Misleading and unsubstantiated nutritional claims can ruin your health or even kill you. Many deaths have been reported due to cardiac arrest associated with...
Cheap use and throw plastics have replaced traditional glassware, paper bags, and metal utensils. Single-use plastic bags, containers, straws, cups, cutlery, etc. litter our...
Noise adversely affects the economy by reducing productivity, increasing healthcare costs, affecting property values, and negatively impacting tourism and related businesses.
NOISE POLLUTION REGULATION
The Supreme...
The toxic trio of formaldehyde, toluene, and DBP are commonly found in cosmetics.
COSMETOLOGY is about beauty treatments for the skin, hair, and nails. Hair...
FOOD ADULTERATION: Food adulteration includes adding harmful substances like toxic dye Metanil yellow to turmeric and pigeon pea (toor dal) food products, Malachite green...
The Indian government should declare an MSP for residual crop stubble (Parali) …. and supply it for cattle feed, biogas, biodiesel, organic fertilizer, and...
West Bengal, the fourth most populated state with the highest population density, is also the fourth largest source of migrant labour and desperately needs...
45.13% of 18,803 physicians had experienced sexual harassment by patients in their workplace in the UK, Canada, Australia, the US, Israel, Germany, and Malaysia.
The...
BENGALURU: US hospitals record 5.5 work-related injuries and illnesses for every 100 full-time employees.
A hospital is the most hazardous place to work as per the...
BENGALURU: HEALTH IS WEALTH, our health industry through Pharma exports and medical tourism is powering our sustainable progress to a 5 trillion economy and...
FAST AND INTOXICATED
The Fast and the Furious, movie series is largely concerned with street racing and heists. Many action movies have a car chase,...
BENGALURU: A sudden movement towards the exit, stage, or celebrity can trigger a massive stampede.
STAMPEDE/CROWD CRUSH:
Stampede is of Mexican Spanish origin meaning “uproar” (estampida)....
WHAT WE NEED: We need a secure, valid, reliable, efficient, low-stress, and impartial system of examination to choose the best aspirants for the various...
RATIONAL vs IRRATIONAL: Fixed-dose combinations (FDCs), are combinations of two or more active drugs in a single dosage form. Drugs in a combination should...
Most states have a shortage of drug inspectors.
The recent WHO accusations about Indian cough syrups causing children’s deaths in Gambia and Uzbekistan without providing...
Most states have a shortage of drug inspectors.
The recent WHO accusations about Indian cough syrups causing children’s deaths in Gambia and Uzbekistan without providing...
Most states have a shortage of drug inspectors.
The recent WHO accusations about Indian cough syrups causing children’s deaths in Gambia and Uzbekistan without providing...
A better understanding of the personality disorders and socio-political factors that create dictators may help democratic forces to proactively identify and prevent dictatorial leadership.
VIRAL...
A better understanding of the personality disorders and socio-political factors that create dictators may help democratic forces to proactively identify and prevent dictatorial leadership.
VIRAL...
A better understanding of the personality disorders and socio-political factors that create dictators may help democratic forces to proactively identify and prevent dictatorial leadership.
VIRAL...
A desperate message came from a Chinese doctor seeking a supply of Paxlovid.
BENGALURU: I received a desperate message las week from a Chinese doctor...
GLOBAL HEALTH LEADER
On 23 March 2020, World Health Organisation Director Dr Michael J. Ryan said that India has tremendous capacities and had previously led...
CCP locks down public into misery, while Covid virus parties.
UNSCIENTIFIC POLICY: The principle of “first, do no harm” or non-maleficence is the obligation of...
CCP locks down public into misery, while Covid virus parties.
UNSCIENTIFIC POLICY: The principle of “first, do no harm” or non-maleficence is the obligation of...
CCP locks down public into misery, while Covid virus parties.
UNSCIENTIFIC POLICY: The principle of “first, do no harm” or non-maleficence is the obligation of...
Bengaluru: A dynamic flexible Live with Covid strategy with mix and match booster vaccines is at present the best option. Early development and deployment...
Global vaccination geopolitics is an analogy of the emerging new tripolar world order.
THE “BY THREE” WORLD: An old practice unique to Bengaluru city is...
Fear of consequences needed to deal with autocrats, terrorists and mobs.
FRIGHTEN INTO SUBMISSION: From a school or street bully to a ruffian, rowdy or...
Bengaluru: Multiple variants of the SARS CoV-2 virus have caused 368 million recorded Covid-19 cases and 5.66 million deaths worldwide over two years of...
More resources are needed for health and health facilities, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment.
A crisis provides the necessity and opportunity to reform. We now have...
Effective masks, trustworthy, credible public policy and unity of purpose required.
Bengaluru: ADVISORIES, GUIDELINES, PROTOCOLS CAUSE CHAOS: “Dying from a policy is a manmade disaster”, says...
Mask drastically reduces the virus load on our defences. Vaccination simulates the virus attack and stimulates our immune system. This response wanes in the...
The threat is mainly from Chinese and Pakistani establishments that are pursuing bioweapons.
BENGALURU: Deadly Ebola and Marburg viruses were collected from bats in Nagaland...
GLOBAL HEALTH UNDER ATTACK: China has caused immense damage to global health by engineered viruses and pandemic disinformation; fake drugs; dangerous food adulterants; defective...
New Delhi: The mind-altering property of narcotics has been extensively used by religious extremists, criminals, smugglers and terrorists to isolate, indoctrinate and recruit hapless...
