Visakhapatnam, February 28, 2026: In a major step toward strengthening India’s drug and medical device safety framework, the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) and Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) organised a two-day National Meet on Pharmacovigilance and Materiovigilance in Visakhapatnam. The landmark event, held on February 27–28 at AMTZ, marked the…
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India Strengthens Global Healthcare & Medical Travel Ecosystem
Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda virtually addressed the 8th edition of Advantage Health Care – India 2026, organised by FICCI in New Delhi, highlighting India’s progress in building a resilient, high-quality, globally aligned healthcare system under Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s leadership. India’s Healthcare Reforms & Global Recognition…
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Nation Boosts Health with Homegrown Td Vaccine
Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda today launched the indigenously manufactured Tetanus and Adult Diphtheria (Td) vaccine at the Central Research Institute (CRI), Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh. The launch marks a historic milestone in strengthening India’s public health infrastructure and advancing national health security. Addressing the gathering, Shri Nadda congratulated…
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Piyush Goyal Urges MedTech Startups to Go Global
New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal has urged Indian MedTech startups to expand beyond domestic markets and leverage India’s rapidly expanding network of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) that now provide access to nearly 70% of global GDP. India’s Expanding Global Trade Footprint Speaking at the…
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AI Transforms Cancer Detection, Budget Fuels Health
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the landscape of breast cancer detection. A landmark study by Lund University in Sweden revealed that AI-assisted mammography reduces late-stage breast cancer diagnoses by 12 percent, identifying more clinically relevant cancers early while maintaining low false-positive rates. The trial involved 100,000 women who underwent routine…
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CCRAS Concludes IT Internship Programme to Boost Ayush Research
The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), functioning under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, has successfully concluded its Internship Programme on Information Technology in AYUSH. The programme, which ended on January 30, was aimed at strengthening the use of digital tools, artificial intelligence, and data-driven approaches…
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AI Helps Doctors Detect More Breast Cancer in World-First Trial
Artificial intelligence has helped doctors detect more cases of breast cancer in routine screening scans, according to a world-first clinical trial that could reshape how cancer screening programmes operate globally. The findings suggest that AI-assisted mammography can improve early detection while reducing the workload on overstretched radiologists. The large-scale study,…
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AIIA, CAYEIT Sign MoU to Integrate AI in Ayurveda
New Delhi | January 27, 2026: In a major step towards advancing digital healthcare in India, the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Centre for Ayurveda Education, Innovation & Technology (CAYEIT). The collaboration aims to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and…
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Google AI Health Queries Favor YouTube, Stir Worries
Google’s AI has begun prioritizing YouTube videos over traditional medical sources such as hospitals, journals, and government health agencies for health-related queries. Analysis of over 50,000 searches indicates that AI-generated summaries frequently cite video content, raising concerns over accuracy and public safety. YouTube Dominates AI Health Citations According to a…
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Anupriya Patel Launches NBEMS AI Training for 42,000+ Doctors
New Delhi, 21 Jan 2026: Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Smt. Anupriya Patel, today inaugurated an online training programme on Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education developed by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). The initiative aims to equip over 50,000 doctors nationwide with…