Dr. Sandhya Rani, Sr. Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aster Women & Children Hospital, Bengaluru Increased reports of period pain has been noticed in recent times. As a young woman, it’s essential to take care of one’s reproductive health. Many complications during this age can affect your entire well-being, from irregular periods to hormonal imbalances […]
8 Effective Ways to Minimize Postpartum Complications
Dr. Kavitha Kovi, Head of Department – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aster Women & Children Hospital, Bengaluru The post-delivery period is an important phase for new mothers. But it often comes with physical and emotional challenges that affect recovery and impact the mother’s overall health. The complications can occur immediately after delivery or within the postpartum […]
New Lease on Life: A 12-Year-Old Overcomes Critical Liver Disease Through Transplantation at Aster RV Hospital
A story of resilience, sacrifice, and hope unfolded recently at Aster RV Hospital, where 12-year-old Shreemantha (name changed) battling the life-threatening complications of decompensated liver disease was given a new lease on life through a successful liver transplant. This inspiring journey highlights not only the power of modern medicine but also the collective effort of […]
Cancer Cases Have Doubled in India in Three Decades
Cancers associated with tobacco use, including lung, oral, and throat cancers, account for 40% of all cancer cases in the country The incidence of cancer has been steadily increasing in India over the last few decades, with the number of cancer patients projected to rise to 1.57 million in 2025, double of what it was […]
Metropolis Healthcare launches high-performance High-Risk HPV DNA testing to accelerate Cervical Cancer screening across India
Ameera Shah-led Metropolis Healthcare Limited, India’s second-largest and most respected pathology laboratory chain, today announced its collaboration with Roche Diagnostics India and Neighbouring Markets to introduce the self-sampling human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test for cervical cancer screening. The launch of this test aims to expand access to cervical cancer screening across India by addressing social […]
Nutrition and Recovery: Role of Diet in Healing and Wellness
Ms. Soumita Biswas, Chief Clinical Nutritionist, Aster RV Hospital After the completion of any form of exercise, or from any injury to ill, the focus is usually placed on rest, physical therapy, and medication. Initially, nutrition, a very important factor, might be overlooked then. Our intake of food can play critical healing roles to the […]