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'I could still breathe, but it was restricted': Zeenat Aman recalls horror story of having 'little pill lodged in throat'

January 22, 2025 5:21 pm

"I took another drink of water, and then another and another, until the glass was empty but the pill remained stuck," the Bollywood veteran shared

Common arthritis drug could boost effectiveness of morning-after pill, study finds

August 17, 2023 10:31 am

Piroxicam is in the same class of anti-inflammatories as ibuprofen and paracetamol. It requires a prescription in many countries, including the U.S. and the U.K

Cheap combo pill cuts heart, stroke risks, study finds

August 23, 2019 2:45 pm

The new study is much larger and gives stronger evidence because it tracked heart attacks, strokes and other problems — not just risk factors.

Soon, pill to wipe out bad memories?

May 26, 2014 5:48 pm

Scientists have found that a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis may pave the way for a pill that can erase bad memories.

Research on for a pill that can replace workouts

July 20, 2013 12:32 am

The more encouraging of the new studies,which appears this week in Nature Medicine,expands on a major study published last year in Nature

Pill to quit smoking increases risk of heart attack by 72 pc

July 05, 2011 4:16 pm

Study found that varenicline increased risk even among smokers without heart disease.

Coming in 10 years: the pills that keep you 'young forever'

June 11, 2011 12:35 pm

Linda Partridge said by taking a pill a day from middle-age,one will grow old free from illnesses.

Now,a pill for men!

June 27, 2010 12:48 pm

An Israeli team has created the pill by jamming the biochemical machinery of sperm. It also needs to be taken only once in three months.

Pill that could end misery of menstrual cramps

March 24, 2010 2:48 pm

British scientists have claimed to have developed an effective pill that could end the misery of menstrual cramps by curing its root cause.

A chilli pill that cuts as many calories as 80-min walk

December 28, 2009 12:07 pm

Scientists claimed to have developed a slimming pill that can burn off as many calories as 80 minutes of walk or a 25-minute jog,while you sit.

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