What is Omicron and what makes it a variant of concern (VoC)Read More
It avoids blood loss, open surgeries, postoperative complications, and reduced morbidity. They involve only a needle puncture. Cerebral strokes can be treated with thrombolysis which results in complete recovery of the patient. Cerebral hemorrhage due to an aneurysm can be treated through coiling thus avoiding complex surgeries,Read More
Chief Minister will have discussions on providing the booster (3rd dose) for the health frontline workersRead More
Kasturba Medical College and Hospital started the most useful walk-in laboratory and sample collection services in Manipal.Read More
To ensure every person in the district is vaccinated, the Dakshina Kannada district administration has organized a massive Covid vaccination camp on Nov 26 and 27.Read More
A recent study by Indian researchers has shown that a six-month daily home-based meditation can increase the amount of grey matter in brains of patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or those with mild Alzheimer’s disease. Meditation, therefore, appears to have a protective effect on the brain in these patients.Read More
Mangalore No.21, 2021: As part of deworming program, Albendazole tablets will be distributed at all the government, private schools, colleges, and Anganwadi Centers for children below 19 years from Nov 23 to 27.Read More
Department of Infectious Diseases, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal organized an International conference on combating Antimicrobial Resistance on Nov 18.Read More
Diabetic foot clinic was inaugurated by Dr. CA A Raghavendra Rao, Chancellor, Srinivas hospital, Dr. A Srinivas Rao, Pro-Chancellor, Srinivas University, Dr. Udaya Kumar Rao, Dean, Srinivas Medical College, and Dr. David DM Rosario, Medical Superintendent, Srinivas hospital.Read More
“Diabetes and High blood pressure are silent killers. People do not understand the severity of the disease because 50% of diabetic patients are not diagnosed in the early stage. Diagnosis is very important at the early stage especially in rural areas,” Dr. Ballal said.Read More
