Obesity A staggering public health challenge in Punjab: Dr. Amit Sood

METABOLIC SURGERY: New Ray of hope for diabetic patients Dr. Amit Sood (MS), Bariatric Surgeon & Director Ckosmic Surgical Centers ·        Obesity is a complex disease caused by multiple factors that weaken the immune system. In the past months, researchers worldwide have identified obesity as a risk factor for developing a severe form of COVID-19. ·        Rising […]

Diabesity (Diabetes + Obesity) is an epidemic in Punjab, METABOLIC SURGERY: New Ray of hope for diabetic patients

Dr Gurvinder Singh Jammu, Eminent Bariatric and Weight Loss Surgeon ·        Obesity is a complex disease caused by multiple factors that weaken the immune system. In the past months, researchers worldwide have identified obesity as a risk factor for developing a severe form of COVID-19. ·        Rising obesity can contribute to the growth of associated co-morbid conditions […]

Hookah bars to be banned in Chandigarh

Manoj Parida, advisor to Chandigarh Administrator, has directed DC Mandeep Singh Brar to ban hookahs in the city. This instruction was given to curb the spread of Covid as crowds gather in the clubs and discotheques of the city. Parida said that smokers are more prone to the infection and they may already suffer from […]

What you need to know about coronavirus?

Covid cases have breached the 2 million mark in India and is close to touching the 20 million mark globally. This infection has gripped the world and put everything to a halt. Since it’s a novel disease, researchers are still studying it. A study by King’s College, London, has found that though there is one […]