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“Health insurance penetration in India is abysmally low, and what cannot be glossed over is that every year millions of people in  our country are pushed below the poverty line because of the burden of out-of-pocket healthcare expenses.   Access to health insurance can help more people

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UNION BUDGET EXPECTATIONS 2022- Healthcare Sector Dr Alok Roy, Chair, FICCI Health Services Committee and Chairman, Medica Group of Hospitals COVID 19 has highlighted the significance of a robust healthcare system in the country and proved that you are only as strong as your healthcare systems. The healthcare sector,

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By Dr Karthiyayini Mahadevan, Head, Wellness and Wellbeing at Columbia Pacific Communities     Features Cold Flu COVID-19 Presenting Symptoms Most common       Less common   Running nose, sneezing       Fever, sore throat   Headache, running nose, fever     Sore throat   Sore throat, fever, body ache, loss of smell, taste and have diarrhoa H/o Contact tracing with COVID positive individual either as primary or secondary

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JSW Foundation, the social development arm of US$ 13 billion, JSW Group, has opened a new 300-bedded dedicated Covid Health Centre in Toranagallu, Ballari District of Karnataka. This newly built Covid-Health centre is a joint initiative of the JSW Foundation and the Ballari District Administration.

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A partnership towards eliminating avoidable retinal blindness  Hyderabad: L V Prasad Eye Institute, as part of its undertaking of developing various Institutes of Excellence that focus on major causes of blindness, is partnering with the Bajaj Group for an Institute of Excellence and a Global Resource

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Mumbai- Neonatal surgery is performed on the newborn baby shortly after birth. These are the most specialized and sophisticated surgeries to treat those conditions which are developmental in origin(congenital) and need to be addressed immediately after birth. These may also be performed to correct issues

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* Mild symptoms for those who are fully vaccinated * Not much prevalent in children * Cases almost equal in men and women Severity in Covid-19 is much lesser in Omicron variant when compared to Delta variant. Those who are fully vaccinated with both the doses need not

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Max Healthcare has come up with a comparative study of all admitted Covid patients since the beginning of 3rd wave till Jan 20th, 2022. The study has been conducted under Dr. Sandeep Buddhiraja, Group Medical Director, Max Healthcare. This comparative study from all admitted patients across

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  The blood flow to the brain & hands had almost completely stopped and the patient was at the risk of a heart attack, stroke and kidney failure There is merely a 30% chance of survival in such cases when the whole world was looking forward

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