Packaged mineral water categorized as “high-risk food” by FSSAI
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) classifies drinking/mineral water under the ‘high-risk’ food category, mandating annual third-party food safety audits. The move is effective immediately following an order dated November 29, 2024, and central[…]
The Essential Role of Magnesium in Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle
Magnesium is one of the most important minerals in the body, essential for a wide range ofphysiological processes. As one of the seven essential macrominerals, it plays a critical rolein ensuring the optimal functioning of the body.[…]
Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Four Medical Students in Kerala
In a heart-wrenching incident, four medical students lost their lives in a tragic road accident in Kerala. The devastating news has sent shockwaves across the state, leaving their families, friends, and communities in deep sorrow. The accident[…]
The Essential Role of Sodium in Your Body: Why Balanced Intake Matters for your health
Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Sodium: An Essential Electrolyte 2. Daily Sodium Requirements: What You Need to Know 3. Crucial Roles of Sodium in the Body – Regulation of Body Fluid Balance – Ionic Balance and[…]
What did “Tata Memorial Hospital” say to public in response to Navjot Singh Sidhu ?
Navjot Singh Sidhu, former cricketer and politician, recently shared updates about his wife, Dr. Navjot Kaur Sidhu’s, battle with breast cancer. She underwent a significant operation for a rare metastatic cancer condition, followed by several rounds of[…]
What is the Differences between EEG and ECG ?
EEG and ECG are two of the most widely used diagnostic tools in medicine. One records the electrical activity of the brain while the other does the same for the heart. Some similarities notwithstanding, the purposes, methodologies,[…]
Aryabhatta Knowledge University Postpones 2nd Year MBBS Professional Exams Until Further Notice
Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU) has officially postponed the 2nd Year MBBS Professional Examination 2024, originally scheduled to start on December 10, 2024, with Pathology Paper 1. The announcement was made via an official letter released on November[…]
Silver Foil on Sweets, safe to eat or not?
Silver foil, often seen on traditional sweets like barfis, gulab jamuns, and baklava, adds an elegant touch to confectionery. Its shimmering appearance not only enhances visual appeal but also connects to cultural traditions and luxury. However, a[…]
The Increasing Suicide Among Medicos: A Silent Crisis
In the relentless pursuit of becoming doctors—the healers of society—many medical students find themselves battling an enemy within. The rising suicide rates among medicos are alarming, and this tragic trend raises profound questions. Why does the journey[…]
Toxic Mentality of First-Year MBBS Students: The Pressure to Be Topper
The journey to becoming a doctor is challenging, especially for students embarking on their MBBS course. These students are often considered highly intelligent, each with their own ambitions of excelling and proving their worth in a competitive[…]