Healthcare

“Before 'Neurology on Wheels', I had little idea about the scary healthcare scenario in these villages. Even simple medications are a luxury for some villagers!"

"De died in 1985 unhonoured and unsung in India's scientific circles. That our Academies did not see it fit to elect him to their Fellowships must rank as one of the most glaring omissions of our time."

This #WorldHeartDay, show your heart some love. Nutritionist Meenu Agarwal explains how you can make a big difference to your cardiovascular health with simple swaps in your diet. #Lifestyle #EatHealthy

"It was a dark phase. The agony and pain of losing a child is unimaginable. We didn't want any other parent to go through that, especially due to financial constraints." #Respect #RealLifeHeroes

Of great importance for critical care in medical emergencies, this portable sensor has the potential to save many lives! #IIT #Innovation

Since 1973, Dr Rao has been treating up to 1200 underprivileged patients at his village clinic every Sunday. And that's not all, he has also built 700+ toilets and planted 35000 trees! #Respect #RealLifeHero

Very often family members confuse the symptoms of Dementia for regular issues that accompany aging. Hence, the symptoms go uninvestigated. Dr Dasgupta informs us that forgetfulness, confusion, word finding difficulties, substituting one word for another are all probable signs that must be looked into.

According to UNICEF, nearly 44, 000 women die annually in India due to pregnancy related causes. Which is why brilliant apps like Maatritva are literal lifesavers! #Innovation #Startup

This initiative is helping rural doctors provide timely advice and early diagnosis to the underprivileged. In fact, it has already helped save over 800 lives! #Respect #RealLifeHero

#FreePeriod: Join The Better India in inspiring school girls to start their journey towards positive and plastic-free periods!