Dr. Manmohan Singh Goomer was a towering figure, not just in stature but in the warmth and kindness he brought to Dehradun’s medical community. A large, genial Sikh with a perpetual smile, he was the kind of person who made you feel at ease the moment you met him. Back in 1989, when i approached […]
Dr. Baldev Verma’s life was a tapestry of dedication, compassion, and quiet charisma, woven through the bustling streets of Dehradun and the hallowed halls of medicine. Born to Dr. Shiv Datt Verma, a respected Ayurvedic practitioner, Baldev inherited not only his father’s reverence for healing but also a deep-rooted sense of service that would define […]
PCSK9..New emerging Research based Cholestrol Lowering & improving quality of life….!Here is a comprehensive overview of PCSK9 (Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9), including its biological function, clinical importance, PCSK9 inhibitors, and key clinical trials: 🔬 What is PCSK9? PCSK9 is a protein encoded by the PCSK9 gene, primarily produced in the liver. It plays a […]
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission National Healthcare Provider Registry National Healthcare Provider Registry User Manual Health Facility Profile (Version – 0.1) Helpdesk – 1800-11-4477 Visit us at – https://nhpr.abdm.gov.in/login March 2024 Contents Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 1 National Healthcare Provider Registry………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1 1. 2. INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Overview…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Caution up and Warnings. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Set- […]
Dr. Puran Chand Kumar was born into a world of affluence and opportunity in the picturesque town of Bannu, located in the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) of British India, now part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Nestled at the coordinates 32°54’9”N and 70°32’3”E, with an altitude of 345 meters, Bannu was a vibrant hub of trade […]
Patients are more likely to fall, get new infections, or experience other forms of harm during their stay in a hospital after it is acquired by a private equity firm, according to a new study led by researchers at Harvard Medical School. The research, published Dec. 26 in JAMA, is among a handful of recent nationwide analyses […]
HOSPITALS DON’T BURN! Hospital Fire Prevention and Evacuation Guide Washington, D.C. 2014 PAHO HQ Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Pan American Health Organization HOSPITALS DON’T BURN! Hospital Fire Prevention and Evacuation Washington, D.C.: PAHO, © 2014 38 p. The Pan American Health Organization welcomes requests for permission to reproduce or translate its publications, in part or in full. […]
Thousands of sweet murders in India!© Dr. Rajas Deshpande “Your blood sugar levels are too high. “You have to start drugs and control your diet,” we told them.“Nope, Doctor! I have excellent control of my diet – and I go to the gym every day. I can control my sugar in ten days,” said the […]
Ad in Conference Brochure in 2030 Exciting EMI for attending Conferences Warm Greetings to all Doctors. We will be providing you exciting EMI offers to attend XYZ conference. You can avail all services lke registation, travel, accomodation and local sightseeing under one roof (since we’re only doing everything, including organizing the conference and we only […]
Your summary aligns with recent data on wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) cases, and the risk to India is indeed a concern due to its proximity to Pakistan and Afghanistan, the only two countries where WPV1 remains endemic. Below is an updated overview based on the latest available information, including the context you provided and […]
Dr. R. Raguram, fondly known as Dr. RR, is a distinguished psychiatrist whose multifaceted career spans clinical practice, academic leadership, and cultural psychiatry. His contributions have significantly shaped mental health care in India and beyond, with a focus on integrating cultural understanding into psychiatric practice. Below is an elaboration of his biography, achievements, and contributions, […]
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The Art of Living: Vipassana Meditation (In Bern, Switzerland, in 1980, Principal Teacher S.N. Goenka delivered an introductory discourse on Vipassanameditation.) Everyone seeks peace and harmony, because this is what we lack in our lives. From time to time we all experienceagitation, irritation, disharmony. And when we suffer from these miseries, we don’t keep them […]
