The founder of Vasan eye care passed away due to cardiac arrest
Dr. Arun, 51-years-old the founder of Vasan eye care, died of a cardiac arrest on 23rd November, Monday. Dr. Arun was the pioneer in building up one of the largest Eye care branches in India. The body has been sent for a post-mortem to ascertain the cause of death. He was taken to Chennai's' Kauvery hospitals where the emergency doctors informed the patient as 'brought dead'.
Delhi's air quality 'poor', can worsen to 'very poor' in 2 days: SAFAR
Air quality in Delhi stayed in "poor" classification on Monday morning with the air quality list (AQI) perusing of 279 at 6 am. As indicated by the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), Delhi's air quality may decay to "exceptionally poor" throughout the following two days by diminished ventilation and moderate scattering of toxins in the air.
A 20% increase in respiratory-related queries in the last one month: Practo
Respiratory health-related inquiries in urban areas like Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata have gone up by 20% in the last 2 months, online medical care portal, Practo expressed. Most inquiries spin around breathing issues, dust hypersensitivity, asthma, & respiratory problems, it added. "It has become important in the pandemic to consult doctors for even slight discomfort, an ENT specialist s
How to know if your child has special needs
Many kids with special needs are quite evident and visible immediately. Well, but there are many types of special needs. Kids with visual impairment, ADHD is easily diagnosed, but learning disabilities like dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, and even autism might take a little longer to detect at first. What are the primary signs? Read the article to know more about your child's special needs.
Recent breakthroughs on Covid-19 vaccines offer a ray of hope: UN chief Guterres
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said that "the ongoing discoveries on COVID-19 vaccines offer a beam of expectation." He added that the Covid vaccines ought to be made available and reasonable to everybody, wherever on the planet. "This isn't a 'do-acceptable' work out. It is the best way to bring the pandemic to an abrupt halt," he further said.
How to eliminate the risk of inherited disorders in your child
Having a child Is the biggest blessing one ever wishes for. However, many parents suffer through unwanted psychological distress as a result of an unhealthy child. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) is a gamechanger in detecting genetic disorders like thalassemia, & Sickle cell anemia at the embryonic stage and helps the parents to continue with their dream to have a healthy child.
Want to think on egg freezing, this actress froze her eggs at 34
Egg freezing is also known as the cryopreservation of eggs. Indian TV actress, Mona Singh, also known as Jassi from her famous serial "Jassi Jesi Koi Nahi" froze her eggs at the age of 34. Mona, who got married last year aged 39, states "I am not ready for a baby now". It is a great method for someone with an underlying medical condition or who wishes to have babies at a later stage in life.
Pfizer files Covid-19 vaccine application to US FDA
Pfizer Inc has concerned US wellbeing controllers for emergency use authorization (EUA) of its Covid-19 vaccine; the main such application is a significant step toward giving protection against the new Covid.
Pfizer expects the grants from the FDA to EUA by 15th December. It further said we are expecting to have 50 million vaccine doses ready by this year to cover at least 25 million people.
Over 50,000 Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres operational across country
By the possible efforts of the center and state governments planning and monitoring processes, more than 50,000 Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness centers have come under implementation. ABHWCs that aimed to provide the PHCs are now operational across the country and have witnessed over 28.10cr footfalls. The Ministry plans to establish 1.5 lakh AB-HWCs by the end of 2022.
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $120 million damages in New York baby powder case
Johnson and Johnson have been requested by a New York judge to pay $120 million (₹890 crores) in harm to a lady who accused her asbestos-related malignancy of utilization of the company's baby powder. The jury payout to Donna Olson and her better half was decreased from $325 million. J&J faces right around 22,000 cases that its powders caused disease.
What is the difference between efficacy and effectiveness?
These two are the most common terms you must be hearing nowadays. These are used to describe how well a drug or vaccine works. Efficacy is a degree to which a vaccine prevents the disease, and possibly the communication in invitro conditions. While effectiveness refers to how well it performs when administered in the real world. So now when you read the news, you do not have to open the dictionary
How to Diagnose an ADHD Child?
There is no actual test for ADHD, but all you have to look out for are the symptoms. Their actions which might be unusual and if you notice brain development is not as per the age this could be one of the red signals. Others can be when kids are always in motion, do not listen, find it difficult to concentrate even while playing, and get easily distracted.
These Things Can Help Plan Your Pregnancy
While many people think getting pregnant is natural and will happen when you copulate without precautions, just like a movie! While in that case, it is not always true. Pregnancy is a journey you start even before getting pregnant. Starting from visiting the doctor to being active and noting down your basal body temp, everything takes time. This article can help you tick a few more points.
Healthy and Tasty Rice Dishes For Kids
Rice is an integral part of our diet. It is nutrition-rich that makes it a favourite cooking ingredient for every mom. This video has brought five tasty, healthy, and super-easy rice recipes for kids. Children get bored by eating similar food every day. Here are some best rice recipe ideas for kids that you will surely enjoy preparing, and your children will surely relish eating.
Humans are the only primates on earth having a chin
Remember any animal having a chin? "Strangely, only humans have chins, no other beings on earth have it. Other animals might have jaws but not a chin, and neither do pigs says James Pampush. Who knows why is it that but, one theory says that chin makes it easier to chew. What could be other possible reasons?
Remdesivir, don't use drug Trump took for Covid-19: WHO
The world health organization has warned doctors not to use Ramdesivir drugs by Gilead Sciences to treat hospitalized COVID-19 positive patients. With no proven evidence of the drug showing any benefits to the survivors, WHO has also stated that it is expensive and cheaper options are available for the Doctors. Remdesivir is one of the drugs Donald Trump took when he developed Covid-19.
Practicing Mindfulness During Pregnancy and Early Motherhood
It's impossible to overlook the physical changes of pregnancy. But, as dramatic as those changes may be, the invisible transformations you experience enroot to motherhood are every bit as far-reaching. Allowing yourself to drift away and making your brain space to live in the present is a skill that will make you savour each and every moment of motherhood. Why not try meditation for that?
Over-parenting: what is the line?
You are the best mom/dad, remember this line. Now coming to the word over-parenting; it is typically a sign when you overburden your child with the set of your rules & regulations. A researcher from the University of Arizona says People who engage in over-parenting are not adjusting their parenting and letting the child have greater autonomy; they still want to control all the child's outcomes
Haryana Minister stood as a volunteer for the trial dose of COVAXIN on Friday
Haryana Health Minister, Mr Anil Vij on Thursday used his social media account to inform his followers that he will be administered the trial dose of COVAXIN at 11 am on the same day. The trial dose will be given under the expert supervision of a team of doctors from Rohtak and the health department. Covaxin is India's first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine and is being developed by Bharat Biotech.
Total Curfew in Ahmedabad from Friday 9 pm till Monday 6 am
City to go under a "complete curfew" from 9 pm Friday till 6 am Monday as the spike in the number of COVID-19 positive cases. Shops selling milk and medicines are allowed to remain open. The indefinite night curfew will remain in action from Friday 9 pm as the city recorded 46, 022 cases till Wednesday. Amid the Diwali festive AMC officials claim that the rise can be contributed to that.
