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Apollo launches 5G-connected ambulance service in Kolkata
03 Jun

Apollo launches 5G-connected ambulance service in Kolkata

Business CorrespondentHealth, Science & Tech
Apollo launches 5G- connected ambulance service in the capital of West Bengal, Kolkata. The ambulance will be equipped with all necessary devices which will help in the advancement of ambulance in emergency services. The devices include medical equipment, patient monitoring apps and telemetry devices that transmit vital health data to the hospital with minimal delay. It also has onboard cameras which is connected to a fast, low-latency 5th generation network. The fixing of camera will help to track the location of patient's which will help the nearest ambulance to detect the location in a critical situations. "The 5G-connected ambulances use…
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OTT platforms to display anti-tobacco warnings similar to cinema theatres
02 Jun

OTT platforms to display anti-tobacco warnings similar to cinema theatres

Business CorrespondentHealth
The Union Health Ministry on World No Tobacco Day issued a notice regarding the display of anti-tobacco warnings and disclaimers on over-the-top(OTT) platforms. Government has made it compulsory for the OTT platforms to spread awareness message by audio-visual and also by displaying the anti-tobacco health spots and their ill-effects of a minimum of 30 sec one at the starting and other during the mid of a programme. "The anti-tobacco health warning message as specified in clause (b) of sub-rule (1) shall be legible and readable, with font in black colour on white background and with the warnings 'tobacco causes cancer'…
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Gautam Dev in meeting with senior doctors on Adenovirus
04 Mar

Gautam Dev in meeting with senior doctors on Adenovirus

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, North Bengal, West Bengal, ,
North Bengal Medical College and Hospital Patient Welfare Association Chairman Gautam Dev held a meeting with the principal and dean of the medical college about Adenovirus. After the meeting, Gautam Dev said that none of the children who are being admitted with various symptoms in the North Bengal Medical College Hospital have shown any symptoms of Adenovirus. Naturally, since no symptoms are present, there is no need to test for Adenovirus. However, special attention is being paid to every child who comes to North Bengal Medical College and Hospital. If any symptoms related to Adenovirus are seen in anyone then…
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Eating can cause bone loss at an early age
04 Feb

Eating can cause bone loss at an early age

Priyanka BhowmickHealth,
Knee pain is one of the problems that come with aging. Calcium deficiency, irregular eating habits, and lack of regular physical activity - these factors mainly lead to bone loss. If the bones become weak from a young age, it is difficult. Calcium is one of the tools to take care of bones. So the doctors said, it is necessary to start taking care of the bones from the beginning. Eat more foods that take care of bones. Along with this, doctors advise staying away from eating certain foods that are responsible for bone loss. What foods are responsible for…
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Next year a 50-bed covid hospital will start in Cooch Behar
03 Feb

Next year a 50-bed covid hospital will start in Cooch Behar

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, India,
The number of Covid-19 cases is currently not available. However, 5 covid hospitals are being built in the Cooch Behar district to deal with covid in the coming days. The construction of a 50-bed Covid hospital has started just opposite the MJN Medical College and Hospital in District Cooch Behar. Besides the Tufanganj sub-district hospital, Sitai block primary health center, Shitalakuchi and Changrabanda area new covid hospitals will be built. After the outbreak of Corona in March 2020, a part of the Cooch Behar MJN Medical College and Hospital was set up with a Covid ward. Besides, a private hospital…
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India reports 109 fresh COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
31 Jan

India reports 109 fresh COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, India, ,
India saw a one-day increase of 109 coronavirus infections yesterday, while active cases stood at 1,842, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The total number of Covid cases stood at 4.46 crore (4,46,82,530) and the death toll at 5,30,739, the data updated at 8 am said.The number of Covid infections in the country has reached 4.46 crore (4,46,82,639), it showed. The death toll due to the disease stood at 5,30,740 and one death was reported in Gujarat, data updated at 8 am said. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.07 percent and the weekly positivity was…
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These yoga asanas will ease back pain in winter
25 Jan

These yoga asanas will ease back pain in winter

Priyanka BhowmickHealth,
Winter can be tough for those who suffer from back pain. It can perimeter from a muscle ache to a shooting, burning or stabbing sensation. Back pain can be divided into neck (cervical), mid-back (thoracic), lower back (lumbar) or coccygeal (tailbone or sacral pain) regions. Sudden awkward movements or Repeated heavy lifting can strain back muscles and spinal ligaments. However, yoga is one way to help reduce back pain and correct posture. This is a practice that is perfect for strengthening the back, reducing back pain and improving flexibility. Yoga Asanas for posture Correction and Back PainThese asanas are simple…
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Use hyaluronic acid to get smooth and supple skin this winter
24 Jan

Use hyaluronic acid to get smooth and supple skin this winter

Priyanka BhowmickHealth
When the temperature starts to drop, the sensitivity of our skin increases. Your complexion can get worse in the winter, especially if you're sensitive. Cold air can cause skin to become dry, flaky, itchy and cracked, moisture loss, and turn on central heating whenever possible – away from the glare of the hot summer. Using products containing natural ingredients and substances like hyaluronic acid (HA) helps to retain moisture and maintain a strong skin barrier. What is hyaluronic acid?You must be wondering what exactly happens during winter that affects your skin so harshly. Well, cold temperatures, low humidity levels, harsh…
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Kerala govt. makes masks compulsory in public places
16 Jan

Kerala govt. makes masks compulsory in public places

Business CorrespondentHealth
The Kerala government has passed a law making masks mandatory in all public places, workplaces and gatherings. The order also asked for social distancing to be followed to prevent the spread of Covid infection.The guidelines were passed as the state is more prone to the risk of a resurgence of COVID-19. Also, the government has advised shops, theaters and event organizers to provide sanitizers to people. On Monday, 114 new Covid-19 infections were reported in India, while active cases fell to 2,119, according to Union Health Ministry data. The national covid recovery rate has rose to 98.80 percent. The cases…
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