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India 2nd country globally to integrate Mobile Stroke Units with emergency medical services: ICMR

International Business Times 22 Jan 2026
India is the second country globally to integrate Mobile Stroke Units with emergency medical services to boost treatment in rural areas, said Dr Rajiv Bahl, Secretary, Department of Health Research and Director General, ICMR.
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ICMR hands over Mobile Stroke Unit to Government of Assam, bringing Life-Saving Stroke Care closer to homes in rural, remote and difficult terrain (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Republic of India)

Public Technologies 22 Jan 2026
ICMR hands over Mobile Stroke Unit to Government of Assam, bringing Life-Saving Stroke Care closer to homes in rural, remote and difficult terrain ... Senior officials from the Centre and states, along with ICMR leadership, including Dr Christina Z.
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Hope against Chikungunya: ICMR steps in as cases rise across India

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026
With Chikungunya continuing to leave thousands of Indians with prolonged and debilitating joint pain, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has moved to fast-track a potential antiviral ...
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ICMR to define 'normal' health parameters for Indian kids, adolescents

The Times of India 13 Jan 2026
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has shortlisted 11 medical institutions across the country for a study to define what is medically normal for Indian children and adolescents - a move ...
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ICMR eyes single test to detect multiple diseases, cut delays in right treatment

The Times of India 13 Jan 2026
ICMR has also linked ... ICMR will support Indian manufacturers and research institutions to develop, validate and scale up these kits, including rapid production during outbreaks and future pandemics.
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Only 22% deaths in India are medically certified, ICMR flags major data gap

India Today 10 Jan 2026
Only deaths in India are medically certified ICMR flags major data gap ... .
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Lung Cancer Cases, Related Deaths May Rise Sharply By 2030: ICMR Study

NDTV 09 Jan 2026
The new Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study shows that lung cancer incidence will be the highest in the North-East, wherein the rates among women are close to those of men ... .
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Body image distress now big mental health issue, finds AIIMS-ICMR study

The Times of India 05 Jan 2026
The study, funded by ICMR cautions that India’s public health response remains skewed toward obesity, neglecting the psychological burden faced by underweight youth.Prof Naval K Vikram, chief of the ...
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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi cites ICMR report on antibiotic resistance, says it should worry all

The Times of India 28 Dec 2025
Speaking in his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat', Modi cited a recent report by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) that showed antibiotics are increasingly proving ineffective against ...
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She had gut issues, anaemia but looked healthy: Why ICMR study says 4 in 10 young women have food deficiencies they are unaware of

Indian Express 25 Dec 2025
From tea with biscuits to late night junk food, doctors explain nutritional deficiencies in young women .
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Physical activity linked to lower breast cancer risk: ICMR study

The Hindu 24 Dec 2025
Age, obesity, reproductive factors influence risk among Indian women, review finds ....
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