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Tour around dietetics department
Article written by : Sudeshna Maitra Nag Chief Dietitian MSc. in Food & Nutrition (C.U.) Certificate in Applied Human Nutrition ( Cambridge University) PGDM in Public Relation, Certified Diabetic Educator ‘Let food be thy medicine and medicine be
The LUNG INFECTION during COVID pandemic that wasn’t due to corona virus
Article written by Dr Sanjukta De DCH (Cal), DCH (UK), DNB (Paediatric), MRCPCH (UK), FRCPCH (UK), DIP Allergy (UK), Clinical Director – Dept. of Paediatrics & Neonatology Soma Nandy, a talented girl preparing for her state level
Blood Pressure control without medicine
Article written by Dr Devanu Ghosh Roy MD, DM, MRCP (UK), FRCP Consultant Cardiologist High blood pressure is a major public health problem. Normal blood pressure is defined as blood pressure of less than 120/80 mm of
Heartburn
Article written by Dr Jaya Ghosh Chatterjee DNB (General Medicine), DNB (Gastroenterology), Consultant Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist Heartburn is a burning sensation in your chest that often occurs with a bitter taste in your throat or mouth. The
Ischaemic Heart Disease – Commonest cause of death worldwide
Article written by Prof Dr Anjan Lal Dutta MD (Medicine), DM (Cardiology), FCCP (USA), Clinical Director- Dept of Cardiology Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is a common heart disease of adults and it results from diminished blood
Kidney Stone
Article written by Dr Rajendra Prasad Ray MS, DNB, MCh (Urology) Consultant Urologist 1. What is a kidney stone? A kidney stone is a hard object that is made from chemicals in the urine. Urine has various
HIGH RISK PREGNANCY
Article written by Dr Rahul Sen DGO, MRCOG (Lond.), MRCP (Ireland), Consultant Gynaecologist & Obstetrician Q1) What is high risk pregnancy? A pregnancy when associated with potential complications that could affect the mother, the baby, or both
FUNGAL INFECTION
Article written by Dr Sukanya Banerjee MD (DVL), Fellowship in Dermatosurgery & Cosmetology, Fellowship in Lasers & Dermatosurgery (NSC, Singapore), Consultant Dermatologist 1) What is Ring worm infection? Skin infection caused by a fungus called, Tinea rubrum/ Tinea mentagrophytes that infects skin, hair