20 Apr 2024

Introduction: In the bustling city of Mumbai, amidst its vibrant streets and diverse culture, a silent revolution is taking place in the realm of healthcare. Jaslok Hospital, a beacon of innovation and compassion, has embarked on a journey to explore the healing potential of music and dance for individuals living with Parkinson's disease. This blog post delves into the transformative po...

09 Dec 2023

Introduction: In the bustling heart of Mumbai Suburban, a compelling medical mystery has captured the attention of the local community. A 51-year-old woman, grappling with diabetes, high cholesterol, and obesity, has embarked on a remarkable and challenging journey, facing five heart attacks in just 16 months. This unfolding saga has not only left medical professionals in awe but also u...

01 Dec 2023

Introduction: Dear Readers, I trust this message finds you in good health. Today, I bring to your attention a growing concern that demands urgent action – the surging incidence of heart ailments within our state. Recent data reveals that an alarming 50% of the 3.1 lakh analyzed deaths were attributed to heart-related issues, with a staggering 81% of these cases affecting men. Key St...

27 Nov 2023

Introduction: Dear Readers, In the age of technology, where social media has become an integral part of daily life, the impact on the mental health of our youth cannot be overlooked. This blog post is a response to the insightful information shared about the profound influence of social media on the well-being of young individuals. The data presented, including insights from the US s...

20 Nov 2023

Introduction: Dear HSE Fraternity, I trust this message finds you well. Today, I bring to your attention a matter of growing concern in Mumbai – the excessive use of firecrackers during Diwali, leading to alarming levels of noise and air pollution. Recent events, as reported by The Times of India, highlight the need for a deeper exploration of solutions beyond fines for curbing this ...

17 Nov 2023

Introduction: Dear Readers, As we step into the new year, it's essential to shed light on an often overlooked aspect of our lives - the profound impact of noise pollution on human health and the environment. In the spirit of prioritizing safety and well-being, this blog post aims to raise awareness about the far-reaching effects of noise pollution and the need for collective action. ...

19 Oct 2023

Heart attacks and sudden cardiac arrests are both life-threatening medical emergencies, but they are distinct conditions requiring different responses. Being able to recognize and act appropriately during these situations can make a crucial difference in saving a person's life. Here's what you should know: Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA): SCA is characterized by a sudden and unexpected...

23 Sep 2023

Introduction: In the realm of medical advancements, there is perhaps nothing as significant as innovations that save lives and improve the quality of life. Imagine a world where bypass surgery to treat blocked heart vessels becomes obsolete, replaced by a cutting-edge technique known as coronary laser angioplasty. In this blog post, we delve into the exciting breakthrough that could re...

11 Sep 2023

I trust this message finds you in good health and high spirits. Today, I'd like to address an important issue that concerns us all—our collective environmental impact through email communication. Every email we send consumes electricity and contributes to carbon dioxide emissions, albeit in small quantities. Given the sheer volume of emails we exchange daily, it's crucial that we take st...

09 Sep 2023

Introduction: World First Aid Day is an annual event observed on the second Saturday of September to raise awareness about the importance of first aid in saving lives. This year, it was celebrated on September 9th, with a theme focused on "First Aid in the Digital World," highlighting the use of digital tools for first aid education. In honor of this day, it's crucial to understand the ...