NEW DELHI, Nov. 18 -- Pondicherry University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Prakash Babu emphasised the need to prioritise brain health from an early age by introducing neuroscience education at the school and college levels. He was addressing the inaugural session of the three-day International Conference on Sustainable Brain Health: Advances in Neurochemistry and Neuropharmacology, held in conjunction with the 39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neurochemistry, India (SNCI), organised by JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru.

Highlighting the importance of brain health, Prof. Babu remarked, "Damage to other organs can often be managed, but when the brain is affected, everything is affected. Prevention is our strongest tool." With India's population ...