As International Overdose Awareness Day approaches on August 31st, it's imperative to shed light on a pressing issue that affects societies globally, including India - the alarming increase in substance abuse among adult teenagers. This day serves as a somber reminder of the lives lost and the urgent need for preventive measures within our communities.
Aug 31, 2023a tragic incident occurred in Bhayander (east), Mumbai, where portions of a building's balconies collapsed, resulting in one fatality and four individuals sustaining minor injuries. The victim, identified as Durgaavdesh Ram, a 47-year-old, was having breakfast at a restaurant in the Nav Kirti Premises building when the cement slabs of the balconies collapsed in the morning.
Jul 25, 2023Juggling between personal and professional life, women have always done their best. During their lifetime, women ignore their health to do their duties. Medicircle takes this opportunity to thank all women working hard to reach their daily goals.
Aug 26, 2022Robotic gynecology surgery can liberate women from conventional painful open surgeries, blood loss, and post-surgery trauma said members of the Association of Gynecologic Robotic Surgeons (AGRS). RoboGynIndia 2022, the first exclusive conference on gynecological robotic surgeries organise and led by the AGRS concluded on Sunday.
Aug 18, 2022Ratan Tata announced an investment in a one-of-a-kind startup called “Goodfellows†that provides companionship to senior citizens by pairing them with young graduates in a bid to encourage intergenerational friendships.
Aug 18, 2022Aditya Birla Health and Policybazaar introduce a no-wait OPD add-on cover. OPD-related medical costs account for 60% of all healthcare costs, making urgent demand for health insurance with OPD coverage in the nation.
Jul 28, 2022Vedas Cure, a Noida-based Ayurvedic healthcare center, has introduced Cholestero Care, a new product that treats cholesterol issues. High cholesterol levels can be caused by a poor diet, obesity, smoking, alcohol consumption, and age. High cholesterol can also cause health problems such as persistent chest discomfort, heart attack, or stroke.
Jul 16, 2022Esophageal speech is the backup option. In this method, the speech-language therapist teaches the patient how to swallow before teaching them how to burp air out of their throats. With the help of his lips, tongue, and teeth, the patient learns how to create words out of the released air.
Jul 13, 2022Established in 2001, Convenient Hospitals (CHL) has a capacity of 250 beds and is adding another 150 beds, CARE Hospitals said in a statement. . While the financial terms were not disclosed, people in the know said the deal has valued CHL at ₹350-400 crore.
Jul 04, 2022In order to exceed patients' expectations, pharmaceutical companies must work more effectively with doctors to manage patients' conditions. This requires better collaboration between the doctors and pharmaceutical companies.
Jul 01, 2022The three aspects of telemedicine: namely the impact it has on the quality of healthcare, the amount of time spent with patients, and the satisfaction of patients, doctors are excited and eager to adopt this technology. It offers them flexibility and allows them to serve patients in remote areas without the need to travel themselves.
Jul 01, 2022Avesthagen is an India-based globally-focused biotechnology company with a corporate mission to utilize innovative science to develop new products and novel technologies for predictive, preventive, and personalized healthcare and food security through the convergence of food, pharmaceuticals, and population genetics.
Jun 22, 2022MetroMedi.com the fastest growing Online Pharmacy, e-Health & Wellness store based out of South India (Hyderabad), has launched Health Advisory Services for their Customer's Health and Well-being to reduce the usage of medicines with Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence.
Jun 21, 2022Glowderma is known for its highest WHO GMP quality standard operations and extensive research based on the feedback of its valued customer. Glowderma understands the social responsibility toward patient safety and hence it started “MISSION NO PARABEN†by making all products paraben-free.
Jun 18, 2022Sakshi is a two-month-old girl who had a hole in her heart called the Aorta Pulmonary Window. Sakshi was unable to breathe and had problems getting food just a few weeks after her birth.
Jun 11, 2022More than 50 percent of the world's hip fractures are expected to occur in the Asia Pacific over the next two decades. This is due to the region's rapidly aging population, mounting urbanization, and subsequent increase in sedentary lifestyles.
