Annual India TB Report 2023
the Annual India TB Report 2023 outlines India’s efforts and strategies to combat Tuberculosis, aiming for its elimination by 2025. It emphasizes the country’s highest-ever…
Social Sector
Beni-Koji (Red Yeast Rice)
Beni-koji, or red yeast rice, is a traditional Chinese dietary component known for its potential health benefits, particularly in lowering cholesterol levels. Produced by fermenting…
Study Reveals Overestimation of Anaemia Prevalence in India
This study, led by Dr. Anura Kurpad from St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru, indicates that the prevalence of anaemia in India may have been previously…
Uniform Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) 2024
The Uniform Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) 2024, introduced by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Department of Pharmaceuticals, is a regulatory framework designed…
India Receives Prestigious Measles and Rubella Champion Award
India has received the prestigious Measles and Rubella Champion Award in recognition of its exemplary efforts to combat these infectious diseases. The award was presented…
Peru Declares Health Emergency after Dengue Surge
The recent surge in dengue fever cases in Peru has led to the declaration of a health emergency across much of the country, particularly affecting…
BioAsia Summit 2024
The BioAsia Summit 2024, set in Hyderabad, India, from February 26 to 28, marks its 21st edition under the theme “Data and AI: Redefining Possibilities.”…
Rashtriya Udyamita Vikas Pariyojana
The Rashtriya Udyamita Vikas Pariyojana, initiated in February 2024, represents a crucial step towards empowering street vendors and small shopkeepers in India. This project, aligned…
Venom-Neutralising Antibody
Venom-neutralising antibodies represent a groundbreaking advancement in the field of antivenom research. Scientists have developed a synthetic human antibody, 2554_01_D11, capable of neutralizing snake neurotoxins…
