Cold and cough are integral to change in climate
Cold and cough are integral to change in climate. With a receding monsoon and onset of the heat wave prior to winter setting in, comes the seasonal allergies of cold, cough, nasal congestion, watery eyes and other related ailments. These are due to the body’s immunologic reaction to irritants in the air which peaks during…
PRACTISING TO BE A DOCTOR
The MBBS degree and Internship is done and at the end of 5 and half years the myth breaks, you realise you are not the doctor you set out to be! At this point in life, while friends from other fields are enjoying the good life, you immerse yourself in books again and crack another…
Minimal Access surgery
Size matters! announced Godzilla, although true in most facets of life, where bigger is usually equated with better. Surgery begs to be different,for when it comes to a scar we either don’t want it at all or if we really need to get one we want them to b small or invisible. after man…
Protect your skin from fungal infections during monsoons
Waterlogged streets, fallen trees, standstill traffic, delayed meetings, damp clothes, broken chappals and lost umbrellas – none of these sounds like the charms of monsoon that are often depicted in poems and film songs. For city dwellers – particularly people who have to commute long distances every day – the rainy season comes with its own set of woes and…
Monsoon has arrived, so has Malaria. . .
Monsoon, the most loved weather is a time when everything around looks bright, clean and green. Colourful umbrellas and raincoats are brought out and the aroma of piping hot chai and pakoras tempts to gorge on. Of course, the showers have brought a lot of relief from the scorching sun. But it is not the…