Health Tidings
by Team Pharmacally
From Poultry to People: The Rising Risk of Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
Written By Pragati Ekamalli B.PharmReviewed and Fact Checked by Vikas Londhe M.Pharm (Pharmacology) IntroductionBird flu, als ...
Xylazine’s Ascent: An Increasing “Zombie Drug” Epidemic in the USA
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally IntroductionXylazine is a novel and highly lethal medication that has surfaced in th ...
Vitamin D: A Synopsis
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Known as the "Sunshine Vitamin," Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is essentia ...
Johnson & Johnson Pauses Rollout of Varipulse Heart Devices in the USA Following Stroke Reports
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally In a notable turn of events, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has paused the distribu ...
The United States’ Withdrawal from WHO Membership: A Controversial Chapter in Global Health Diplomacy
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally In July 2020, the United States took the significant step of formally notifying the ...
Understanding Devil’s Breath: Science, Medicine, and Misuse of Scopolamine
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Scopolamine, commonly referred to as "Devil's Breath," is a naturally occurring alka ...
Strategic Move: Roche Acquires Poseida to Boost Cancer and Autoimmune Treatments
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Roche, the Swiss global healthcare company, has successfully acquired Poseida Therap ...
Why the FDA Says No to Erythrosine a.k.a Red No. 3: Understanding the Recent Ban
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on January 15, 2025, that the use o ...
Patient Safety Aspects of Robotic Surgery
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Robotic surgery has revolutionized modern medicine with its precision, less invasive ...
Norovirus Surge: U.S. Faces Outbreaks amidst Holiday Season
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally The United States is currently grappling with a significant surge in norovirus cases ...
Transforming Drug Discovery: A Breakthrough in Nitrogen-Atom Insertion by Sulfenylnitrene Chemistry
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally A team of researchers led by Dr. Indrajeet Sharma at the University of Oklahoma has ...
FDA Bans Newspaper as Wrapping Material for Fried Food in India
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has formally prohibited the use of newspapers ...
From Paralysis to Vision Restoration: The Promise of Neuralink’s Implants
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk, the neurotechnology company has taken great steps i ...
New Mutated Strain of Mpox Identified in China: Clade IB Linked to DRC
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally The discovery of a new mutated strain of mpox, known as clade Ib, in a foreign visit ...
Enhancing Cancer Testing in India: Core Diagnostic is being acquired by Metropolis Healthcare
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally One of the top diagnostic chains in India, Metropolis Healthcare, has announced plan ...
Errors in Medication: Critical to Patient Safety
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Much discussed topic in healthcare ever since is patient safety. What exactly is pat ...
Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda: A Growing Concern
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Rwanda has been keeping a careful eye on the threat posed by the Marburg virus, a hi ...
Rising HMPV Cases in China: What You Need to Know
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory disease that usually causes sym ...
Surge in Guillain-Barré Syndrome Cases Alarms Pune: Understanding the Rare Autoimmune Disorder
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Pune is currently facing a significant outbreak of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). Th ...
Endemic, Epidemic, and Pandemic: What They Actually Mean?
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally The phrases "endemic," "epidemic and "pandemic" are frequently used in relation to d ...
A Perplexing illness spreading in the Democratic
Republic of Congo: WHO has termed it "Disease X Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally ...
Dinga Dinga Virus: the Latest Epidemic You’ve Never Heard Of
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally Many of the novel and undiscovered viruses that have rapidly emerged in recent years ...
Nutrition Professionals’ Opinions on the US Dietary Guidelines: More fruits and Vegetables, No Red Meat
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally The official website of US government dietary regulations has published 2025 Dietary ...
In November 2024 report, CDSCO reports two medications as fraudulent, and another 111 fail quality tests
Written and Reviewed by Team Pharmacally (Photo Credit: Pexels/SHVETS production)The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisat ...
Understanding the Complete Blood Count (CBC) Test: General Information and Interpretation
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Rahul Gaikwad, MBBS, MD-General Medicine The Complete Blood Count, commonly referred to as a CBC, ...