Learning disability in Children
IntroductionLearning disability is a diverse group of disorders in which children with at least average intelligence have problems processing information or generating output. It is the inability to learn at the age appropriate academic level. It can affect children of...
Urodynamic Procedures in the Bladder Clinic, ( Nephrology Unit), KEMH
We take for granted the elimination of liquid waste in the form of urine from our body. However, it is possible because of the very important storage and voiding functions played by the urinary bladder. Uroflowmetry and urodynamics are used...
Physiotherapy In Neonatal ICU
A New Horizon Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a specially equipped nursery where critically ill and unstable infants receive diagnostic, therapeutic and life support care for a wide range of illnesses and conditions. NICU is for those infants who...
Dementia and Normal Ageing
How Are They Different?Over the next three decades, India will have an increasing proportion of ageing population. With demographic ageing, comes the problem of dementia and India is expected to have one of the largest number of elders with dementia...
Well Baby Clinic
It is a budding concept in India for health is mostly considered curative more than preventive. The paradigm shift the Well baby clinic can bring in the lives of tiny souls will bring it into focus in the coming years....
Home Care for Children Infected with Covid-19
After long months, in these just opened, less restricted, inviting social times of festivity, we all need to be vigilant, careful and well prepared for next few months for a probable, challenging resurge of COVID menace. The fundamental pillars of...
Childhood Obesity
Since well before the COVID-19 pandemic started, the world has been facing the global epidemic of obesity since the decade of 1990. This owes to highly sedentary lifestyle, and easy availability of high calorie foods. During the pandemic of COVID-19...
COVID-19 in Children
As the COVID-19 pandemic completes over 1.5 years of global devastation and scare through two worsening waves, early footsteps of “Third Wave” are said to be perceptible in July 2021! Since last three months, various predictions, media projections and unfounded...
Monsoon Health
Who doesn’t like rains, going out on a trek enjoying the greenery around or simply have a cup of Adrak-Chai and Kanda-bhaji? Monsoon is undoubtedly the best season of the year. But unfortunately this best season is also the season...