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2. Essential Monsoon New-Born Baby Care Tips • As the rainy season brings much-needed respite from the sultry heat, it also needs parents to be extra careful about the germs and dirt that wet umbrellas, greasy shoes, dripping pipes, damp walls, soaking clothes carry. Meanwhile, the air remains laden with moisture leading to various fungal and bacterial growths inside the house. The new-born babies are most susceptible to falling sick during this time. All the parents must be cautious about washing their hands when they come from outside with anti-bacterial agents before touching the baby. Don’t get your baby near an ill person. Do a pre-monsoon check in the house by fixing of leakages and damp areas and effectively but safely using mosquito repellents. • http://cmri.in/essential-monsoon-new-born-baby-care-tips/

3. Breastfeeding – The best gift a mother can give to her child • Breastfeeding is the most preferred form of feeding for newborn babies. There are various factors to modern day breastfeeding which especially involve particularly young working mothers who depend largely on formula feeding. Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months should start immediately after the birth. As just after delivery mother and child are kept in different beds, most mothers are not too keen to feed them. In fact, most hospital setups have lack of rooms in which makes it uncomfortable for mothers to feed their baby.  • http://cmri.in/breastfeeding-the-best-gift-a-mother-can-give-to-her-child/

4. CMRI Develops Patent for Revolutionary Machine: Machine to aid victims of acid attacks • The Stephen Johnson Syndrome severely affects the surface of the eye, and is one of the primary after-effects of acute chemical injury to the eye vis-à-vis acid burns, alkali burns or contact with other corrosive substance. • The primary challenge after an acute chemical injury to the eye is in preventing permanent damage. The treatment for such burns is a complicated medical procedure that requires skilled medical professionals and adequate infrastructure. • http://cmri.in/cmri-develops-patent-for-revolutionary-machine-machine-to-aid-victims-of-acid-attacks/

5. Timely intervention saves teenager from rare infectious disease • A 14-year-old boy came to Dr SusmitaBanerjee, a Paediatric Nephrologist at The Calcutta Medical Research Institute (CMRI) with complaints of headache and vomiting. The boy’s history was same as that of any other healthy teenager, active and filled with a lot of • sport. He was involved with lots of sports and was especially fond of swimming. The boy was complaining of mild neck stiffness and his initial symptoms suggested meningitis. Dr Banerjee recommended admission at The Calcutta Medical Research Institute. • http://cmri.in/timely-intervention-saves-teenager-from-rare-infectious-disease/

6. Spinal Surgery: What you should do when you have a problematic spine. • The Spine has received attention from the time of Susruta and in early Egyptian medicine. The Spine supports the body and the brain, helping us maintain one the most distinctive features of the human race – standing upright. However Spinal surgery or even treatment is always met with great fear and earlier people would always ignore the pain. However, with advancements in medical science it is recommended that any Spinal injury should be immediately treated. • http://cmri.in/spinal-surgery-what-you-should-do-when-you-have-a-problematic-spine/

7. Contact and Location Calcutta Medical Research Institute, 7/2 Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata-700027 West Bengal. Phone Number :+91 33 3090 3090 Fax : +91 33 2456 7880 E-mail :corporatehelpdesk@cmri.in Website: http://cmri.in/