Category Archives: Congenital disorders

App launched to help people suffering from swallowing disorders

– Advertisement – Amrita Hospital in Kochi launched what’s believed to be a state-of-the-art for all those suffering from dysphagia Kochi, Oct 28, 2023Amrita Hospital in Kochi has launched what’s believed to be a state of the art for all those suffering from swallowing disorders (dysphagia). Aptly named “SWALLO”, it offers interactive video-based therapy sessions […]

MSU Board of Trustees approves six new departments

The Michigan State University Board of Trustees today approved six new departments in the MSU College of Human Medicine. The departments – dermatology, otolaryngology, pathology, radiation oncology, urology, and neurosurgery – are being developed as part of the Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences partnership. By creating the six departments, MSU is fulfilling […]

DWP list the 23 medical conditions that could qualify for payment of £518

People all across the UK could be owed a monthly payment of more than £500, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Around 1.7 million people in the UK receive employment and support allowance (ESA) which provides monthly payments of up to £518 for those who live with a disability or health condition. […]

A fatal case of neonatal viral sepsis caused by human parainfluenza virus type 3

This was a G2P2 (mother: gravida 2, para 2) baby boy with 8 days of age who was born by caesarean section at full term with birth weight 3660 g. His perinatal history was un-eventful. His mother had herpes zoster at 4–5 gestational weeks and common cold at 32 gestational weeks. No family history of genetic […]