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Words by Dr Saroj Poudel   “Skin infections can range from mild to severe, with causes varying from bacteria, viruses, fungi, to parasites. Understanding the specific pathogen is crucial for effective treatment and prevention.” Skin infections are caused by the growth of bacteria or microorganisms just under the skin and …

Words by Manisha Tamang Feature section and this article will come after the Wearable Technology article Pull Quotes: “Continuous Glucose Monitoring empowers individuals, offering real-time insights into glucose trends, transforming diabetes management.” “CGM technology revolutionizes diabetes care, providing a proactive approach to health with customizable alarms and data-sharing capabilities.” “From …

Word by: Prof Dr. Subhash Prasad Acharya, Ms Roshani Rana and Infection control team In today’s fast-paced world, where diseases can spread rapidly, maintaining good hand hygiene  has never been more critical. Hand hygiene, the simple act of cleaning hands, is the most effective  way to prevent the spread of …

The World Health Organization (WHO) unveils a pioneering guideline aimed at combating acute malnutrition in children under five, marking a crucial step in the global battle against this persistent challenge. This guideline specifically focuses on managing wasting and nutritional edema, acknowledging the urgency to address a crisis that continues to …

In a landmark decision, Japan’s Lower House passed a bill legalizing medical products derived from cannabis on November 14, 2023. This progressive move comes amidst a growing global recognition of the therapeutic potential of cannabis, offering a glimmer of hope to those struggling with debilitating conditions. This marks a significant …

“The evolution of wearables transcends mere fitness tracking; it’s about empowering patients to manage chronic conditions and prevent serious illnesses.”     In recent years, the healthcare landscape has witnessed a transformative wave with the integration of wearable technology. Starting from fitness trackers to smartwatches and specialized medical devices, wearables …

Smokers in Spain have a new option for quitting smoking: cytisine. Cytisine, an alkaloid from the plant Cytisus laburnum (golden rain), has been shown to be effective in helping smokers quit. It is similar to nicotine, but it does not bind to nicotine receptors as strongly. This means that cytisine …

Words by Dr Rajendra Pandey  Loss of a loved one is the most painful experience, but irrespective of the cause of death, violence against doctors is never ever justified. It is barbarism, should never be tolerated and must always be punished.” “There is an exceptionally high calibre of doctors in …

Bodhraj Acharya, MS, PhD, FAACC Pregnancy: A time of Hope but Fragility Pregnancy is a treasured period for many families, filled with anticipation, delight, cherished with joy, and happiness. It a moment of optimism, hope and dream. Each flutter, heartbeat, and ultrasound image bring expectant parents one step closer to …

Words by Dr. Hemang Dixit “Jung Bahadur, the visionary leader, may be unofficially proclaimed as Nepal’s first surgeon, introducing minor surgeries and procuring surgical instruments during his historic visit to the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.” “Dr. H. A. Oldfield, the British Residency doctor, reveals Jung Bahadur’s fascination with …