IIT-I develops tech to aid in early detection of genetic mutations – ET HealthWorld

IIT-I develops tech to aid in early detection of genetic mutations – ET HealthWorld

Indore: Indian Institute of Technology, Indore (IIT-I), has developed Quantum AI nanotechnology that will help in accurate and early detection of genetic mutations, including those associated with cancer. The researchers used advanced AI algorithms to decode the raw electric signals with exceptional speed, accuracy, and cost-efficiency, overcoming the long-standing limitations of traditional sequencing methods. The … Read more

AI-assisted approach can help in early detection of renal dysfunction: Doc – ET HealthWorld

AI-assisted approach can help in early detection of renal dysfunction: Doc – ET HealthWorld

Prayagraj: The Annual Refresher Course, ‘IMA CGP Update 2025’, themed ‘Nephrology Update 2025‘, was held on Sunday at the AMA Convention Center. Dr Dharmendra Bhadauria, a senior nephrologist at Medanta Lucknow, spoke about the approach to patients with renal disease. He said, “An AI-assisted approach to managing patients with renal dysfunction can significantly enhance early … Read more

Ultra-processed foods may be linked to early death

Ultra-processed foods may be linked to early death

Philippa Roxby Health reporter Getty Images Crisps, croissants, doughnuts, muffins, sweets and hot dogs all count as ultra-processed food People who eat lots of ultra-processed foods (UPF) may be at greater risk of dying early, a study in eight countries including the UK and the US suggests. Processed meats, biscuits, fizzy drinks, ice cream and … Read more

Need for early diagnosis of kidney diseases stressed

Need for early diagnosis of kidney diseases stressed

A corporate hospital, in collaboration with Cheyutha Foundation for Organ Transplants, Care for Your Kidney Foundation, and Kidney Warriors Foundation hosted an event titled ‘Celebrating Second Chances – Life with Kidney Transplant Patients’ in Hyderabad on Sunday (April 20). | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In view of the rising burden of kidney disease in India … Read more

Telangana Government allows Muslim staff to leave one hour early during Ramzan, draws BJP’s ire

Telangana Government allows Muslim staff to leave one hour early during Ramzan, draws BJP’s ire

Advisor to the Telangana Government (SC, ST, BC & Minorities) Mohammed Ali Shabbir. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Telangana Government has issued a circular permitting Muslim employees to leave offices an hour early during the holy month of Ramzan, a move slammed by the opposition BJP, which wondered why such measures are not … Read more

Delhi Assembly election: President Murmu, Jaishankar, Rahul Gandhi, CM Atishi among early voters

Delhi Assembly election: President Murmu, Jaishankar, Rahul Gandhi, CM Atishi among early voters

President Droupadi Murmu shows her finger marked with indelible ink after casting her vote at a polling booth during the Delhi Assembly elections, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025 | Photo Credit: PTI President Droupadi Murmu, Union ministers S. Jaishankar and Hardeep Singh Puri, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, were … Read more

Consider early release of gangster serving life term in murder case: SC to U.P. govt

Consider early release of gangster serving life term in murder case: SC to U.P. govt

File photo. Former underworld don Om Prakash “Babloo” Srivastava being brought to court. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court has directed the U.P. government to consider within two months the premature release of gangster Om Prakash Srivastava, alias Babloo Srivastava, serving life term in a 1993 murder case. A bench of Justices Abhay. … Read more

Asian Water Birds Census to begin in early January in Godavari estuary

Asian Water Birds Census to begin in early January in Godavari estuary

Lessee Sand-Plovers and endangered Great Knots sighted at Kumbabhishekham mudflat in Kakinada distinct during the Asian Water Birds Census-2024. A team of at least 60 experts led by Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) Deputy Director P. Sathiyaselvan would conduct a two-day annual Asian Water Birds Census-2025 in the Godavari estuary, Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary and adjoining … Read more

Mother behind Martha’s Rule shares scheme’s early success

Mother behind Martha’s Rule shares scheme’s early success

Merope Mills Merope Mills began her campaign after an inquest found a change of care plan could have saved Martha’s life Almost one out of every eight phone calls made under the Martha’s Rule scheme has led to a potentially life-saving change of treatment, NHS England has revealed. The scheme allows rapidly deteriorating patients and … Read more