Dr. Swathi Gogineni – Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynecology, Infertility Specialist & Laparoscopic Surgeon, Apollo Cradle and Children’s Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. Every year, from August 1st to 7th, the world observes Breastfeeding Week to raise awareness about the importance of breast milk for infants, mothers, and society at large. Organized by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) and endorsed by the World […]
Small Cuts, Big Impact: How Robotic Surgery Is Rewriting Urological Cancer Care
From precision control to faster recovery, robotic surgery is redefining the gold standard for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer treatment By Dr. Samkit Sharma,Consultant – Urology Oncologist and Robotic Surgeon, HCG Cancer Center – Vadodara When it comes to cancer care, precision isn’t a luxury—it’s an essential aspect of the treatment. Nowhere is this more […]
Makeup Mistakes that can harm your eyes
Dr. Neeraj Shah, Chief Medical Officer, Consultant Cataract, Cornea and Refractive Services, Sankara Eye Hospital, Jaipur. From smudged eyeliner to out-of-date mascara, beauty habits are more related to eye health than most people know. And when something goes awry, the outcome can be anything from mild irritation to dangerous infections threatening your vision. One of […]
Aster RV Hospital Successfully Conducts First Session of Support Group System for Transplant Patients
Aster RV Hospital, in association with the Integrated Liver Care (ILC) team, has launched a transformative Support Group System—a collaborative initiative designed to provide a safe and supportive space for both pre- and post-transplant patients, as well as their families and a new session with the Physio experts. The program, to be held once every […]
Apollo Cancer Centres Launches ‘End-O Check’ – An Early Detection and Diagnosis Program for Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers
End-O Check will provide risk-based assessments, diagnostic testing, and symptom evaluation for women, particularly those in the postmenopausal age group Reinforcing its commitment to preventive oncology for women, Apollo Cancer Centre (ACC), and Apollo Proton Cancer Centre (APCC), today launched End-O Check, a comprehensive early detection program targeting women. The initiative is designed to detect two of the most […]
HCG Bhavnagar Successfully Hosts City’s First National Workshop on Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Five live surgeries performed at the National Workshop on MICS and expert-led sessions marked a milestone in advancing regional cardiac care In a significant step toward advancing cardiac surgery education in regional India, HCG Hospitals Bhavnagar hosted the city’s first-ever National Workshop on Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS). The event brought together cardiac specialists from […]
Why Eye Flu Cases Surge During Monsoon – And How to Protect Yourself
Dr. Ankit Deokar, Cornea Consultant, Chief Medical Officer at Sankara Eye Hospital Indore Eye flu cases are more apparent during the monsoon season, also called viral conjunctivitis. Attend any ophthalmology clinic during this moment and you will hear the same complaints of red itchy and watery sight. Eye care professionals believe there is a spike of 30 to 40 % of Conjunctivitis cases in urban regions from […]
Can Pregnancy Worsen Pre-Existing Eye Conditions?
Dr.Sriram – CMO and Consultant VitreoRetina, Sankara Eye Hospital, Hyderabad Synopsis: During every pregnancy, bodily changes occur, and eye changes are no exception. If you currently suffer from an eye condition, you may question whether it will get worse while you’re pregnant. This blog will help you understand what happens to your eyes during pregnancy, […]
Take Control of Your Health: Cervical Cancer Can Be Prevented – Here’s How
Dr Vikash Nayak, Consultant Surgical Oncologist at HCG Cancer Centre, Cuttack With highly advanced screening methods and the promising option of vaccination, Cervical cancer is one of the very few cancers that are now preventable. Yet, it is not uncommon to find a regrettable reluctance to engage in discussions on this topic. This reluctance is […]
Causes of Lung Cancer: Not Just Smoking
Dr. Pavan Yadav, Lead Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplantation, Aster RV Hospital Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide and is especially concerning in India, where rising rates of air pollution, high smoking prevalence, and limited awareness contribute to the growing number of cases. A concerted effort to […]