Dr. Nirmal Prasad Neupane Radiologist Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre INTRO: Within the intricate fabric of life, there exist certain professions that infuse it with joy, excitement, and fulfillment, and in my view, radiology is undoubtedly one of them. Highly considered a glamorous …
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Ensuring Drug Safety: Enhancing Drug Testing Laboratories in Nepal
Words by Sadhana Dahal Introduction In the realm of healthcare, medicine wields an immense power to diagnose, treat, and prevent ailments. Its influence on human well-being spans pain management, early disease detection, mental health support, and disease outbreak control. The relentless march of global drug innovations across centuries has significantly …
Read More »What You Must Know About Sepsis? Symptoms, Prevention & More
Words By Sanjay Mani Dixit. A Lancet publication estimated that in 2017 there were 48.9 million cases and 11 million sepsis-related deaths worldwide, which accounted for almost 20% of all global deaths.(WHO). In 2017, almost half of all global sepsis cases occurred among children, with an estimated 20 million …
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Words by Dr Prashant Rijal A one year old boy from Kathmandu, presented at GIH with a history of cough, fever, difficulty in breathing for two days. His physical examination revealed a very severe chest wall in drawing and head nodding, high grade fever and low oxygen level. Chest X …
Read More »Thrombocytopenia In Dengue Fever
Words by Sharwan Kumar Yadav Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection that is on the rise in recent years in Nepal. It continues to be a significant global health concern, affecting millions of people annually. One of the notable complications associated with dengue fever is thrombocytopenia – a condition …
Read More »All About Skin Care
Words by Dr. Saroj Paudel Great skin is not simply a matter of DNA — your daily habits, in fact, have a huge impact on what you see in the mirror. But depending on which product reviews you read or doctors you consult, there is a dizzying number of opinions …
Read More »Benefits of Everyday Floor Sitting: Yoga Poses
Words by Ruchi Adhikari Pant The concept of meditation, yoga and mindfulness has become increasingly popular in recent years. These practices have become a global phenomenon over the last several decades and are associated with physical, mental and spiritual well being. Simple yoga asanas have been a part of our …
Read More »Music, Identity, & Mental Health
Words by Shubhanga Pyakurel and Kritika Niroula Music is a universal language that transcends barriers. It has long been associated with emotional expression and catharsis. Beyond its artistic and entertainment value, music has demonstrated a powerful influence on mental health, offering a harmonious way to alleviate stress, manage emotions, and …
Read More »Losing Flavours
(WORDS BY Anutara Shakya) Food is a universal language and this is especially true for our society that uses the term, “Have you had breakfast/lunch/tea/dinner?” as a greeting on a daily basis. The term is not just for asking if someone has had eaten, and if they haven’t, they’re invited …
Read More »Life in Plastic, IT’S (NOT) FANTASTIC
(WORDS BY Anutara Shakya) You see it everywhere, on a pile of trash in the corner of a street, floating down the Bagmati river, flying in the air with a strong gust of wind, even on hiking trails around the city. Plastic pollution is indeed a very big issue in …
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