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BIG FM launches new show 21 Din Wellness In with Suniel Shetty

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  One of the leading radio networks in India, that has time and again presented entertaining and thought provoking content for its listeners introduces yet another inspiring show 21 Din Wellness In . Helmed by celebrated Bollywood actor and wellness enthusiast Suniel Shetty , the show aims to up the wellness quotient of the listeners by promoting mental, physical and emotional well-being. Through the show, the actor will urge and encourage listeners to follow a healthy lifestyle by sharing his own wellness and fitness tips for 21 days, while addressing various topics, myths and discussions on common notions. The three-week long show will air from Monday – Friday, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm in the metro markets, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm in Kolkata and 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm in non-metros. The year gone by has made everyone realise the importance of maintaining overall-wellness for oneself. Today, people want to take complete ownership of their well being, be it mental, physical or emotional. While ...

New Lifeline Hospital launched ECMO Facility in Zirakpur

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Zirakpur: New Lifeline Superspeciality Hospital was inaugurated here today along with the launch of Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) facility. The facility was launched by Dr Muneesh Goel (MCh, CTVS). In his inaugural speech, Dr Praveer Goel, Managing Director, New Lifeline Superspeciality Hospital said, “ECMO is the ultimate life saving therapy in the world today available at very high end selected centers worldwide. This is a form of extra corpeal life support, where an external artificial circulator carries venous blood from the patient to a gas exchange device (Oxygenator) where blood is enriched with Oxygen and its Carbon Dioxide gets removed. This blood then re-enters the patient’s blood circulation.” While addressing the media, Dr Rachit Duggal, MD – Anaesthesia said, “ECMO is truly the new standard of care in any critical care setting. It provides chances of survival in cases of heart failure, lung failure where patient would have otherwise certainly die...

Free distribution of immunity boosting medicines to needy by Shuddhi Ayurveda

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Zirakpur: COVID 19 cases are peaking in Tricity and even across India; in this backdrop, a renowned Tricity based Ayurveda practitioner, Acharya Manish, revealed the importance of Ayurveda in the COVID era. Acharya Manish was accompanied by Ayurvedic doctors Dr. Bhavna and Dr. Avira Gautam. Acharya Manish is the founder of 'Shuddhi Ayurveda,' an Ayurvedic Clinic and Research Centre at Zirakpur near Chandigarh , which has nearly 150 clinics across the country. Acharya Manish said, "Ayurveda - India 's ancient herb-based medicine system offers the best medical treatment protocol and a holistic solution to keep COVID 19 at bay and even manage the infectious disease if someone is reported coronavirus positive." Acharya Manish added, "Ayurveda has a good combination of immunity booster medicines made using traditional herbs, and these have zero side effects. Giloy, Ashwagandha, Tulsi have proven medical properties that help boost immunity and keep the virus a...

Back pain & cervical cases being witnessed in young age these days : Dr Ravi Garg

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Dr Ravi Garg, Brain & Spine Surgeon  Chandigarh :   With people being confined to their homes during the lockdown period and the concept of ‘work from home’ gaining prominence, people in tricity have been spending long hours in front of computer, laptop & smartphone screens. The prolonged hours in one position has been instrumental in the surge of back & cervical related cases, shared Dr. Ravi Garg, a seasoned brain & spine surgeon at JP Hospital.   According to Dr. Ravi Garg, “Back pain, particularly lower back pain is the most common form of pain. Chronic back pain is a leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the most common reasons for people of working age to drop out of the workforce. Earlier these health problems used to be seen in over forty years old patients but now the issue is being witnessed in even less than 30-year-olds." He said that about 70-80% of the population experiences back pain at some point of their life. Most of t...