The first thing that hits you when you cross the threshold of the small doorway in a narrow alley in Park Town is the smell. Or rather, the many distinct smells. Peer inside and you will see dark wooden drawers stacked against the walls, holding boxes that contain aromatic oils and herbs. “This powder will …
When you harvest eyes from a dead person, not one, but two people acquire vision. “This is what makes eye donation unique because your eyes light up other lives after your death,” says C. Velu, an eye bank technician who has been instrumental in helping doctors harvest over 1,300 pairs of eyes. Originally written for …
To sensitise schoolchildren about various health issues, Penn Nalam, a wing of Dhanwanthri Trust has been conducting “Aaroghya Chennai Kolu Kondattam”, a three-day event (October 27–29), at three Chennai Corporation Schools. As many as 30 children from each school will present programmes such as villupaattu, pattimanram and drama that would highlight the facts about health …
To sensitise schoolchildren about various health issues, Penn Nalam, a wing of Dhanwanthri Trust has been conducting “Aaroghya Chennai Kolu Kondattam”, a three-day event (October 27–29), at three Chennai Corporation Schools. As many as 30 children from each school will present programmes such as villupaattu, pattimanram and drama that would highlight the facts about health …