Quad bikes can seriously injure kids.
According to BMJ Open research, quad bikes (ATVs) can seriously injure children. The experts think public education efforts on their risks are necessary. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)….
Category: PUBLIC HEALTH
AIIMS Delhi to launch paperless e-Hospital in 2023.
On the topic of the implementation of all modules of e-Hospital, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr. M. Srinivas has distributed an office memorandum to all of the Heads of the department,….
Coupons May help pregnant women quit smoking.
A trial published yesterday in The BMJ found that offering up to £400 in shopping vouchers to pregnant smokers is highly beneficial. Rewarding pregnant women this manner more almost doubled….
Pregnancy-related hypertension increases offspring mortality risk.
According to a BMJ study published today, a disease that causes high blood pressure in pregnancy increases offspring mortality from birth through young adulthood. Based on data from over 2….
Negative framing in public health communications causes worry, not improved outcomes.
What is the most successful way to convey a public health message: using positive language to emphasise the benefits of a particular activity, or a negative framing that may frighten….
AI mental health trial equals humans
Researchers at UW Medicine have discovered that algorithms are equally effective as trained human evaluators in identifying red flag language in text messages sent by individuals with severe mental illness…..
Next pandemic needs “smart surveillance” for viral spillage.
According to an international team of scientists, “smart surveillance” for viral spillover from animals to humans, targeted preparation and drug and vaccine research, and global cooperation on surveillance and stopping….
2nd FE Health Summit Inaugurated By Dr Mansukh Mandaviya
Today, the Health Minister of Health and Family Welfare of India Inaugurated the second edition of FE Health Summit. Keynote was delivered by the Health Secretary of India emphasizing the….
Right to Health Bill Need detailed Discussion-UPCHAR
Dated 22/09/2022 UPCHAR working committee has issued a press release. On the following points of the bill Private hospitals have objections and demand reforms in the bill from the….
The simple 20-20-20 screen rule reduces eye strain, according to studies.
It has been advocated for years as a method of reducing eye strain while working at a computer screen. Now, experts at Aston University have proven that the 20-20-20 rule—taking….