[ad_1] New Delhi: The last two years have seen a rapid increase in online doctor consultations, and a study has found that doctors dedicated an additional 62 per cent of their time to consult patients beyond committed hours. The study on this post-Covid shift in doctor consultation patterns was done by Practo ahead of National … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: With the onset of monsoon, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya urged states to review their preparedness to deal with vector-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue and chikungunya. He also asked them to raise awareness among communities for the prevention and control of such diseases anticipating the health requirements. Mandaviya virtually interacted with … Read more
[ad_1] Mental health is a hugely overlooked subject, and men’s mental health problems are rarely taken into account. The reasons are many, from preconceived notions about how an “ideal man” should behave, to pressures imposed on them by society, causing men to refrain from expressing their mental health concerns and seeking medical help to treat … Read more
[ad_1] Mental health problems affect both men and women, but men are often subject to prejudice when it comes to mental health because society has a mistaken notion that males expressing their emotions are weak. Statistics show a higher prevalence of certain mental health disorders in women than in men because of reasons such as … Read more
[ad_1] Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi has announced on Twitter that he is taking a break from touring “for the foreseeable future” because he is still learning to “adjust to the impact” of living with Tourette syndrome. Capaldi, 26, was performing on the Pyramid stage at the Glastonbury Music Festival last week, when he lost his … Read more
[ad_1] By Kalyan Sivasailam Amidst the extensive matrix of healthcare outcomes contributing to global death and disability, preventable mortality stands out. These avoidable casualties constitute one-third to half of all cases, amounting to a distressing statistic that cannot be overlooked. Not only does this alarming trend lead to a devastating loss of life, but it … Read more
[ad_1] Cataract Awareness Month is celebrated in June, with the goal of raising awareness about the leading cause of blindness in the United States and around the world. While the statistics are concerning, there is no need to be concerned because cataracts are highly treatable through a simple surgical procedure with a remarkable 95% success … Read more
[ad_1] The Centre has launched an online portal to allow the timely processing of applications and grant no-objection certificates (NOCs) to veterinary drugs and vaccines through the internet. The portal, called Nandi, was launched by the Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala on Monday, June 26, 2023, news agency PTI … Read more
[ad_1] Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month: Men and women suffer from mental health problems alike, but the issues faced by males are often overlooked due to certain stereotypes set by society. Men are often taught not to openly express their emotions and feelings because it is considered “a sign of weakness” by many. About 40 … Read more
[ad_1] The Science Of Health: Welcome back to “The Science Of Health“, ABP Live’s weekly health column. Last week, we discussed what egg freezing is, how human oocytes are retrieved, and the benefits of egg freezing are. This week, we discuss why LASIK is performed, how the eye surgery technique works, and why it is … Read more