As we observe World Health Day today, it’s crucial for all of us to grasp the vital significance of preserving and safeguarding the fundamental human right to health. Under the theme ‘My health, my right’, this year’s commemoration calls for global solidarity in ensuring equitable access to essential health services, …
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Empowering Autistic Voices
The United Nations General Assembly in 2007 designated 2 April as World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD). Ever since April 2-8 is marked as Autism Awareness Week as a poignant reminder to affirm and promote the rights of autistic individuals. Over the years, remarkable progress has been made, largely due to …
Read More »Let’s talk the taboo: Menopause
Words by Rosu Katwal Reproductive health in general is stigmatized and menopause is no exception. Menopause is “The significant change” a transition phase that every woman must go through once in a lifetime. However, we live in a society where topic like menopause has been historically muted for years …
Read More »The Danger Lurking in Hair-Straightening Products
The pursuit of beauty sometimes comes with unexpected risks. A recent research conducted in France has unveiled concerning associations between hair-straightening products and acute kidney failure. A compound found in certain cosmetic products called the glycolic acid is particularly found in high concentration in hair straightening products. Their findings, published …
Read More »Effects for colors on skin and Holi Skincare Essentials
Words by Dr Priya Bhusal The color of festival has arrived. Holi is unequivocally the most vibrant and colorful festival that deserves to be enjoyed and celebrated. However, the harmful chemical and colors used during the celebration may cause potential damage to your skin, hair and nail. This …
Read More »PET Imaging for Bowel Cancer Diagnosis
Researchers in Glasgow have made a new discovery in the diagnosis and treatment of bowel cancer, offering hope to patients and healthcare providers alike. By harnessing the power of positron emission tomography (PET) imaging, they have found a way to examine the entire bowel without the need for invasive biopsies. …
Read More »Nepal Medical Show 2024: Insights from the Event Organizer
The 7th Nepal Medical Show was held from February 29 to March 02, 2024, at the Bhrikuti Mandap Exhibition Hall in Kathmandu. The Medical Show has once again proven itself as the cornerstone of medical innovation and collaboration in the region. The event was hosted by S.D. Promo …
Read More »Skin Cancer
Words by Dr Saroj Poudel Skin cancer is not something that frequently comes up in our talk, but it is a reality that touches us all, regardless of our age, gender, or ethnicity. Anyone can develop skin cancer, regardless of race or sex. In a study conducted at the …
Read More »A Happy Mouth, is a Happy Body
As we celebrate World Oral Health Day on March 20th, 2024, we embark on a journey of empowerment and awareness to combat oral diseases affecting nearly 3.5 billion people worldwide. Spearheading this mission is the FDI World Dental Federation, unveiling its three-year “A Happy Mouth is…” campaign during the World …
Read More »How Happiness Impacts Your Health
March 20th marks International Day of Happiness, a time to reflect on the significance of joy in our lives and its profound impact on our health. In a world where stress and challenges often dominate our life, understanding the correlation between happiness and well-being becomes increasingly essential. Recent studies shed …
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