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India has developed indigenous hand-held X-ray for TB screening: ICMR director

File photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) Director General Rajiv Bahl on Wednesday, October...

Grace - October 17, 2024

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A review of clinical features, diagnosis, and management of Mpox

The clinical features, diagnostic tools, and management of monkeypox infections, offering...

Grace - October 17, 2024

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Study highlights health benefits of air pollution and climate policies in New York City

A new study analyzes the links between the enactment of major...

Grace - October 16, 2024

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NPPA revises the ceiling prices of eight scheduled drugs to meet the twin objectives of availability and affordability

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has approved an increase in the ceiling prices of eleven scheduled formulations of eight drugs by 50%...

Grace - October 16, 2024

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To curb antimicrobial resistance, government may include antibiotics in definition of new drug

The recommendation to the Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC) is aimed at curbing the growing antimicrobial resistance which is now recognised as a public...

Grace - October 16, 2024

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Bacteriophages unveil auxiliary genes critical for infection

Viruses that infect bacteria—known as bacteriophages - could be used in...

Grace - October 16, 2024

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Genetics identified as key factor in gout development

A major international study has found gout is a chronic illness...

Grace - October 16, 2024

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Leading Indian woman scientist is International Brain Research Organisation’s president-elect

Shubha Tole, thefirst scientist from a developing country to be appointed to the top position of IBRO | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar A leading...