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Health Minister Dr. Col. Dhaniram Shandil condemned the alleged assault on a patient by a doctor at IGMC Shimla, vowing the strictest action

Minister’s Response Shandil called the incident at the state’s largest hospital deeply regrettable and intolerable. The accused doctor from Pulmonary Medicine, currently a Senior Resident, faces strict investigation; guilty findings will trigger maximum punishment. Broader Context He highlighted recent complaints against doctors and nurses, citing Una where nurses were dismissed for misconduct. Shandil urged healthcare […]

Don’t feed children everything advertised on TV—ads are often misleading and harmful. Dr. Archita Mahajan, Senior Dietitian at Shah Hospital Kaithal, urges parents to prioritize real nutrition over hype.

Ad Myths Exposed Actors promoting saffron gutkha or double-masala noodles with MSG wouldn’t give them to their own kids live on camera. Claims like Bournvita winning Olympics are false; companies pay winners post-victory. High-sugar products like Nestle’s create lifelong cravings, pushing generations toward diabetes. Nutrition Facts Vitamins A, B, C, D, E, K, folate, calcium, […]

Eating on bed is superstition linking to Rahu’s anger—it’s just gas trouble, no good or bad omens involved. Dr. Archita Mahajan, Senior Dietitian at Shah Hospital, Kaithal, debunks this myth

Scientific Benefits of Floor Eating Sitting cross-legged on the ground (Sukhasana in yoga) activates digestion, stretches muscles, and improves blood circulation. This position signals the brain when full, preventing overeating and aiding weight control.​ Health Advantages Floor eating strengthens mind-gut connection, benefits spine and joints, and may relieve sugar and blood pressure issues over time. […]

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