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No Ebola Case In India, Airports Put On Alert After WHO Warning
The Centre has reviewed standard operating procedures for screening, surveillance, quarantine and case management, while laboratory preparedness is also being ramped up. The National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune has been designated for Ebola tes
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Better Health For Women, Stronger Economy For India: Key Takeaways From The World Economic Forum's 'CARE' Report
The new report from the World Economic Forum, titled 'CARE: Closing the Women's Health Gap', highlights that when women receive better healthcare, the economy becomes stronger.
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SEHAT Mission Explained: ICMR's Plan To Fix Nutrient Deficiencies Through Your Daily Meals
The Indian Council of Medical Research and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research plan to merge health data with fortified agricultural practices through the SEHAT mission. This move is being taken to tackle the nutrient deficiencies present in
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Hantavirus Surveillance: India Deploys 165-Lab 'Viral Shield' To Track Virus Spread
he Indian Council of Medical Research has activated the Viral Shield protocol to make sure the Andes strain doesn't breach the country's borders. Here is how their measures can protect the people from the deadly infection.
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Thousands Of Medical Papers Found Citing Studies That Never Existed: Report
To conduct their analysis, the research team developed an automated verification system using AI that scanned 2.5 million papers published from January 1, 2023, to February 18, 2026, in PubMed Central's Open Access.
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Is It Just A Summer Fever? How ICMR's 'Syndromic Surveillance' Aims To Catch The Next Outbreak Before It Spreads
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced that a new 'syndromic surveillance' plan aims to catch the next outbreak before it spreads. Here is what it plans to achieve and why a priority-wise categorisation of pathogens can identify
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Antibiotic Resistance vs Antibiotic Tolerance: Why Knowing The Difference Matters
Antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance have their distinct effect on your system. Knowing their differences is key to understanding how careful you need to be with antibiotics.
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India Strengthens Pharmaceutical Sector, Shifts Focus To Innovation-Led Drug Development: Experts
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) While India has built strong foundations in pharmaceuticals, the next phase of growth will require bold investments, deeper ecosystem collaboration, and a shift towards innovation-led development to position the country as
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World Homoeopathy Day: Ayush Ministry Highlights New Research And Health Programmes
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Ministry of Ayush will commemorate the 'World Homoeopathy Day 2026' on April 10 at Vigyan Bhawan with a two‑day interactive forum to showcase research advancements, public health initiatives and policy developments in ho
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Beyond Birth: Doctor Explains How The Placenta Can Still Be Medically Valuable After Delivery
Modern medicine has begun to recognize that the placenta can have significant medical and scientific value even after childbirth.
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India's Joint Health Crisis: New Data Links Office Chairs To Faster Ageing
New data has found that there is an active link between office chairs and the age of your joints. Here is what the government is spending crores on and why daily planned movement matters for your joint health.
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World Hearing Day 2026: Doctor Shares How Prolonged Earphone Use Can Harm Your Hearing
While earphones are a great aid to focus, the medical and audiology research still indicates that they carry some risks if they are used at a high volume or for a long duration.
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Nationwide HPV Vaccination Rollout A Landmark Step In Public Health, Says Former ICMR Director General
V.M. Katoch, former Director General (DG) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and former Health Research Secretary from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Thursday, described the nationwide rollout of the
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Recent Sepsis From A Dog Lick Case Is Not Isolated: Why Regular Screening and Vaccines Matter For Your Pet's Health
The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.
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Traditional Medicine At The Centre Of Health Security Worldwide, Says Ayush Minister
Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav highlights holistic, evidence-based healthcare at IACE 2026 in Dubai, with 28 nations advancing integrative medicine.
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No Ebola Case In India, Airports Put On Alert After WHO Warning
The Centre has reviewed standard operating procedures for screening, surveillance, quarantine and case management, while laboratory preparedness is also being ramped up. The National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune has been designated for Ebola tes
-
Better Health For Women, Stronger Economy For India: Key Takeaways From The World Economic Forum's 'CARE' Report
The new report from the World Economic Forum, titled 'CARE: Closing the Women's Health Gap', highlights that when women receive better healthcare, the economy becomes stronger.
-
SEHAT Mission Explained: ICMR's Plan To Fix Nutrient Deficiencies Through Your Daily Meals
The Indian Council of Medical Research and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research plan to merge health data with fortified agricultural practices through the SEHAT mission. This move is being taken to tackle the nutrient deficiencies present in
-
Hantavirus Surveillance: India Deploys 165-Lab 'Viral Shield' To Track Virus Spread
he Indian Council of Medical Research has activated the Viral Shield protocol to make sure the Andes strain doesn't breach the country's borders. Here is how their measures can protect the people from the deadly infection.
-
Thousands Of Medical Papers Found Citing Studies That Never Existed: Report
To conduct their analysis, the research team developed an automated verification system using AI that scanned 2.5 million papers published from January 1, 2023, to February 18, 2026, in PubMed Central's Open Access.
-
Is It Just A Summer Fever? How ICMR's 'Syndromic Surveillance' Aims To Catch The Next Outbreak Before It Spreads
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced that a new 'syndromic surveillance' plan aims to catch the next outbreak before it spreads. Here is what it plans to achieve and why a priority-wise categorisation of pathogens can identify
-
Antibiotic Resistance vs Antibiotic Tolerance: Why Knowing The Difference Matters
Antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance have their distinct effect on your system. Knowing their differences is key to understanding how careful you need to be with antibiotics.
-
India Strengthens Pharmaceutical Sector, Shifts Focus To Innovation-Led Drug Development: Experts
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) While India has built strong foundations in pharmaceuticals, the next phase of growth will require bold investments, deeper ecosystem collaboration, and a shift towards innovation-led development to position the country as
-
World Homoeopathy Day: Ayush Ministry Highlights New Research And Health Programmes
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Ministry of Ayush will commemorate the 'World Homoeopathy Day 2026' on April 10 at Vigyan Bhawan with a two‑day interactive forum to showcase research advancements, public health initiatives and policy developments in ho
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Beyond Birth: Doctor Explains How The Placenta Can Still Be Medically Valuable After Delivery
Modern medicine has begun to recognize that the placenta can have significant medical and scientific value even after childbirth.
-
India's Joint Health Crisis: New Data Links Office Chairs To Faster Ageing
New data has found that there is an active link between office chairs and the age of your joints. Here is what the government is spending crores on and why daily planned movement matters for your joint health.
-
World Hearing Day 2026: Doctor Shares How Prolonged Earphone Use Can Harm Your Hearing
While earphones are a great aid to focus, the medical and audiology research still indicates that they carry some risks if they are used at a high volume or for a long duration.
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Nationwide HPV Vaccination Rollout A Landmark Step In Public Health, Says Former ICMR Director General
V.M. Katoch, former Director General (DG) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and former Health Research Secretary from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Thursday, described the nationwide rollout of the
-
Recent Sepsis From A Dog Lick Case Is Not Isolated: Why Regular Screening and Vaccines Matter For Your Pet's Health
The recent case of an Indian-origin woman who lost her limbs to sepsis triggered by a simple dog lick over an open wound, proves that the boundary between "affection" and "infection" is thin.
-
Traditional Medicine At The Centre Of Health Security Worldwide, Says Ayush Minister
Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav highlights holistic, evidence-based healthcare at IACE 2026 in Dubai, with 28 nations advancing integrative medicine.
