With the intention to cater to regions hit by natural or man-made calamities, the government has made announcement about the launching of five mobile hospitals in India that can be established at any calamity hit region within a short span of six hours.
Five mobile hospitals would be established with a total cost of Rs 30 crore each.
Dr. Shakti Gupta, the member of the steering committee of the National Disaster Management Committee (NDMC) under the Home Ministry, took this decision.
“The work is in progress and would be completed soon,” he said.
Rising rate of obesity in children has become a serious issue demanding wholesome efforts of parents and society to fight it. Obesity has risen dramatically since the early 1990s. Faulty food habits are one of the prominent reasons behind rising rate of obesity. The Ontario Medical Association made proposal which could help in cutting down high rates of obesity in children. 
A heart transplant was cancelled as the donor baby was able to breathe without the ventilator. Two-month-old Kaylee Wallace suffers from Joubert Syndrome, a rare genetic brain condition. In this condition, a baby is unable to breathe without a machine when she sleeps. She also has severe problems related to kidney. She was being kept alive with help of a respirator. Her parents decided to donate her heart to another baby. 
According to a new study related to belly fat and heart failure, the body mass index (BMI) and the waist size of people influence their risk of being hospitalized with the heart failure condition or even death from the same. 
NHS has understood the value of old maxim, example is better that precept. Department of health is stressing on the importance of fitness of obese NHS staff in lieu with the public messages of reducing weight propagated by them. More than half the NHS's 1.2 million staff is overweight. 
