Centre Approves 203 Integrated Ayush Hospitals and 383 Dispensaries Under National Ayush Mission

New Delhi, March 17: The Government of India has approved the establishment of 203 Integrated Ayush Hospitals (IAHs) and 383 new Ayush dispensaries across various states and Union Territories under the National Ayush Mission (NAM) to strengthen traditional healthcare infrastructure in the country. Launched in 2014–15, the centrally sponsored scheme…

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Researchers break decades-old bottleneck in chemotherapy drug manufacturing

 Researchers break decades-old bottleneck in chemotherapy drug manufacturing  An international team of researchers has achieved a breakthrough in the production of doxorubicin, a vital chemotherapy agent. The study identifies and resolves molecular “bottlenecks” that have limited the natural production of this drug for over 50 years.  Doxorubicin is a chemotherapy drug…

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Lurie Autism Institute Announces Dr. Huda Zoghbi as the Inaugural Recipient of the Nancy Lurie Marks Prize for Autism Research

Mar 13 – The Lurie Autism Institute, a joint initiative of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn Medicine created to drive discovery, develop new treatments, and improve the lives of individuals and families affected by autism, is proud to announce that geneticist Huda Y. Zoghbi, MD, has been selected as the inaugural recipient of…

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Diabetes, Hypertension Major Risk Factors for Kidney Disease, Say CARE Doctors

Hyderabad, Mar 12: Marking World Kidney Day 2026, doctors at CARE Hospitals, Hyderabad have raised concern over the growing burden of kidney disease in India and stressed the importance of early detection, regular screening and lifestyle changes to prevent serious kidney complications.   Kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste from the blood, maintaining fluid balance, regulating blood pressure and supporting…

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