Health & Fitness

PIL filed by Divyanshu Mishra Anshu & Katni Blood Donors Welfare Society for installation of plasma Apheresis machine in Katni (MP)

Katni, Madhya Pradesh: After taking relief to millions of people of 9 districts including Katni by installing a CT Scan machine through a PIL in the High Court, Divyanshu Mishra Anshu has pledged to install a blood component seprator plasma apheresis machine in Katni Madhya Pradesh. Demand was being sought through a memorandum to which no concrete reply was received, NSUI National Coordinator Divyanshu Mishra Anshu filed a PIL regarding installation of plasma apheresis blood component seprator machine in MP High Court, Jabalpur through advocate Yogesh Soni. The co-petitioner in the said case is Chairman Lokesh Sachdeva from Katni Blood…
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Post-Pandemic Depression and how to deal with it; Aanchal Narang Psychologist explains the basics

Mumbai, Maharashtra, May 14: To help the readers cope with the ongoing pandemic Aanchal Narang addresses some basic issues affecting the mental health of the general population. The shared experiences of a global pandemic call for its own set of questions to address. And one of these questions is, “What happens after this?” Extended isolation and social distancing bring with it depression, anxiety, touch starvation, and several other small and big traumas. Post-pandemic, these issues are not likely to just go away. So what happens next is that you allow yourself to process in order to heal, and if needed,…
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LifeCell Expands Its Suite Of Diagnostic Offerings To Promote Better Newborn Health

New Delhi, 10th May 2021: With an aim to provide the best possible healthcare to every child born in India, LifeCell, India’s leading diagnostic solutions provider, has introduced the first-of-its-kind diagnostic test called Omega Score. The OmegaScore-Prenatal and OmegaScore-Newborn test has been specially designed for Indian pregnant women as well as mothers respectively to determine the concentration of a critical omega-3 fatty acid, DHA, also known as docosahexaenoic acid. This fatty acid has been proven to be essential for the overall health and cognitive development of a child. DHA is particularly vital for the development of the brain and retina…
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Cyberabad Police & SCSC Launches – COVID Telemedicine Consultation Call Centre Facility for Citizens of Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana : Cyberabad Police & Society for Cyberabad Security Council (SCSC) who are known for introducing many unique programs to help Citizens of Hyderabad, especially during the challenging times like these have launched yet another innovative and much needed Facility in the current times. They have launched COVID-Telemedicine Consultation Call Centre Facility for Citizens of Hyderabad. Disclosing this in a press note issued in the city today, Mr. VC Sajjanar, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad says the medical & healthcare system in Hyderabad & Telangana is highly stressed.  Cyberabad Police & SCSC felt there is need to bridge the gap…
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vivo India donates INR 2 Crores to address Oxygen shortage in the country

New Delhi, April 27, 2021: In response to the devastating health crisis that the country is facing presently, vivo, the innovative global smartphone brand today, announces donation worth INR 2 crores to aid COVID-19 relief efforts and help acquire Oxygen concentrators. As the country navigates through these unprecedented times caused by COVID-19, vivo India wants to do its bit in the fight against the novel coronavirus. Reiterating the brand's consistent commitment to India and its people, Nipun Marya, Director, Brand Strategy, vivo India, said, "We are all in this together, and we must fight as a unit to defeat COVID-19.…
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India-America bilateral trade body, IACC urges the US authorities to provide raw material to India required for vaccine production

"We appeal to the USA government to reciprocate India's goodwill towards USA by accelerating raw materials supply for manufacture of vaccines in India”: IACC's National President Mr. Purnachandra Rao Surapaneni Hyderabad, Telangana : The Indo American Chamber of Commerce (IACC), the apex bi-lateral Chamber synergizing India-US Economic Engagement, urged the US authories to provide raw material required to Indian in vaccine production.  IACC's National President Mr. Purnachandra Rao Surapaneni in a press note issued in Hyderabad made a request to this effect. "We appeal to the USA government to reciprocate India's goodwill towards USA by accelerating raw materials supply for manufacture…
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Meet Geetanshika And Kritika who founded One Stop Solution for Psychological and Mental Health Tips :- Twopeasinapod_Gk

New Delhi : Social media is a relatively new avenue for people to engage themselves. We’re all aware of multiple personalities who have made a good business development and finding a particular niche for themselves. It’s not all easy though.. You have to venture forth into the great abysses of social media and business but mental health and sound health is always been a problem which is neglected in the era. With lots of hard work, a substantial amount of talent - Founders, Geetanshika Chadha and Kritika Seth founded a Twopeasinapod_gk is a one stop solution for all those wanting…
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Dr Harsh Vardhan announces launch of ‘Aahaar Kranti’

New Delhi: Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhanhas launched“AahaarKranti”, a mission dedicated to spreading awareness about nutrition and accessible to all locally available nutritious food, fruits, and vegetables in India. Vijnana Bharati (Vibha), Global Indian Scientists’ and Technocrats’ Forum (GIST), Vigyan Prasar, and Pravasi Bharatiya Academic and Scientific Sampark (PRABHASS)  have come together to launch the mission “Aahaar Kranti”, with the motto of‘Uttam Aahaar- Uttam Vichaar’ or `Good Diet-Good Cognition’. The `AahaarKranti’ movement is designed to address the peculiar problem being faced by India and the world-`hunger and diseases in…
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Sweat based non-invasive point of health diagnosis technology

New Delhi: Our body fluid such as sweat contains biologically relevant markers such as ions, heavy metals, metabolites, and proteins and some of them are diffused from the bloodstream which can reflect health status at a chemical level. Therefore, sweat represents a relevant bio-fluid for continuous non-invasive monitoring of physiological health status or in clinical conditions. Indian researchers have developed a new device that can generate sweat at resting and detect markers and transmit through a mobile phone. This sweat based non-invasive point of health diagnosis technology would be an alternative to blood based invasive diagnosis. The study has been…
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Salt substitution is effective to reduce blood pressure in rural India

New Delhi: Replacing regular common salt consumed by hypertensive patients in rural areas with a salt substitute can have a significant impact in terms of lowering their blood pressure, a new study by The George Institute for Global Health (GIGH) has revealed. Researchers found that substituting a small part of the sodium in salt with potassium without altering the taste led to a substantial reduction in systolic blood pressure in these patients, supporting salt substitution as an effective, low-cost intervention for lowering blood pressure in rural India, says GIGH statement. The study entitled “Effects of reduced-sodium added-potassium salt substitute on…
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