Image via WikipediaToday (June 14th) is World Blood Donor’s Day! Donate blood today!!
Benefits for the donor:Reduces risk of heart problems.Stimulates generation of red blood cellsPrevents accumulation of iron.Check your Blood Pressure, temperature, hemoglobin and pulse rate every time you give blood. Also collect your blood reports after donation.Each time you donate blood you can save [...]
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I received the transcript of the Chat with Dr.Devi Shetty , Narayana Hrudayalaya ( Heart Specialist) Bangalore.
Here it is…
Qn: What are the thumb rules for a layman to take care of his heart ?
Ans:1. Diet – Less of carbohydrate, more of protein, less oil 2. Exercise – Half an hour’s walk, at least [...]
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Image via WikipediaSince many people are alone when they suffer a heart attack, without help, the person whose heart is beating improperly and who Begins to feel faint, has only about 10 seconds left before losing conscious.
However, these victims can help themselves by coughing repeatedly and very vigorously.
A deep breath should be taken before each [...]
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Image via WikipediaI came across a clinical assistant product – MedTab. It is a thin client and can be used to view the EMR/EHR records of a patient. I was surprised to see that this device/gadget is washable.
I read the following from their website. It is good.
Several scientific journals (sited below) have reported on [...]
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An institute in bangalore, India performs any kind of heart surgery, free of cost.
Sri Sathya Sai Institute Higher medical Sciences, E.P.I.P. Area, Whitefield, Bangalore – 560 066, Karnataka, India.
Telephone: +91-80-28411500Fax: +91-80-28411502Email: adminblr at sssihms.org.in.
They perform free heart surgery for any patient, irrespective of financial status and age. Please pass this information on – it [...]
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