Are we anxious or depressed because we are eating poorly? A growing cluster of studies about the gut-brain axis is showing that something as common as anxiety can be alleviated by eating foods that promote healthy gut bacteria. Many studies now link specific microbiota to
everything from depression to inflammation. It’s difficult to underestimate the importance of consuming a wide variety of nutritious foods that contain the full array of microbiota we need to thrive . How do gut health and mental health work together?
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The Institutional Ethics Committee, RRMCH IEC & ISCR has organized a Webinar on the occasion of International Clinical Trials Day on
Date: 18th May 2024, Saturday
Time: 8:30am to 1:30pm
Venue: RRMCH College Building, 4th Floor Smart ClassroomALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
We are thrilled to congratulate our 3rd year MBBS students for their remarkable achievements at the National Undergraduate Medical Research conference, KMC Erevna 2024, hosted by the student’s research forum of Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. They have brought immense pride to our institution.
Ms. Disha Gururaj excelled, securing the top position in the poster presentation category. Mr. Siddhanth G L, Ms. Mitakshi Maity, Ms. Deesha Prasad were awarded certificates of recognition for their outstanding poster presentations. Additionally, we commend the participation of Mr. Sumit Adhikary and Mr. Adwiteeya R, whose contributions enriched the academic discourse of the conference. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to all participants for their valuable contributions towards advancing medical knowledge and research.
Topic: “Insight into emerging biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease”
Speaker : Dr. Shruthi A N – Assistant Professor
Moderator : Dr. Reena R – Professor
The weekly clinical update by the department of Biochemistry will be held in the College Basement Lecture Hall on 25h May 2024 at 9:30 am. All HOD’s & Faculty members, PG’s are requested to attend the same.
We are happy to share with all that Dr. Manjula M J, Assistant professor, Department of Pharmacology, RRMCH delivered a talk at 2nd World Congress on Global Healthcare meets which was held in Thailand between 13th – 14th May 2024. She was one among the renowned scholars, researchers and experts from different part of the world.
She presented the talk on the topic – A review on cost analysis of patients undergoing haemodialysis in developing countries and the need for “Mobile Dialysis Centers” (dialysis on wheels”/ dialysis at door step) to cut down the indirect and tangential cost, which emphasized on the mobile dialysis facilities to outreach the patients at remote areas and need for government health schemes regarding the same.
RRMCH-IEC conducted a Hybrid Training Event on Good Clinical Practice (GCP) & Indian Regulations in association with ISCR on 18th May 2024 at Board Room, First Floor, College Building.Total of 350 participants were there offline and about 250 participants online. The program started with welcome note by Dr. Sukanya Hegde, Chairperson, RRMCH-IEC, Virtual Lamp Lighting, Introductory note to GCP & Clinical Trials Day was given by Dr. R Prema, Member Secretary, RRMCH-IEC. Brief note for video on ISCR and ICTD was done by Dr. Mala Srivastava, Chairmen Indian Society for Clinical Research. There were interesting and interactive talks on ICH GCP, NDCTR 2019 & ICMR Ethical Guidelines by Mr. Sanjay Kobra, Mr. Gaurav Mathus & Mr. Madhusudhan B Archarya respectively.
The talks were well appreciated. There were plenty of interactions Question and Answer session which was handled by all speakers. Finally it was concluded by vote of thanks by Dr. Satyanarayana, Member, RRMCH-IEC.
RRMCH-IEC to our beloved Chairman Dr. A C Shanmugam for constantly encouraging us to do these activities. She expressed her great appreciation for the support rendered by Executive Director Dr. Vijayananda, Dean Dr. Satyamurthy. B, Principal Dr. Naveen Shivappa and Medical Superintendent Dr. Praveen Kumar.View Event Report
We are happy to share with all that the RRMCH Women’s Volleyball Team were the ‘Runners up’ of the tournament played against the Home Team that is BMS college for women .
BMS college for women had organized a sports fest “ZEAL 2024” from 8th to 13th of May 2024 in which RRMCH Students had participated in Throw ball and Volleyball tournaments.
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World Health Day 2024 Celebration and Tuberculosis Awareness Program was conducted by Department of Community Medicine on 2nd May at 11:30 am in Channasandra UHTC.
The program was presided by Dr. Shashikala Manjunatha (Professor and HOD, Dept. of Community Medicine), Dr. A C Shyam (Professor), Dr Manasa A R (Assistant Professor) and Dr Padma (Medical Officer, UHTC, Channasandra). It was organized and coordinated by Dr Manasa AR, staff of UHTC, Channasandra and Mr. Pradeep, representative from Muttappa Attavar Trust/ Rotary International. This year’s theme for World Health Day was “My Health, My Right”. Dr. Shashikala Manjunatha (Professor and HOD, Dept. of Community Medicine) spoke about the importance of maintaining good health and educated the general public about the services offered at UHTC and its appropriate utilization. Health and Tuberculosis awareness talks were given by 3rd Year DHI students by use of pictures and charts. Around 50 beneficiaries attended the program. Refreshments &gifts for the beneficiaries were arranged by Rotary International team. Transport was arranged by RRMCH.The program concluded successfully by 12:30 pm.
Event: Mobile Health Clinic Services
Date: 24-04-2024
The Department of Pediatrics, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospitals in association with Indian academy of Pediatrics and Department of Preventive and Social medicine started a long awaited program of “Mobile health clinic services” for children between 0 to 15 years on 24 th April 2024, covering 25 villages in and around Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital with an intention of “Rajarajeswari aspatre ya nade halliya arogyada kade”. The team of doctors consisting of pediatricians under the leadership of Dr. Adarsh E treated the patients from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm and addressed issues related to immunization, nutrition, diet counseling, developmental issues, disabilities and chronic diseases in the mobile clinic.
Children requiring further care and management were referred to Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital where facilities like Pulmonology, Nutrition counseling (IYCF Clinic), Haemato-oncology, neurology and neuro- developmental clinic services and endocrinology services will be provided on minimal cost under the department of pediatrics.
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DEPT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE – Inauguration of “Mobile Clinic” and “Free Pediatric Health Checkup” conducted on 24th April 2024, Chunchanakuppe
A mobile health clinic was inaugurated in RHTC Chunchunkuppe on 24th April 2024 by Department of Pediatrics in association with Department of Community Medicine.The clinic is going to address five conditions i.e. Diseases,Nutritional Deficiencies, Developmental Delay,Disability and Vaccination among age group of 0-15years.The programme was presided by Dr Shashikala Pro and HOD,Dr Vidusha From Department of Community Medicine,Dr.Adarsh Prof HOD,Dr Sree Kirishna,Dr Sahana,Dr Arpita,Dr Surabhi from Department of Pediatrics. RHTC staff Mr Venkatesh,Mrs.Kamala,Mrs Swetha,Mr Shankar helped in arranging & Organising the program.A free health checkup was conducted for the children on this occasion at the centre.The program concluded successfully.
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