Health and Wellness

-April 26, 2022

Delhi HC directs AIIMS nurses on strike to rejoin work

Delhi HC directs AIIMS nurses on strike to rejoin work

Justice Yashant Varma, while dealing with the petition by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), observed that the strike would cause grave prejudice and seriously impede the working of the institution.

-April 26, 2022

Indefinite strike by AIIMS Nurses Union

Indefinite strike by AIIMS Nurses Union

AIIMS Nurses Union has gone on an indefinite strike in response to the suspension of Harish Kajla, nursing officer and president of the Nurses Union

-April 25, 2022

Covid: Over six-fold rise in patients under home isolation

Covid: Over six-fold rise in patients under home isolation

The number of coronavirus patients in home isolation in the national capital has seen an over six-fold increase from 447 on April 11 to 2,812 on April 24, according to official data.

-April 24, 2022

Flash strike by AIIMS nursing staff over night shifts

Flash strike by AIIMS nursing staff over night shifts

The nurses union has been demanding that night shift in the main OT should end by 7 pm as in other specialised OTs due to safety concerns while commuting to their homes in NCR

-April 20, 2022

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Not a quirky disease!

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Not a quirky disease!

Often, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is portrayed as a quirky aspect of someone’s personality.

-April 12, 2022

“Eat when you’re hungry and only 70% of it, and it should include all six tastes” : Dr Amit Verma

“Eat when you’re hungry and only 70% of it, and it should include all six tastes” : Dr Amit Verma

According to Ayurvedic experts, summer is the season of Vaata dosha. To balance this, it is advised to follow practices that normalise the body temperature and give a cooling effect.

-April 6, 2022

Medical Clowning: Healing through clowning

Medical Clowning: Healing through clowning

While mental health continues taking a backseat when it comes to medical treatment, ‘medical clowning’ to help patients recuperate is gaining momentum in Delhi with the city-based group Clownselors

-March 28, 2022

Advisory issued on prevention in light of 55 cases of Dengue reported in Delhi this year

Advisory issued on prevention in light of 55 cases of Dengue reported in Delhi this year

Till March 19 this year, 52 cases of dengue were recorded in the city. Now more fresh cases have been reported in the last one week.