Accident

Women at 73% higher risk of car accident injury

Posted By IANS, July 12, 2019 at 12:01pm

Ladies be careful when you drive. You are more vulnerable in car accidents than men according to a new study.
Sleep deprived? You may have a higher risk of crashing your car

Posted By Sudhakar Jha, September 20, 2018 at 10:29pm

The study, published in the journal Sleep, found that those who reported less than four hours of sleep had a particularly higher risk of single-vehicle crashes.
After a long 5 month long battle in intensive care, rail accident victim finally walks back home

Posted By Editorial Team, September 20, 2018 at 05:53pm

A young woman fell off from the overcrowded CST- bound train and suffered severe brain injury.
Driving on the wrong side? Don’t risk your life, says expert

Posted By Editorial Team, September 12, 2018 at 12:34pm

We are often in a hurry to reach our destinations faster. We overtake, cut lanes or drive on the wrong side of the road to reach faster. This costs a lot of lives and trauma, says expert. Here is a case study to prove the same.
It is important to be trained in first aid, says expert

Posted By Aishwarya Iyer, September 10, 2018 at 01:32pm

World First Aid Day was observed on September 8, 2018. This year, the theme for it First response to road crashes . With road accidents becoming so rampant in India, people are still not trained well to do basic first aid.
10 dos and don'ts of fire safety you must know about

Posted By Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti, June 13, 2018 at 03:04pm

Here's what to do if you are ever stuck in such a situation.
Emergencies every parent should be prepared for

Posted By Editorial Team, June 07, 2018 at 02:11pm

Read this to tackle emergencies such as bleeding, fits, choking, burns, bleeding nose and diarrhea.
Kolkata: Iron rod removed from youth's skull; patient discharged

Posted By Agencies, May 30, 2018 at 09:37am

The doctor revealed they had to get on with the surgery without much prior knowledge about the extent of the patient's brain damage as it was difficult to conduct a CT scan with such a big piece of metal stuck in his head.
Tips to help accident victims during 'golden hour'!

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, May 29, 2018 at 02:31pm

Wish to provide the best aid on the road? Follow these guidelines led by Dr Mohammed Shakeel.
Mumbai construction worker injured after falling from fifth floor

Posted By ANI, May 26, 2018 at 02:05pm

Twenty-one-year-old construction worker Nijam Alam Mohammad was severely injured after falling from the fifth floor of a building where he was working.
Are you an adventure sports lover? Take these precautions

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, May 04, 2018 at 11:16am

Recently, actress Natasha Suri met with an accident in Indonesia while she bungee jumped. Luckily, she survived! These unfortunate accidents can occur anytime and anywhere. Here, Dr Nilesh Makwana, Director and consulting physiotherapist, Muscle N Mind Physiotherapy Centre, tells you how to ensure your safety while trying your hand at adventure sports
Study says older drivers with low cognitive functions are more likely to be involved in a crash

Posted By ANI, April 26, 2018 at 03:44pm

Older drivers with lower levels of cognitive function are more likely to be involved in a crash, according to a study.
Road Safety awareness initiative: Navi Mumbai Traffic police ties up with Hiranandani hospital

Posted By Editorial Team, April 24, 2018 at 10:36am

The Navi Mumbai Traffic Police and Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi flagged off the 15-day initiative at Agri Kolhi Bhavan, Nerul on Monday.
World Head Injury Awareness Day 2018: ways to prevent road traffic accidents and resulting injuries and deaths

Posted By Editorial Team, March 20, 2018 at 10:08am

Dr NK Venkataramana opines about the best ways to prevent road traffic accident and resulting death on this World Head Injury Awareness Day.
Sports injuries: How to handle emergencies

Posted By Editorial Team, March 16, 2018 at 11:09am

Whenever a player steps onto the field, no matter what the sport, there is always, a possibility of an injury.
$Helmet doesn't save you from head injuries, but spine fractures too$

Helmet doesn't save you from head injuries, but spine fractures too

Posted By Agencies, March 06, 2018 at 06:22pm

Helmet usage while riding a motorcycle lowers the likelihood of cervical spine injury (CSI), particular fractures of the cervical vertebrae, a new study has found.
Rolled over by an auto rickshaw, 10-month-old girl successfully treated at Fortis Hospital

Posted By Editorial Team, February 28, 2018 at 05:08pm

The child was brought in with traumatic shock and was crying profusely.
Everything you needed to know about accidental drowning!

Posted By Editorial Team, February 28, 2018 at 01:16pm

Here is how a person drowns in a bath tub.
Bathtub safety tips you must know to avoid 'accidental drowning' and other mishaps

Posted By Shaloo Tiwari, February 28, 2018 at 12:16pm

We lost the legend, Sridevi to accidental drowning in the bathtub... please follow these tips to prevent such mishap.
MRI machine safety: Things you should not wear during an MRI scan

Posted By Sandhya Raghavan, January 29, 2018 at 12:47pm

Are nail polishes and tattoos safe during an MRI scan?

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Women at 73% higher risk of car accident injury

Sleep deprived? You may have a higher risk of crashing your car

After a long 5 month long battle in intensive care, rail accident victim finally walks back home

Driving on the wrong side? Don’t risk your life, says expert

It is important to be trained in first aid, says expert

10 dos and don'ts of fire safety you must know about

Emergencies every parent should be prepared for

Kolkata: Iron rod removed from youth's skull; patient discharged

Tips to help accident victims during 'golden hour'!

Mumbai construction worker injured after falling from fifth floor

Are you an adventure sports lover? Take these precautions

Study says older drivers with low cognitive functions are more likely to be involved in a crash

Road Safety awareness initiative: Navi Mumbai Traffic police ties up with Hiranandani hospital

World Head Injury Awareness Day 2018: ways to prevent road traffic accidents and resulting injuries and deaths

Sports injuries: How to handle emergencies

Helmet doesn't save you from head injuries, but spine fractures too

Rolled over by an auto rickshaw, 10-month-old girl successfully treated at Fortis Hospital

Everything you needed to know about accidental drowning!

Bathtub safety tips you must know to avoid 'accidental drowning' and other mishaps

MRI machine safety: Things you should not wear during an MRI scan

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