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New guidance on use of physician associates

New guidance on use of physician associates

Getty Images A leading medical royal college says physician associates (PAs) should only be supervised by senior doctors, and not doctors in training, in guidance issued to members. The Royal College of Physicians’ (RCP) announcement follows an acrimonious debate in the medical profession over the use of PAs, who are …

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Planning To Switch From Formula To Dairy Milk For Your Toddler? Paediatrician Reveals The Best Time To Start And Must-know Tips For Your Baby’s Diet

Planning To Switch From Formula To Dairy Milk For Your Toddler? Paediatrician Reveals The Best Time To Start And Must-know Tips For Your Baby’s Diet

Breast milk provides all the necessary nutrients for growth and brain development during the first six months of a baby’s life. Dr. Janaki Ballava Pradhan, Senior Consultant Pediatrics at Manipal Hospital, Bhubaneshwar, emphasizes that exclusive breastfeeding is essential for this stage.  However, after six months, breast milk alone is insufficient …

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Anti-Inflammatory Diet: How Indian Cuisine Can Help Reduce Chronic Inflammation And Support Weight Loss

Anti-Inflammatory Diet: How Indian Cuisine Can Help Reduce Chronic Inflammation And Support Weight Loss

Chronic inflammation is a slow, persistent response of the immune system that, when unchecked, can lead to various health issues like obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, and even cancer. Lifestyle factors, including poor dietary choices, stress, and lack of exercise, contribute significantly to this problem. An anti-inflammatory diet is increasingly …

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