The scenario you describe reflects a broader trend in the corporate healthcare landscape, particularly in systems dominated by large insurance companies and consolidated healthcare providers. Here’s an elaboration on how this dynamic plays out, its mechanisms, and the role of competition (or lack thereof): 1. Corporate Healthcare and Cost Dynamics 2. Mechanisms to Limit Access […]
Guidance Note for Private Providers Supporting TB Diagnosis under NTEP as per the “Operational Manual for Partnerships under National TB Elimination Programme” 1. Identification & Screening • Clinically assess patients thoroughly for TB symptoms. • Refer all presumptive TB cases for upfront NAAT testing (CBNAAT/Truenat) to ensure bacteriological confirmation. • Coordinate with the Senior Treatment […]
Mental Hospitals in India Reforms for the future Daund, Muktesh; Sonavane, Sushma; Shrivastava, Amresh1; Desousa, Avinash; Kumawat, Sanjay2 Author Information Indian Journal of Psychiatry 60(Suppl 2):p S239-S247, February 2018. | DOI: 10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_434_17 OPEN Abstract Mental hospitals are an integral part of mental health services in India. It is an interesting story how mental hospitals have […]
As a library, NLM provides access to scientific literature. Inclusion in an NLM database does not imply endorsement of, or agreement with, the contents by NLM or the National Institutes of Health. Learn more: PMC Disclaimer | PMC Copyright Notice Indian J Psychiatry. 2008 Oct-Dec;50(4):308–312. doi: 10.4103/0019-5545.44759 Institute of mental health and hospital, Agra: Evolution […]
Biography of Dr. Balwant Singh Yadav Early Life and EducationDr. Balwant Singh Yadav was a psychiatrist from Agra, India, and an alumnus of the 1943 batch of Sarojini Naidu Medical College (SN Medical College), Agra, one of India’s oldest medical institutions, established in 1854. He completed his MBBS at SN Medical College and pursued further […]
Key Points Study Overview A recent study, published on May 8, 2025, in JAMA Network Open, found that living close to golf courses (within one mile) is associated with a significantly higher risk of Parkinson’s disease, even after adjusting for age and income. The risk increase is 126%, which is more than double the baseline, […]
Direct Answer Overview A Gleason score of 9 indicates a high-grade, aggressive prostate cancer, typically requiring prompt and intensive treatment. It reflects a poorly differentiated tumor with a higher risk of spread and worse prognosis compared to lower scores. Gleason Score Explanation Implications Treatment Options Treatment depends on the cancer’s stage, patient’s age, health, and […]
Key Points Direct Answer Overview Clinics in India, particularly those run by medical practitioners, are often not classified as commercial establishments under certain laws, which may limit the taxes municipal authorities can collect from them. However, they are still subject to property taxes based on the property’s classification. Classification and Taxation Court rulings, such as […]
This narrative review summarizes current evidence regarding the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of localized and metastatic prostate cancer. — Read on jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2831269 Prostate Cancer A Review Abstract Importance Prostate cancer is the most common nonskin cancer in men in the US, with an estimated 299 010 new cases and 35 250 deaths in 2024. Prostate cancer is […]
Thread Reader The Sanātanī Subscribe @_TheSanatani 11h • 19 tweets • 8 min read • Read on X Scrolly Bookmark Save as PDF 10 Modern Diseases That Ayurveda Warned About Thousands of Years Ago 🤯 Science gave them new names.Ayurveda saw them coming millennia ago. Cancer, diabetes, autoimmune disorders…Our Rishis mapped it all — in Sanskrit. Follow @_TheSanatani and dive in 🧵 📌 […]
I am a neuropsychiatrist, epileptologist and electroencephalographer My address is- DR P K Gupta. MBBS (Hons),MD(Psy.Med) 61/5 Gandhi Road,Dehradun,UK, India-248001 ph 91 135 2621343 Mo 9837425545 e mail dr.pkgupta@yahoo.com, dr.pkgupta@gmail.com dr.pkgupta@hotmail.com Web sitehttp://www.deemagclinic.comEDUCATION:MBBS from University of Agra (September 1979 to 1985) (MBBS with Honours in ENT) MD from University of Agra, India(August 1987-Aug 1989) (Doctor of Medicine in Psychiatry, Agra University, degree earned in Aug 1989) TRAINING […]
REVIEW ARTICLECost estimation for the implementation of the Mental Healthcare Act 2017Suresh Bada Math, Guru S. Gowda, Vinay Basavaraju, Narayana Manjunatha, Channaveerachari Naveen Kumar, Arun Enara, Mahesh Gowda1, Jagadisha ThirthalliDepartment of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru,1Department of Psychiatry, Spandana Health Care, Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaABSTRACTThe Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (MHCA) was […]
