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Local Area Air Quality Management Plan - How to Prepare and Implement

Dr KK Aggarwal, 09 March 2021

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With input from Dr MonicaVasudev1438: Round Table - ExpertGroup on Environment Zoom Meeting on “Local Area Air Quality Management Plan -How to Prepare and Implement"28th February, 2020, 12noon-1 pmParticipants: Dr KK Aggarwal,Dr Anil Kumar, Dr Dipankar Saha, Dr M Dwarkanath, Mr Vikas Singhal, MsMeenakshi Dhote, Dr SK Tyagi, Mr Chandra Bhushan Sharma, Mr SA Verma, Mr PankajKapil, Mr Neeraj Tyagi, Dr Shyam Gupta, Dr ...more

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Medical Voice 25th January 2021

Dr KK Aggarwal, 25 January 2021

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Differences in sugar levels drive breast cancer invasion: IISc studyBENGALURU: A recent study by researchers at Indian Institute of Science shows that a specific sugar called 2,6-linked sialic acid (2,6-Sial) is expressed at different levels on the surface of different breast cancer cells. “Malignant tumors are i ...more

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Medical voice 28th September 2020
Dr KK Aggarwal, 28 September 2020
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A cheaper, faster Covid-19 testStockholm: A method for fast, cheap, yet accurate testing for Covid-19 infection has been developed by a team of researchers. The ...more

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The polio situation in Philippines
Dr Pankaj Bhatnagar, WHO, 21 September 2019
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The polio situation in Philippines is summarized in the report below:The situation On 19 September 2019, the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed the re-emergen ...more

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Alloveda Liver Update: Hepatotoxicity owing to Antituberculosis Therapy: Clinical Profile and Reintroduction of Therapy
eMediNexus, 09 March 2021
#Gastroenterology #Hepatology #Multispeciality

The clinical outline of antituberculosis treatment (ATT)-induced hepatotoxicity is inconstant, and the reinstatement of ATT in patients who have undergone such ...more

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Alloveda Liver Update: Antituberculosis drug-induced hepatitis: risk factors, prevention and management
eMediNexus, 08 March 2021
#Gastroenterology #Hepatology #Multispeciality

Alcohol, cholestatic, drugs and toxic materials are other most common non-infectious causes of hepatitis apart from infectious or viral hepatitis. The u ...more

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FIR filed against 2 Mumbai doctors for leaving a surgical mop in body of a patient
Nitasha Natu, 08 March 2021
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An FIR has been registered against two gynaecologists for medical negligence of leaving a surgical mop within the body of a patient while performing a h ...more

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Cardiologist detained for fetal sex determination test in Uttarakhand
Tapan Susheel, 08 March 2021
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In Roorkee district of Uttarakhand, a 65-year-old cardiologist was detained from his private clinic by a team of healthcare officials of Bhiwani ...more

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                    Using PVP-I mouthwash against COVID-19                  
                
eMediNexus, 12 December 2020              

                  #Infectious Diseases                  
                  #Multispeciality                  The COVID-19 pandemic has caused more than 56 million cases and has taken over 1 million lives across the globe as of date (November 19, 2020).1 This highly con                  ...more
                
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                    Povidone-iodine to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection                  
                
eMediNexus, 21 August 2020              

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                  #Infectious Diseases                  
                  #Multispeciality                  SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus, known to cause Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), surfaced in Wuhan, China towards the end of the year 2019. The World Health                  ...more
                
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                    Zinc Update: Zinc plays a role of a gatekeeper of immune function                  
                
eMediNexus, 18 August 2020              

                  #Allergy and Immunology                  
                  #Multispeciality                  Earlier zinc deficiency was very rare but nowadays, it is considered to be very common in developing countries. In developing countries, zinc deficiency is the                   ...more
                
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                    Zinc Update:  Oral zinc might be a prophylactic treatment for people at risk for COVID-19                  
                
eMediNexus, 17 August 2020              

                  #Allergy and Immunology                  
                  #Multispeciality                  The novel coronavirus disease of 2019, also known as COVID-19, is caused by a severe respiratory syndrome virus (SARS-CoV-2 virus) in humans. There are limited                   ...more
                
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                    Zinc Update: Optimal zinc is necessary for prevention of COVID-19                  
                
eMediNexus, 16 August 2020              

                  #Allergy and Immunology                  
                  #Multispeciality                  The Coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). SARS-coronavirus (SARS-CoV) replication                   ...more
                
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                    Zinc Update: Zinc has an important role in antiviral immunity                  
                
eMediNexus, 15 August 2020              

                  #Allergy and Immunology                  
                  #Multispeciality                  Zinc deficiency is recognized in a malnourished group of people who presents with hepatosplenomegaly, hypogonadism, dwarfism and an increased risk of infection.                  ...more
                
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