Dr Reshma Khattar Bhagat
Posts by: Dr Reshma Khattar Bhagat
The treatment goes on
Cancer patients need not put their treatment on hold during the pandemic as additional precautionary measures in hospitals and the availability of doctors ensures their safety The world is facing a pandemic, the likes of which most of us have not seen in our lifetime. More than 200 countries have reported positive cases of the […]
Stronger immunity decoded
A holistic approach to health is the need of the hour not just to fight the current pandemic but also to ensure that problems arising from the lockdown can be minimised The outbreak of Coronavirus has turned the world topsy-turvy, governments are trying their best to contain the spread while healthcare professionals are fighting on […]
Debunking myths going viral
A lot of misconceptions have been doing the rounds behind the Coronavirus. Here is what the doctors advise WITH A total 166 confirmed cases in India, the highly communicable Coronavirus has the government and medical facilities across the world working towards its containment, as such precautions are mandated and should be followed to ensure fallout […]
Be your own bodyguard
The bad news is that international flights have brought the coronavirus to India, especially tourist destinations. The good news is that prevention is in your own hands – literally With 30 cases of people testing positive for the Coronavirus, the government of India has swung into action to control the spread of the virus. Of these, […]
Counter Covid-19 with awareness
With three confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Kerala, the need for informed precautions has become all the more important IT STARTS with the common cold, a seemingly harmless affliction. Yet it has caused a health crisis around the world. Covid-19, the latest strain of Coronavirus, spreading its infection across the globe, stemmed from Wuhan, […]
After all the sweets: Detox!
Juice detox and plenty of nuts — that’s how to get your health back on track in the aftermath of Diwali, when most people tend to indulge in all the wrong foods Diwali is all about festive over-indulgence, binge eating, late night parties, heavy food, sweets and extra calories! So now that it’s over, here’s […]
Monsoon maladies
The rains provide relief from heat and dust but also bring seasonal hazards such as malaria and viral fever. Here’s a rundown of the usual diseases and their symptoms, as well as precautions you can take This is a busy time for doctors, as the monsoon brings with it a number of mosquito-borne and water-borne […]
Truly the milk of human kindness
What happens if a mother is unable to feed her baby with her own milk, or cannot produce enough? A milk bank fills the gap Three years ago, Fortis La Femme, Delhi’s specialised hospital for women and newborns entered into a collaboration with the Breast Milk Foundation (BMF), a non-profit, to set up the first […]