Imagine a world where a handful of powerful lords control everything—land, wealth, even the rules—while the farmers who feed the nation scrape by, ignored and unsupported. That’s not a history lesson; it’s the state of healthcare in many developing countries like India today. Big corporate hospitals are the new feudal lords, hoarding resources, influence, and […]
A Surgeon of 1,000 Papers or a Surgeon of 1,000 Surgeries? The landscape of modern medicine is marked by a striking paradox: scientific output has reached unprecedented levels, yet practical surgical experience appears increasingly marginalized.While pursuing knowledge through research is undeniably fundamental to medical progress, an overemphasis on the sheer quantity of publications threatens to […]
There’s no evidence from the provided references or general knowledge that MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is intentionally included in lip gloss, candies, or similar consumer products like lip balms. However, your query raises a few related points worth addressing based on the available information and potential misinterpretations: Conclusion: MDMA is not an ingredient in lip gloss, candies, […]
Professional BackgroundDr. K.K. Pruthi holds an MS (Ortho) and has a long history with S.N. Medical College, Agra, where he served as the head of the orthopaedics department. He has retired from the college, as he is no longer listed in their current faculty, and now focuses on private practice. Current PracticeDr. Pruthi used to […]
Lomotil, a combination of diphenoxylate (an opioid) and atropine (an anticholinergic), is used to treat diarrhea. While it is not considered addictive at prescribed doses for diarrhea, it has a potential for abuse and dependence, particularly when taken in high doses due to the opioid component, diphenoxylate. Here’s a detailed overview: Addiction Potential Signs of […]
Acta Medica OkayamaVolume 60, Issue 2 2006 Article 10 APRIL 2006Intraatrial extension of thyroid cancer: a case report.Seiichiro Sugimoto∗ Motoi Aoe∗∗Hiroyoshi Doihara† Shunji Sano††Yutaka Ogasawara‡ Nobuyoshi Shimizu‡‡∗Okayama University, †Okayama University, ‡Okayama University,∗∗Okayama University, ††Okayama University, ‡‡Okayama University,Copyright ⃝c 1999 OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL. All rights reserved. Intraatrial extension of thyroid cancer: a case report.∗Seiichiro Sugimoto, […]
® LENVIMATreatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)This booklet is for people who have been prescribed LENVIMA for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which is a type of liver cancer. Inside you will find answers to some common questions about LENVIMA treatment.1 ContentsAbout LENVIMA 3 Dosing 4 Ongoing use 5 Side-effects 6This booklet is intended as […]
Govt Bans 35 FDC Drugs: See Full List Inside General Medicine The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has instructed the drug controllers of the state to cease the manufacture of 35 fixed-dose combinations (FDCs). The list has commonly used antibiotics, antidiabetics, painkillers and many more drugs. The usage of such drugs is perceived as […]
Dr. Sanduk Ruit is a renowned Nepalese ophthalmologist, often called the “God of Sight” for restoring vision to over 180,000 people, mostly in poor and remote regions of Asia and Africa. Born in 1954 in the remote village of Olangchungola, Nepal, with no access to healthcare or nearby schools, Ruit was driven to medicine after […]
I assume you’re referring to Kyno Health, a service offering doctor-at-home visits, and are looking for similar services that operate like Zomato, which provides on-demand food delivery. Both platforms focus on convenience, speed, and user-friendly apps to deliver services (medical care or food) directly to customers. Below, I’ll outline Kyno Health’s model and compare it […]
JOURN Yadav became Dr John Camm Over 18,000 complex procedures, fellowships at some of the best universities abroad and an enviable academic record – for over a decade, Narendra Vikramaditya Yadav pulled off an elaborate fraud, pretending to be Dr John Camm, a celebrated UK-based cardiologist. Until it all unravelled ADVERTISEMENT Written by Anand Mohan […]
Key Points Survey Note: PET/CT SUV Values for Thrombus vs. Cancer Tissue This note provides a detailed comparison of PET/CT SUV values for thrombus (specifically venous tumor thrombus [VTT] and venous bland thrombus [VBT]) versus cancer tissue, focusing on their diagnostic utility and limitations. The information is synthesized from recent studies and official sources, aiming […]
Key Points Who Is Responsible?The Uttarakhand Medical Council appears to be the primary body for regulating medical practitioners and ensuring no unqualified individuals practice medicine in Uttarakhand. They handle registrations, investigate misconduct, and take disciplinary actions. The CMO may support local health administration but is not the main regulatory authority for this issue. How to […]
