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Myth & Fact about Stroke
The stroke treatments that work best are available only if the stroke is recognized and diagnosed within 3 hours of the first symptoms. Stroke patients may not be eligible for these if they don’t arrive at the hospital in time. If you think someone may be having a...
International Stuttering Awareness Day 2022
International Stuttering Awareness Day creates awareness about the speech disorder known as stuttering or stammering. Stuttering refers to disruptions in the fluency of speech. Its symptoms include involuntary repetition of words and temporary inability or difficulty...
World Iodine Deficiency Day 2022
World Iodine Deficiency Day celebrated on October 21, spreads awareness for the role that iodine has in the health of the human body. The day raises public awareness of the critical function iodine plays in human health. Iodine is a micronutrient that is required for...
World Osteoporosis Day 2022
World Osteoporosis Day aims to make osteoporosis and fracture prevention a global health priority by reaching out to health professionals, policy makers and public at large.
International Infection Prevention Week Oct-16-22
International Infection Prevention Week is observed every third week of October to educate stakeholders and the general public on the importance of preventing the spread of illnesses and infectious agents. Poor hospital and hygienic practices rank high among the...
World Trauma Day – 2022
World Trauma Day is observed on October 17 each year with an emphasis on saving lives and how to properly attend to emergency cases. Trauma is a deeply distressing and disturbing experience. An event or circumstance that causes intense physical and psychological...
Glimpses of Hand Wash Day Awareness Program
Glimpses of Hand Wash Day Awareness Program at Sri Lalithambigai Medical College and Hospital organized by the Department of Nursing on October 15, 2022.
World Anesthesia Day – 2022
World Anesthesia Day commemorates the first successful demonstration of diethyl ether anesthesia in 1846. This day celebrates the discovery of anesthesia which made it possible for patients to undergo surgical procedures without any physical pain.
World Spine Day – 2022
World Spine Day aims to raise awareness about spinal health and spine disorders among all involved stakeholders, provide a forum for ongoing discussion about the burden of spinal disorders, and promote an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to easing the burden...
First Aid Guide on Burn Injury
First aid is simple attention provided immediately following an injury. It is usually performed by a non-expert person to a sick or injured person until appropriate medical treatment can be accessed in a hospital or by going to a doctor. The overriding aim of all...
World Students’ Day
India Celebrates World Students' Day every year on October 15 to commemorate the birth anniversary of former Indian President APJ Abdul Kalam.
Global Handwashing Day 2022
October 15th is Global Handwashing Day! This year the Global Handwashing Day theme focuses on the links between handwashing and food including food hygiene and nutrition.
Myth & Fact about Eye Sight
Eye Tests and ExamsEveryone needs to have their eyesight tested to check for vision and eye problems. Children usually have vision screening in school or at their health care provider's office during a checkup. Adults may also get vision screenings during their...
World Sight Day – 2022
World Sight Day is an International Day of Awareness, held annually on the second Thursday of October. This year World Sight Day falls on 13 October 2022, the day aims to take action, help raise awareness and support Sightsavers' work to combat avoidable blindness....
World Arthritis Day
World Arthritis day is a global health awareness event organised every year on 12 October to create awareness about the rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, its impact on one's life and educating people the symptoms & preventive measures and guiding for the...
World Mental Health Day – October 10
World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma.
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