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Health Department proposes to seek inclusion of ‘living will’ under digital health records of patients

The patient can also nominate two persons to decide on his/her behalf if the patient does not have decision-making capabilities. | Photo Credit: File Photo Citizens in Karnataka can now record their desired medical treatment in the future in an Advance Medical Directive (AMD) or a ‘living will’. The State Health Department, which has come

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PM Modi’s message to fight obesity gains nationwide traction; celebs, sportspersons, doctors join in the clarion call

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message on reducing obesity through active lifestyle and healthy choice has drawn support from across the nation.Actor Akshay Kumar and several celebs, sportspersons and doctors have shared a clip of the video, where the PM is addressing the gathering during the inauguration of 38th National Games in Dehradun.Emphasising the importance of

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Oatmeal Diet For Weight Loss: All You Need To Know About This 7-Day Diet

Oatmeal Diet For Weight Loss: All You Need To Know About This 7-Day Diet

Oats are a popular breakfast food around the world. They are easy to cook and also incredibly versatile. You can use them in smoothies, milkshakes, porridges and even in desserts like cake, cupcakes, muffins and cookies. Oats come with a number of health benefits, weight loss included. Did you know that you can eat oats

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Common vitamin deficiencies in people with diabetes

People with diabetes often suffer from a range of symptoms from increased urination, thirst, fatigue, slow-healing sores, and frequent infections. However, what’s perhaps a lesser-known aspect of diabetes is that managing the disease may leave a person deficient in crucial vitamins and minerals.A new study published in the journal BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health sheds

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In historic move, Karnataka allows dignified death for the terminally ill

Karnataka is the second State after Kerala to implement the Supreme Court directive. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto In a historic move, the Karnataka Health Department, on January 30, 2025, issued an order to implement the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing terminally ill patients to die with dignity. Karnataka is the second State after Kerala to

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