J&K gears up for panchayat, municipal elections

In the 2024 Assembly elections, the BJP...

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Dr Hemant Madan

Smartphones for the elderly: A boon or a bane?

While mobile technology has surely made life easier, everyone, particularly the elderly, needs to be groomed into adapting to newer devices. Mobile revolution, coupled with...

GOD BLESS YOU WITH A LONG‘ER’ LIFE

Know thyself: the adage is as relevant to philosophy as to one’s own health. Elders often bless people younger than them by wishing them a...

God Bless You with a Long Life

If there’s a single phrase that might hold the key to a long(ish) life, it’s mindful moderation. Have you ever noticed that the one of...

READY FOR MEDICAL INTERACTIONS WITH ROBOTS?

Similar to objects in a rear-view mirror, medical interaction with robots might be closer than it appears. This article originated from two separate thoughts. The...

Social media propagated myths on cardiology

Social media medical forwards are quite often advertorial in the garb of being educative Social media is perhaps the most powerful communication tool of recent...

ABRUPT OR ANTICIPATED?

Everyone wants to go to heaven, but no one wants to die to reach there. Many individuals state, that if ever given a choice, they...

Spirituality and heart health: Occult yet real

Spirituality and heart health might have a closer association than they appear. Last time I had written about myths and facts surrounding alcohol consumption and...

SPIRITUOSITY FOR A HEALTHY HEART: FACT OR MYTH?

Spirituous is broadly defined as something which contains alcohol. Approximately fifty percent of adult patients, when counselled about lifestyle changes, bring up the topic...

INVESTIGATIONS DURING PREVENTIVE HEALTH CHECKS: TOO FEW OR TOO MANY?

Medical investigations are a routine component of all health check protocols. “Whole body tests are just a means and not an end to the road...

A Paradox: When family caregivers pass away before those they tend to

Various studies have quoted that 40-60% of caregivers may die before patients. “It’s not selfish to mask up first, in fact, it’s mandatory”. Home care of...

Meet Hearty Marty, the quintessential well-informed patient

The most formidable is widespread enthusiasm among patients and their concerned, to understand disease and its various management options. It’s been more than 35 years...

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