Cerebral Palsy: The Basics and how to overcome the challenges
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person's ability to move and maintain balance and posture. Cerebral means having to do with the brain. Palsy means weakness or problems with using the muscles. It could be caused due to brain developmental issues or some infection. Whilst there is no cure to CP therapies can help a kid to live a better life, See how.
How Well Do Newborns Hear?
Newborn babies can hear reasonably well, but not entirely. The middle ear of a newborn is full of fluid, and this impairs hearing to a small extent. Additionally, the entire hearing apparatus is somewhat immature. That's why newborn babies respond best to high-pitched, exaggerated sounds and voices. Do you know that newborn is born with the ability to distinguish their mother's voice? Now you do!
Half Of Women Population in Pune Is Anaemic: NHS
As many as 51.9% of women in the fertile age group have been declared anemic in Pune, as per the National Health Family Survey (NHS). "In urban areas, women do not consume nutritional food and do not have a healthy balanced diet. This causes a B12 deficiency which leads to anemia," a doctor said. In the case of pregnant women, anemia is the top reason for miscarriages.
Covid-19 recovery rate in India among the highest in the world: Health Ministry
With the steady decline in the number of daily deaths, India has ranked first in the total recovery rate being 95.31%. The global figure of the recovery rate of covid-19 patients is 70.27% India being the lowest in the world, said the ministry. Recoveries are outnumbering new cases daily and have ensured a high recovery rate among patients. The total recovered points are nearing 95 lakhs.
We Want to Inject Trust in Vaccines: Govt
With concerns over adverse effects in some vaccine trials, the government feels the risks should be understood and not end up fuelling "vaccine hesitancy" on a broader scale. The health minister is keen to ensure that vaccines are not subject to adverse publicity. As there is no way to prevent the "Waves" without the use of a vaccine, this is where the trust will help break the chain. - Vardhan.
Ayush docs at hospitals can cost the accreditation: NABH to hospitals
The national Accreditation board of hospitals and healthcare providers have warned accredited hospitals not to employ ayurvedic doctors for clinical and emergency medical use. A "cautionary notice" the board has issued on Thursday said, "it is against the patient's safety norms and breach of medical practice". The panel further noticed hospitals from Maharashtra and Gujarat to be aware.
How will people know if they are eligible for the coronavirus vaccine?
The public authority has said that in the underlying stage, Covid immunization would be given to medical care workers, frontline laborers, and individuals aged 50 or more. The qualified recipients would be educated through their enrolled phone number concerning the health facility where the immunization would be controlled and the plan, the public authority stated.
Name the rash- Fifth disease
Hey, we are back with the name the rash series, and this time it's the fifth disease. It is contagious, usually comes with mild symptoms, and might go away in weeks. The symptoms are flues like a bright face and body rash. It spreads by coughing and sneezing and most contagious the week before the rash appears. They are often treated with pain killers and medications.
How To Make Herbarium Art For Kids
Nature is always fascinating for everyone. Teaching your kids an activity that uses leaves to make a beautiful craft is both exciting and informative for them. The herbarium is an effortless way of preserving the leaves, flowers and seeds of the plants. See how your kids react to it. We are sure it would be a lot of fun creating those pieces for a lifetime as a memory with you.
Parenting 2.O: How to Be Confident, Connected and In Control
As if parenting was easier before, COVID-19 has made it even more difficult. As we are moving through the end of the pandemic, it is getting harder to get back to the regular routines, which is basically moving from parenting 1.0. this article will take you to a journey of feasible actions that can lead to a 2.0 style, not making any changes but keeping you confident, connected and in Control.
The Viral Video: Health workers in Boston welcomes the COVID vaccine by dancing
You can feel the happiness on their face. Health care professionals who have been working over days and nights to bring back people from death are now celebrating the upcoming vaccine in the USA. Kate Wash, CEO of the BMC tweets ""this is the reason why I love my job"" the reaction over the video is fantastic, you do not want to miss out on it.
Diabetic? Avoid These 6 Foods
The "silent killer" also known as diabetes is a lifelong condition and comes with many other friends, one being cardiovascular diseases. It is a metabolic condition that increases the blood sugar level. As one might have known, sugar Is a straight No-No to a diabetic patient, there is another sugar replacement which could be equally harmful; one is honey! Yes, swipe left to know the other five.
India's 'Mystery Illness': Nickel found in milk samples
More than 600 people in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru town fell ill with severe symptoms of nausea, seizures and fainting and 2 dead. With the suspicious illness, a scientist from the AIIMS revealed the presence of nickel found in the milk samples from town. The sources of lead and nickel in the milk is not confirmed, scientists are expecting it could be from the food cow ate or from the surroundings.
Organs of 2.5-yr-old brain-dead Gujarat boy used to save the lives of 7 people
The organs of a 2.5-year-old brain dead Gujarat kid saved the lives of seven individuals after his family chose to give away his organs. The kid, Jash Oza blacked out and was pronounced cerebrum dead in the wake of tumbling from the 2nd floor while playing. A four-year-old youngster from Russia got a heart transfer, and an additional four-year-old kid from Ukraine got lung transfer.
Green corridor created for a donated heart, life of 58-yr-old saved
"Bengaluru Traffic Police on Wednesday created a green corridor during top hours to relocate a heart for a transplant on time that saved a 58-year-elderly person's life. "Distance of 20 kilometers was covered between 11:23 am, and 11:46 am by making a greenway all through the highway," an official said. The heart was moved from JP Nagar's first Phase to Bommasandra.
Saudi Arabia starts a mass vaccination drive against COVID-19
Saudi Arabia has begun a mass inoculation drive against Covid after the principal shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech antibody showed up in the realm. Individuals over 65 and those with ongoing infirmities will be among the first to be inoculated in the nation. "This is...beginning of the end of...crisis," Saudi Health Minister, who was among the first to be immunized, told columnists.
Parenting 2020 has been full of tough decisions.
Honestly, I just need to take a breather before having to make yet another life-altering decision for my children, whether it is about sending them back to physical school or choosing online classes. This year has posed some dilemmas to me as a parent, some of which have been horrifying- Says Shetambara. She has a lot more to say, swipe left to read her story of quarantine.
The COVID Vaccine Could Temporarily Paralyze This Body Part, FDA Warns
As FDA has made announcements for the approval of two most effective covid-19 vaccines, it has also pinned a note on the possible side effects of it. Bell's palsy, which is temporary facial paralysis. It is a condition causing the face to droop temporarily, observed in 1 patient of a 30,000-person clinical trial by Moderna and 4 cases of 43,000-person clinical trials by Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.
How to handle a highly emotional child?
Don't confuse their emotions for weakness, instead as per the expert's sensitive kids are more reasonable and are easier to handle. When crying is a problem, then again, it is not a bad thing. It is their emotions that are talking, and this is their way to communicate and tell you about their feelings. There are ways to handle it though, listen to what Dr. Phoram Trivedi has to say.
Discover the true potential of your child
Every kid has the ability to be a virtuoso; all it requires is to sharpen their abilities appropriately. The foundation of this needs to be genuine, impartial & to find the capability of your kids. Many parents wish to do this, but the majority of them do not have the correct methods to adopt. The 5 tips by Praveen Pameswaram will surely help a parent to understand their child better.
