ICMR sets up India's first diabetes biobank in Chennai
India's first diabetes biobank has been established in Chennai by ICMR and MDRF. The biobank houses samples from two major ...
Increase in unexplained sudden death risk due to Covid vaccines? Here’s what Health Minister JP Nadda said
Union Health Minister JP Nadda said the government has implemented several strategies to raise public awareness regarding ...
ICMR study concluded Covid vaccine didn't increase death risk: Nadda to RS
An ICMR study has conclusively documented that Covid vaccination did not increase the risk of unexplained sudden death among ...
Study concluded Covid vaccine didn't increase unexplained sudden death risk: Nadda to RS
Nadda says guidelines were issued to states and Union Territories to direct district immunization officers to strengthen ...
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Who is Dr Jay Bhattacharya, critic of US pandemic policies now nominated by Donald Trump as NIH director
With an annual budget of $48 billion, the NIH is the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world. For comparison, ICMR has a budget of Rs 2,732.13 crore in 2024-25, slightly more than ...
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Trial results pending, but TB supplement gets govt nod
According to clinical trial registration website, efficacy trial with 329 participants ... and 162 in control arm (only given dietary advice), was funded by ICMR. It started in Jan 2020 and ...
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Antimicrobial resistant gene profile found in poultry from Kerala, Telangana: study
Also, the ICMR data had many common AMR profile features of the European Union (EU) poultry farms but lacked mcr-1, the gene that renders resistance to colistin, the last resort antibiotic in the ...
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Your traditional food from Northeast may be very contaminated, says ICMR
a) Kesa mithoi- soaked and powdered rice ball in milk and sugar b) Pila- fermented bamboo shoots, c) Tangpok – dried fermented leaves, d) Okong lok – river stone algae, e)Khar – raw papaya mixed with ...
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Think twice before having broiler chicken, warns ICMR: Here's why
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has confirmed the presence of dangerous bacteria that can resist medicines in broiler chickens sold in Kerala. This antimicrobial resistance, which occurs ...
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ICMR invites proposals for clinical studies on medical device and diagnostic technologies under CAR scheme
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced an open call for proposals under its Centre for Advanced Research (CAR) scheme to support clinical studies for medical device and diagnostic ...
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WHO adds new mpox vaccine to Emergency Use Listing
The Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety reviewed the updated safety data on LC16m8 on 20 September 2024. (Image Credits: Pixabay) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday announced ...
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Trial in India finds 2-drug combinations 5 times more effective than single pill in controlling hypertension
The clinical trial was spearheaded by the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC), a collaboration between the World Health Organisation and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), and led by ...