Bharat Bio to Come Up with A Unique Nasal Spray Vaccine Against COVID-19
Bharat Biotech is expected to enter the initial trial, Phase-1 of its intranasal vaccines for coronavirus next month, chairman and MD Krishna Ella on Tuesday. The firm is in the process to set up two more manufacturing units for vaccines, including Covaxin. Currently, the leading companies in the race of vaccines are Pfizer, Oxford/Astrazeneca, Moderna and others.
First-Ever Indian Ayurvedic Hospital to Treat COVID-19 Patients from Age 1month-106 Years
Delhi Health Minister on Saturday praised Delhi's Chaudhary Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan for giving Ayurvedic treatment to 2,000 COVID-19 patients. "It is the main Indian Ayurvedic emergency clinic which has treated COVID-19 patients ageing from months to 106 years," he said. The medical clinic has been treating patients with a drink of turmeric milk and Indian gooseberry (Amla) powder.
Almost 50% of Adolescent Girls in Karnataka are Anaemic: National Health Survey
A disturbing number of 49.4% is declared of the young women who are anaemic in Karnataka during the National Family Health Survey. However, the state has shown many improvements in other parameters in women's reproductive health and child health, as the sex ratio has risen to 979 females per 1000 males. The neonatal mortality rate has improved from 15.8% to 18.5%.
VKDB: Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding
Vitamin K is a group of compounds Vit. K1 & K2. It plays a key role in blood clotting. Its deficiency is commonly found in newborns and infants. Giving a vitamin, K shot to a child right after birth is of utmost importance or as recommended by the doctors. It also plays a vital role in bone metabolism and regulating blood calcium levels. Keep a check of your new born's Vit K Levels.
Overcoming what is lost this year: A child Vaccination Concern
The disruption of various immunization initiatives due to covid renders millions of children at risk of contracting diphtheria, polio and measles. Lakhs of children were not able to receive BCG and Rota Virus Vaccines, exposing them with weak immunity towards COVID. "Vaccines are like Insurance policies" Dr Chakrabartty suggests with a very informative approach to overcome immunization coverage.
COVID 19 Vaccine: A COVAX Coalition
In the context of current pandemic the risk associated with the health of a global population and reducing further economic turmoil, WHO in coalition with CEPI and GAVI, to accelerate the development & equitable access of COVID vaccine launched COVAX program. Essentially bringing the governments, healthcare industry and civil society together for a combined effort to fight against COVID
Say No To Crash Diet, Go For DASH Diet
Dash Diet Known as "Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension" attributed to reducing hypertensive effects but when inquired upon can be useful for the non-hypertensive population as well. It focuses on the quality of food that we intake which meets your health concerns like maintaining Low cholesterol, losing weight etc. Know more about the conditions and variety of food items it includes.
Logic and Babies: How babies learn a thing is an area of expertise of Dr. Laura Schulz.
In this video, she talks about the actions of the babies is based on a sense of logic they develop. To describe the logical aspect, she conducts some tests with the outcomes based on logical reasoning, A fun to watch the video you may also conduct similar tests with your Baby and see how your baby reacts
Unconditional Love is what parents proffer their newborns.
This is not the case with the child, from their perspective, they will bond with the one who fulfils their hunger, gives them a sense of security. Mothers may have the upper hand over here. Still, Fathers also have a lot of scopes to develop a firm relationship. Discover about mutual bonding process with this beautiful article
Happiness, Finding it may not be that hard though
A beautiful Article by Rick Hanson, shares his insights about tingling the brain waves to cultivate a positive state of mind. Framing a balanced mindset, whether from inside or through external assistance, is essential. A Logical, as well as experiential ex. stated in this article, would make you understand that "you can use the mind to change the brain to change the mind for better".
Managing the health of our body, what all we do, from diet plans to cardio exercises.
Fasting apart from its religious essence is an ideal technique for healthfulness. From a scientific viewpoint, fasting chucks out toxins from the body and stimulates healthy hardwired processes present in our body. Grasp the practice of Fasting and its benefits for wholesome life.
Babies Weird evolution facts
Can you breathe and swallow food at the same time, Babies Can. Although babies do not have a fully developed organ system right from the birth, How do the evolve to an infant stage and so on leaves a trial of bizarre evolutionary facts. Form Born Swimmers to having more bones than an adult.
Listening to your child's First Word is Awesome!. Help them develop communication skills
Language and Speech is one of the various skills every infant develops. As a parent, you should assist them in developing their communicating skills. You don't need to be highly trained. Just glance through this article and foster your child's development with simple steps. It will definitely be an amazing experience for both.
UIP India's Universal Immunisation Programme. Be a part of it.
Think Carefully!!!, "Keeping Diseases at Bay" OR "Vaccines are Important", What difference does it make? We all want a healthy and disease-free life for us and our offsprings. India has been recognized by various world healthcare organizations for its "Universal Immunization Programme". You can contribute to this programme by providing your child with his timely vaccines for a disease-free life
Your Immunity and Your Emotional Status: Go Hand in Hand
We may experience varied emotions, whether in our work life or through social interactions. We all strive for some satisfaction in our lives; being healthy is one such concern. Did you know, Your Emotional state plays a vital role in regulating your body's immune responses. Readout more to understand how negative mood can increase inflammation or how do your emotions affect your immunity
Blood Groups And COVID - What does some Study Suggest
Whether there is any relationship between COVID and Blood Groups is a substantial research area, Knowledge of which can help health professionals to diagnose and treat COVID patients. But from an individual's perspective, one must not be swayed by these studies that a particular blood type is more resistant than others and disregard the guidelines for safety.
Dealing With Covid: Don't Strain Your Brain
It's for sure that managing life has become challenging under this pandemic. Uncertainty of the lifestyle modifications about lockdowns and vaccination may develop a mental stigma. This is a situation one should try to avoid. View this article, A real-life scenarios explained by healthcare workers so that you do not fall prey to disturbing situations. Stay mentally healthy.
To All the Newmoms, You Are Newly Born Too!
It is ok to be sad, feeling unaccomplished and have mood swings. You are not a pro, and no one expects you to be. What helps in such times is seeking for help. Ask for advice when in doubt, your doctors are one call away, and never to forget your parents too! The story of this mom for the fifth time is exciting and indeed setting some #idontcaremom goals for you! a must-read.
Word of pen to all the modern indian parents
Indian society is in the process of throwing out the older ways of parenting and are no longer a part of a joint family community. In continuous pressure of making their child look the best and stand out in the crowd, they are applying all the tricks and methods. Here is a word for them. Life could be a race, but parenting isn’t, whether you try your best or not, you will always win it.