Mumbai: Dabbawalas’s join campaign to spread awareness on breast cancer
Breast cancer awareness month is a yearly campaign that intend educate people about the importance of early screening, test and more. This campaign starts on October 1st and ends on October 31st every year
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an annual international health campaign observed every October to increase awareness of the disease and to raise funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure. The campaign also offers information and support to those affected by breast cancer. In order to create awareness among women about breast […]
A father’s exposure to nicotine may cause cognitive deficits in his children and even grandchildren, according to a study in mice publishing on October 16 in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Pradeep Bhide of Florida State University in Tallahassee and colleagues The effect, which was not caused by direct second-hand exposure, may be due 
Hyperglycaemia is a term describing excess levels of glucose or sugar in your blood, a defining characteristic of diabetes. It can be caused by a variety of reasons such as skipping insulin, dietary patterns, activity levels, or certain kinds of illnesses. Mildly elevated levels are typically not a cause for concern. But notably high blood 
On the five toll nakas namely Vashi, Airoli, Dahisar, LBS and Mulund, investigations were done on 227 tankers. In this 9 lakh and 150 litre milk was investigated and around 19,250 litre milk was found to be adulterated. Speaking to My Medical Mantra, Shailesh Adhav, the FDA Co-Commissioner (Food) said, said, “Many times milk is 
Frequent ups and downs are an ordinary part of a teenager’s life, and it makes it difficult to differentiate between usual teenage glumness and depression. The teenagers may not always be able to express what they’re going through, and they might not want to talk about it. Therefore, it is essential as a parent to 
The profession of fire-fighting was once an all-male bastion job in Mumbai. But, in the 21st century, there are a number of women who have broken through this glass ceiling and have carved out their own identity in this space. These women are bravehearts who have the guts and determination to go through 
Today, the World Anaesthesia Day (October 16) is being observed across the globe by various hospitals and anaesthetists’ societies to commemorate the first successful demonstration of ether anaesthesia in 1846. Anaesthesia is an important part of surgery. It enables patients to undergo an operation safely without experiencing distress and pain. Physician anaesthesiologists evaluate, monitor and 
The expectant mother, with a doctor and a few others, had got stuck inside a hospital lift for over 30 minutes. According to the fire brigade officials, the lift had got stuck between the ground and the first floor. It was around 3 am on Tuesday morning, October 16, when the fire brigade control in 
A middle-aged man from Maharashtra had undergone a successful angioplasty in Mumbai’s state-run Sir JJ Group of Hospitals in the month of August. But, barely after 5 days, the patient started experiencing a severe chest pain and landed at Sir JJ Group of Hospital again When the doctors evaluated this with repeat angiography there was 
Recently the Union government has given 50 crores financial aid to the state government. In the year 2017, the union government had approved the National Mission for the AYUSH Ministry. While speaking to My Medical Mantra, Dr Umesh Tagde, Assistant Director, National Health Mission, and programme head of Mission AYUSH said, “We have split the