May 25, 2022In the Region, depression continues to be the leading mental health disorder, and is twice as frequent in women as in men. 10% to 15% of women in industrialized countries and 20% to 40% of women in developing countries suffer from depression during pregnancy or the postpartum period.
May 20, 2022Statistics indicate that about 69% of the people in India are impoverished due to expenditure on medicines alone & only 7% of people take medicines prescribed by the doctor primarily because of high cost of medication. Dawaa Dost aims to help people understand that by moving to generic medication, it is possible to save INR 50,000 every year
May 18, 2022As many as 21.9 Crore Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) IDs have been created while more than 53,341 health facilities have been registered under Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission to date, said Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, union health minister on Saturday.
May 17, 2022"The New Labour Unit and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) were created to improve the care and comfort of pregnant mothers and their babies, as well as to give the greatest patient experience possible before, during, and after childbirth.
May 13, 2022In a clinical study conducted at the pediatric SCD Clinic of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana, Gazelle’s Hb F quantification results were within 4.5% of HPLC Hb F results (the gold standard) with a 95% confidence range.
May 12, 2022The most frequent form of stroke is an ischemic stroke, which happens when a clot or other obstruction limits the blood flow to the brain. Every year, 1.3 million individuals in Europe suffer from a stroke, making it the second leading cause of mortality.
May 12, 2022At a time when many people are homebound due to COVID-19, new WHO Guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour, launched today, emphasize that everyone, of all ages and abilities, can be physically active and that every type of movement counts.
Nov 26, 2020Dr. Jitendra Singh said that New India will become AtmaNirbhar in health care and will also contribute to the World in providing immunity booster mechanisms through the traditional medicine system.
Oct 31, 2020Certain factors attributed in medical literature to death in frontline doctors include lack of adequate PPE, an inadequate technique of donning and doffing of PPE, and non-disclosure by patients of their exposure to possible COVID-19 infection
Oct 05, 2020Due to a change in working habits, particularly on computers and continuously sitting for long hours, the majority of the workforce is feeling work stress. Such stress may decrease the focus at work which may further hamper their efficiency and effectiveness.
Sep 25, 2020National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is a national entrance examination for taking admission to MBBS courses at various medical colleges all over the country. NEET 2020 has finally got clearance from Supreme Court to be conducted o
Aug 31, 2020CARE aims to create effective therapies with a positive safety profile for the COVID-19 pandemic and develop new drugs and antibodies specially designed to tackle the SARS-CoV-2 virus
Aug 19, 2020Mr Modi said, the Post-COVID era also brings opportunities that India must leverage. Prime Minister reaffirmed the importance of Do Gaz Ki doori and added that suggestion of night curfew raised by many Chief Ministers will surely reaffirm the feeling of caution among people.
May 12, 2020Tamil Nadu becomes the first state in India to announce a large-scale state-wide partnership with the learning platform. Over 1.5 million students in Tamil Nadu from various state government schools will now have access to Matific, the mathematics e-learning platform
May 11, 2020The third evacuation flight under the Vande Bharat Mission of government of India left for Mumbai from Dhaka in the afternoon on Monday. The flight carried 104 Indian nationals stranded in Bangladesh due to Corona pandemic.
May 11, 2020The official said that cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in the country has climbed to 56, 342 while the death toll stands at 1886. 37, 916 people under active medical supervision.In the last 24 hours, 3,390 new cases have come up and 1,273 people have been recovered.
May 09, 2020Peking University has been proactive in sharing its anti-pandemic experience with universities around the world over the past few months. The university-wide dialogues have been conducted through participating in the World Economic Forum's Global University Leaders Forum.
May 09, 2020Mobilised 150 volunteers comprised of IT & ITEs professionals, facilitated distribution of 6.5 lakh meals, 48000 packets of groceries, organised 1000 plus units of blood, set up a first of its kind Emergency Ambulance, launched and pressed the services of Disinfection Boom Sprayer Vehicle and many
May 08, 2020The initiative, which was implemented in cooperation with the Sharjah’s Family Health Promotion Center, and Huawei, comes as part of the ministry’s efforts being made to contain the spread of coronavirus, using the latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies and fifth generation technology (5G)
May 07, 2020World Asthma Day 2020: another risk has risen to asthma patients as COVID-19. The hazard and seriousness of the contamination are by all accounts higher in patients experiencing incessant infections and debilitated invulnerability. Here's all that you have to know.
