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Biggest post-Covid failure in healthcare is forgetting lessons: Expert
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (296+ words) Deccan Herald Mysuru: An expert doctor said that the Indian healthcare system has failed to sustain what it built during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr Shushrutha Gowda, director of Neurozone and Gopalagowda Hospitals, Mysuru, said the Covid pandemic showed India both…...
Made-in-India dengue treatment set for human trials abroad
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (631+ words) Deccan Herald...
Ayurveda research students assist for woman's safe delivery on Varanasi train
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (270+ words) The doctors also monitored the health of the mother and the infant till the train reached the next station. Hassan: Three postgraduate research students of the city-based SDM Ayurveda Hospital and College helped a pregnant woman to deliver the baby…...
Goodbye cravings? How food businesses are adapting to appetite shift amid increasing use of GLP-1 drugs
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (321+ words) For decades, the food industry has focused on a simple business model: make it delicious at affordable prices, and people shall come. Suddenly, millions of people are looking at the complimentary basket of chips and saying, "You know what? I…...
One in 14 women in low, middle income countries affected by early menopause: Study
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (577+ words) New Delhi: Early menopause which can occur before age 45 affects 1 in 14 women aged 30 to 49 living in low and middle-income countries, a study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Global Health has estimated. Researchers from the International Centre for Diarrhoeal…...
Vision health: Overlooked crisis among Indian workplace population; survey shows 50% employees have eye issues
6+ hour, 28+ min ago (442+ words) A representational image of a woman tried due to constant exposure to computer screen Glaring at the screen for hours creates discomfort for many employees. Yet, vision problems often get brushed aside. They cause vision impairment, diminish productivity, and impact…...
MP: Doctor posted in 3 districts simultaneously, caught taking Rs 5, 000 bribe; probe underway
8+ hour, 39+ min ago (233+ words) Deccan Herald A doctor in Madhya Pradesh was found to be simultaneously posted in three districts The case came to light when he was recently caught taking bride in one of the healthcare facilities Identified as Dr Mahesh Chand Sharma,…...
Day 19 of CJP protest: Sonam Wangchuk loses over 7 kg as hunger strike enters 11th day
8+ hour, 16+ min ago (365+ words) Deccan Herald Activist Sonam Wangchuk's condition deteriorated further on Wednesday as doctors examining him said that he lost over 7 kg weight on the 11th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar. According to a health bulletin issued on Wednesday…...
Four of family die of electrocution in Maharashtra's Satara
11+ hour, 40+ min ago (137+ words) Deccan Herald Mumbai: Four members of a family died of electrocution in Phaltan in Maharashtra's Satara district in the wee hours of Wednesday The incident was reported from Khamgaon village. According to available information, Kishan Shinde came in contact with…...
Step up HIV detection and treatment, Kolar DC directs Health Department officials
23+ hour, 13+ min ago (352+ words) Deccan Herald Kolar: The Health Department should not be negligent in identifying people living with HIV/AIDS and providing them with appropriate treatment under the district's HIV/AIDS Control Programme The department should work more proactively to achieve the prescribed…...