All India Institute of Medical Sciences-Patna (AIIMS-P) Year after year, the bulk of MBBS doctors with disabilities who clear the post graduate entrance exam for seven All India Institutes of Medical Sciences, including the one in Delhi, are denied admission. Barely 0.4% of seats over the last three years have …
Read More »COVID-19 Vaccines for Moderately to Severely Immunocompromised People
Frequently Asked Questions How long after getting my initial COVID-19 vaccines can I get an additional dose? CDC recommends the additional dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine be administered at least four weeks after a second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Can you mix and match …
Read More »K’taka to take action against those selling fake RT-PCR test results, Health News, ET HealthWorld
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday issued a warning that strict action will be initiated against those who are selling fake RT-PCR negative test results in Bengaluru. “It has come to our notice that some people are indulging in giving fake negative reports of Covid infections. We are …
Read More »Suneeta Reddy, MD, Health News, ET HealthWorld
ET Now: Is normalcy back? I mean, has the non-Covid portion of business returned to normalcy?Suneeta Reddy: In the first quarter, while our revenues grew by 30% to Rs 3,760 crore, 26% of this was Covid revenue. I believe this trend has now started to shift. We saw signs of …
Read More »Dubai: An advanced healthcare destination
With a strategic focus on developing and providing the finest quality of healthcare, Dubai has positioned itself as a healthcare hub for not only medical tourists but also global investors. Here’s a look at some of the latest advances in the sector. With a focus on health-tech, infrastructure, R&D, innovation, …
Read More »Corona Cases August 15 India’s Covid Cases Remain Below 40K For 2nd Straight Day, Death Toll Hovers Around 500
Covid Update: India has registered less than 40,000 cases for the second straight day. The country reported 36,083 new Covid 19 cases, 37,927 recoveries, and 493 deaths in the last 24 hrs, as per Health Ministry. The weekly positivity rate remains below 5% and is currently at 2.00%. The daily …
Read More »Tokyo Olympics Gold Medallist Neeraj Chopra Down With High Fever COVID-19 Tests Negative
New Delhi: Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won a gold medal for India at the Tokyo Olympics, took a COVID-19 RT-PCR after high fever and sore throat, which has been reported negative, sources close to news agency ANI said. As per the information available, Neeraj Chopra is currently resting after …
Read More »Zoom launches ‘Focus Mode’ to let students attend distraction-free virtual classes | Technology News
New Delhi: With the aim to make virtual learning distraction free, video conferencing platform Zoom has announced a new Focus mode that will help students stay attentive during the classes. The company said that Focus Mode allows educators to see their students` videos and students to see their teachers without …
Read More »Covid survivors report rise in hair loss post-second wave, say doctors- The New Indian Express
Express News Service BENGALURU: While post-Covid problems like myalgia fever, fatigue, shortness of breath were seen amongst many patients, doctors are now seeing worried patients coming to them carrying their bunch of fallen hair strands in paper bags or zip pouches. Hair loss is another post-Covid effect noted by doctors, …
Read More »Study shows vitamin K benefits heart health | Health News
Joondalup: A new research has found that eating a diet rich in vitamin K can lower the risk of atherosclerosis-related cardiovascular disease (conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels).The findings of the study were published in the `Journal of the American Heart Association`. Researchers examined data from more than 50,000 …
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