In case of a sudden medical expenditure, Indians take a loan generally to bridge the gap. However, between a medical loan and a personal loan, do you opt for one over the other? Read ahead for both of them to choose wisely: Medical loans: They are meant for medical expenses Medical loans are tailored to…
I sit on an ethics review committee at the Albany Med Health System in New York state, where doctors and nurses frequently bring us fraught questions. Consider a typical case: A 6-month-old child has suffered a severe brain injury following cardiac arrest. A tracheostomy, ventilator and feeding tube are the only treatments keeping him alive. These intensive…
Drinking a beverage containing erythritol, an artificial sweetener often used in stevia, monk fruit and keto products, significantly increases blood clotting risk in healthy individuals, a recent pilot study reveals. The study was conducted with ten individuals, CNN reported. Blood clots pose a serious threat, potentially leading to heart attacks or strokes if they travel…
