Team L&M As a major step towards inclusion, Mariwala Health Initiative (MHI) has released a resource book for mental health practitioners (MHPs) titled Queer Affirmative Counselling Practice (QACP). The book aims to help mental health practitioners in identifying and addressing the unique stressors faced by LGBTQIA+ persons as they navigate through challenges faced in institutional, […]Read More
Team L&M Post Covid19, Indians are shifting from a sedentary lifestyle to adopting a more fit and healthy lifestyle as demand for fitness training classes sees a 234 per cent rise (YOY) with Tier-II cities leaping ahead of Tier-I in terms of searches, reveals the latest Just Dial Consumer Insights. India’s fitness training industry has […]Read More
Patent awarded for use of advanced automated system for Therapeutic
Team L&M Dr B Sreenivasa Prasad, President, Board of Ayurveda, National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and his team has got a patent for the instrument for Therapeutic Emesis developed by it. For quite some time now Ayush sector has been constantly attempting to use technology and new innovation for various Ayurveda therapies. […]Read More
Team L&M Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Center, New Delhi (RGCI) have installed the first-ever Made-in-India Surgical Robotic System, SSI-Mantra, devised by Indian med-tech start-up SS Innovations. The ingenious SSI Mantra, a brainchild of World-renowned robotic cardiac surgeon Dr Sudhir P Srivastava, will be signifying the beginning of a new era of surgical procedures […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Started by two Gurugram-based friends Ariba Khan and Piyush Gupta, jumpingMinds (jM) is your everyday app that can help you deal with and even resolve mental health and wellness issues. Powered by an engaged community, smart AI bot, and self-care tools, the platform provides a safe and anonymous space to people under […]Read More
Dr Pankaj Kumar Until a few decades back, a family physician used to be the right answer for most healthcare situations, right from the toddler in the house to the octogenarians. Medical emergencies always were an exception. The family physician could offer expert comprehensive medical care to people of all ages and genders, making them a preferred choice, […]Read More
Abha Kaul A silent revolution is on in Gadhchiroli, Maharashtra. With the help of UNICEF, town’s district administration, is working on eradicating the cruel practice of exiling girls and women of Gond and Madia tribes to a Kurma Ghar or “Period Hut” during the menstrual period. The adolescent girls and women from these tribes face several social, […]Read More
Team L&M Researchers have found that consistent meditation modifies the connectivity between relay channels that takes in data from the sensory world to the cerebral cortex of the brain. It allows a person to easily transition into a state of deep meditation, making it easier to meditate. Meditation has been a mainstay in Indian traditions […]Read More
Team L&M Researchers have found that practitioners of meditation transition from light to deep sleep faster, and their period of transition does not increase with age as against those who do not practice meditation, and duration of the deep sleep period is longest among the former, whereas this duration reduces with age among the latter. […]Read More
Team L&M The excitement around celebration of the International Yoga Day on June 21 is building up amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s own plans to hit the mat on that day. But in the post-Covid times, medical practitioners have cautioned people who were hit by the coronavirus and administered steroids. All these people must practice […]Read More