I am from India and we have been in a nationwide lock-down for more than a month now. I empathize with my countrymen and people from various parts of the world who are locked in their homes due to the… Read More ›
Healthcare
Going Bra-less During Covid Lockdown can be Damaging
I have been forwarded some posts by my female friends on social media that suggest bra is a non-essential item during Covid lockdown period (figure 1). I do not understand the reason why bra was included in the list. Medical… Read More ›
Tragedy at Tata Mumbai Marathon 2020
A 64 year old man died after he collapsed while participating in a senior city marathon organized in Mumbai on Sunday. Another runner had to undergo angioplasty after heaving a heart attack post race completion. A woman participant also suffered… Read More ›
China Confirms 139 New Cases of Coronavirus Over the Weekend
China has recently reported 139 new cases of coronavirus that also includes a third death as the virus spreads its wings in the country to places beyond its origin. 136 new patients were diagnosed on Saturday and Sunday alone as… Read More ›
Japan Confirms First Case of New Coronavirus
The mystery virus that initially emerged in China and hails from the deadly SARS family has made an entry in Japan. This is the second time when the novel coronavirus has been reported outside China. The first case was confirmed… Read More ›
Research Confirms: Daily Exercise Makes Kids Smarter
Nearly 2 million deaths are reported each year globally as a result of sedentary lifestyle attributed to lack of any physical activity (Odunaiya, Ayodele, & Oguntibeju, 2010). It is not uncommon to see young students shun outdoor activities for video… Read More ›
Decoding Health Information Technology
Technology has gifted medical sciences with innovations to provide the best treatment procedures in health care delivery system. Health Information Technology is an effective tool that has helped in augmenting the efficiency and accuracy of health care management systems. Basic… Read More ›