A simple rule that makes life easier:

Always strive to give value before you ask for value.

#UGCGuidelines | UGC INDIA requests Higher Educational Institutions to provide Basic Life Support (BLS) Technique Training, in consultation with the medical fraternity, to reduce the sudden cardiac arrest death rate.

BLS training in educational institutions will benefit

Hospital - a place where you understand the utility and the futility of money at the same time.

Belive me this video is not from Jharkhand, this video is from Delhi & we live in 2024. 🙏🙏

Balance Sheet of Life:

Fixed Assets = health, relationships, character

Investments = time, knowledge, efforts

Reserves & Surplus= energy, talent, will

Expenses & Losses= failures, opportunities loss, sorrow

Profit= happiness

Depreciation= age

Create a good Balance sheet!

Have you ever blamed a patient suffering from a tobacco-related disease for consuming tobacco? If yes then this article is for you. It is high time we shifted the blame from the patients to the people driving the tobacco epidemic in India! Dr. Prashant K. Singh प्रशांत
thequint.com/opinion/tobacc…

Indian households have spent down almost the entire stock of excess financial savings they had accumulated during the lockdowns. The end of this financial buffer can affect consumer spending as well as savings behaviour in the quarters ahead.

Source: RBI annual report 2023-24

Executive heads of pharmaceutical companies have been asked to submit an undertaking to the government citing compliance with provisions of Uniform Code for Pharmaceuticals Marketing Practices ( #UCPMP ) 2024.

While FSSAI keeps evaluating on how to identify unhealthy/junk foods, Singapore has already implemented it. Where there is a will, there is a way

“Singapore labels its drinks with a grade. Healthy being A and unhealthy being D. Coke has 11% of our daily sugar intake”

🇮🇳 Praggnanandhaa beats 🇳🇴Magnus Carlsen

1st win against him in classical chess

Pause for a minute. Absorb the Mag-nitude of this.

An invading warrior conquering a King in his own land

Quietly, history is being written in front of your eyes

There is no logical explanation for this practice of under-reporting heatstroke deaths, unless it is to avoid the complications of providing compensation to heatstroke victims. It cannot be denial. Denial is dangerous.
Read more at: deccanherald.com/opinion/heatwa…
deccanherald.com/opinion/heatwa…

Gujarat reports Zero 'official' deaths due to heat stroke.

State reported just 122 heatstroke cases from 17/33 districts in a summer that saw debilitating day temps, warm nights & a week-long heat wave with Red Alert in several districts.

Suspicion of underreporting abounds.

HPAI #H5N1 in Australia and ongoing outbreaks in 2 states in India: What we need
👉Genomes from the past and ongoing HPAI #H5N1 outbreaks in public domain should be in open domain
👉We need a system for #genomicSurveillance of HPAI #H5N1 beyond poultry

timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/expe…

Important op-ed in Deccan Herald today on counting the disabled in India.

But since the govt believes in just the euphemism of #Divyaang and #census has been inordinately delayed, there is no data. #disability

Hello Mother Dairy
What is so motherly about it?

Advertising: Misleading
Front of Pack Label : Misleading
Only 4% fruit shown and in title.
Defeats thresholds of ICMR - National Institute of Nutrition guidelines
Now what do you do as Action Taken ?

FSSAI Consumer Affairs
Press Council of India

Good that IRDAI is cracking the whip on health insurers. There should also be an audit of claim rejections especially for private players.

Our study exposed the #TobaccoIndustry desperation to Target yongersters in South Asia. 41% advertisement between overs were surrogate #smokeless #tobacco & 80% of them targeted to the matches where one of the South Asian countries played.
World Health Organization South-East Asia
tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/…

🚨Landmark circular by IRDAI for cashless claims.

⦿ Pre-authorization during admission to be done within 1 hr. Insurers to implement systems by 31st July 2024.
⦿ Final authorization during discharge must be within 3 hrs - IF NOT, then insurer needs to settle 100% of the claim

Among Indians with family history of diabetes 4 out of 10 individuals develop diabetes below the age of 35 years.

Conclusions from our recently published study based on data of 2,25,955 individuals.

Full text article available here - rdcu.be/dJiji

Imp read: At-home blood tests are convenient and cheap but often unreliable.

🧵 The Ken spoke to 19 home-collection users, 14 diagnostics professionals, and reviewed several reports. To go deeper into the process, six of us booked a routine test: the-ken.com/story/at-home-…