Summer showers: Health Dept. intensifies vigil against dengue in Coimbatore district

Mass cleaning activities have been launched in village, panchayat, town panchayat, municipality and corporation levels, as the Department is expecting high breeding potential of the dengue-spreading mosquitoes in the next two weeks Mass cleaning activities have been launched in village, panchayat, town panchayat, municipality and corporation levels, as the Department is expecting high breeding potential of…

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The challenge of extra-pulmonary TB

The twin challenges in tackling EPTB are lack of awareness, even among physicians, and lack of accurate diagnostic and treatment criteria The twin challenges in tackling EPTB are lack of awareness, even among physicians, and lack of accurate diagnostic and treatment criteria Comment Health News, Wellbeing Tips, Diseases, Treatment and Nutrition | The Hindu

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Anaemia among pregnant and lactating women down from 52% to 38% in Mumbai slums: survey

A survey conducted by NGOs in partnership with BMC and ICDS over three years on 1038 mothers from vulnerable urban settlements in Mumbai reveal improvement in the status of child and maternal health A survey conducted by NGOs in partnership with BMC and ICDS over three years on 1038 mothers from vulnerable urban settlements in Mumbai reveal improvement in the…

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IIITB researchers develop IoT-enabled wheelchair device for rehabilitation of stroke patients 

The XoRehab is an exoskeleton for rehabilitation with nine Degree of Freedom (DoF), which essentially means the allowed joint movement in upper and lower limb The XoRehab is an exoskeleton for rehabilitation with nine Degree of Freedom (DoF), which essentially means the allowed joint movement in upper and lower limb Bengaluru Health News, Wellbeing Tips, Diseases, Treatment and…

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