New Delhi, March 26 The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued an advisory declaring stem cell therapy illegal for the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder in compliance with a Supreme Court order.The move is aimed at curbing illegal practices by private clinics in metropolitan and...
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New Delhi, March 24 India launched a groundbreaking global clinical study on Tuesday to scientifically evaluate traditional Ayurveda as a complementary treatment for modern tuberculosis (TB).The study will enroll 1,250 newly diagnosed TB patients across eight institutions, focusing on body...
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New Delhi, March 23 A study has identified a new biomarker for schizophrenia, which could also serve as a target for drugs to treat cognitive symptoms such as disorganized thinking or executive function.Schizophrenia is a mental health disorder characterized by an impaired ability to perceive...
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New Delhi, March 13 The nationwide rollout of the HPV vaccination campaign for 14-year-old girls was preceded by careful deliberations, training of medical staff, and guidance from the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization, the government told the Lok Sabha on Friday.In a written...
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New York, March 8 – Indian-American scientist Vinay Prasad, who oversees the approval process for vaccines and new therapies, is stepping down amid controversy over his decisions to tighten certain regulations. His departure from his position as director of the Food and Drug Administration's...
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Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Jagat Prakash Nadda, stated that the budgetary allocation of 13 thousand crore rupees for BioPharma SHAKTI and three dedicated Chemical Parks is a strategic investment in India's future. Speaking at the post-Budget webinar on the theme "Sustaining and...
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Washington, February 28 – A bipartisan US Senate panel criticized the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for delays and shifting standards that witnesses said are hindering treatments for rare diseases, warning that “time is the most precious commodity” for families and that “patients with rare...
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Mumbai, February 23 Union Minister J P Nadda on Monday urged the domestic pharmaceutical industry to anchor the redesigned global supply chain not only with scale, but also with quality, reliability, and innovation.Addressing virtually the 11th edition of the Global Pharmaceutical Quality...
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New Delhi, February 18 The effects of exercise on alleviating the symptoms of osteoarthritis are likely to be minimal, short-lived, and probably no better than no treatment at all, according to an analysis of previously published evidence and reviews.The findings, published in the journal...
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Chennai, February 17 TAKE Solutions announced its strategic plan on Tuesday to develop a comprehensive Unified AI Platform to support various healthcare applications such as diagnostics and pathology automation, hospital workflow, and clinical trials.Against the backdrop of the ongoing India...
New Delhi, February 9 A study suggests that short, intense intermittent exercise might be more effective in treating panic disorder, compared to standard care, which involves psychotherapy sessions.Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy that helps an individual develop...