Gearing up for vaccine inoculation
As days for covid vaccination is near, authorities are conducting trial runs for ensuring smooth vaccine deployment programs. The main focus is on deciding the venue and dates to administer the vaccine. One thing is making sure to employ trained vaccinator staff along with other ancillary staff. One major activity is to impart the necessary knowledge to the public which falls prey to rumor.
Covaxin against corona's new variant
As concurred by ICMR Director General Balram Bhargava and Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, covaxin is a contender that can fight against new variants of the corona. Covaxin is based on the inactivated virus with the competence to fight against new mutated strains of coronavirus. He also urged not to get distracted by rumors and disinformation campaigns. Read more..
Do you really need prenatal vitamins?
Ideally, one should start taking prenatal vitamins even before the conceptions. In fact, it is always a good idea for a conceiving woman to take vitamins. Because even if you consume a super healthy diet, you need vitamin supplements. Don’t forget you are eating for two now. Folic acid helps the baby's brain and spinal cord development, and calcium for bones and iron helps your blood deliver O2 to
You Get What You Reap, That’s Parenting!
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of California at Davis confirms the importance of a mother’s compassion, especially when it comes to helping kids complete various activities. The study showed that children with highly compassionate mothers are more likely to be generous than their peers. Experts say the positive effects can be seen as early as four-years-old.
Why Does Most New-born Get Jaundice?
Not all newborns are prone to jaundice. However, there are certain prenoted conditions which could rule out the requirements in advance. Premature babies, babies who aren’t getting enough breastmilk or formula milk are more likely to develop the disease. Newborn jaundice is a yellowing of the baby's skin and eyes, developed due to an increase in bilirubin levels in the blood.
Prepare tots to start the new school year
The new school year has just started, and so is your school searching for a tot. Now that homeschooling has become the new normal, you have to help your kid adjust with the temporary normal! Help your little one calm down, read stories, empower his imagination and build his confidence. Let the perfect mom stay outside the house and try and become a kid with your kid.
Parenting blogger, influencer Emily Mitchell dead at 36
A famous parenting blogger, Emily Mitchell, passed away unexpectedly with her 5th pregnancy at 36 on December 22nd. Her unborn son, whom ‘Today’ confirmed Mitchell had planned to name Joey, did not survive. Despite the prompt attention of her children, husband, father and other medical personnel, all valiant efforts to resuscitate were unsuccessful. No cause of death has been released.
Is it difficult spotting and encouraging a child’s talents?
Talent spotting is an art. Trust me or not, it also holds a different profession. So, if you don’t have the talent, you better start learning it. It indeed isn’t just your ‘gut’ feeling and personal experiences. Supporting the skill, once identified, is a crucial period and advice is to not make it personal & keep it natural. You should only initiate it when the child reaches a level of maturity.
Sourav Ganguly's health is stable now, Doctors are vigilant on his condition
The medical board say his condition is stable now and will discuss his further treatment plans on Monday. They are continuously monitoring his condition. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated that "he (Ganguly) is fine now" when she visited Woodlands hospital. She appreciated the doctors decisions of conducting an angioplasty quickly after being admitted to hospital on Saturday.
Hospitals asked to create isolation facility
Due to the Emergence of anew and deadly variant of SARS-CoV 2 virus, Delhi Gov asked private hospitals to create isolation facilities Theses order are given keeping in mind the increasing number of UK returning population. Authorities are working hard to keep the situation contained as the new variant virus is a threat to the young population as estimated by the European centre for disease control
Hypercholesterolemia: Harsh health issue, avoid it.
A condition where the level of a fatty and waxy substance known as cholesterol produced in the liver is too high. Avoid such situation with proper food intake. Adequate food means including fruits, spices, herbs in your daily diet. A killer in disguise found in most junk food is the unsaturated fat content, beware its harmful. Swipe to know what this article describes.
Ghee for me, which one should I choose
A variety of similarly packaged food items are available for us, which one to choose is the real deal. Ghee is one such food item, and a high-pressured cost game makes it inherently prone to adulteration. We use ghee prepared from cows which produce A1 and A2 quality milk. Know more about ghee which is easy to digest, higher vitamin A nutrition boosting your immunity & one suited to your needs.
2021, Year of healing
Untroubled your mental state, healthy food intake could be one of your right choices for maintaining immunity this Year. Uncertainty with covid issues is a populated issue, don't succumb to it. Eat foods that will naturally keep you satisfied but be smart about it. Lovely food and preservatives is a ghostly combination. Read more about how preventive health measures save lives.
Puzzled about the relation between B-cells and T-cells and immunity
As the covid vaccine is being inoculated, you might have come across references to B-cell T-Cells. These cells are defender White Blood Cells (WBC's), two types of lymphocytes. Our body can naturally generate these cells, but the system gets weak over time, this is what vaccine replaces, Do you know that these cells have memory, read more to learn about the covid vaccine and these cells
Ensuring delivery of 36000 ventilators amid COVID 19: Health Ministry
A positive step towards improving healthcare services by our health ministry assuring the delivery of much-needed ventilators for our government hospitals. The "Make in India" effort of government will prove not only beneficial to Indian healthcare services but also to foreign economies as restrictions on the export of ventilators have also been lifted. Know for yourself, swipe right
Covigilent: An AI-powered COVID cough recorder
Courtesy of Cancer care specialist HCG and Wipro have jointly developed Covigilent and AI-powered covid cough recorder. A user-friendly application which will quickly identify and isolate the high-risk contacts in the community. Acting as the primary input for early detection and useful for screening COVID patients. This "Do it Yourself" application will be provided free of charge, read more
New Year, Rearrange your thoughts
Better tiding is what we hope for, 2021. Survival is the primary motive we gradually move towards extinguishing the adverse effects we faced in 2021. Rearranging tasks at personal, societal and moreover at the governance level is of utmost importance since we have faced the covid crises emerging from the way we interact and utilize the natural resources. Read more for the insight
Cleaning Out harmful elements in the healthcare industry: UP's Administration
Three diagnostic clinics were sealed off in Gorakhpur District in Uttarpradesh because of medical carelessness. District magistrate Vijeyandra Pandyan gave the order of sealing and confiscation of their license. This Comes After a couple staged a demonstration on Wednesday. A firm assurance to conduct random inspection of the diagnostic clinic all over the district will be taken, he added.
