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According to Dr. Rohit Kr Varshney, MBBS, MD, FIPM Professor & HOD- Emergency Medicine, TMU Hospital, Moradabad Nipah Virus: Nipah virus, a highly contagious zoonotic pathogen classified within the Paramyxoviridae family, came to scientific attention following its discovery in Malaysia in 1999. This insidious virus stands

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Doctors and Rang De Neela, a pioneering cross-sectoral art and health initiative, teams up with kathputli artists to create awareness in their latest health awareness series, "Threads of Health," featuring the 26 Kathputlis Concept, curated by Metabolic Sutradhars. This groundbreaking initiative aims to promote awareness

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One-third of Indians suffer from fatty liver disease Excess fat in liver is a high-risk factor for non-communicable diseases like Diabetes and Heart Diseases Maintaining an active lifestyle and eating right are the cornerstones of prevention The incidence of fatty liver disease is witnessing a

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India faces a drastic shortage of radiologists with just one radiologist available for 100,000 people living in the country. Even a developed country like the US faces a similar problem and the shortage is also projected to worsen. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges

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Held at the National University of Singapore (NUS) & Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the programme was conducted as a part of MPMCx, an exclusive management programme for MBBS doctors by IIM-Ahmedabad in collaboration with DailyRounds A batch of doctors from MPM-ClinicianX, an exclusive management programme

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To train over 1500 people on the life-saving technique of hands-only-CPR   India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) and Fortis Escorts Heart Institute today launched 'Reset the Beat', a nationwide campaign aimed to increase awareness on sudden cardiac arrest

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First time researchers ever have estimated the rate of tuberculosis (TB) in incarcerated persons - published in The Lancet Public Health (Paris, France) — People in prison are nine times more at risk of developing tuberculosis than the general population globally. For the first time ever researchers

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AIIA, Goa, a Satellite Institute of AIIA, New Delhi, hosted a serene and invigorating Seashore Yoga Session at Arambol beach, as part of the build-up to the 9th International Day of Yoga Celebration. The event, organized in accordance with the protocols developed by the Ayush

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Sickle-cell anaemia (SCA), a genetic blood disorder, is a public health challenge as India is estimated to have the second-highest burden of the disease, with around 1.8 crore people with sickle cell traits and 14 lakhs with sickle cell disease. Sickle cell Anemia often causes

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MedTech Policy Conclave 2023, organized after the introduction of the National Medical Devices Policy, gets a robust response from all stakeholders who underpinned the major pain points and the way forward   MedTech Policy Mahotsava Conclave 2023, organized by Medgate Today, witnessed a remarkable turnout

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