THOMASVILLE- On November 29, 2023, twelve Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) Respiratory Care graduates were honored during a pinning ceremony held at SRTC-Thomasville. Joined by students’ families, friends, and affiliate
According to Dr Ravi Shekhar Jha, Director & HOD, Pulmonology, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad, firecrackers cause both air and noise pollution, which can have several harmful effects on public health and the environment, including respiratory problems, exacerbation of pre-existing health conditions, and damage to crops and buildings
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI/Mediawire): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, also known as COPD, is a progressive lung disease that compromises the lung's ability to function, thus making it harder for a person to breathe and hampering their health and productivity. The condition leads to swelling in individuals' airways and damage to their lungs due to exposure to toxins outside of the body, which restricts airflow and makes it more difficult for them to breathe. Statistics show that the disease impacts 1 in every 6 Indians, making it the second leading cause of disease burden in India right after heart disease. Globally, it is the third leading cause of death which has contributed to 3.23 million deaths as of 2019. Multiple factors can result in people developing COPD over time. According to Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, Consultant Pulmonologist, Bangalore said, "COPD is estimated to affect about 7.4 per cent of the Indian population. Factors like active and passive
the saudi kingdom. she is with us and she officially became a u.s. citizen earlier today. so, congratulations, doctor. thank you so much. glad to have you in our family. it was a long process. how long did it take? over 20 years. what kind of doctor are you? i m a sleep disorder specialist. so, you grew up in england. yes, exactly. and practiced medicine in saudi arabia. after i finished my american training, american trained doctors are in high demand. i decided to take a position in riyadh, saudi arabia. how are women treated there? as a physician, i had all the powers and opportunities that i would have had here in the united states, but as soon as i stepped away from the bedside in the public space, i had no freedom of movement. i was in veil, not just a scarf, but a cover covering my face, clothing and the body.