It is crucial to harness the potential of #MedEd without succumbing to group-think or politicization, thereby ensuring scientific rigor and better...
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The American Psychological Association suggests that adolescents (typically 10–14 years) should receive adult supervision and limit-setting, with increasing...
Dr. Rajni Kant Srivastava is the Head of Division of Policy Making and Communications at the Indian Council of Medical Research. He explains the long term...
Weird invitations to daredevilry, such as the Ice Bucket Challenge and others, have been seen on social media before, but this one is particularly risky...
Fraudsters in Asia are sending out fake texts, offering a Covid vaccine or registration for vaccine in an attempt to steal personal and financial information...
Here is what Google Trends say on what was most searched when Covid-19 was at its peak in 2020. The pandemic brought along with it a few health protocols –...
An image circulating on social media saying “stop the spread of Germans” is clearly manipulated. A photo-shopped image is being shared on social...
A Whatsapp message with a number of assumptions and questions about the efficacy of covid vaccines is circulating in India. The claims in the message are...
The recent misinformation trending on social media is the six-minute walk test which is performed by doctors on COVID patients to further evaluate the...
Facebook has said it will start prohibiting Ads that discourage vaccines and will also remove false claims about COVID-19 vaccines. Facebook is strengthening...