Tag: #medicine
Articles tagged with #medicine

Essays on self-realisation and self-healing
Paediatrician Nawaraj KC's new book deals with people of the Karnali who have overcome life's obstacles

Doctor who does not just treat symptoms
Nepal’s pioneering orthopedic surgeon redefines healthcare for the country’s most needy

The good doctor
The newly developed ayurvedic 'centre of excellence' is nestled beneath the forests of Nagarjun, just half an hour from Kathmandu. The centre is…

Protecting those who protect us from the epidemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, hospitals have been overwhelmed. Nepal is ahead of the curve, but if the case load is to rise steeply…

It's yarsa-picking time
A holy valley in eastern Nepal prepares for the yarsa gumba harvesting season

FEAR GOES VIRAL
Visitors arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport. Photo: BIKRAM RAIThe COVID-19 epidemic is subsiding in China where it originated, and is…

New treatment offers hope for Nepal’s leprosy patients
Hospital has novel solution to heal wounds, but no cure for stigma and ostracisation

A conflicting stance
Devprakash Tripathi in Ghatana ra Bichar, 29 JanuaryNCP Co-chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal recently expressed strong support for the sovereignty of…

Doctors solidarity with Govinda KC
Photo: YOYOKHABARNagarik, 31 JanuaryDoctors across the country have taken to the streets to protest the government’s inaction on Govinda KC’s…

Going to great heights to prevent altitude illness
How Pheriche was put on the world map for modern mountain medicine

Nepal's Gross National Sadness
We may not be a very happy nation at the moment, but just wait a few more months for Dasain.