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60% of Adolescents In Odisha Suffer From Anaemia: Report
Bhubaneswar: About 60 per cent of adolescents in Odisha suffer from anaemia, said a report by the Coalition for Food and Nutrition Security (CFNS), a New Delhi-based research body.
According to the report, 41.5 per cent of girls and 18.3…
World Diabetes Day: Diabetes Check-Up Package At AMRI Hospitals
This World Diabetes Day, AMRI Hospitals, Kolkata, is working towards creating awareness around this medical condition. The hospital recently announced that it will be offering a diabetes check-up package for Rs 999.
The package includes…
It’s ‘Cool’ To Have ‘Chanda Chakata’ On Kumar Purnima; Know Why
Bhubaneswar: Four days after Dussehra is the full moon night, which marks the beginning of Sharad or the harvest season. In Odisha, the day belongs to the unmarried girls, who make merry and offer prayers to Sun and Moon near Brundabati…
Be Your Own Hero This World Heart Day! You Can Do It!
Day in and day out, the world over, it is the heart that decides in which direction humanity will progress. Matters of war and peace, love and hate, all rest upon one organ – the heart. Yet it is the most abused organ of the human body. We…
Contact Lenses Or Spectacles?
What a tricky question. One sits in the eyes, the other on the eyes. Both serve the same purpose. Which is the winner? We shall soon find out after discussing the merits and demerits of both without indulging in medical jargon.
A person…
Kidney Disease Assumes Alarming Proportions In Odisha
Cuttack: Odisha is experiencing an alarming rise in kidney disease with the number of those affected increasing almost by 14 times in a span of seven years between 2011 and 2018.
According to the information available from the dialysis…
Odisha Govt To Come Up With Mobile App To Treat Developmentally-Challenged Children
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to develop a mobile app with the help of the Digital Academy run by ‘NIMHANS’ (Bengaluru) for treat children with mental retardation in the state.
Social Security and Empowerment of Persons…
Online Registration Of Private Clinics Begins In Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Online registration of private clinics began in Odisha on Saturday.
Speaking on the occasion, Health and Family Welfare Minister, Naba Kumar Das said online registration will enable private clinics to avail fresh registration,…
Hello! Can You Hear Me?
Hearing problem is perhaps one of the first signs of advancing age. From the time your children start giving you an exasperated look at your constant “What?” it should dawn on you that you are in all likelihood becoming hard of hearing. Yet…
Bust That Pot Belly!
Men with a big belly is not an unusual sight in our country. You have the pot-bellied shopkeeper, the paanwala, the nextdoor uncle and why, even your dad tauji or chacha and mama. We have all grown up seeing the ubiquitous lecherous cop…