Power of touch: how blind women are helping detect breast cancer in India
A scheme training visually impaired women to use their heightened tactile abilities benefits patients and examiners
Source: theguardian.com
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Unit on Iqbal axed, nod for new course on Savarkar: DU's Academic Council approves changes to UG syllabi
Among other decisions passed by the AC was the proposal to set up a Centre for Independence and Partition Studies, and a Centre for Tribal Studies, which were also opposed by some members.
Source: indianexpress.com
Mind Matters: India's Mental Health Budget Crisis - Speaking of Medicine and Health
While India does have a robust policy and legislative framework for mental health and suicide prevention, its implementation remains a low governance priority, which is reflected in the low budgetary investment in the public mental health system in the country.
Source: plos.org
Story of blind women detecting early stages of breast cancer in India
Meenakshi Gupta is a Delhi-based medical tactile examiner (MTE) and a humanities graduate trained in tactile breast examinations, a specialised form of
Source: organiser.org
Risk Of Homelessness Is More For People With Vulnerable Health And Disabilities
A new national report has exposed for the first time how people with a disability or experiencing ill health are significantly more likely to find themselves homeless.The report, written by researchers at the University of Bristol and University of L
Source: indiaeducationdiary.in