Discover why mice are indispensable for medical research, from developing cancer drugs to creating COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about their genetic similarities to humans and ethical research standards.
Manu Joseph argues that billionaire longevity quests, our peaceful nature, and Trump's immigration crackdown are unexpectedly creating a better, healthier world. Discover the hidden optimism.
The NCERT is poised to receive deemed university status by March 31, empowering it to grant degrees and significantly boost educational research in India. Discover the implications.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi cites ICMR data on rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR), calling for global action against indiscriminate antibiotic use. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat's undergraduate medical admission process concludes after final counselling round. Only 3 seats remain vacant statewide. Over Rs 25 crore in deposits to be refunded to eligible students. Read details.
India's Health Ministry bans oral nimesulide above 100mg and proposes prescription rule for cough syrups after child deaths. ICMR warns specific groups. Read full details.
Indian government bans manufacture & sale of high-dose Nimesulide painkillers. ICMR warns of health risks, safer alternatives available. Read for details.
A new ICMR study highlights a worrying increase in breast cancer cases in India. Learn the top 6 risk factors and crucial prevention steps you can take today.
PM Modi flags alarming antibiotic resistance in India, citing ICMR data. He urges citizens to stop self-medication and consult doctors to preserve life-saving drugs.
Bihar announces two new government medical colleges in Vaishali and Bhojpur, operational from Jan 2026. Each will have 500 beds and admit 100 MBBS students, marking a major healthcare expansion.
Federal research funding cuts under Trump disrupted US universities. Pittsburgh lost $24M & 104 jobs. Academic freedom and critical health disparity studies are under threat. Explore the impact.
NMC's MARB invites eligible government medical college faculty to join an assessor pool for inspections, including surprise visits, for AY 2026-27. Apply within 15 days of Dec 22 notice.
The Indian Medical Association gears up for its historic 100th NATCON 2025 in Ahmedabad from Dec 26-28. Over 5000 doctors and global experts will convene. Read more.
Karnataka's new vaccine for Kyasanur Forest Disease (monkey fever) is delayed by a year. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao says ICMR trials ongoing, new lab in Sirsi to boost testing.
Kolkata's Alipore court intervenes after WBMC abruptly revoked 5 credit points for 900 doctors attending GPCON 2025. The court order prevents arbitrary actions by the council. Read the full story.
ICMR study reveals disrupted sleep, chronic stress, and central obesity are key drivers of India's rising breast cancer burden, projected to add 50,000 cases yearly. Learn the risk factors.
India faces a diabetes epidemic with over 100 million cases. ICMR study links it to refined grains and low fiber diets. Learn how dietary changes can help reverse the trend.
Reusing deep-fried oil is common, but how many times is safe? A dietetics expert explains the chemical dangers, safe reuse limits, and long-term health risks like diabetes and heart disease.
NCP and BJP secure key victories in the 2025 Maharashtra municipal council elections for Akola and Washim districts. Full results and analysis here.
Maharashtra Municipal Council election results 2025 declared for Nanded and Latur. Get the full list of winning candidates and party-wise performance analysis here.
Union Health Minister JP Nadda said the government spends Rs 30-35 lakh annually on each medical seat, urging students to serve society. He highlighted a massive expansion in medical infrastructure.
ICMR reveals the right way to add protein to your diet. Learn the daily requirement, best natural sources, and why supplements are not recommended for most. Get expert-backed tips for long-term health.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a radical restructuring of India's higher education governance. It aims to replace fragmented regulation with a unified body and three councils for standards, accreditation, and regulation, fosteri
A major ICMR study reveals e-cigarettes increase heart attack risk by 53% and stroke risk significantly. Experts warn nicotine is the real danger, debunking 'harm reduction' myths. Learn why quitting all nicotine is crucial.
Over 650 global experts convened at VIROCON 2025 in Pune to discuss emerging viruses & pandemic preparedness. Key focus on One Health & innovation. Read more.
Union government acknowledges global gender bias in medical research, citing differences in disease manifestation for women. Details Rs 400+ crore funding push via ICMR & DBT for women's health and research.
A Pune university receives a major ICMR grant to develop an innovative biomaterial from poultry waste for faster healing of chronic diabetic wounds. Discover the breakthrough research.
A major ICMR study finds over 40% of young Indian women have hidden anaemia, vitamin deficiencies, and early diabetes signs, risking long-term health for future generations. Learn the critical findings.
CSIR-NEERI's Environmental Epidemiology Lab in Nagpur, led by Dr. Krishna Khairnar, is now an ICMR Collaborating Centre of Excellence. This boosts India's pandemic preparedness and environmental health research. Discover its global impact.
A shocking ICMR study shows nearly 90% of couples face catastrophic expenditure on IVF, averaging ₹1.1 lakh in public hospitals. Experts urge PM-JAY coverage.