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PGI conducts awareness programme for scleroderma
Prof. Shefali K Sharma said that The Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology unit in the Department of Internal Medicine is involved in extensive research of the disease and many drugs have been repurposed and have been found to be useful.
Hacking health in the age of AI
Biohacking, or ‘hacking’ your own body to make significant lifestyle changes, combined with specialised therapies can slow down ageing and climb you out of diseases
WHO should not have dismissed Covid lab leak theory: Top virologist
More than two years after the pandemic that has infected over 763 million and claimed more than 6.9 million lives globally, the origins of Covid-19 remain unclear.
Yoga inclusive of spiritual health, is now a lifestyle trend across the globe
New Delhi/Bhopal: Yoga inclusive of spiritual health is now a lifestyle trend across the globe. Living life with spiritual behaviour, by having positive thoughts and attitude combined with honesty and hard work, will lead to good health and…
Yoga: A Golden Treasure of India’s Valuable Assets
New Delhi: Diabetes is a serious medical lifestyle disorder that affecting millions of people around the world. As per an article in lancet diabetes and endocrinology, diabetes prevalence in the Indian population is 11.4%. It is caused by…
Healing emotions with eye motion
Dr. Minakshi Manchanda, Associate Director of Psychiatry, Asian Hospital, Faridabad, says, “EMDR taps into the brain’s natural ability to process traumatic memories.
Fire up your metabolism
Picture your gut as a bustling city, teeming with trillions of microscopic residents called the gut microbiota.
Consulate General and Friends of India at Frankfurt schedule 9th Intl. Yoga Day on Sunday
Frankfurt: Consulate General of India (CGI) at Frankfurt in collaboration with various Indian community associations based in Frankfurt Rhein Main area has cordially invited Indians and Yoga enthusiasts of Germany to the 9th…
AIIMS Delhi to set up simulation lab to train nurses in critical care
"Nurses are often faced with life-and-death situations and it is essential to enhance their clinical competencies to ensure the highest standard of care," AIIMS Delhi Director Dr M Srinivas said.
More than half of all COVID deaths could have been avoided with equitable access to vaccines: Study
According to the study, high-income countries ended up with one or more doses of vaccine for every person, while low-income countries had one to four doses for every 100 individuals.
Sri Lankan Army doctors set Guinness World Record by removing world’s largest kidney stone
The stone, removed early this month at the Colombo Army Hospital, is 13.372 centimetres long and weighs 801 grams, a statement by the Army said on Tuesday.
Donate Blood, Save A Life !
World Blood Donor Day -is celebrated around the Globe on June 14. On this day, our regular healthcare expert Dr. Naresh Purohit* elaborates on different aspects of this noble cause
The great oxalate peril
The salts are not easily absorbed by the body and, in turn, hinder the absorption of associated minerals.
Westernised lifestyle major contributor to increasing diabetes cases in Goa
The Goa BJP's medical cell convenor Dr Shekhar Salkar said that the increasingly westernised lifestyle is a cause for many non-communicable diseases in the coastal state.
Delhi hospital uses extreme cold therapy to treat cancer patient unfit for surgery
A thin needle called is placed directly into the cancerous area under ultrasound or CT scan guidance which then circulates extremely cold gas like liquid nitrogen to freeze and kill cancer cells.
Juice up your skin
Taking care of one’s skin and hair through natural means is akin to discovering nature and its powerful wealth of treasures.
Centre bans 14 combination drugs used to treat cough, cold
The FDCs that have been banned include Nimesulide+ Paracetamol dispersible tablets, Pholcodine+ Promethazine, Chlopheniramine Maleate + Codeine Syrup...
Display of anti-tobacco warning now must for OTT platforms
Expressing concern over rising tobacco consumption, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya appealed to people to break free from the shackles of tobacco and embrace a healthier lifestyle.
MHM in HP takes a back seat where a huge chunk of population considers menstruating women…
New Delhi/Shimla: There are around 2.90 lakh girls in the adolescent age group in the hill state and many girls in this age group go through health problems related to their menstrual hygiene. Despite the efforts and activism over the past…
The food pharmacy
The broken tie between food and medicine is being restored with the help of disease-informed nutritionists and lifestyle coaches
