Some of the most pressing questions on Mental Health these days have to do with AI and LLMs -- can I use my LLM of choice as a stand-in therapist? (And apparently many of us are doing just this) You'll want to pause and listen to Doctor Pathare Soumitra 🌻 সৌমিত্র சௌமித்ரா سومترہ of the Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy, ILS, Pune + 🧵

The United Nations is considering a massive overhaul that would merge major departments and shift resources across the globe, according to an internal memo prepared by senior officials tasked with reforming the world body. The U.N. humanitarian office, which faces a $58 million

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N.I.H. Bans New Funding From U.S. Scientists to Partners Abroad Generally, researchers will no longer be allowed to direct federal funds to international collaborators. nytimes.com/2025/05/06/hea…

Did you know? A child’s future risk of diabetes, heart disease, or obesity can be shaped before they’re even born. At PHFI-CDLR, research is ongoing on how early life and family environments impact lifelong health. Do you want to engage in helping every child’s start a healthy

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🎉 Heartfelt congratulations to Sonam Ongmu Lasopa and Dr Darez Ahamed on receiving the 2025 Keshav Desiraju Memorial Award for Outstanding Public Service in Mental Health! #KeshavDesirajuMemorialAward2025

DNA Spell-Check Becomes Personal open.substack.com/pub/epigiridha…

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The Azim Premji Foundation announces the Azim Premji Health Equity Fellowship Focused on Postgraduate Doctors who are willing to use this opportunity to learn by working in among the most remote & resource-constrained geographies in India Starts Sep 2025 azimpremjifoundation.org/what-we-do/hea…

Join us as we explore the nexus between biodiversity, water, food, health & climate change, from latest ipbes assessment. MS Swaminathan Centenary lecture features Prof Dr. Pam McElwee @pammcelwee on BlueSky / Threads on 22nd May at 4 pm IST. National Biodiversity Authority National Centre for Biological Sciences ATREE Indian Institute for Human Settlements MoEF&CC IUCN World Health Organization (WHO)

Weight-Loss Titans: Tirzepatide vs. Semaglutide in Obesity open.substack.com/pub/epigiri/p/…

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Dr Habib Farooqui leads this brilliant study along with colleagues Recent research has indicated an increase in antibiotic utilisation, particularly pediatric formulations. Furthermore, an increasing trend in antimicrobial resistance rates has also been reported. Empirical

Engaging in physical activity is crucial. Our recent publication highlights a significant association between sedentary behavior during pregnancy and preterm birth and markers of adiposity in infants. link.springer.com/article/10.100… MAASTHI GRB Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) PHFI-CDLR CAPHRI

Time NIV changes course to prioritise public health over paper publication sciencechronicle.in/2025/05/29/tim… via R. Prasad

In January-February this year, Neurosurgical Review, a Springer Nature journal, retracted 129 Commentaries. Of them, 87 Commentaries are by the Chennai-based Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS). sciencechronicle.in/2025/05/27/129… via R. Prasad

129 papers retracted, and recurrent use of a single sentence in innumerable papers by Indian researchers sciencechronicle.in/2025/05/27/129… via R. Prasad

#ANRFIndia invites nominations for the prestigious Ramanujan Fellowship! Formulated for exceptional scientists and engineers of Indian origin. Start Date: 1 June 2025 Last Date: 30 June 2025 🔗For more, visit: anrfonline.in/ANRF/Ramanujan… #researchgrant #ramanujanfellowship