In a joint operation, BSF troops recovered a Pakistani drone that violated Indian airspace near Bhaini Rajputana village in Amritsar on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Punjab Police has rolled out a Drone Emergency Response System (DERS) in the border district of Pathankot to foil attempts to smuggle drugs and weapons from across the … Read more
Rimegepant will be available only to adults who have tried at least three other preventative drugs. Source link
The Kerala Human Rights Commission (KHRC) on Monday issued a slew of directions, such as regulating the use of motorbikes with high-capacity engines, installing speed breakers and increasing police patrolling, to prevent speeding and the resulting accidents on roads in the State. KHRC chairman Justice Antony Dominic also directed the State government and the police … Read more
Stephanie and Matt Trott want risky breech deliveries to be spotted earlier after their baby died. Source link
New Delhi: Mobile health intervention can lead to improved lifestyle-related behaviours that can prevent secondary stroke, according to a study conducted in India whose findings were published in the Lancet Global Health journal. Mobile health (mHealth) refers to the use of mobile and wireless devices to improve health and deliver care. The study was done … Read more
“We would hope that whatever the decision on the amount of folic acid to be added, the levels of mandatory fortification are kept under review, its impact monitored, and adjustments made as evidence of the impact becomes apparent,” said its chief executive Kate Steele. Source link
Thiruvananthapuram: India will face a tsunami of chronic diseases such as cancer due to globalisation, growing economy, ageing population and changing lifestyle, warns a leading oncologist, making it imperative for the country to embrace technology-driven medical techniques to prevent health catastrophes in an effective and affordable manner. Cancer vaccines for prevention and treatment, expansion of … Read more
By Dr Amit Gupta Diabetes does not discriminate. It can occur to anyone, anywhere. Be it a person residing in metropolitan cities or a person living in rural areas. The prevalence of diabetes is increasing incessantly, raising an alarming concern, particularly in remote rural areas. It is because diabetes awareness lags in rural India due … Read more
New Delhi: IHL has developed a tech-driven Heart Health Calculator, which serves as a preventive tool that helps in heart risk assessment using several factors, including age, BMI, BP and cholesterol levels. Senior Cardiologist and Padma Shri Awardee at Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi, Dr Mohsin Wali said, “Heart diseases are preventable, and besides lifestyle … Read more
Around 23 bidders have responded to the tenders, says Supriya Sahu; Forest Dept. to focus more on adopting more technology to boost conservation efforts Around 23 bidders have responded to the tenders, says Supriya Sahu; Forest Dept. to focus more on adopting more technology to boost conservation efforts The Tamil Nadu Forest Department will be … Read more