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The raids have been carried out in six places across Maharashtra. In this raid, well-reputed hospitals and diagnostic centres have been raided by sleuths of the income tax department. According to the sources in the income tax department, 55 teams are working on these raids, 16 senior officers are supervising these raids, and 225 officers […]
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Generally, care providers/ doctors diagnose diabetes when patients come for seemingly unrelated problems. Considering this, the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Pune, has designed a Certificate course in Diabetes to keep all non-diabetologists updated about the ailment. Diabetes is one of the most prevalent diseases at any adult age group in both sexes and different stages […]
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Swine flu cases have been on a rise in Maharashtra since July, this year. As swine flu has made its presence felt all over the state, the districts of Pune and Nashik has seen the maximum number of cases. While Pune has seen 28 total swine flu deaths, Nashik has witnessed 26 deaths. “Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal […]
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A sudden change in weather has led to an increase in the number of swine flu cases. So far, 16 people have died from January to September 13 in Nashik district. People have been advised to take necessary precautions and seek timely medical intervention. The uncertain weather and its fluctuations have created favourable conditions […]
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While dengue cases are increased attempts are being made to reduce this number. The Aedes aegypti mosquito is the carrier of dengue virus and it lays its eggs in pools of stagnant fresh water. While speaking to My Medical Mantra, Jairam Kothari, Nashik Municipal Corporation’s Health Department’s Medical Officer, said, “Caution is being taken so […]
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The accident occurred around 12 noon on Saturday, June 23 on the Mumbai-Agra highway. The car was coming from Satana to Nashik, a tire burst causing it to collide with the State Transport bus, which was on the opposite side of the road. Around 16 passengers were travelling in the car. While speaking to My […]
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In what could be the first-ever reported case in Maharashtra, surgeons from Nashik’s Krishna hospital successfully removed 4,100 gallstones from a patient’s body. According to doctors, Yogesh Yeole, a 43-year-old businessman, was admitted to the hospital due to acute abdominal pain. Doctors performed a CT scan, sonography, Liver Function Test and other series of tests […]
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A 7-year-old Krishna Rajput, who hails from Jalana, Maharashtra, accidentally swallowed a two rupee coin. On Friday, Krishna was rushed to Nashik’s district hospital. The doctors, using endoscopy procedure, removed the coin from his throat. Krishna Rajput’s (7) grandfather gave him a two rupee coin to play. But, he accidentally swallowed it. He started developing […]
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The 24,000 NHM workers were on strike since May 07. In order to make sure that the state government would heed their demands, they had decided to carry out a long march, as well. On Friday, May 18, almost 10,000 NHM workers had gathered in Nashik to start a long march to Mumbai. The Maharashtra […]
Continue ReadingThe Maharashtra government has constituted a three-member ministerial panel to review the demands of the National Health Mission workers. The committee has worked out that the decision will be taken on their demands within three months. Till the committee takes a final decision, the government has decided not to fill the vacancies, on which the […]
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