By Edmond / October 19, 2020
The COVID-19 second wave must inspire prevention alone
As countries around the world focus on how and when to ease restrictions, strategic wisdom must ensure that irrespective of...
Read More By Edmond / October 3, 2020
COVID-19 marks a new age for global public health in Asia and the Pacific
The pandemic has likely changed the way we live forever. Not long ago, who would have imagined that a fast-paced...
Read More By Edmond / October 3, 2020
Open letter to healthcare workers around the world
Dear Comrades: Coronavirus has consumed much of our resources, our energies and at large our own. Without your backing, this...
Read More By Edmond / August 18, 2020
10 ways in which CHD Group has revolutionised Healthcare in India
While it is difficult to know the exact number of NGOs in India, an exercise by the Indian Government found that at...
Read More By Edmond / May 5, 2020
Why Radiologist Dr. Naveen from Bangalore is an icon for India
At a time when doctors are hesitant to touch and see and treat patients, here is a healthcare hero who...
Read More By Edmond / April 30, 2020
How Industries must drive CSR in a world after Coronavirus
A post Covid19 world calls for a leadership that is kind and inclusive. But the vision proposition that companies and...
Read More By Edmond / March 25, 2020
India’s public health response to COVID-19 with Dr. Edmond Fernandes, MD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=oINVqPr5Nbs Let’s just start with the basic facts. To the best of your knowledge as of this evening, March 24,...
Read More By Edmond / March 25, 2020
CSR amendment rules could put development sector on ventilator
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has recently invited public comments on the Companies Amendment Rules, 2020. The same is still...
Read More By Edmond / March 17, 2020
With coronavirus, the golden age for global public health has dawned.
Blame it on the mainstream media, or blame it on social media or blame it on whoever you can, irrespective...
Read More By Edmond / February 24, 2020
CSR investment with healthcare NGOs leads to achieving Sustainable Development Goals
NGOs working with corporate partners have unquestionably created positive impact in the areas of operations and to the societies they...
Read More By Edmond / February 18, 2020
Recommendation from the High-Level Group on Health sector to the XV Finance Commission of India calls for re-thinking
The recommendations coming from the High-Level Group (HLG) on health sector to the fifteenth finance commission was ideated to evaluate...
Read More By Edmond / January 31, 2020
Farmer’s health: The conscience call for action
India’s history of agricultural progress dates back to the Indus Valley Civilization as per historical records. In terms of farm...
Read More By Edmond / January 30, 2020
What South Asian Nations must understand about coronavirus
Modern medicine in search of meaning: “Every patient provides us with two questions. The first is “What can you do...
Read More By Edmond / December 10, 2019
8 Smart Tips for successfully managing stress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74TGFnSCPeg&t=254s Walk everyday at least for 30 minutes You may be anyone. A student, a home-maker, a professional at work....
Read More By Edmond / December 4, 2019
Achieving SDGs for Road Traffic Injury calls for a strategic vision in governance
Road traffic injuries across the world have worsened to crisis levels over the years. The years leading into 2030 do...
Read More By Edmond / September 23, 2019
India’s health ministry must make ban on smoking a personal cause
The recent ban on e-cigarettes has been the talk that hover’s around every conversation in the public health and public...
Read More By Edmond / September 14, 2019
In defense of Bishop Derek – Belagavi
There was a recent furore with regard to the saffron robe being worn by the Bishop of Belagavi who embraced...
Read More By Edmond / September 12, 2019
How Punjab will lose a generation to drugs
Drug business brings a turnover of over $500 billion, only next to petroleum and arms trade. Over 190 million people...
Read More By Edmond / August 29, 2019
Can the techno-consumptive culture fuel Indian healthcare?
Evidence based medicine is slowly being strengthened into technology driven medicine. The workshops that are being held on robotics, artificial...
Read More By Edmond / August 29, 2019
Long term health consequences of Cyclone Fani
Human altruism gets faded out, once the newspapers and primetime television channels stop covering the disaster. The communities are left...
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