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US Stock Market IPO: BillionToOne files initial public offeringBillionToOne develops molecular diagnostic tests — including a non-invasive prenatal screen and liquid biopsy — for diseases.
No female foeticide, knowing sex or notIMA president R V Asokan suggests legalising prenatal gender detection tests. He believes the ban impacts doctors more than addressing soci...
'Demanding sex detection': IMA President advocates for legalising prenatal gender testsDr. RV Asokan, president of the Indian Medical Association, advocates for legalizing prenatal gender determination tests, arguing that the ...
Child sex ratio: Concern over misuse of technology exacerbating gender imbalancesThe primary concern discussed at the meeting was the declining child sex ratio (CSR) and sex ratio at birth (SRB) in the country, indicativ...
SC grants Centre four weeks to respond to plea against age restriction for conducting pre-natal diagnostic testsThe top court posted the plea, filed by advocate Meera Kaura Patel, for hearing after eight weeks. In its October 17, 2022 order, the bench...
SC to examine validity of age restriction for conducting tests before abortionSupreme Court of India has agreed to examine the validity of the age restriction necessary to consider before conducting abortion-related t...
Prenatal test developed with Chinese military stores gene dataThe report is the first to reveal that the company collaborated with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to develop and improve the test, ta...
Selective abortion in India may lead to 6.8 million fewer girls being born by 2030: StudyResearchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, and Universite de Paris, France, noted that ther...
No SC stay on order relaxing reporting of prenatal tests. The relaxation was valid only up to June 30 and labs capable of carrying out pre-natal diagnostic tests would get more time to renew lice...
Planning to start a family? Take genetic tests to know what health problems your child can haveIntroducing genetic tests as a norm during pregnancy might help parents make an informed decisions.
Supreme Court asks Google, Yahoo, Microsoft to prohibit ads on sex-determination testsA citizen has a right to access to internet. We are on a concept of pre-censorship. Court has to be very cautious, a bench led by Justice D...
SC raps Google, Yahoo for failing to check pre-birth test adsDuring the hearing, Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar said that companies were violating the PCPNDT Act by displaying advertisements on sex de...
Despite skewed sex ratio, conviction for female foeticide rareThe data shows that only four states convicted 13 people in 2013. In 2012, eight persons were punished by three states and in 2011, 11 peop...
Yoga could lessen prenatal depression: StudyA few small studies have also suggested that yoga and mindfulness-based approaches could help prevent or treat depression during pregnancy.
Supreme Court directs Google, Yahoo, Microsoft to block sex determination adsIf any advertisement existed on any search engine, these should be "withdrawn forthwith" by the search engines, the apex court said categor...
Received birth report of Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan's baby: BMCAs per details in the birth report, the baby boy was born on May 27 to parents listed as Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Shah Rukh Khan.
- Rajya Sabha member demands arrest of Google India chief
A demand was made in the Rajya Sabha to arrest the chief of Google India and impose a ban on the site for allegedly hosting advertisements ...