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This metropolis is sick, I will heal it and return to you a rejuvenated and energetic Kathmandu. I am not a cadre of any political party, only a simple citizen working in quality management, who respects the nation’s flag and its citizenship, I am not indebted to anyone, and I …

  Dr. Nutan Sharma, Senior IVF Consultant and Laparoscopic Surgeon, Norvic Hospital, tells us about infertility and IVF treatment—what it is, how it’s done, new technologies in the sector, and more.     What is infertility? When a married couple has unprotected sex for around a year without using any …

Sometimes, depending on age and maybe mood, it does seem like sex is an overrated subject. However, according to the experts, sex is the driving factor of human lives. Great sexual health is a positive force that enhances other dimensions of one’s life, it being fundamental to the overall health …

Hair transplantation is a minimally invasive surgery where hair follicle is transplanted from a donor area of the patient’s own body to the bald area of head or other desired areas. Hair transplantation can also be used to restore eyelashes, eyebrows, beard, chest hair, pubic hair, and to fill in …

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous serum containing high concentrations of platelets and growth factors. It is an emerging treatment modality that has demonstrated considerable results in the field of medicine. Initial history of PRP dates back to 1970, where hematologists created the term PRP to describe plasma with a …

Genetic evidence for a role of vitamin D deficiency in causing cardiovascular disease has been identified by researchers at the Australian Centre for Precision Health in a first-of-its-kind study published in the European Heart Journal. The results show that people with vitamin D deficiency are more likely to suffer from …

Norfolk Plant Sciences has applied for U.S. approval to sell a purple tomato that is genetically modified to make it rich in beneficial pigments. The small company plans to sell seeds to growers and supply fresh purple tomatoes to shops. In 2008, its creator Cathie Martin and her team at …

A new kind of non-hormonal, over-the-counter contraception is on the horizon, due to a discovery that blocks the transition of semen from a thick gel to a liquid. Researchers at the Washington State University recently showed that blocking a prostate-specific-antigen in human ejaculate caused the semen to remain as thick …

In the context of Nepal, it has hardly been a decade since the initiation of laser intervention in the field of dermatology. It was only in 1963 that Leon Goldman used laser in dermatology for the first time, bringing unimaginable therapeutic potential. The scope of laser intervention in the treatment …

LGBT rights as fundamental rights was recognized by Nepal’s constitution and legalized in 2007 with the introduction of several new laws. With the introduction of the supportive laws, and formation of the LGBT society, citizens who once feared to express their gender freely have now come upfront to reveal their …