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Patient footfall plummets to 20 per cent at AIIMS
At All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, only 3,751 patients came for consultation in the OPD against the daily average of 15,000.
Walking, an age-old exercise of loosing weight
In a world where fad diets and intense workout regimens dominate the realm of weight loss, one age-old exercise has stood the test of time: walking.
NMC retraction: WHY GENERIC DRUGS ANGER MEDICAL MAFIA ?
New Delhi/Bhopal : From demonetisation to Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), laptop curbs to Generic medicine mandate, there is an emerging pattern in the government of the day. Decisions are railroaded without thinking through or…
World Mosquito Day: Climate Change helps Mosquitos Flourish And Feast
As tropical and wet climate of India following Monsoon is dangerous for spread of mosquito generated diseases, our Health Specialist Dr. Naresh Purohit* (Advisor-National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme) writes a detailed Do's and…
Public participation is key factor in success of health initiatives: Modi at G20 Health Ministers…
Modi invoked Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy, highlighting the connection between health and harmonious living.
Call to ramp up the fight against arthritis with cheaper drugs
Dr Dantis Emmanuel explains the risks of Rheumatoid Arthritis, an autoimmune disorder that can affect the vital organs of the body
FOCUS ON CURE AND NOT DlSEASE MANAGEMENT
New Delhi/ Bhopal: The MBBS doctor was just fine with the stethoscope, tongue presser, the knee hammer, and a torch during the good old days.
His real tools were the power of observation, experience, intuition, common sense, and the art of…
IMA flays new guidelines asking docs to prescribe Generic drugs to patients
NEW DELHI: Pushing the blame on Govt. agencies for doubtful quality of Generic drugs, Indian Medical Association (IMA) sent out a strong statement against the latest guidelines issued by the National Medical Commission (NMC), mandating the…
Yoga can add a Zing and Power to the Bedroom Environment
New Delhi/Bhopal : Umpteen research studies all over the world indicate that yoga, in combination with mindfulness, can help reduce stress and anxiety. These mental responses can have numerous negative effects on the body, including…
India sees rise in cancer deaths in 2022, UP tops list followed by Maharashtra
NEW DELHI: The number of cancer deaths in India rose to over 8 lakh in 2022, the Rajya Sabha was informed Tuesday. Uttar Pradesh alone reported over 1 lakh deaths, followed by Maharashtra, West Bengal and Bihar.
In 2022, 14,61,427 cancer…