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Breaking down hyperbilirubinaemia

Hyperbilirubinemia, or severe jaundice, is a life-threatening disorder in newborns and could be the earliest sign of morbidity, writes Dr Kishore Kumar

07 May 2022, 19:30 IST

Breaking down hyperbilirubinaemia

07 May 2022, 19:30 IST

Silence the wave

Shying away from the third wave is no solution to combat the virus. Being prudent, vigilant and taking preventive measures can keep our children safe, writes Dr Kishore Kumar

19 June 2021, 19:30 IST

Silence the wave

19 June 2021, 19:30 IST

Take a jab at Covid

Vaccines are an essential weapon in the war against Covid-19, more so for expecting and lactating mothers, writes Dr Kishore Kumar

09 May 2021, 02:38 IST

Take a jab at Covid

09 May 2021, 02:38 IST

Gestational diabetes needs attention

19 November 2020, 00:09 IST

Gestational diabetes needs attention

19 November 2020, 00:09 IST

A sure shot remedy

The influenza vaccine can augment immunity against viral infection and is thus a must to ward off flu, suggests Dr Kishore Kumar

20 July 2020, 19:15 IST

A sure shot remedy

20 July 2020, 19:15 IST

Lead from the front

Even doctors need to watch their mental health, warns Dr Kishore Kumar

13 April 2020, 19:15 IST

Lead from the front

13 April 2020, 19:15 IST

Health insurance: Where’s the data?

The healthcare sector is witnessing a tremendous shift in India. With an increase in income and health consciousness among a majority of the classes, price liberalization and the introduction of private healthcare financing is driving the change. However, eternal optimism has prevented most Indians from opting for health insurance. The healthcare sector is witnessing a tremendous shift in India. With an increased income and health consciousness among a majority of the classes, price liberalization and the introduction of private healthcare financing are driving the change. However, eternal optimism has prevented most Indians from opting for health insurance.

02 October 2019, 18:12 IST

Health insurance: Where’s the data?

02 October 2019, 18:12 IST

Bridging the gap for doctors in digital era

One of the biggest boons to doctors has been “big data in healthcare” which offers abundant health data amassed from numerous sources

01 July 2019, 18:49 IST

Bridging the gap for doctors in digital era

01 July 2019, 18:49 IST

Immunisation for a healthier India

Addition of rotaviral and pneumococcal vaccines have virtually eliminated diseases that were once dreaded

15 May 2019, 20:52 IST

Immunisation for a healthier India

15 May 2019, 20:52 IST

Watch out, it’s in the air

SILENT KILLER TB in children is commonly neglected as it is difficult to diagnose. Its scale is also often underestimated, warns Dr Kishore Kumar

25 March 2019, 20:59 IST

Watch out, it’s in the air

25 March 2019, 20:59 IST