ICMR-led consortium seeks health tax on fat, sugar & salt-rich foods to cut adolescent obesity burden

New Delhi: A national consortium on adolescent nutrition—headed by the country’s top government nutrition body—has suggested enforcing…

Cancer striking and claiming more lives among Indian women than men, shows ICMR study

The ICMR researchers find that approximately three out of five individuals diagnosed with cancer in India…

India’s rising obesity burden, huge cost to pay

In the last two decades in India, a major epidemic infection has occurred that has not…

ICMR and Panacea Biotec begin Phase 3 clinical trial of India’s 1st indigenous dengue vaccine DengiAll | Mint

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotec on Wednesday announced the commencement of…

Govt alerts states as Zika cases rise, focus on pregnant women | Today News

New Delhi: The Union health and family welfare ministry (MoHFW) has asked state governments to monitor…

How Drinking Tea Without Milk Could Benefit You, As Per Top Medical Body ICMR

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) recently released 17 new dietary guidelines in partnership with…

JN.1 Covid variant ‘more transmissible, infectious’: Expert warns of more cases

India has recorded a total of 4,097 active Covid-19 cases, according to Union Health Ministry data.…

Welcome development: The Hindu editorial on ICMR and controlled human infection studies

With the Bioethics Unit of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Submission of a Consensus…

Could an Integrated System of Medicine Work?

TeaThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) under the Union Health Ministry and the Union Ministry…

For the first time, ICMR prepares ethical guidelines for use of AI in biomedical research

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released the country’s first ethical guidelines for the…