[vc_row disable_margin_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]While most citizens continue to remain indoors owing to lockdown restrictions, we have been witnessing an increase in outdoor movements; family members running grocery errands, movement of delivery personnel, etc. is commonly seen. For the senior citizens, who form one of the most susceptible...
[vc_row disable_margin_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The effect of the ongoing pandemic has rippled through the whole healthcare ecosystem; and healthcare workers continue to battle on the frontlines to treat as many patients as possible. May patients with COVID19 needed intensive care, and with great support and impeccable clinical acumen,...
[vc_row disable_margin_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]With the winter approaching, self-medication becomes a major concern for doctors. Often it is the friendly chemist, friend or patient themselves who suggest self-medicating based on the common symptoms. Needless to say it is completely inappropriate to take medications without a proper medical consultation. For...
[vc_row disable_margin_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Introduction Brain Death is defined as the irreversible loss of all functions of the brain, including the brainstem. The three essential findings in Brain Death are Coma, absence of Brainstem Reflexes, and Apnoea. An evaluation for Brain Death should be considered in patients who have...
[vc_row disable_margin_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Healthcare services in India are undergoing a paradigm shift. The infrastructure, healthcare workers, national and public health policies are seeing an important trend towards improving outcomes. Infrastructure is being created in such a way that it will help patients recover early, and also provide...
[vc_row disable_margin_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The sacrosanct relationship between the doctor and the patient perhaps is at a tipping point. The paternalistic medicine has ceased to exist. Doctors playing the role of a medical advisor and guiding on what must be done, is slowly becoming a thing of past....
