Category: Health

A Life-Stage Guide to Patient Safety, At Home And Away :Sister Mukta Choudhury

By:-Sister Mukta Choudhury, Nursing Superintendent, Narayana Hospital, Barasat A single teaspoon of liquid medication can be enough to harm a toddler when the dose is incorrect, highlighting how small mistakes can create serious patient-safety risks. Globally, unsafe care is associated with substantial preventable harm, making it important for individuals...

Big relief for patients considering fertility treatment: Milann launches needle-free medication technology

Bengaluru, Sep 17: Milann Fertility and Birthing Hospital, Bengaluru, has introduced the N-FIS, a drug-delivery technology that enables the administration of selected medications without a conventional needle and syringe. The technology supports subcutaneous and intramuscular drug delivery, depending on the medication and the patient’s clinical requirements. Milann has acquired the N-FIS technology, and nursing teams...

Can You Train Your Brain to Notice the Good? What Neuroscience Says

Why We Often Remember What Went Wrong—and Whether We Can Get Better at Seeing What Went Right  Sept 17: You get ten messages during the day. Nine are perfectly normal, but one is slightly rude. Hours later, you are still thinking about that one message.  Your child does well...

Study Finds Bile Acid May Help Reduce Liver Fat

Hyodeoxycholic acid reduces excess liver fat in mice through two distinct pathways, demonstrating multi-target therapeutic potential   Sept 17: Excess fat accumulation in the liver can contribute to the development and progression of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), highlighting the need for new approaches to manage the condition....

When the Worst Headache of Your Life Is a Warning Sign:Dr. Biplab Das

By Dr. Biplab Das, Director – Neurology & Interventional Neuroradiology, Batra Hospital A headache is one of the most commonly ignored symptoms in medicine. In most cases, that is understandable. Headaches are frequently associated with stress, inadequate sleep, dehydration, long hours in front of a screen, migraine or simply...

From Movement to Recovery: The Role of Robotics in Modern Physiotherapy

New Delhi,  Sep 16: Technology is changing the way physiotherapy is delivered, and robotics is becoming an increasingly useful part of modern rehabilitation. Robotic devices are now being used alongside conventional physiotherapy to help patients practise movements in a more controlled, consistent and repeatable way. Robotic rehabilitation can support...