All posts by M. Sai Gopal

Boon for children who now can be fitted with the implant within first nine months

The successful Indian mouse deer conservation breeding programme, funded by Central Zoo Authority (CZA) and implemented by NZP, Hyderabad has ensured that the mouse deer, as a species is thriving, healthy, genetically diverse and its numbers are on the rise.

In the last 28 months, a staggering 18 lakh pregnant women have registered themselves with KCR Kits scheme and have showed interest in undergoing delivery at government hospitals.

For EWS patients , barring MNJ Cancer Hospital, there are not many quality treatment facilities available

The National Genetic Resource Bank, India’s first genetic resource bank that was inaugurated last year at CCMB-LACONES, will preserve genetic data of zoo animals.

M-PMV is akin to HIV/AIDS wherein like humans, death is caused by a simple infection

Draft notification issued after widespread consultation with Drugs Technical Advisory Board

One has to watch out for seasonal cold, swine flu, upper respiratory tract infections, allergies and asthma

Takeda Pharmaceuticals develops drug with 80% efficacy

MLCUs to be first point of care for pregnant women

Telangana midwifery cadre secures many firsts in improving quality of care for pregnant women

Study reveals quality of air that one breathes invariably determines the overall health of the individuals

Over 1,000 participants from across globe share challenges they faced while fighting the ailment

Officials say availability of affordable drugs and awareness on the disease must be taken-up consistently to achieve target

An experimental TB vaccine ‘M72 ASO1E’ has proved to be 50 per cent effective in preventing latent tuberculosis from turning into an active disease among adults in Africa.

Researchers from Hyderabad-based Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) not only identified the gene responsible for the mutation but also identified caffeine, the natural stimulant available in coffee that had the potential to stop the patient’s involuntary limb and face movements

The dog bite victims not only have to deal with having physically experienced an attack but also contend with an open wound that needs to be tended at the earliest.

The unique initiative is part of a concerted effort by NIN to engage with the community and provide accurate information related to nutrition.

In Telangana, a record 52,330 TB positive cases notified in 2018

The idea behind the index was to analyse innovation at the State level. The States were ranked based on their innovation capability, the challenges and opportunities that lie for them and actions needed by policymakers to foster innovation.