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#BCGvaccine is routinely administered in many countries at birth. The study showed that compared to unvaccinated individuals, BCG revaccinated young adults had significantly better responses to the #SARSCoV2 spike protein | Afshan Yasmeen reports thehindu.com/news/national/…

According to data from #Karnataka’s Population-based Cancer Registry, it is estimated that annually over 9,800 new cases of #breastcancer are diagnosed in the state apart from a prevalence (existing cases) of nearly 30,000 cases | Afshan Yasmeen reports thehindu.com/news/national/…

#Spotlight | 4 years after the Ayushman Bharat Arogya #Karnataka was implemented, the scheme continues to face problems. There are issues like reluctance of private hospitals to empanel, non-revision of rates, and many others. | Afshan Yasmeen writes. thehindu.com/news/national/…

Doctors report a rise in the number of people with spinal & cervical pain, with most of them either riding two-wheelers or commuting in autos. #Potholes, coupled with unscientific speed-breakers are taking a toll on people’s backs | Afshan Yasmeen reports thehindu.com/news/cities/ba…

While Narayana Nethralaya, that runs Dr. Rajkumar Eye Bank, had seen around 65,000 pledges in the 28 years of its existence, a whopping 85,000 pledges have been recorded in the last one year alone since #PuneethRajkumar’s demise, finds Afshan Yasmeen thehindu.com/news/national/…

With the introduction of a QR code-based Fast Track Queue System for patient registration, patients coming to C.V. Raman General Hospital in #Bengaluru are able to share their demographic and personal details with the hospital just by scanning the code. thehindu.com/news/cities/ba…

P S Seetharama Bhat, a surgeon at the State-run Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences operated upon Sirajuddin in 2009 and his two children, in 2019 and 2022, for Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), a congenital #heartdisease | Afshan Yasmeen reports thehindu.com/news/national/…

While the mean Average Age of Onset (AAO) in #NIMHANS cohort was observed at 51.03 ± 11.32 years, the study also evaluated patients aged 45 for Parkinson's Disease. In comparison, Europe's mean AAO was 60.07 yrs & North America, 58.2 yrs | Afshan Yasmeen thehindu.com/news/national/…

Afsan Afshan Yasmeen from the The Hindu news paper discusses this important legal aspect in organ donation Thanks Afshan for talking to us Nephrologists Dr. Gurudev Konana professor nephrology Ramaiah vivek kute Sonal Asthana, MD Somashekhar SP thehindu.com/news/national/…

A three-day annual conference of the Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons, Karnataka Chapter begins in #Bengaluru today. Afshan Yasmeen thehindu.com/news/cities/ba…

thehindu.com/news/national/… It will cost an average of over ₹2.2 crore to elect an MLA in the forthcoming #Karnataka #assemblyelections2023, as per the Election Commission’s estimation of expenses. The overall election expenses are likely to be around ₹511 crore | Afshan Yasmeen

#Karnataka is among the 10 high-burden States in the country, with 12,000 chronic cases of Lymphatic filariasis, or #elephantiasis. The antifilarial drugs will be administered in select pockets of #Vijayapura, #Bidar and #Kalaburagi, reports Afshan Yasmeen thehindu.com/news/national/…

Karnataka is working on setting up a Health Emergency Operation Centre (HEOC) at Arogya Soudha. It has also been one of the few States to have taken the assistance of a Technical Advisory Committee on a regular & continual basis, reports Afshan Yasmeen thehindu.com/news/cities/ba…

#THHealth | In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Ramya Kannan writes about getting to good health, and staying there, the cost of healthy foods, AI-generated research papers, contentious science of sugar sweeteners and a new diarrhea-causing parasite. trib.al/OZS23LN

The first and second waves of COVID-19 left 233 children in Karnataka orphaned. The Hindu visited some of them to understand their trying circumstances and valiant efforts to surmount them. Read my story here: thehindu.com/news/national/…

The rising use of #cannabis products has become a global concern. Nearly 30% of the surveyed students were unaware that cannabis can affect a person’s ability to drive safely or hamper executive functions, including academic performance | Afshan Yasmeen thehindu.com/news/cities/ba…

The number of other gender electors in #Karnataka has seen a 3.85% rise in #LokSabhaElections2024 — from 4,826 in 2019 to 5,012 in 2024. While 3,067 electors were eligible to vote in the April 26 polls, the turnout remained a mere 21.75% | Afshan Yasmeen thehindu.com/elections/lok-…

I appreciate The Karnataka Development Authority's (KDA) initiative to promote the use of Kannada by making it mandatory for government doctors to write prescriptions in the language. However, while we are committed to promoting our language, we must also consider the practical

Proud moment for Karnataka! The The Lancet study highlights the need for a national dementia policy, appreciating Karnataka’s Brain Health Initiative. With NIMHANS, Bengaluru & NITI Aayog , we are strengthening early diagnosis, specialist clinics & caregiver support. A model for

Hansal Mehta @user The Hindu is often cited as one of India’s most impartial media outlets. It’s rated Left-Center with mostly factual reporting, offering a balanced take despite some liberal leanings. No outlet is fully bias-free, but it’s a solid pick in India’s tricky media scene.