TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/NEW DELHI, FEB 28, 2021 It is common practice for beauty brands to use ingredients that could potentially harm the body. These toxins may seem harmless, but can severely damage the skin in the long term. However, with the increase in awareness about the harmful effects of chemicals on health, used in the production of popular conventional beauty ...
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Rehabscape – one-stop rehabilitation clinic for elderly, special children
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 21, 2021 Keeping in view the increasing need for complete therapy and hearing solutions for special children as well as elderly in Odisha, a unique one-stop rehabilitation centre ‘Rehabscape’ clinic has been inaugurated at Tankapani Road, here today. Odisha State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Sulochana Das formally inaugurated the rehabilitation centre ‘Rehabscape’ while Ollywood superstar ...
Read More »Tata Steel BSL dedicates mobile healthcare unit
TBB BUREAU GANDALPADA, FEB 18, 2021 As part ofd its CSR initiatives, Tata Steel BSL has dedicated a mobile primary healthcare unit in Gandalpada village under Joda Block in Keonjhar District. The mobile unit, manned by a doctor, pharmacist and nurse, will provide primary health care services and visit the village as per the prescribed schedule to provide health care ...
Read More »Livinguard AG launches LivinguardCARES in India
TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, FEB 17, 2021 Globally renowned hygiene brand Livinguard AG has partnered with PadSquad to donate 50,000 reusable antiviral Livinguard masks and 43,500 reusable, antimicrobial sanitary napkins ‘Saafkins’ as part of their global initiative, ‘LivinguardCARES’. The beneficiaries include several divisions of the Mumbai Police, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), State Women’s Development Corporation, Income Tax Department, Maharashtra Maritime Board, ...
Read More »Vedanta Jharsuguda supports district administration in filariasis elimination awareness campaign
TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, FEB 16, 2021 The Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Ltd. has extended its support to the District Health Administration (DHA) in Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Awareness campaign, here. The company conducted a rath yatra from February 9 to 13 in 80 villages of the district, spreading awareness on Lymphatic Filariasis. Dr. Lal Mohan Routray, Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO), ...
Read More »KIMS Hospital to start palliative care clinic from tomorrow
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 9, 2021 A Palliative Care (PC) Clinic, offering a wide range of services for the cancer patients both in early and late stages of illness, will be inaugurated at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) on Wednesday. Along with cancer treatments, the Clinic will improve the physical and psychosocial aspects of living. In advanced cancer stages, ...
Read More »Godrej Appliances launches ultra-low temperature freezers for vaccine storage
PRIYABRAT BISWAL BHUBANESWAR, FEB 9, 2021 In a bid to strengthen its vaccine cold-chain infrastructure, Godrej Appliances, the business unit of Godrej & Boyce, has added ultra-low temperature freezers to its portfolio. These advanced medical freezers can preserve life-saving medical supplies including critical vaccines below -80°C and are aimed at boosting both Indian and global medical cold chain. Godrej Appliances ...
Read More »Apollo Hospitals organises Cyclothon to raise awareness about Cancer
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 4, 2021 On the occasion of World Cancer Day, leading multispecialty health care institution Apollo Hospitals organised a mega cyclothon and some other programmes to spread awareness about the deadly disease. The cyclothon was flagged off by Sudhir M. Diggikar, Regional CEO of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited in presence of Dr. Ashish Chandra, Director Medical Services; ...
Read More »National Polio Immunization Drive: About 89 lakh children administered polio drops
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 31, 2021 President Ram Nath Kovind launched the National Polio Immunisation Day for 2021 by administering polio drops to children less than five years old at Rashtrapati Bhawan yesterday. Today is the Polio National Immunization Day, also known as ‘’Polio Ravivar”. As per provisional report on Day 1, close to 89 lakh children under five ...
Read More »BGR-34, Glibenclamide combo effective in diabetes management: AIIMS doctors
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 29, 2021 In a first-of-its kind study, doctors from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi have found that the synergistic effect of ayurvedic formulation BGR-34 along with allopathic drug Glibenclamide (a medication used to treat diabetes mellitus type 2) can have a significant role in improving the overall quality of life of ...
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