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
Centre for Diabetic Foot Care and Research of Kasturba Hospital will offer free foot screening for people with diabetes mellitus from Nov 15 to 19 on the occasion of World Diabetes Day.Read More
The 3rd-anniversary celebration of Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre (MCCCC) of Kasturba Hospital, Manipal was held on Nov 10.Read More
International Day of Radiology is observed on November 8 to commemorate the discovery of X-rays. Read More
The OPD wing of Kasturba Hospital- Manipal, Dr T M A Pai Hospital- Udupi and Dr T M A Pai Rotary Hospital- Karkala will not operate on Nov 1 and Nov 3 on the occasion of Rajyotsava and Deepavali respectively.Read More