Doctors and several parents delighted with ‘fat tax’ move by Kerala government
Jul 19, 2016Stree News
Kerala: The doctors and several parents have expressed delight over the imposition of the 14.5 per cent ‘fat tax’ by Kerala government on pizzas, burgers, sandwiches and tacos sold...
Centre’s 24/7 shop policy evokes mixed response
Jul 19, 2016Stree News
The Model Shop and Establishment Bill approved by the Centre on Wednesday, which will permit eating joints, movie theatres, malls and local markets to remain open round the clock, has evoked mixed...
HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE ELDERLY PERSONS- The Bitter Truth
Jul 09, 2016Stree News
“I want to awaken the passion and creativity of youth, combine it with the wisdom, experience and insight of elders, and transform our world.”- Ocean Robbins The Traditional Indian value...
Donate organ.. save precious lives- 70 year old gives life to Four…
Jul 03, 2016Stree News
The world is facing an organ shortage crisis with majority of patients with organ failures ending up dying while awaiting a transplant. Simultaneous with efforts to early diagnose and treat chronic...
NMMC to provide free antenatal services to the needy women
Jun 30, 2016Stree News
Belapur: 50 doctors from the Navi Mumbai Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society (NMOGS) have joined hands with the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) to implement the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit...
106-year-old grandmother becomes oldest Olympic torch bearer
Jun 30, 2016Stree News
THREE years after becoming the world’s oldest skydiver, Aida Gemanque became the oldest Olympic torch bearer on Saturday when she carried the flame in the Amazonian city of Macapa, aged 106....
Eat right to smile bright
Jun 30, 2016Stree News
Whenever it comes to the health of our teeth, don’t we all have a natural tendency to directly link it to the way we brush or the time we take to maintain our oral hygiene? Well the truth is in...
Frozen Shoulder
Jun 30, 2016Stree News
By Dr. Shantanu Mallick MBBS (Cal), DA (Mum), FIPP (UK), Pain Physician It is not always clear why a patient develops shoulder complaints except it is due to trauma. In general, the pain prevents the...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – June 2016
Jun 30, 2016Stree News
International Day against drug abuse and Illicit trafficking Sir, I was happy to read that 26th June is being observed as International Day against Drug Abuse and illicit trafficking. There is an...
Should women above 50 be allowed to go for IVF?
Jun 30, 2016Stree News
Women going for motherhood at the age of 50 is rare. The recent case has evoked lots of controversy. However in my view, this is very personal and if the mother is healthy and her gynaecologist has...
