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Hantavirus Cases Isolated: ICMR Says No Immediate Health Threat To India
The Director of the ICMR's National Institute of Virology Dr Naveen Kumar on Friday said the cases appear to be isolated ones and there is no immediate public health threat to India.
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Medical Trials To Now Focus On Indian Body Type, Data: New ICMR Mandate
The Indian Council of Medical Research has implemented a new mandate that prioritises clinical trials based on Indian body types and lifestyles for greater accuracy. Here is what you should know and why it matters.
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What Is Stem Cell Therapy? Here's How Much It Costs For Conditions It Can Actually Cure
The Supreme Courts latest ban on the use of stem cell therapy for autism serves as a vital reminder that miracle cures often lack scientific backing. Here is a breakdown of what stem cell therapy actually is and how much it costs.
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Indian Council of Medical Research Study Suggests Indian Diets Are High Carb And Low Protein: How That Impacts Your Health
In this article, we discuss in detail how a high-carb and low-protein diet can poorly impact your health.
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78 Years Of Indian Healthcare: Milestones To Celebrate On Independence Day
This Independence Day, here are the healthcare milestones that explain how far we've come and what still lies ahead.
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From Masala Oats To Flavoured Dahi: 10 Everyday Indian Foods With Hidden Sugar And Oil
Sugar and oil can subtly undermine our nutritional goals and general well-being
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HMPV Epidemic In China: Should You Be Worried In India?
HMPV Cases In India: While the rise in HMPV cases in China has understandably raised concerns, the situation in India remains under control with only a few reported cases.
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"No Reason To Worry," Says India After 7 HMPV Cases: Top Points
India has reported seven cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus that recently gained attention after its outbreak in China. The Centre said the HMPV is already in "circulation" globally and that "there's no need to panic".
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Top Medical Body ICMR Advises People To Buy Whole Spices To Avoid Adulteration
Food adulteration has become a hot topic ever since MDH and Everest came under the investigation radar for their products.
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Why New Dietary Guidelines In India Have Advised Avoiding Protein Supplements
Indian Council of Medical Research and National Institute of Nutrition, last week, released 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address the rising risk of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases in India.
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Top Medical Body's Advisory Urges People To Avoid Protein Supplements
ICMR has pressed for avoiding protein supplements for building body mass and has recommended restricting salt intake, minimising sugar and ultra-processed foods and reading information on food labels to make informed and healthy food choices.
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Nipah Mortality Rate Upto 70%, Compared To Covid's 3%: Top Medical Body
The mortality rate among those infected with the Nipah virus is much higher compared to those infected with Covid, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) chief Dr Rajiv Bahl said on Friday.
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As Covid Cases Surge, Top Medical Body Revises Advisory On Antibiotics Use
"Antibiotics should not be used unless there is clinical suspicion of bacterial infection. The possibility of coinfection of COVID-19 with other endemic infections must be considered," revised guidelines said.
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Court Notice To Centre, Delhi Government Over Covid RTPCR Test Advisory
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Delhi Government on a plea seeking to strike down advisory that states that Covid RT PCR test must not be repeated in any individual
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No Need To Get A COVID Test Done For Interstate Travel: ICMR Issues Advisory
The Indian Council of Medical Research has suggested removing the need for healthy travellers to get a COVID test done for interstate travel. The advisory has been issued to reduce the work load on laboratories pan India.
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Hantavirus Cases Isolated: ICMR Says No Immediate Health Threat To India
The Director of the ICMR's National Institute of Virology Dr Naveen Kumar on Friday said the cases appear to be isolated ones and there is no immediate public health threat to India.
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Medical Trials To Now Focus On Indian Body Type, Data: New ICMR Mandate
The Indian Council of Medical Research has implemented a new mandate that prioritises clinical trials based on Indian body types and lifestyles for greater accuracy. Here is what you should know and why it matters.
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What Is Stem Cell Therapy? Here's How Much It Costs For Conditions It Can Actually Cure
The Supreme Courts latest ban on the use of stem cell therapy for autism serves as a vital reminder that miracle cures often lack scientific backing. Here is a breakdown of what stem cell therapy actually is and how much it costs.
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Indian Council of Medical Research Study Suggests Indian Diets Are High Carb And Low Protein: How That Impacts Your Health
In this article, we discuss in detail how a high-carb and low-protein diet can poorly impact your health.
-
78 Years Of Indian Healthcare: Milestones To Celebrate On Independence Day
This Independence Day, here are the healthcare milestones that explain how far we've come and what still lies ahead.
-
From Masala Oats To Flavoured Dahi: 10 Everyday Indian Foods With Hidden Sugar And Oil
Sugar and oil can subtly undermine our nutritional goals and general well-being
-
HMPV Epidemic In China: Should You Be Worried In India?
HMPV Cases In India: While the rise in HMPV cases in China has understandably raised concerns, the situation in India remains under control with only a few reported cases.
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"No Reason To Worry," Says India After 7 HMPV Cases: Top Points
India has reported seven cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus that recently gained attention after its outbreak in China. The Centre said the HMPV is already in "circulation" globally and that "there's no need to panic".
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Top Medical Body ICMR Advises People To Buy Whole Spices To Avoid Adulteration
Food adulteration has become a hot topic ever since MDH and Everest came under the investigation radar for their products.
-
Why New Dietary Guidelines In India Have Advised Avoiding Protein Supplements
Indian Council of Medical Research and National Institute of Nutrition, last week, released 17 dietary guidelines to prevent nutrient deficiencies, as well as address the rising risk of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases in India.
-
Top Medical Body's Advisory Urges People To Avoid Protein Supplements
ICMR has pressed for avoiding protein supplements for building body mass and has recommended restricting salt intake, minimising sugar and ultra-processed foods and reading information on food labels to make informed and healthy food choices.
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Nipah Mortality Rate Upto 70%, Compared To Covid's 3%: Top Medical Body
The mortality rate among those infected with the Nipah virus is much higher compared to those infected with Covid, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) chief Dr Rajiv Bahl said on Friday.
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As Covid Cases Surge, Top Medical Body Revises Advisory On Antibiotics Use
"Antibiotics should not be used unless there is clinical suspicion of bacterial infection. The possibility of coinfection of COVID-19 with other endemic infections must be considered," revised guidelines said.
-
Court Notice To Centre, Delhi Government Over Covid RTPCR Test Advisory
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Delhi Government on a plea seeking to strike down advisory that states that Covid RT PCR test must not be repeated in any individual
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No Need To Get A COVID Test Done For Interstate Travel: ICMR Issues Advisory
The Indian Council of Medical Research has suggested removing the need for healthy travellers to get a COVID test done for interstate travel. The advisory has been issued to reduce the work load on laboratories pan India.
