KMC Hospital, Mangaluru uses WhatsApp for better access to healthcare services

They can send their inquiries with the message “Hello” and their preferred location. For doctor appointments, health checks, or vaccinations, call Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangaluru, at +91-6366-442244. Mangaluru: Manipal Hospitals has introduced a WhatsApp chatbot to aid patients in scheduling appointments with physicians. To finalize their appointments, patients can contact the hospital via the WhatsApp […]

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Drinking even a bit of alcohol during pregnancy can alter a fetal brain!

Drinking even a bit of alcohol during pregnancy can alter a fetal brain!

According to Austrian researchers, even brief exposure to alcohol during pregnancy can alter the fetus’s brain’s structure, the study’s findings indicate that pregnant women should abstain from alcohol completely. Lead researcher Dr. Patric Kienast lamented that “Many pregnant women are unaware of the influence of alcohol on the foetus during pregnancy.” He is a Ph.D. […]

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Targeted therapies & affordable healthcare - A pressing priority: Experts

Targeted therapies & affordable healthcare – A pressing priority: Experts

New Delhi: The COVID-19 pandemic caught everyone off guard, and healthcare systems worldwide were unprepared to handle this challenge while managing daily healthcare operations. Vikas Dandekar, Editor of ET Prime, moderated the inaugural session on “Building back better: Reset to sustainable and resilient recovery post-pandemic,” which featured experts (Health and Pharma). Prof. Dr. Rajesh Gokhale, […]

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