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No Ebola case reported in India so far, says Health Minister Nadda; reviews preparedness

India has reported no cases of Ebola Virus Disease. The Union Health Minister, J P Nadda, reviewed preparedness and surveillance measures. All entry points are on high alert for screening. The Indian Council of Medical Research and National Centre for Disease Control are ready for tracking and testing. Precautionary measures…

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"India has scientific capability to emerge as global leader in health technologies": NITI Aayog's Gobardhan Das

India's largest biomedical event, 'Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: Innovators-to-Industry Connect', successfully took place in New Delhi. The Indian Council of Medical Research facilitated the transfer of 41 public health technologies to industry partners. This initiative aims to bring indigenous biomedical research to the public, strengthening India's healthcare sector and fostering…

The Economic Times

Debunking myths around cancer testing: What you should and shouldn't worry about

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with millions of new cases reported each year. In 2022 alone, approximately 20 million new cancer cases were diagnosed globally, and 9.7 million lives were lost to the disease. In India, the numbers are equally alarming, with around 100 out…

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Karnataka: ICMR detects two cases of Human Metapneumovirus

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has confirmed the detection of two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Breast cancer awareness method: Debunking myths about mammograms and saving lives

Breast cancer is a growing concern in India, and globally. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) identifies it as the most common cancer among women in our country. Worryingly, over the past decade, experts have observed and reported an alarming rise in breast cancer afflicting younger women, between the…

The Times of India

Mammograms and breast cancer treatment: Separating facts from myths

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"Poor methodology," ICMR dissociates itself from Covaxin safety study, calls for retraction

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has disassociated itself from a study. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Attention tea/coffee lovers: ICMR releases guidelines on the right way to consume

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently released new dietary guidelines in collaboration with the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), focusing on promoting healthier eating habits among Indian citizens. Among the various recommendations, the guidelines offer specific advice regarding the consumption of tea and coffee, cautioning against excessive…

The Times of India

ICMR warns against protein supplements: All about the potential health risks

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) has released the dietary guidelines for Indians in which it has shed light on the intake of protein supplements which is commonly in practice especially among youngsters.

The Times of India

India's apex medical research body releases diet plan for all age groups

The new dietary guidelines for Indians emphasizes on consuming fruits, nuts and seeds, eggs and meat. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) have released the recommendations. A group of 17 comprehensive recommendations has been created by a diverse team of specialists under…

The Times of India

6 early signs of vaginal cancer

Vaginal cancer, though rare, is a serious condition that affects the thin, muscular tube extending from the uterus to the vulva. In its bi-annual report, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) reported that more women than males are receiving cancer diagnoses in the country. The disease is expected to…

The Times of India

ICMR to expand its Indian Clinical Trial and Education Network for bettering medical research

ICMR expands INTENT network for clinical trials, inviting public and private medical institutes to contribute to national health solutions.

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ICMR trial run: Mid-surgery tissue sample transport for advanced pathological testing

As part of a trial run by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), onco-pathological tissue samples were transported mid-surgery by drones under the i-Drone initiative.

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What is prehypertension? Why one must learn to manage it?

The finding of a recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is a wake-up call for young and older adults. Researchers from the ICMR's National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research (NCDIR) analyzed data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) and found that 1 in 3…

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SCTIMST designated as ICMR Collaborating Centre of Excellence

The Indian Council of Medical Research has designated Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) as an ICMR Collaborating Centre of Excellence (ICMR-CCoE) in recognition of the commendable achievements in Biomedical research.

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U.S. cyber security firm indicates data breach sourced from ICMR

The Central Government is yet to respond to reports about the American cyber security and intelligence agency Resecurity’s alert on the alleged data leak of over 81 crore Indians Aadhaar and passport information along with names, phone numbers and addresses with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

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Advanced Mycology Diagnostic and Research Centre inaugurated at St. John’s Medical College

The Advanced Mycology Diagnostic and Research Centre (AMDRC) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) was inaugurated at St. John’s Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday.

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Kidney cancer: 4 stages of this deadly disease

Kidney cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the kidneys, which are vital organs that filter waste products from the blood and produce urine. According to data from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), kidney cancer is one of the top 10 cancers in India, accounting for…

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Dengue vaccine: India moves closer to getting its first indigenous vaccine

Moving closer to being able to develop the country’s first vaccine against dengue, drug-makers Serum Institute of India and Panacea Biotec have applied to the Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) call for Expression of Interest’ for collaborative Phase-III clinical trials for indigenous manufacturers.

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ICMR and AYUSH to work together to boost Ayurveda’s identity based on scientific evidence: Health Minister

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) under the Health Ministry and Ministry of AYUSH signed on May 11 a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to enhance collaboration and cooperation in health research in the field of Integrated Medicine.

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