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  • Wash hands frequently to stay safe

    Dr. Shruti Arya, Consultant – Internal medicine, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield Covid 19 pandemic has made us aware of the importance of hygiene especially hand hygiene. Washing our hands regularly for the right amount of time has been taken seriously in the recent few months and most people are following it religiously. Washing hands is […]

    Qural launches ‘My Vaccine’ & ‘Vaccine Monitor’ feature to simplify Covid-19 Vaccination Queries

    Hyderabad: Qural, a smart mobile healthcare app with simple dashboard, UI and UX features, that enables to take control of one’s health information, today announced the launch of 2 new mobile features, that will address all the doubts and questions that are in the minds of people about Covid-19 vaccination. The 2 new features “My […]

    Cervical Cancer – Early screening helps in timely treatment

    By Dr. Shafalika S B, Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Yeshwanthpur Do you find blood spots between your periods? Are your periods longer and heavier than usual? Do you bleed every time after sex? Does your vaginal discharge have a strong odour? These could be the initial symptoms of cervical cancer and […]

    Apex Superspeciality Hospitals doctors remove 3 Kg tumour from chest after 6 hours of surgery

    Mumbai- With the corona pandemic going on, people have been visiting hospitals only in cases of life-threatening diseases, or if they are in insufferable pain. However, delaying or avoiding treatment is making their conditions worse. Delayed diagnosis cancer meant going for some months without treatment and a higher risk for developing complications in the near […]

    Aadvik Foods facilitates vaccination drive for 160 camels in Kutch

    India’s first brand in the camel milk industry, Aadvik Foods has recently facilitated a vaccination drive for camels in Gujarat’s Kutch region/district. As part of the drive, Rajasthan-based Aadvik Foods got 160 camels vaccinated.  The vaccination drive was conducted with an aim to immunize approximately 450 camels against surra and mange disease, an illness that […]

    Dispelling fears of the Covid Vaccine

    Rumors and myths are widely circulating in social media, on whether the COVID vaccine is safe or not? One must understand the science behind vaccinations and its safety. The healthcare community is not only in the forefront of covid management but also in vaccinations. Many Healthcare leaders and medical, paramedical and administrative personnel have taken […]

    55-year-old gets new lease of life with artificial bone

    Visakhapatnam: a 55-year-old man, who almost lost his left long bone in an accident that occurred in some remote area of Odisha gets new lease of life with a complex procedure done at KIMS ICON hospitals, Visakhapatnam. Doctors fixed an artificial bone and made him walk within a short span of life so that he […]

    KIMS doctors salvaged the limb of a farmer with three kinds of surgeries

    Hyderabad: Doctors at KIMS hospitals have salvaged the foot and limb of a farmer, who has multiple injuries due to a road accident. He has a fracture in the long bone, foot crushed, arteries damaged badly. So the blood flow to the limb was affected. Usually, on such occasions, amputation of the leg is the […]

    Timely Screening can prevent you from Cervical Cancer

    By Dr. Suchitra. R, Consultant – Gynaec. Oncology, Fortis Cancer Institute, Bangalore Cancer is known to be the major cause of deaths worldwide and cervical cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among women globally, along with oral cancer and breast cancer.  Cervical cancer is a malignant tumour in the uterine cervix, […]

    Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) Initiative, MoHFW & WHO Strengthen the fight against Leprosy with joint Launch of ‘Flipchart’, a user-friendly training material for ASHAs

    to promote early detection and treatment of leprosy in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal WHO India to launch short online video to teach ASHAs how to effectively use the Flipchart Flipchart to reach over 3 Lakh ASHAs Mumbai: With Anti Leprosy Day on 30th January 2021, the WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy […]