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To boost immunity, ICMR-NIN to submit first draft of new dietary guideline
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 3 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research and the National Institute of Nutrition will introduce new dietary guidelines to boost immunity as the burden of communicable diseases like COVID-19 and other chronic diseases has increased, said Dr Hemal
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ICMR played crucial role in India's COVID-19 fightback: Scientist
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune along with its chief scientists have been at the forefront to deal with the emerging challenges, including expeditious isol
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Karnataka: Body of Naveen Shekharappa to be donated for medical research,
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Haveri (Karnataka) [India], March 21 (ANI): Shekharappa Gyangoudar, father of Naveen Shekharappa who died in a shelling attack in Ukraine on March 1, said on Monday that the remains of his son would be donated to a hospital for medical research.
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Will donate our son's body for medical research: Father of Indian student
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): The parents of the Indian student Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagoudar who was killed in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv have decided to donate their son's body for medical research, the father of the medical student informed on Saturday.
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Cabinet approves MoU signed between ICMR, DFG Germany
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The Union Cabinet was on Wednesday apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft e.V. (DFG), Germany about cooperation in scientific research and technologica
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92 pc of COVID deaths in 2022 so far were among unvaccinated individuals:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Stating that COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in mortality prevention has been measured, the Union Health Ministry informed on Thursday that one dose is 98.9 per cent effective and if both doses are administered then its efficacy increases to 99.3 per cent.
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Active surveillance of Zika virus needed to prevent future outbreaks, sugg
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): An Indian Council for Medical Research - National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) study suggests that there is a need for active human and entomological surveillance of the Zika virus across the country to mitigate future outbreaks.
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India heading towards becoming vaccine super-power: DG ICMR
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Dr Balram Bhargava on Thursday hailed the 96 per cent nationwide COVID-19 vaccination coverage of the first dose and said that India is heading towards becoming a vaccine super-power.
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Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan honored Dr. AK Dwivedi for his con
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 9 (ANI/PNN): Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, honored Dr AK Dwivedi for his valuable contribution in giving a healing touch to the patients suffering from aplastic anemia and that facing health issues post-Covid.
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Highest risk patients for severe COVID-19 least likely to get monoclonal a
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], February 6 (ANI): Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, researchers have been giving every possible information to help in better treatment. According to new research, people over age 65 at the highest risk for severe COVID-19 have often been the lea
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New study finds if bacteria confound genetic switch
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 4 (ANI): For decades, a small group of medical researchers have been studying a biochemical, DNA tagging system, which switches genes on or off. Many have studied it in bacteria and now some have seen signs of it in, plants, flies, and even human brain tumours. Accord
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Crosscope and BALCO Medical Centre partner for more effective cancer diagn
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mountain View (California) [US], January 31 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Crosscope Inc, a Silicon Valley-based leader of AI-enabled Digital Pathology Software, and BALCO Medical Centre, flagship unit of Vedanta Medical Research Foundation (VMRF), are joining hands for the digital transformation
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