Device developed in Bristol offers ‘revolution’ in hormone understanding
Scientists say the new device spots early signs of disorders caused by dysfunctional stress hormones. Source link
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Oracle cuts hundreds of jobs, rescinds job offers in its health unit – ET HealthWorld
Software firm Oracle on Thursday laid off hundreds of employees, rescinded job offers, and cut back open positions within its health unit, the Insider reported, citing three people familiar with the matter. The layoffs follow thousands of cuts in corporate America as companies wrestle with elevated levels of inflation and rising interest rates. Oracle’s health … Read more
SGPC offers free legal aid to man who murdered woman for consuming alcohol inside gurdwara complex in Patiala
The Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) on Tuesday assured free legal aid to Nirmaljit Singh Saini, who shot dead a woman found consuming alcohol inside a gurdwara complex in Patiala earlier this week. The SGPC and the authorities of Dukhniwaran Sahib Gurdwara have also honoured the parents of the accused. In a communique, Harjinder Singh Dhami, … Read more
₹5,47,450-crore Maharashtra budget offers aid for farmers, eco-friendly development and employment
The Eknath Shinde-Devendra Fadnavis government on Thursday presented its first budget, a massive ₹5,47,450 crore for the next financial year 2023-24, based on the principle of ‘Panchamrut’, with a focus on farmers, women, tribals, development of the infrastructure with substantial capital investment, employment, and eco-friendly development. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is also the … Read more
Vellore salon offers free haircuts for persons with disabilities
Hairstylist R. Raja provides free haircuts to persons with disabilities at his Jayam shop in Allahpuram, a thickly populated neighbourhood in the Old Town of Vellore Corporation. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Hairstylist R. Raja has been a household name in Allahpuram, a thickly populated neighbourhood in the Old Town of Vellore Corporation, for providing … Read more
EPFO portal offers link to opt for higher pension
Employees Providend Fund Organisation building at Bandra. | Photo Credit: Surpreet Sapkal Implementing the recent Supreme Court order on higher provident fund pensions, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has made a provision in the member’s portal so that retired workers can opt for higher pension. The EPFO has started taking registration requests from employees … Read more
Remote patient monitoring offers proactive care delivery – ET HealthWorld
by Dr. Srinivasan Murali The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown that ensued showed the importance for Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM). Since 2020, the healthcare sector has seen various technological advancements, especially in the RPM space. By reducing both hospital visits and bed time, the real-time tracking and immediate treatment has gained acceptance amongst doctors and … Read more
Laser brain therapy offers hope to epilepsy sufferers in England
“By replacing invasive neurosurgery with a cutting-edge laser therapy, allowing clinicians to better target the parts of the brain causing the epilepsy, we not only dramatically reduce risks to these patients, but drastically reduce their recovery time both in and out of hospital,” he said. Source link
Study offers clues to super-agers’ brilliant brains
New research finds a link between larger neurons and exceptional cognitive ability in old age. Source link
Apple Watch Series 8 offers ovulation estimates, crash detection – ET HealthWorld
Cupertino: Apple has introduced Apple Watch Series 8 and the new Apple Watch SE that will start from ₹45,900 and ₹29,900, respectively, in India. Powered by watchOS 9, Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch SE are available to order now, with availability beginning September 16. Apple Watch Series 8 features a large, Always On … Read more