Health
- May- 2023 -22 May
Study urges that you should NEVER go ‘here’ without a face mask
Not too long ago, face masks were a common sight, with signs reminding people of their importance everywhere they went.…
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Researchers find ways that can help restore sensations for amputees through electronic skin
Researchers at Stanford University’s Bao Research Group have made an important discovery that could help amputees regain sensations through electronic…
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Doctors develop medicine that can prevent hot flashes during menopause
Leading doctors have reportedly developed a medication that targets the brain to prevent hot flashes, a common symptom experienced by…
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Study reveals India facing a massive hypertension epidemic
With 200 million people affected and a high prevalence of diabetes, India is facing a tremendous hypertension epidemic. The Union…
Read More » - 19 May
Pfizer claims manufacturing concerns for halting the sale of four life-saving medications
Following technical difficulties with their production process, the Indian division of US pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc. has stopped selling and…
Read More » - 19 May
Kochi Hospital Doctor Under Treatment Tragically Falls to Death
Tragic Fall Claims Life of Doctor Under Treatment at Kochi Hospital A heartbreaking incident unfolded at a private hospital in…
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South Africa to start producing an affordable version of the HIV-prevention drug prophylaxis
South Africa is set to manufacture an affordable and generic version of the long-acting HIV-prevention drug, cabotegravir (CAB-LA), for the…
Read More » - 17 May
Kerala schools with female students mandated to have napkin vending machines.
In a recent move, the General Education Department of Kerala has issued a directive mandating the installation of napkin vending…
Read More » - 16 May
WHO states that artificial sweeteners do not provide long-term benefit in reducing body fat in adults or children
Reducing sugar intake can be a significant challenge for individuals aiming to lose weight, especially due to the change in…
Read More » - 16 May
Research: Social isolation takes a shocking toll on human body
It has been widely acknowledged that humans are social beings and thrive in the company of others. We are aware…
Read More » - 16 May
Autopsy: Dr. Vandana’s death caused by severe lung wound
Dr. Vandana Das’ shocking demise at Kottarakkara taluk hospital is attributed to a deep lung wound, according to the recently…
Read More » - 15 May
Kerala Govt Hospitals Face Shortage with 2K Unfilled Nursing Positions
An alarming shortage of nursing staff in Kerala government hospitals has severely impacted the delivery of efficient healthcare services. Currently,…
Read More » - 14 May
WHO: Weight loss drugs are not a ‘silver bullet’ for addressing the rapid rise in global obesity rates
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) nutrition chief, Francesco Branca, has said that new weight loss drugs, such as Novo Nordisk’s…
Read More » - 14 May
Doctor states accused Sandeep in Dr. Vandana murder case doesn’t have mental health problems.
On Sunday, a doctor from the Mental Health Centre in Peroorkada confirmed that Sandeep, the accused in Dr Vandana’s murder…
Read More » - 13 May
Launched ambulance service for ailing domestic animals
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, established an ambulance service for sick domestic animals, including cows, in the…
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CM Soren officially opens Tata Trusts’ Cancer Research Centre
Jharkhand Ranchi Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (RCHRC) established by Tata Trusts was inaugurated on Friday by Chief Minister Hemant…
Read More » - 12 May
Study reveals that people with mental health issues are at increased risk of death in heat waves
A heatwave can have severe physical and mental effects on a person’s health, including death. Epidemiologists from the British Columbia…
Read More » - 11 May
Dr. Vandana Das to have new Kottarakkara Taluk Hospital block named after her.
In honor of the late Dr. Vandana Das, who tragically lost her life in a brutal attack while on duty,…
Read More » - 11 May
Kerala Govt mulls Ordinance for severe punishment of attacks on healthcare workers
In response to the increasing attacks on healthcare workers by patients’ families, the Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has announced…
Read More » - 11 May
Doctors’ Strike in Kerala to Persist Following House Surgeon’s Murder
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has decided to continue the ongoing doctors’ strike in Kerala until the government addresses their…
Read More » - 11 May
Emergency meeting called by CM to discuss safety of health professionals after Kottarakara murder.
An emergency meeting has been called by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to address the safety of medical practitioners in Kerala.…
Read More » - 11 May
Funeral of Dr. Vandana Das scheduled for 2 pm today with cremation
The hometown of Dr. Vandana Das paid its final respects to the young doctor, who was brutally murdered while on…
Read More » - 10 May
Kerala’s health minister denies making insensitive remarks regarding tragedy, amid criticism
Kerala’s Health Minister, Veena George, has spoken out against criticism she faced for her alleged insensitive remarks on a recent…
Read More » - 10 May
Start Your Morning with a Delicious Bulls Eye Sandwich: A Simple and Tasty Recipe
Bulls eye sandwich is a classic breakfast dish that is perfect for anyone looking for a delicious and hearty start…
Read More » - 10 May
Dr Vandana Das mourned by hundreds in Kottarakara murder case
On Wednesday, hundreds of people paid their respects to Dr Vandana Das, a young doctor who was killed by a…
Read More » - 10 May
New IVF technique in UK produces baby with DNA from three people.
A baby with DNA from three people has been born in the UK using a new IVF technique called mitochondrial…
Read More » - 10 May
High Court: Close hospitals if doctors not given security by govt.
The Kerala High Court criticized the state government for failing to protect health workers while on duty, following the killing…
Read More » - 10 May
Health Minister proposes ordinance to safeguard healthcare workers’ safety
The recent murder of a house surgeon at Kottarakkara taluk hospital by a teacher has prompted Health Minister Veena George…
Read More » - 10 May
Doctors confirm young house surgeon died from fatal multiple stabs in Kottarakara attack.
Dr Vandana Das, a young house surgeon, was fatally stabbed over six times by a patient at the Kottarakara taluk…
Read More » - 10 May
Kerala doctors start strike over woman doctor’s death in Kottarakkara
The tragic death of Vandana Das, a 23-year-old house surgeon at Kottarakkara taluk hospital, has triggered a statewide protest by…
Read More » - 9 May
Report: AI Predicts Cancer 3 Years Prior to Diagnosis
A new study led by Harvard Medical School and the University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with VA Boston Healthcare System,…
Read More » - 6 May
COVID-19 no longer considered worldwide health emergency
Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency, according to the World Health Organisation, in a significant step towards ending…
Read More » - 5 May
WHO declares end to global health emergency status for COVID.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that COVID-19 no longer represents a global health emergency, marking a significant milestone…
Read More » - 5 May
3 people held after illegal hospital in Gurugram busted
Three men were arrested on Thursday when a joint team of the CM’s flying squad and the Health Department…
Read More » - 3 May
Arikomban rediscovered despite 24-hour radio collar signal loss
After a day-long search for Arikomban, the translocated wild elephant, the Kerala Forest Department finally received a signal from its…
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