 children, mostly under the age of five, died of acute kidney injury in 2022 in the Gambia, Indonesia, and Uzbekistan, according to a statement …

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WHO calls for action to protect children from contaminated medicines after cough syrups deaths
1 year, 11 months ago

WHO calls for action to protect children from contaminated medicines after cough syrups deaths

India TV News  

Cough syrups row: In the wake of fatalities among children linked to cough syrups and medicines made by manufacturers based in India and Indonesia, the WHO has issued an "urgent call to action” to countries to detect and respond to incidents of falsified medical products and protect children from contaminated medicines. The World Health Organisation said that over the past …

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Indonesian mothers go to court over tainted cough syrup scandal
1 year, 11 months ago

Indonesian mothers go to court over tainted cough syrup scandal

Al Jazeera  

As the class-action suit over contaminated medicine begins, two mothers share why they joined the legal action and how they hope to achieve justice for their children. “Which mother’s heart wouldn’t break…to see my healthy girl who used to run around… now she can only lie down and she needs a breathing aid. With Desi caring for Shena in hospital …

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