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Union Health Ministry allocates ₹531 crore for health research, AI, and new therapies in Union Budget 2025.

Health ministry's Rs 531 crore tech push: AI in healthcare, cancer research on cards

February 15, 2025 10:18 am

Dr Bahl said ICMR will support the development of newer therapies such as gene therapy and help take them to the market.

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There is something better than chemo in treating cancer: tiny bubbles in our body

September 14, 2019 10:37 am

A new research suggests that bubbly extracellular vesicles (EV) can become mini treatment transporters, which carry a combination of therapeutic drugs and genes that target and kill cancer cells.

New computer-aided model may help predict sepsis

April 09, 2019 12:10 pm

Sepsis is a major cause of death in hospitals, and early detection is key to preventing deaths, said researchers from the University of Bradford in the UK.The condition is caused by the body's response to an infection, triggering changes that can damage multiple organ systems.

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Drinking alcohol four times per week increases the risk of early death: Study

October 04, 2018 5:20 pm

There was a 20 per cent high risk of dying early when people drank liquor on four or more days of the week compared with drinking three times a week or less. The increased risk of death was consistent across all age groups.

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Govt cuts health research fund by 25 pc

January 15, 2016 4:18 am

In Union Budget 2015-16, the department was allocated Rs 1,000 crore by the government.

Stem cells from the dead to help health research

December 03, 2014 11:32 am

An Indian-origin scientist Dhruv Sareen have developed a novel method to re-create brain and intestinal stem cells from patients who died decades ago.

Scientists working on genetic study of anoxeria

May 24, 2013 12:43 pm

Research aimed at finding a genetic basis for eating disorders.

For longevity,take a leaf out of centenarians book

March 18, 2013 3:54 am

Ishi Khosla is a former senior nutritionist at Escorts. She heads the Centre of Dietary Counselling and also runs a health food store. She feels that for complete well-being,one should integrate physical,mental and spiritual health. According to her: To be healthy should be the ultimate goal for all.