Iodine test can only detect presence of starch in paneer. All it takes is a visit to a nearby pharmacy to buy a bottle of 1 per cent iodine solution to become part of the new (rather viral) police ...

A YouTuber recently shared on social media conducting an iodine test on paneer dishes at Shah Rukh Khan’s wife’s Mumbai restaurant—which he termed as fake. Fake paneer—also known as synthetic or ...

In an alarming development, 13 injection samples manufactured by various drug firms of Baddi and Sirmaur figure among 32 ...

With an aim to make stakeholders aware of the not-of-standard-quality (NSQ) batches identified in the market, in its latest ...

Recently, ISMP Canada published a safety bulletin on oral dosing errors associated with LUGOL's solution (potassium iodide and iodine), also referred to as strong iodine solution. [1] The ...

Thyroid support is another potential health claim for sea moss. This is because sea moss contains iodine, an essential nutrient your body uses to make thyroid hormones. These hormones help direct ...

Compr Ophthalmol Update. 2005;6(2):85-101. Antimicrobial medications for conjunctivitis are typically given as one drop (or one-half inch of ointment) four times daily for 5-7 days. Ointments have ...

Acne (acne vulgaris) often improves by choosing the best over-the-counter (OTC) treatment. What’s best for you depends on variables like the active ingredient, how it works, and its possible side ...

Clean all cuts and scrapes, even small ones, with soap and water and apply an OTC antibacterial ointment. Keep your cuts and wounds bandaged. Avoid smoking, if applicable. Eat a nutrient-rich diet.