Dr O P Choudhury
Dr O P Choudhury is a founding member and the editor of MediBulletin.com. A practising doctor for the last 16 years, he has been working in the neurology department of Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals for more than ten years. You can contact him at: dr.opchoudhury@medibulletin.com
Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of severe allergic reactions when there is no clear cause
Severe allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis often has no clear cause. For some it's an allergy to food, for others it can be insect stings,...
Severity of OSA found to be associated with higher ambulatory blood pressure in people with resistant hypertension
In patients with high blood pressure resistant to treatment who also have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the more severe their OSA, the higher...
In an editorial, The Lancet has described India's move on Kashmir as controversial; raises concerns about health, security and freedoms of Kashmiris
The current political situation in Kashmir puts in jeopardy the "health, safety and freedoms" of Kashmiri people, The...
New study analyzing large data shows no correlation between vaccinations and MS
Data from over 12,000 multiple sclerosis (MS) patients formed the basis of a study which investigated the population's vaccination behavior in relation to MS. It showed that five...
Hearing loss in older people is associated with restriction of outdoor activities, anxiety, and memory loss, finds new study
Hearing loss is the world's fourth-leading cause of years lived with disability. It may worsen an array of mental, physical, and...
A new study published in The Lancet reports that less than one in three high BP patients receive treatment in the Global South
Healthcare in low- and middle-income countries is poorly prepared for the increasing number of high blood pressure...
One year after the launch of Ayushman Bharat, UPA health flagship National Health Mission is still the mainstay of the government health programme
Fourteen years on, after all the talk of health assurance over the last four years and of...
‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ is not complete without ‘Swachha Paani Mission’; PM Narendra Modi's commitment of clean water by 2024 has come at the right time
Prime minister Narendra Modi's commitment to provide safe drinking water to all by 2024 could...
As the war of words between health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal rages, Medibulletin takes you through the two health schemes and their pros and cons
The battle lines have been drawn. With the letter war...
A multiple micronutrient powder and/or an early learning intervention showed significant improvements in brain development in kids in rural India
A new research presented at Nutrition 2019, the annual meeting of the American Society for Nutrition, reported that a multiple...
