Doctors at Narayana Super-speciality Hospital (NSH), Howrah performed the first Extracorporeal Radiotherapy (ECRT) case in Eastern India on July 19, 2018. The cancer affected bone was taken out of the body for high intensity radiotherapy and then re-implanted post treatment. In ECRT radiation is giv...
Nabendu Bhattacharya is a prominent Ghazal singer, music educator and composer of the contemporary generation of Indian Light Classical Musicians. When he was a toddler his mother used to switch on the radio to keep him quiet while she went about her chores. He guesses, somehow this was his introduc...
The Union Government has taken cognizance of this matter and it stands committed to reducing road accidents by 50% by 2020. The Ministry has taken a number of steps to prevent such road accidents, including the approval of a national road safety policy which outlines various measures such as promoti...
The challenge of finding a permanent cure for the disease has been continuing for some time now. Medical sciences have been researching for cures that could eradicate the disease but the level of molecular intricacy is still not quite solvable. The treatment of cancer also depends highly on the stag...
Modern life, whatever it means, has made us strive for more. All of us have this innate desire to progress and grow in our professions, careers, and businesses and acquire more fame, wealth, land and accolades. Although growth may be a noble mission, we may get carried away and cross the thin line w...
“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?” —Ernest Hemingway. Sleep is an essential part of life. Even the world renowned writer, Ernest Hemingway, trusted sleep to heal everything. Sleep is the remedy to a lot of ailments. From headaches to heartbr...
The present article is devoted on the intake of biotin, i.e., vitamin B7 and its probable adverse impact on pathological test reports.What is Biotin?Biotin is actually vitamin B7 or H. It is a water-soluble B-Complex. It helps the body metabolise proteins, fats, carbohydrates and process glucose. In...
What is ailing workplaces? Factors like lost productivity, escalating absenteeism, and indirect expenses give birth to a negative work environment, which impacts business and leads to mental health problems. Mental health is a serious issue which often goes overlooked, regarded either as a taboo or ...
Bhagirathi Neotia Woman and Child Care Centre (BNWCCC) has opened the doors of a new centre at New Town. Harshvardhan Neotia, Chairman, Madhu Neotia, Advisor and others graced the inauguration. The hospital spread over 90000 square feet has international standards of maternity and neonatal care and ...
Patient safety has become the most important outcome to achieve in medicine. Especially in fields where extensive psychomotor skills (physical movements that require fine and precise movements controlled by the brain) are required such as surgery. It’s obvious that the policy of “see one, do one...
