Authored By: Dr. Edmond Fernandes, Co-Founder, Mission ICU The pandemic has exposed the limitations and opportunities of the Indian healthcare system, and has brought to light the lack of crucial healthcare infrastructure, especially in the rural parts of the country.…
Choosing off-beat careers over medicine and engineering on the rise
Are you one of those who doesn’t want to be an engineer, doctor, or follow a mainstream career? Do you have an off-beat passion and want to follow it, but are also worried about not earning well? MyCaptain is an India-based Online…
IMPACT OF LIFESTYLE ON WOMEN WITH PCOS
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome has been a common yet scary disorder. The prevalence rate among adolescent girls has immensely increased. Researchers even state that most of the victims suffering from PCOS are unaware of their condition. What is PCOS? The girls…
Recognising innovative health startups this NATIONAL DOCTORS DAY
In the current times of the COVID, we have recognised the importance of doctors and learning just how much they contribute to the society now more than ever. In India, the National Doctor’s Day is celebrated on July 1 each…
Home Quarantine Care program by ‘Reach’ wellbeing app to help enhance immunity and manage stress
Reach app users can now access one-on-one sessions with wellbeing coaches, nutritionists, and mental health experts for personalized care programs, progress tracking and feedback The program also offers high-touch care through chat/calls for instant and ongoing support Reach app is…
Glutathione – an effective anti-inflammatory agent
By Dr. Pravin Banodkar- Senior Consultant Dermatologist, Skin Crest Clinic Mumbai Glutathione, a tripeptide composed of glutamate, cysteine and glycine, is an antioxidant molecule ubiquitous in most living organisms. Glutathione exists in reduced (GSH) and oxidized (GSSG) states. Glutathione plays…
Keep A Check On Low BP
Low blood pressure is accompanied by fatigue, dizziness, lack of concentration, persistent headache and many other body ailments and it goes without saying that you should instantly make changes in your eating habits to combat this issue. While most of…
Yoga For Pregnancy
Expecting moms are always advised to refrain from strenuous activities, have a good diet and maintain a healthy lifestyle with utmost care. But exercising during the pregnancy receives shoulder shrugs due to safety reasons. However, medical experts believe that light…
Another Heartbreaking Day!
The year 2020 has taken yet another popular name, Dr Mahinder Watsa who with his expert knowledge and timely humour openly talked about the most forbidden topic, Sex, in India and wrote expert coloumns on it. At the age of…