Covid cases are down, but incessant rain brings sharp rise in Viral Fever cases in Nagpur
Nagpur: While the incessant rain in the city has brought much needed respite from humid weather; it has also attributed in sharp rise to the number of viral fever cases in the Second Capital of the State. Large cases of Viral...
Acute shortage of essential medicines in Nagpur GMCH
Nagpur: Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) Nagpur is facing acute shortage of least 46 essential medicines and injections. Owing to the same, patients have been pressed to face lot of problems and this has compelled Maharashtra Association of Resident...
Top 8 Tips by The Dermatologist in Bangalore – How to Get Rid of Chest Acne
Chest acne is a common problem among both men and women today. In many cases, it can also be painful. Generally, chest acne tends to increase faster due to the sweat and oil accumulated on the skin. This occurs because...
Cesarean section-Just another mode…
Cesarian section,a word very much familiar to us in the days of modern obstetrics.Cesarean section is defined as planned cutting of abdomen and uterus to extract the baby from the womb of a mother who is unable to deliver vaginally...
Post COVID complications: What to do, what not to do?
Nagpur: As the COVID curve is on downfall, the people are getting relaxed and often letting their guards down. Wockhardt Hospitals, Nagpur appeal the people to take all the necessary precautions even if the cases are decreasing. The precautions play...
Mucormycosis: Distt admin to test sugar level in 1.42 lakh Covid-19 patients
Nagpur: As Mucormycosis is emerged as the new challenge, the District administration has also pulled up socks to tackle the fungal infection. As a precautionary measure, testing of sugar levels of Covid-19 patients will be done across the district and...
230 resident doctors at Nagpur government medical college on mass leave
NAGPUR: A total of 230 resident doctors of a government medical college in Nagpur in Maharashtra on Tuesday went on an indefinite mass leave demanding they be relieved from COVID-19 duties at a time when the number of cases is...
Afraid of giving nasal/throat swabs? Saline gargle RT-PCR test by NEERI is here – How it works
Nagpur: Scientists of Nagpur-based National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have come up with a 'Saline Gargle RT-PCR Method' for testing COVID-19 samples. The test will be a relief for those who...
Nagpur: IMA holds webinar on fungal diseases
Nagpur: The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Nagpur and Seven Star Hospital, Nagpur had organised webinar/CME on “Multi Disciplinary Approach for Post COVID Fungal Diseases Mucormycosis and Aspergilosis” on virtual platform. District Collector Ravindra Thakare, was the chief guest. In his speech,...
With 15 from Mah over 400 doctors died due to COVID during second wave: IMA
The Indian Medical Association said over 400 doctors across the country have succumbed to the COVID-19 infection during the second wave of the pandemic. According to the IMA, as many as 420 doctors have lost their lives so far during the...
Burden of loss: Frontline Warriors discuss traumatic experiences of breaking the news of death to families
Nagpur: Amid second surge in novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in the city, the deaths are cause of extreme concern. While many suggest one should be prepared for any unfortunate news, the one whose breaking the news from another end, has...
Oral and Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Article
Oral cancer and cancers of Head and neck region are very common in India. Oral cancer is the menacing problem in India because of the prevalence of tobacco addiction in various forms. April is observed as Oral, head and neck...
Healthy food habits to inculcate in your kids from an early age that will aid their health: Madhuri Ruia, Nutritionist and Pilates Expert
When it comes to eating greens and nutritious food, children end up getting fussy and try to avoid it. Growing up, my mother was extremely particular about what I ate – and she kept a close eye. Now, I credit...
OCHRI resumes Non Covid OPD Services from 9th
56 experts to render regular OPD Services Nagpur: Orange City Hospital & Research Institute, a unit of Ravi Nair Hospitals Private Limited boasts of more than 150 doctors serving needy central Indians through 60 departments and 30 clinics. OCHRI...
New Era Hospital performs Central India’s first pediatric liver transplant on a 8-year old child
Nagpur: For the first time in Central India, pediatric liver transplant surgery was successfully performed by Dr Rahul Saxena, on a 8-year old female child at New Era Hospital Nagpur. Baby GrimshaShambharkarr/o Mohan nagar, Nagpur suddenly developed abdominal swelling, jaundice...
“A tale of courage& victory – COVID-19 during Pregnancy with GB Syndrome and Pneumonia.”
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc all over the world with many people losing their lives to this deadly disease. But the spirit to survive and efforts put in by health care professionals have given us many tales of human...
Anesthesiologist – An Important Pillar in Healthcare
Hey Doc, I am very anxious about my operation. I do not want to be awake during operation. How will I bear the pain during and after my operation? Doctor, my child is small and very much frightened. How can...
Weight loss procedure without surgery performed at NewEra Hospital first time in Central India
Procedure done by gastroenterologist Dr Shashank Wanjari Nagpur: Another feather was added to the cap of NewEra hospital,Nagpur by department of gastroenterology on Monday Oct 5 when Gastroenterologist Dr Shashank Wanjari did the first endoscopic intragastric balloon...
ICMR develops potential treatment for COVID-19
The Indian Council of Medical Research in collaboration with a Hyderabad-based biopharmaceutical company has developed "highly purified antisera" prepared by injecting inactivated SARS-CoV2 in horses, which can be a potential treatment for COVID-19. "The ICMR and Biological E Limited, Hyderabad, have...
Reducing India’s cancer burden
We need to focus on risk reduction, early detection, and programmatic and policy solutions The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research (NCDIR) National Cancer Registry Programme Report of August 2020 has estimated that the...
Sevenstar Hospital fined Rs 5 lakh for overcharging patients
Nagpur:The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Friday imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on a Sevenstar hospital for overcharging patients, and also asked it to return Rs 6.86 lakh in excess charges. The corporation has formed a team headed by...
