Dr Chirag Desai and Dr Manoj Gumber, who were part of the surgical team at Apollo, Gandhinagar, discuss risks, pros and cons of the complicated procedure with Sohini Ghosh
When it comes to fat removal surgery, a thorough pre-operative check-up is just as important as strict follow-up and a healthy diet regimen, says Dr Pinal Shah, bariatrics counsellor at KD Hospital in Ahmedabad.
According to estimates provided by Gujarat health department officials in charge of PMJAY-MA, nearly Rs 472.2 crore worth of claims submitted to the two insurance companies since July 1, 2021 under the government schemes remained to be cleared as of April 20.
On May 12, villagers in Gujarat got confused and curious as fragments of suspected debris "fell from space" at three locations — Bhalej, Khambholaj, and Rampura. What do we know about the debris?
In March, Chitroda had orally informed the court that he wants to withdraw the complaint but two days later, he submitted on oath that he does not wish to withdraw the complaint.
A magisterial court in Mehsana has sentenced Vadgam MLA Jignesh Mevani and nine others to three months imprisonment and a fine of Rs 1,000 each. What is the case against them? Will Mevani be disqualified as an MLA? Is this kind of conviction commonplace?
Among the districts, Ahmedabad (79,404) registered maximum number of deaths, followed by Surat (47,480), Vadodara (35,906), Rajkot (31,538), Bhavnagar(20,288) and Anand (20,211).
While AMC submitted before the Gujarat HC on April 22 that it did not have the details of the number of stormwater drain outfalls for the entire stretch of the river, adding that it would find out the same and put it on the court’s records soon
The findings of the autopsies conducted on 33 bodies validate previous clinical discoveries and have been published in Indian Journal of Medical Research on April 8.
A court in Ahmedabad has rejected the Gujarat government's application seeking withdrawal of a 2017 rioting case against Hardik Patel and 18 others. What is the case about? Why did the government seek withdrawal of the case? What now?
"This is a phenomenal outcome of the summit and is about two times our estimation of Rs 4,000-5,000 crore investment commitment from the summit", Sonowal said.
All three products contain cannabis sativa, commonly known as ‘bhang’, which is listed under the ‘List of poisonous substances under the Ayurvedic (including Siddha) and Unani Systems of Medicine’.
Union minister Anurag Singh Thakur emphasised on the Ayush ministry’s need for “aggressive marketing” and “better packaging” to establish its supremacy globally. He added that before 2014, the Ayush sector was treated as a “step-child.”
“State governments have a very important role to play because medical tourism will take place (under the aegis of state governments) and we are getting a lot of support from Gujarat government and other state governments,” Additional Secretary at Ministry of Ayush Pramod Kumar Pathak said.
Department of Science and Technology secretary S Chandrasekhar advocated that “it is so critical to see that our clinical data is robust, it is more robust than what you expect of the English medicine or the modern medicine or the allopathic medicine”.
Speaking at the inaugural session of the Global Ayush Investment and Innovation Summit 2022 at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, PM Modi said that the Centre has a plethora of initiatives to encourage and promote the Ayush sector.
Modi said the GCTM should establish a “global repository” of traditional medicine practices across the world. This, he said, will aid the “coming generations”.
Clarifying that GCTM “will help to harness power of science to strengthen the evidence base for TM”, WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus added that it also means that “India will go to the world and the world will come to India”.