Key Shocking! !!!*.Thousands of patients in Maharashtra have been waiting for months to get an operation from this doctor….. The jewel of Solapur, renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Shirish Valsangkar, who was a symbol of immense wealth, prestige and intelligence, attempted suicide by shooting himself in the head today. He was the only person in Solapur district […]
Definition: Paraneoplastic syndromes are rare disorders triggered by an abnormal immune system response to a cancerous tumor (neoplasm) or by substances like hormones, cytokines, or peptides produced by the tumor. These syndromes cause symptoms in tissues or organs distant from the tumor, not due to direct tumor invasion or metastasis. They’re most common in middle-aged […]
Interesting peep into history: Evening Read: “Fascinating story of the connection between Hydroxychloroquine, British India, Srirangapatna and Gin & Tonic As most of us are already aware, Hydroxychloroquine has taken the world by storm. Every newspaper is talking about it, and all countries are requesting India to supply it. Now, a curious person might wonder […]
MENTAL HEALTHCARE ACT, 2017 BOOKLET NIMHANS BENGALURU 1 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTS PART1 PART2 TITLE CAPACITY GUIDANCE DOCUMENT PROFORMA FOR CAPACITY ASSESSMENT REQUEST FOR INDEPENDENT ADMISSION REQUEST FOR ADMISSION WITH HIGH SUPPORT NEEDS REQUEST FOR CONTINUATION OF ADMISSION WITH HIGH SUPPORT NEEDS REQUEST FOR ADMISSION OF A MINOR REQUEST FOR DISCHARGE BY INDEPENDENT PATIENT […]
Dr. Anil K. D’Cruz Dr. D’Cruz MS, DNB, FRCS( Hon) Dr. D’Cruz MS, DNB, FRCS( Hon) is Director Oncology Apollo Hospitals, Mumbal, Chennai and Dethi. He is a well-recognised as a global leader, clinician, researcher and teacher in Head and Neck Oncology. He was Director of Tata Memorial Hospital and Chief of Head Neck Services […]
Expense of Hospital Monthly payments 1 Staff salary Nurses, Pharmacists, OT technician computer staff Receptionist, ward boy Accountant, CA,2 Housekeeping /Security / Gardener3 Electricity Bill on commercial rates4 Biomedical waste Bill5 PF contribution6 Rent / EMI of premises7 Society Monthly maintenance8 Oxygen/ Gas bill9 Laundry bill10 Patient Diet/ Food Bill11 Phone bill12 Internet Wifi / […]
ज़िंदगी है अनघट, कभी एसी, कभी डीसी, कभी चढ़े सूरज, कभी छाए अंधियारी रातें सी। This evocative couplet, with its vivid imagery of life’s unpredictable ebbs and flows, was a favorite of Dr. Nand Kishor, a psychiatrist whose personality and passion for shayari left an indelible mark on those who knew him. Raised in the […]
Key Points Explanation Type 5 diabetes was historically underdiagnosed and misunderstood, often mistaken for poorly managed type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Recent research, including metabolic studies, has shown it has unique characteristics: Supporting Information For more details, refer to the IDF’s updates from the World Diabetes Congress 2025 (Medscape) or ongoing research by global […]
Auto-brewery syndrome (ABS), also known as gut fermentation syndrome, is a rare condition where the body produces ethanol (alcohol) internally, leading to intoxication-like symptoms without drinking alcohol. It occurs when certain fungi or bacteria, like Saccharomyces cerevisiae or Candida species, overgrow in the digestive system (usually the gut) and ferment ingested carbohydrates into alcohol. This […]
The article from The Times of India, titled “Explained: How close are we to treating a lipoprotein that can kill?” (published April 9, 2025), discusses the emerging potential to treat high levels of lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), a genetically determined type of cholesterol linked to sudden and often fatal heart attacks and strokes. Below is a […]
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre (RGCIRC) in Delhi and Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH)
Comparing Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre (RGCIRC) in Delhi and Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH) in Mumbai for cancer treatment involves looking at several factors like expertise, infrastructure, affordability, patient outcomes, and reputation. Both are premier cancer care institutions in India, but they cater to slightly different needs and contexts. Below is a balanced […]
1. Why is Peripartum Mental Health important? (a) Pregnancy and the arrival of a new baby are periods of significant psychological challenge for parents and their intimate relationships, affecting physical as well as mental health of parents and their babies. Emotional challenges are common during peripartum time, but when they become overwhelming, they can affect […]
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