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India’s holistic health model on display in Ayush Republic Day tableau
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India’s holistic health model on display in Ayush Republic Day tableau

New Delhi, Jan 23: The Ayush tableau at the Republic Day Parade 2026 is expected to highlight the National Ayush Mission’s (NAM) role in strengthening traditional systems of medicine and embedding them within the national health framework, the Ministry of Ayush said.The tableau, under the...
New noninvasive skin imaging tech may signal heart disease risk
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New noninvasive skin imaging tech may signal heart disease risk

New Delhi, Jan 23: A team of German researchers has developed a new imaging technology that can noninvasively scan your skin and also reveal early signs of cardiovascular risk.Fast-RSOM skin scan can detect tiny changes in blood vessels, oxygen levels, and tissue composition that are invisible...
India supplies 7.5 tonnes of life-saving cancer drugs to Afghanistan
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India supplies 7.5 tonnes of life-saving cancer drugs to Afghanistan

New Delhi, Jan 22: India on Thursday delivered 7.5 tonnes of life-saving cancer medicines in Kabul to address the needs of cancer patients in Afghanistan.In a post on X, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated, "India delivers 7.5 tonnes of life-saving cancer...
Chikungunya cases rise in southern TN; government issues alert
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Chikungunya cases rise in southern TN; government issues alert

Chennai, Jan 22: Amid a noticeable increase in chikungunya infections across parts of Tamil Nadu, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (DPH) has issued a statewide alert, directing district administrations and urban health bodies to step up monitoring, diagnosis and...
Bulgaria’s third region declares flu epidemic as cases surge
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Bulgaria’s third region declares flu epidemic as cases surge

Sofia, Jan 21: Bulgaria's Health Ministry announced that the coastal Burgas District has become the third region this year to declare a flu epidemic.From January 22 to 30, temporary anti-epidemic measures will be enforced in Burgas. These include the suspension of in-person classes,...
New indigenous antibody discovery platform set to transform diagnostics
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New indigenous antibody discovery platform set to transform diagnostics

Roorkee, Jan 20: A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee on Tuesday announced the development of a next-generation antibody discovery platform that has the potential to transform diagnostics and therapeutics for diseases.The research involves the development...
CDSCO finds 167 drug samples not of standard quality in December
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CDSCO finds 167 drug samples not of standard quality in December

New Delhi, Jan 21: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Wednesday declared 167 drug samples tested by the Central and state drugs regulatory authorities as ‘not of standard quality (NSQ)' in its monthly drug alert for December.While the Central Drugs Laboratories...
IIM Lucknow study finds local leadership vital for infant, maternal health
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IIM Lucknow study finds local leadership vital for infant, maternal health

New Delhi, Jan 20: Affirmative action in local government leadership can significantly help improve health outcomes, particularly infant survival and maternal prenatal care, in India, according to a study, led by researchers at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow on Tuesday.The...
Study finds human heart regenerates muscle cells after heart attack
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Study finds human heart regenerates muscle cells after heart attack

New Delhi, Jan 20: In a world-first discovery, scientists in Australia have found that the human heart can regrow muscle cells after a heart attack, raising hopes for future regenerative treatments for heart failure.The study, published in Circulation Research, revealed that while parts of the...
Study finds hyaluronic acid could aid gynaecological cancer treatment
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Study finds hyaluronic acid could aid gynaecological cancer treatment

New Delhi, Jan 19: In the first-ever study, Australian researchers have demonstrated the feasibility and safety of using stabilised hyaluronic acid (sHA) gel during radiation treatment for gynaecological cancers.The gel is already approved by Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration for...
HPV vaccination, DNA screening vital to curb cervical cancer in India: Govt
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HPV vaccination, DNA screening vital to curb cervical cancer in India: Govt

New Delhi, Jan 19: Vaccination against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) as well as improving access to DNA-based screening is crucial to eliminate cervical cancer in India, said officials from the Health Ministry on Saturday.The experts were speaking at India’s first national summit organised by...
Study links adolescent physical activity to lower breast cancer risk later
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Study links adolescent physical activity to lower breast cancer risk later

New Delhi, Jan 17: Adolescent girls who actively partake in recreational physical activity can have significant protection against risks of breast cancer, according to a study.Researchers from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in the US showed that recreational physical...
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