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MSc, PhD, FRSPH (London)
Dr. Bharati is a Public Health Consultant based in New Delhi. He obtained his PhD in Physiology with specialization in Vaccinology from the University of Calcutta in 2001. He did his Post-doctoral Fellowship from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK, specializing in Immunology and Molecular view more..
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World Diabetes Day: Focus on Nurses and Diabetes
World Diabetes Day is celebrated on 14th November every year. It aims to raise awareness about the dangers of diabetes and highlights prevention and control strategies to manage the disease.
World Pneumonia Day: Time to Stop Pneumonia and Reduce Under-Five Mortality!
World Pneumonia Day is celebrated on 12 November every year. It creates awareness about the dangers of pneumonia among the public. Its major objective is to reduce the global burden of pneumonia.
Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Let’s Fight This Scourge!
Lung Cancer Awareness Month is celebrated annually in November. It aims to create awareness about the dangers of lung cancer and also highlight the importance of early detection for better treatment outcomes
New Glands That Lubricate Our Throat Called Tubarial Salivary Glands Discovered
A previously unnoticed pair of salivary glands have been discovered in the nasopharynx. These have been named tubarial salivary glands. The discovery could have important implications in treatment of cancer with radiotherapy.
Monoplegia
Monoplegia is the paralysis of one of the four limbs. It commonly affects the arms. It is mainly caused by cerebral palsy, but can be associated with other neurological conditions as well.
