Abstract and Figures Background: An association between rotavirus vaccination and intussusception has been documented inpost-licensure studies in some countries. We evaluated the risk of intussusception associated with mono-valent rotavirus vaccine (Rotavac) administered at 6, 10 and 14 weeks of age in India.Methods:Active prospective surveillance for intussusception was conducted at 22 hospitals across 16states from April…
Read MoreDr Rehana Kausar MD, Maternal and Child Healthcare, MCH MD, Social and Preventive Medicine Epidemiology and Public Health Division State TB Officer previously. Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir Presently working as Consultant Maternal and Child Health Consultation for PCOD and infertility Epidemiologist Dr.Rehana Kausar in Srinagar is a special name in the city. The doctor…
Read MoreLifestyle Changes are tough important to live a healthy life. Lifestyle is the way a person lives. Over the course of last few decades our lifestyle has undergone a drastic change: with increasing dependence on gadgets and vehicles we have become more sedentary plus eating a calorie dense diet rich in red meat, salt and…
Read MoreMany people think why to buy Health Insurance Policies but the key fact is that in the present scenario having a well-designated insurance policy is beneficial for you and your family. Many insurance companies are coming up with various types of plans and policies that fit your requirements effectively. We have analyzed all of them…
Read MoreThey might be pint-size, but their water needs are not. Kids, experts say, should be just as properly hydrated as adults, if not more so. “The standard recommendations are for children to get six to eight glasses of water per day,” says Dr. Melina Jampolis, CNNHealth’s Diet and Fitness expert. “Mild dehydration can affect learning…
Read MoreDr. Rehana Kousar, Consultant maternal and Child health says a combination of a sedentary lifestyle and eating a diet rich in fat and calories is a recipe for disaster. “Most people who walk or exercise during summer give up in winter because of the cold and less daylight hours. Plus, the body is hidden in…
Read MoreMonkeypox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with monkeypox virus. Monkeypox virus belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The Orthopoxvirus genus also includes variola virus (which causes smallpox), vaccinia virus (used in the smallpox vaccine), and cowpox virus. Monkeypox was first discovered in 1958 when two outbreaks of a…
Read MoreHEALTH & WELLNESS CENTERS HWC are envisaged to deliver expanded range services that go beyond Maternal and child health care services to include care for non -communicable diseases, palliative and rehabilitative care, Oral, Eye and ENT care, mental health and first level care for emergencies and trauma , including free essential drugs and diagnostic services…
Read MoreGastroenterologist specialize in disorders of the digestive system including the stomach, intestines, bowels, liver, gallbladder, esophagus, and pancreas. Also performs procedures and treats for cancer, ulcers, abdominal pain, diarrhea and jaundice. On the other hand, Gastrologists are physicians who are specialized in treating the ailments of human stomach. Dr. M.S Khuroo, MD (Medicine), DM (Gastroenterology),…
Read MoreMedjools are often informally known as the “king of dates,” the “diamond of dates,” or the “crown jewel of dates” in reference to their elevated position. They are what is known as a “soft” date. Medjool dates are a variety of dates enjoyed for their natural sweetness. They’re larger, darker, and more caramel-like in taste…
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