May 05, 2020It is again reiterated that States / UTs must ensure that rigorous containment measures are taken, so that the caseload remains low. They must also ensure effective case clinical management while parallely focusing on infection prevention & control.
May 05, 2020Data from an Ipsos survey of 14 countries indicate that only in four countries (China, India, Italy, Russia) does a majority favor restarting the economy with Covid-19 still uncontained; in only two countries (Germany, Italy) are the majority not "very nervous" about leaving their homes
May 05, 2020To deal with the Corona crisis, 1450 fully dedicated beds have been built in Jaipur. It has 950 beds in SMS Hospital and 500 beds in RUHS Hospital. At the same time, 10,578 beds have been prepared for corona patients in government and private hospitals across the state.
May 05, 2020His Highness called on the ministers, undersecretaries, members of the executive councils and experts to collaborate to produce the strategy and establish short-term and long-term policies to reactivate the economic activities in the country.
May 04, 2020The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and WHO signed a five year MoU to help support countries to achieve the health-related targets across the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the agenda’s commitment to leave no-one behind
May 04, 2020New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will take part in a meeting of Australia's emergency coronavirus cabinet on Tuesday, the Australian government said, stoking speculation that two-way travel could be permitted in the near future.
May 04, 2020The EMS official said that big companies are expected to recover soon once they start operations, however, medium and small enterprises supplying components in the sector have been hit hard and will need handholding for coming back to the normal.
May 04, 2020SpiceJet along with the MGH Group has been planning to further expand its freighter operations and add multiple global routes to its fast-expanding network considering increasing demand for essentials and medical supplies globally.
May 04, 2020To improve safety and operational efficiencies, backend warriors of Indian Railways execute long pending major maintenance works of Bridges and Tracks besides Yard remodelling, Renewal of Scissors Crossover during this lockdown
May 02, 2020For distribution of medicines, special Kits are to be prepared which will contain the formulations, method of use and advisory issued by Ministry of AYUSH in Hindi and English. The medicines would be procured from government pharmacy (IMPCL) under Ministry of AYUSH.
May 01, 2020Labour Day is an annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers. Labour Day has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement, which advocated eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest.
May 01, 2020NMIMS-NPAT 2020 is the entrance test to qualify for undergraduate & integrated degree programs across its constituent schools and campuses in Mumbai, Shirpur, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Navi Mumbai, Indore and Dhule. Admissions are now open for the undergraduate & integrated programs.
May 01, 2020Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has re-iterated to all States/UTs that, as per the consolidated revised guidelines on lockdown measures, no separate passes are required for through traffic of trucks and goods carriers, including empty trucks etc.
May 01, 2020It has also been impressed upon that on arrival at their destination, such person(s) would be assessed by the local health authorities, and kept in home quarantine, unless the assessment requires keeping the person in institutional quarantine. They would be kept under watch with periodic health chec
Apr 30, 2020Every University shall establish a cell for handling student grievances related to examinations and academic activities during COVID-19 pandemic and notify effectively to the students.The UGC will establish a Help Line for monitoring student grievances related to examinations and academic activiti
Apr 30, 2020In its Fight against COVID-19 Government of India is revolutionizing the face of healthcare system through notable schemes like PMBJP that have been providing over 900 quality generic-medicines and 154 surgical equipments & consumable at affordable prices for every citizen of the nation.
Apr 30, 2020With infrared thermal body temperature measuring, Pensees’ Intelligent Non-contact Body Temperature Monitoring System includes intelligent FR access with an integrated temperature screening module and portable thermal temperature screening system with FR capability.
Apr 28, 2020Enumeration of Circulating Endothelial Cells (CECs) with CELLSEARCH platform may offer a new tool for investigating the role of the damaged endothelium in SARS-CoV-2 infection and clinical manifestation
Apr 28, 2020