
By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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,...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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....
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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...
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By Edmond
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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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By Edmond
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August 29, 2019
Global health: A philosophical narrative in real time
Fond recollection of historical times, serves to remind us that healthcare is integral to human survival. The problem of hubris...
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By Edmond
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August 29, 2019
Tobacco, public health and the battle of Waterloo
One might wonder what the Battle of Waterloo has got to do with public health and tobacco in the first...
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By Edmond
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August 29, 2019
Healthcare 2019: The age of Rahul Gandhi & Narendra Modi
The General elections 2019 is fast approaching and political out-reaches have started. In all those popular conversations, dinner table...
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By Edmond
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August 29, 2019
Lessons in Indian healthcare: What PhD supervisors & medical school teachers must know
I speak for those doctoral candidates who are scared what their supervisors think, I speak for those post graduates in...
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