Anuradha Mascarenhas
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Amid air quality concerns, PMC plans survey on health risks of rising PM2.5 levels (opens the original)
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With Pune’s Environment Status Report (ESR) flagging concerns about deteriorating air quality, the civic administration has planned an epidemiological survey to assess the relationship between ambient PM2.5 concentrations and the prevalence of asthma and other respiratory diseases. This will help provide data on vulnerable population groups, pollution hotspots and disease patterns associated with long-term exposure to fine particulate matter. Madhav Jagtap, Deputy Commissioner (Environment), Pun
Proposed rule for Everest expeditions may raise costs, but also the bar (opens the original)
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Nepal’s proposed eligibility criteria for Everest climbing permits is likely to increase the cost of the expedition for aspiring mountaineers preparing for the world’s highest peak. As per the draft bill, Everest aspirants would have to first summit a 7,000-metre peak in Nepal before applying for a permit. For Indian climbers, these proposed regulations will increase the overall cost of attempting Everest. Since the qualifying 7,000-meter peak must be climbed in Nepal, climbers will have to unde
Heart attack patients have higher levels of microplastics in their blood, says study (opens the original)
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People who suffered a major heart attack had significantly higher levels of micro and nanoplastics (MNPs) in their blood than those with chronic coronary artery disease or even healthy coronary arteries, according to a new study published in the European Heart Journal. The findings suggest a strong association between the presence of tiny plastic particles in the bloodstream and acute heart attacks. Researchers also found that smokers and people exposed to higher levels of air pollution had grea
Operation Vijay: The Regimental Medical Officer who chose to return to action (opens the original)
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During Operation Vijay in 1999, Captain (now Brigadier) Jyoti Prakash served as the Regimental Medical Officer of an elite PARA unit in the Mushkoh Valley. A paratrooper, he had volunteered for PARA and in the thick of war this soldier-doctor sustained a splinter injury at Bakharwal. For most that would have been reason enough to recover at the field surgical centre and remain away from further danger. The captain chose otherwise. As the nation observes Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26, the 55-year
An amputation, a prosthetic leg and a NEET setback: 18-year-old remains focused on her dream of becoming a doctor (opens the original)
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Born with a congenital deformity that left her without a right knee joint, with two fingers on her right hand and four on her left, 18-year-old Kavita Arora from Jammu has undergone years of medical treatment. She underwent an above-the-knee amputation at the age of five and was fitted with a prosthetic leg at Pune’s Artificial Limb Centre (ALC) when she was six. Now in Pune for a routine medical review and prosthetic maintenance, Kavita is preparing for the next step in her journey — securing a
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