November 15, 2025 9:06 am
Organised by the Department of Health Research (DHR) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the Summit was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Health Anupriya Singh Patel on Thursday.
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More than 101 million Indians are currently living with diabetes, with an additional 136 million who are pre-diabetic.
July 26, 2025 7:20 am
The MoHFW said that subject experts held “detailed internal deliberations for formulating minimum standards” following which the draft minimum standards were finalised.
July 24, 2025 3:03 pm
Nearly 400,000 people worldwide succumb to malaria each year. For decades, scientists have struggled to develop a vaccine. ICMR has now made what could potentially be a game-changing breakthrough
July 15, 2024 9:30 am
Dr Narayanswamy S, medical director at Athreya Super Speciality Hospital, tells indianexpress.com, “A significant proportion of Indian physicians may lack awareness of or access to the latest evidence-based treatment guidelines.
June 27, 2024 10:30 am
The ICMR points to a link between these two seemingly unrelated conditions
June 14, 2024 1:23 pm
Kanikka Malhotra, consultant dietician and certified diabetes educator, agrees, “Open-lid cooking can be a culprit behind the loss of valuable nutrients in your food.”
June 07, 2024 1:34 pm
The ICMR stresses, “Longer cooking causes a drop in the nutritive value of pulses.”
June 12, 2024 3:33 pm
There are an estimated 20 crore adults with hypertension, of whom approximately only 2 crores have it under control, ICMR said. Our high-salt diets might be to blame
June 04, 2024 6:51 pm
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