Dr. Vivek Therapeutic Hypothermia: How Cooling Saved a Baby’s Life
In the labor room of TU Teaching Hospital, a mother with no pre-natal (before pregnancy) complications or health issues delivered her first child via normal vaginal birth. Immediately after delivery,…
Nepal’s National Vaccination Schedule: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents
Introduction Vaccination (खोप) is one of the most effective ways to protect children, pregnant mothers (गर्भवती आमा), and entire communities (समुदाय) from preventable diseases. Nepal’s National Vaccination Program provides a…
The Undying Curse: A NICU Story
A female child was born at term through an emergency cesarean section (CS) performed for non-progress of labor. From the very beginning, her medical journey was marked by complexity and…
A Story of Hope and Resilience in the PICU
In the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), every day is a testament to hope, resilience, and the unwavering love of parents. This is the story of a newborn who brought…
The World May Change, But Love Won’t
I recently heard a story that truly moved me, and it wasn’t even about the person who told it—it was about their parents. They were childhood best friends in a…
Additional Important Vaccines for Children in Nepal
there are some other vaccines that are not included in the national schedule but are recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other health authorities for children in Nepal.
The Plight of Resident Doctors: Balancing Demands and Expectations
In recent times, there has been a distressing surge in incidents where doctors and healthcare workers find themselves at the receiving end of violence and aggression from patients and their…
Sudden Death in Fit and Young People: How to Prevent It
It is a sad and terrifying sight to see someone fall unconscious and never wake up again. Unfortunately, it happens all too often in young, seemingly healthy people these days.…
Is Your Turmeric Supplement Putting Your Liver in Danger?
Turmeric, a popular spice and herbal supplement, has been linked to liver injury in some cases. A recent study, conducted by the Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network (DILIN) Prospective Study, suggests…
7000 Steps a Day: The Simple Habit That Can Save Your Life
Are you looking for a simple and effective way to improve your health and increase your lifespan? Look no further than taking at least 7000 steps a day. A recent…