Dr Reddy's launches hair growth supplement

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 21:08

The supplement provides key nutrients needed for maintaining healthy hair and according to the company, has a unique formula including grape seed extract containing potent antioxidants.

Wellness firm NBTY ties up with Infosys for IT systems support

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 17:46

The software major will provide enterprise-wide application development and maintenance services for NBTY's IT landscape, including Oracle E-Business Suite and legacy systems, it said in a release here.

Elder Pharma eyes Rs 100 cr from global sales of Shelcal

Last Updated: Sunday, June 14, 2015, 13:14

The company is also looking to export another nutritional product, Thrive, a natural supplement that helps fight chronic metabolic disorders, he added. It is looking at strong prescription base in over 70 countries by March 2017.

Iron supplements leave 10 more Odisha students ill

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 22:11

Ten more students in Odisha fell ill Wednesday after consuming iron supplements, a day after 113 students of another school were hospitalised for consuming the iron pills.

Miley Cyrus uses supplements for hair growth

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 09:00

Singer-actress Miley Cyrus says she consumes vitamin supplements to boost her hair growth, and she admits she can`t wait to have long locks once again.

Six kids hospitalised after taking iron supplements in Delhi

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 13:37

Six school children were on Thursday hospitalised after taking iron supplements under Chacha Nehru Sehat Yojna (CNSY) in Bharat Nagar area in Delhi.

Zinc - wonder drug for kids!

Last Updated: Friday, June 1, 2012, 11:52

Zinc, which is essential for normal growth and development of infants and children, has now found to be a wonder cure for kids suffering from serious bacterial infections such as pneumonia and meningitis, according to a new study carried out in Delhi hospitals.

Vitamin A supplements can save lives

Last Updated: Saturday, August 27, 2011, 15:46

Vitamin A is an essential nutrient that must be obtained through diet.

Ogorodnik blames food supplements for doping

Last Updated: Friday, July 8, 2011, 15:24

Athletics coach Yuri Ogorodnik on Friday blamed Indian food supplements for six of his trainees testing positive for banned substances.

Taking diet supplements doesn’t guarantee good health

Last Updated: Saturday, April 23, 2011, 11:42

Frequent use of dietary supplements can lead to ironic consequences.

Supplements would be provided only if genuine need: Mumbai University

Last Updated: Saturday, April 2, 2011, 19:02

University of Mumbai has clarified that supplements shall be provided in the final year graduation examinations only after ascertaining that candidate has not left any blank pages in the main answer sheet.