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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Bird Flu Detected in Dutch Cow, Europe’s First Cattle Case
Europe has reported its first known case of avian influenza in cattle after a dairy cow in the Netherlands was found to have antibodies linked to the H5N1 bird flu virus. The unprecedented detection has drawn attention from global health authorities, although officials maintain that the risk to humans remains…
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Artemis II Mission: NASA to Send Humans Around the Moon Again
New Delhi: More than five decades after the Apollo era, NASA is preparing to send humans around the Moon once again. The Artemis II mission, expected to launch soon, will mark a critical step in humanity’s return to deep space exploration. A Historic Return to Lunar Orbit Artemis II is…
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Nipah Virus Outbreak Sparks Airport Checks Abroad
India’s confirmation of multiple Nipah virus infections in West Bengal has triggered heightened health surveillance across South and Southeast Asia, with Thailand and Nepal initiating airport and border screening to prevent potential cross-border transmission. The outbreak, though limited in numbers so far, has raised international concern due to the virus’s…
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WHO & Ayush Drive Global Traditional Medicine Integration
In a landmark step toward integrating traditional healthcare systems into global medical practice, the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with India’s Ministry of Ayush, organized a two-day Technical Project Meeting on Traditional Medicine intervention code set development in New Delhi. The meeting, held on December 20 and 21 at…
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PM Modi Addresses WHO Traditional Medicine Summit Closing
New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the closing ceremony of the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine at Bharat Mandapam, underscoring the growing global relevance of traditional healthcare systems and India’s leadership in advancing holistic, science-based health solutions. The Prime Minister said the three-day summit…
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PM Modi to Lead Closing of WHO Traditional Medicine Summit
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the closing ceremony of the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine on December 19, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, underscoring India’s leadership in advancing traditional medicine through science, innovation and global collaboration. The summit, jointly organised by the World…
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Global Experts Map Ashwagandha’s Future at WHO Summit
Ashwagandha, one of Ayurveda’s most celebrated Rasayana herbs, emerged as a focal point of global attention at a high-level international side event held alongside the 2nd WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit 2025 in New Delhi. The discussions reaffirmed India’s growing leadership in advancing traditional medicine through scientific validation and global…
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WHO Summit Anchored by Ayush Expo on Medicine
The Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), will organise the Ayush Expo as a central feature of the Second WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit (GTMC) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Scheduled to take place from December 17 to 19, the Expo is…
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India to Host WHO Traditional Medicine Summit
New Delhi, December 15, 2025: India is set to emerge as the global hub for dialogue on holistic health as it hosts the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine from December 17 to 19, 2025, in the national capital. Jointly organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the…