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BLOOD DONATION MYTHS
Can your dog or cat donate blood, is it painful? Here are all the answersBlood donation is a painless process. While we understand that pet parents are concerned about the well-being of their pets, this belief is...
11 Oct, 2021, 02.51 PM IST
Can Covid vaccines cause infertility? Can you have alcohol 24 hrs after vaccination? Doctors bust 17 mythsVaccine hesitancy has been on the rise, all thanks to the rumours circulating on social media platforms.
14 Jun, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
Planning to start a family? Here's what doctors have to say about Covid vaccinationDoctors suggest that pregnant women may have to wait a little longer to get their jab.
26 May, 2021, 12.12 PM IST
Food for the Gods: A blend of cosmic myth and culinary specificityReligious foods combine cosmic myths with local ingredients, which make them intriguing.
07 Apr, 2019, 12.47 AM IST
No smokers, only non-vegetarians can donate blood; and other myths debunkedFact: One pint of your blood can save up to 3 lives!
14 Jun, 2018, 05.40 PM IST
Cancer screening process in small town, beats healthcare startup in their own gameIn Barshi's cancer hospital, which instituted India's first ever rural registry in 1987, one of the most effective methods has been to crea...
26 Mar, 2017, 01.32 PM IST
India needs database of blood stem cell donors: DoctorWith only one in two million Indians finding a genetically matched donor, the country needs a database of willing blood stem cell donors to...
30 Oct, 2015, 12.28 PM IST
Major religions view organ donation as charity: Tina Ambani"It is a sensitive issue in India owing to religious misgivings, fear and trepidation about lack of reliable medical infrastructure."
04 Aug, 2015, 02.14 PM IST
Give your heart away: India learnt to donate blood, it must do the same with liver, kidneys, lungs and heartThe new Transplantation of Human Organs Act aimed to stop organ trading and to make transplantation affordable for the poor and middle clas...
09 Aug, 2014, 12.55 PM IST