Ignorance is Not Bliss
“Ministers who delink pollution from ill-health need to look at studies done by the ICMR and The Lancet which show that…
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Potassium good for hypertension provided you are not on ACE Inhibitors or AR blockers
“Potassium regulates the heartbeat, ensures proper function of the muscles and nerves, and is vital for synthesizing protein and metabolizing…
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“Profit is bad but surplus is OK: In NGO we never say profit but income over expenditure” healthy soch New…
Cholera vaccination campaign launched to protect 635,000 people in Cox’s Bazar
healthy soch Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, December 11, 2019: Over 635,000 Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi host community will be vaccinated against…
24 hours old Baby undergoes lifesaving cardiac surgery at Fortis Hospital
“Born with narrow Aortic valve with a missing leaflet that affected blood circulation; threatening the life of the newborn” healthy…
Medications as effective as stents or bypass for stable heart blockages
healthy soch New Delhi, December 11, 2019: The ISCHEMIA trial, a new study reported at November’s American Heart Association meeting,…
#delhifiretragedy: Home safety
healthy soch New Delhi, December 09, 2019: Home safety 1. Keep a working fire extinguisher in the home. 2. Install…
Anaemia management in semi urban set up in India
“Just check Hb if low look for rise in Hb after 2 weeks of alternate day oral Iron before investigating…
AMRIT Pharmacies in India
healthy soch New Delhi, December 08, 2019: The AMRIT (Affordable medicine and reliable implants for treatment) scheme aims to reduce…
More complex foodborne disease outbreaks require new technologies, greater transparency
“Global conference on food safety meets in Abu Dhabi, calls for stronger steps to protect people’s health” healthy soch Abu…
Senseless Killing Of Japanese Doctor Condemned by WMA and CMAAO
‘The World Medical Association and Confederation of Medical Association of Asia and Oceania have condemned as “abhorrent” the killing of…
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