Dietary Guidelines for Indians- A Manual
<p>The dietary guidelines emphasize promotion of health and prevention of disease, of all age groups with special focus on vulnerable segments of the population such as infants, children and adolescents,
Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR)
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Revision of radition norms for mobile phone towers
Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing of Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issues siting clearance for installation of mobile towers for each and every site from the point of view of interference
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Cancer cases tripled in Bhopal, ICMR study reveals
Cancer cases in the State capital that saw world's worst industrial disasters have more than tripled among men and more than doubled among women between 1988 and 2007. A 19-year-long study, conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ACMR), has found that overall, cancer in men in all sites increased by 3.4 times while in women, the increase was 2.5 times. Significantly, the study t
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Diabetes capital of world? Study to find out
Is India actually the world
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Monitoring centre to stop child mortality
BHUBANESWAR: ALARMED by the high childhood mortality, the Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC) has proposed to its parent body, the Indian Council of Medical Research, to establish a surveillance centre in the State for screening of Haemophilus influenzae b (Hib), one of the biggest child killers in Orissa. With the Centre initiating a surveillance and community vaccination in eight States o
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Are aerated drinks harmful? Definitive study to find out
New Delhi: Is gulping down litres of carbonated soft drinks harming your health?
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ICMR seeks stakeholders feedback on health policy
With an aim to improving the quality and contents of the draft National Health Research Policy, the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) will hold an open house meeting in Delhi on February 25. The open house in Delhi will be the last of a series of public consultations being held by the premier research institute to evolve a consensus among all the stakeholders on the draft policy which
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Panel finds deficiencies in HPV vaccine project
The three-member committee, set up to probe the alleged irregularities in conducting studies using human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine by PATH in India, has identified several deficiencies in the planning and implementation of the project leading
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Cancer treatment norms for Indian patients released
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released the first-ever guidelines for cancer treatment in the country.
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42 lakh persons in TN affected by diabetes: study
TAMIL NADU might be at the top of healthcare provider