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  • Try out these natural remedies for migraine to get relief

    Dr. Praveen Jacob, Senior Consultant, The Lifekart.in If you have a throbbing headache, nausea and sensitivity to light and sound, then you aren’t going through those regular headaches. These are actually migraines, which not only makes you completely bed-ridden but also hampers your daily activities. It’s a common condition, with an estimated global prevalence of […]

    BeatO spreads awareness around diabetes through #AskBeatO campaign

    New Delhi : BeatO- a leading digital health platform for diabetes and chronic condition care launched a campaign #AskBeatO in line with the theme of World Diabetes Day for the year- Access to Diabetes Care. The aim behind the campaign was to provide access to all Indians to India’s top doctors and diabetologists and give […]

    Consumption of tobacco leading to lung cancer

    Dr Deepanjali Adulkar, Consultant Radiation Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, Mumbai Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. In the Indian scenario as well, it is the commonest cancer and a related cause for mortality in men. As per the Indian Cancer Registry Data, 6.9 per cent of all new cancers […]

    Men’s Fertility & Obesity

    Dr Raghuveer Karne, Consultant Andrologist, Oasis Fertility “Men’s waist has a direct relationship with their fertility. Obesity in males can affect sperm production and concentration. It may result in developmental issues in the embryo as well. The success rate of couples undergoing fertility treatment decreases when the male partner is obese.  Paternal obesity also increases […]

    ‘COMMUNICON 2021’ conference at Apollo Hospitals, to bridge the communication void between various stakeholders, patients!

    Hyderabad : Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad; in association with the Society for Development & Implementation of Professional Curriculum for Communication in Healthcare and in collaboration with the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India; is hosting a conference COMMUNICON 2021 on 20th & 21st November 2021 at […]

    New analyses of two AZD7442 COVID-19 Phase III trials in high-risk populations confirm robust efficacy and long-term prevention

    Six-months follow-up of prevention trial showed 83% reduced risk of symptomatic COVID-19, with no severe disease or deaths with AZD7442 Separate treatment trial showed 88% reduced risk of severe COVID-19 or death when treated within three days of symptom onset New data from the AZD7442 COVID-19 PROVENT prevention and TACKLE outpatient treatment Phase III trials […]

    World Antimicrobial Awareness Week

    By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia To mark this year’s World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW), WHO is calling on countries in the South-East Asia Region and across the world to intensify whole-of-government, whole-of-society approach to prevent and combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR), one of the Region’s eight Flagship Priorities. Globally, AMR […]

    Round Table India – Health Screening Camp For BBMP Pournakarmikas

    As part of the Round Table India & Ladies Circle India (LCI) ongoing initiatives to support the communities, Bangalore North Round Table 25 & Bangalore North Ladies Circle 14 organised a Health screening camp for BBMP Pournakarmikas at Anand Nagar , Hebbal in association with Ball corp & Avant dental care. Total 450  Pournakarmikas were […]

    Report shows India has among the highest rates of smokeless tobacco use, oral cancer

    ~India is among countries with lowest quit rates for smoking. The quit rates for men are less than 20%. Additionally, the study indicates 37% Indian respondents showed desire to change behavior with plan to quit smoking~ New Delhi : A report prepared by ‘The International Commission to Reignite the Fight Against Smoking’ makes specific recommendations […]

    Round Table and Ladies Circle India Donated 342 Limbs as Part of its 43rd Annual Limb Donation Drive

    Bangalore : As part of the Round Table India & Ladies Circle India (LCI) ongoing initiatives to support the communities, Bangalore Ladies Circle India 19 and Bangalore Round Table 7 from Area 6  held its 43rd Annual Limb Donation at Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bengaluru, and donated 342 limbs to many beneficiaries in need to lead […]