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Non-Covid patients reluctant to visit hospitals due to fear of contracting disease

Express News Service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The health consciousness of people, considered to be a reflection of the economic and literacy standard of the state, has taken a beating during the second wave of Covid as fewer people are visiting hospitals for treating non-Covid ailments.  The fear of contracting the virus infection from the hospital has proved costly for some people, when untreated diseases became complicated or even fatal. According to doctors, patients with heart, kidney ailments and diabetes are the worst affected. The trend, that became apparent during the second wave compared to the first wave, has raised concern about the disease burden of the state. 

IIT-BHU experts come up withsurgical grade nickel-free steel | Varanasi News

IIT-BHU VARANASI: Scientists at the metallurgical engineering department of Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU) have succeeded in making nickel-free surgical grade stainless steel that is cheaper and much safer than stainless steel containing titanium, cobalt-chromium and nickel used in organ transplantation in the human body. The new metal is also lighter in weight and double in strength. According to them, titanium, cobalt-chromium and nickel-based surgical grade stainless steel metals such as (316L) are currently being used in surgical treatment of broken bones. It is extremely expensive and many problems are also associated with it. Stainless steel (316L) is a nickel-based metal which is cheap but the nickel element present in it causes problems like allergies, cancer, inflammation, discomfort, changes in the skin of the implant area in human skin.

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