To tackle the issue of high salt consumption, the NIE has launched a three-year intervention project in Punjab and Telangana, ...

Excessive salt intake in India is driving a health crisis, increasing the risk of hypertension and related diseases.

The Indian Council of Medical Research’s National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE) has launched a new initiative aimed at ...

ICMR has launched a community-led study aimed at reducing salt intake, especially among those with hypertension.

The World Health Organisation recommends less than 5 grams of salt per person per day. However, studies show that urban ...

However, as per studies, experts say Indians consume around 9.2 grams/day, and even in rural areas, it is around 5.6 ...

ICMR study reveals long-term health effects of mucormycosis, urging focus on treatment and rehabilitation for survivors.

Enrolment of about 10,500 participants in the phase III clinical trial of the indigenous one-shot Panacea Biotec developed dengue vaccine, DengiAll, is likely to be completed by October across 20 ...

There was an uptick in cases of mucormycosis, a rare infection also known as ’Black Fungus’, during the Covid-19 pandemic ...

To tackle the issue of high salt consumption, the NIE has launched a three-year intervention project in Punjab and Telangana, ...

ICMR and Panacea Biotec conduct third phase trials for indigenous dengue vaccine in India with promising results.