Health and Wellness
Hindu Rao: The inhospitable hospital
Strikes, crumbling walls and ceilings as well as filth greet patients at MCD’s largest hospital
LNJP installs state-of-the-art machine for cancer treatment; second in Delhi
Linear Accelerator and CT Simulator Machine, a high-tech equipment will treat cancer efficiently. Treatment is free of cost for patients
Doctors advice caution as Dengue cases rise
MCD's report, which shows a spike in the disease in the first seven months compared to the same period last year, comes as a warning to Delhi's residents, especially the children
DCW advocates for free HPV vaccines to prevent Cervical Cancer among women
A statement released by the commission highlighted that the country witnesses approximately 1.25 lakh new cases being diagnosed annually, resulting in over 75,000 deaths
Delhi reports 105 fresh dengue cases, tally mounts to 348
A total of 348 DengueCases have been reported in the city this year, with 121 cases in July, 40 in June and 23 in May
Doctors advise caution in use of steroid eye drops as conjunctivitis, eye flu cases surge
'Conjunctivitis in the present epidemic is a self-limiting disease and does not require antibiotic treatment in all cases; hand and facial hygiene are very important to prevent its spread'
Vaginal infection on the rise in camps
Residents of the congested Yamuna Khadar area have been severely affected not just by eye infections but also by vaginal and skin infections due to flood water
Red alert over pink eyes
Amid persistent rain and inadequate hygiene, viral conjunctivitis is spreading rapidly among flood-affected families in Delhi NCR relief camps
