Dr. Krishna Chaitanya – Lead Consultant – Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Introduction: Cervical ribs might sound like a complex medical term, but in simple language, they are an extra set of ribs that some people have in their neck area. This condition, although not widely known, can have various effects on a person’s health. Let’s delve […]
Guarding Against Pneumonia: Lifestyle Choices for Stronger Defences
Dr. Anjali R Nath, Consultant Pulmonologist, SPARSH Hospital, Bangalore Often, in our quick-paced lives, the significance of health is disregarded which can be deteriorated by various factors of living. Pneumonia is a potentially serious respiratory disease that can hit anyone but is more dangerous for people whose lifestyles could compromise their immune systems. These things […]
Chemical Peel: A beauty booster to keep your skin safe and gorgeous
Dr. Pratiksha Jain, Associate Consultant Cosmetologist, SPARSH Hospital, Infantry Road A therapy to revitalize your skin Are you tired of lackluster skin? Dive into the revitalizing realm of chemical peels. This dermatologist-approved skincare therapy is a passport to radiate your complexion and experience a professional facial treatment crafted to elevate your skin’s radiance and appeal by delicately […]
Cirrhosis: A Hidden Risk Factor for Liver Cancer
By Dr. Pinaki Mahato, Consultant – Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Vadodara The human liver is an unsung hero of the body’s complex system, performing a variety of critical functions that frequently go unnoticed until something goes wrong. Among the numerous risks associated with this remarkable organ, liver cancer and cirrhosis are two of the most common […]
Lung Cancer In Non-Smokers: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & More
Authored by Dr Trinanjan Basu, Senior Consultant-Radiation Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre Borivali Lung cancer is a serious health complication that can cause long-term harm and even fatality. In fact, according to the World Health Organization, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death around the globe. Although smokers are at the most significant risk of contracting […]
Kids with Autism have higher chances of eye disorders
Study done by Sankara Eye Hospital finds out, 83 out of 100 children with Autism have been diagnosed with several eye disorders Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition that not only affects the child’s behaviour but also has a significant impact on their visual system. It is crucial to understand the connection between autism […]