An 11-year-old boy from Yemen and a 34-year-old man from Bengaluru, both suffered from end-stage kidney disease Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road, recently achieved yet another significant clinical milestone with the successful completion of complex Robotic Kidney Transplant Surgeries for end-stage kidney disease. The procedures were conducted on two patients: an 11-year-old boy from Yemen, and a 34-year-old […]
Introducing Happy Gut: Moderate Unveils Revolutionary Solution for Optimal Digestive Health
The brand, Moderate, a leading advocate for holistic well-being, proudly announces the launch of its latest innovation: “Happy Gut.” Building on its commitment to natural solutions backed by rigorous scientific research, moderate introduces Happy Gut, a cutting-edge formula crafted to support digestive wellness and overall gut health. With Clinically Backed and 100% Natural Blend, Moderate is […]
Sleepless and Still Standing: Ways to Push Through the Day
Dr. Suchismitha Rajamanya, Lead Consultant & HOD – Internal Medicine, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Not getting enough shut eye and powering through the day is just not medically recommended. It could be the late-night work, assignment submission, your new bundle of joy, a fun night out, just the heat wave or even those pesky mosquitoes […]
The Future of Asthma Treatment: The Impact of Monoclonal Antibodies
Dr. Pavan Yadav, Lead Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplantation, Aster RV Hospital Asthma remains a significant global health concern, affecting an estimated 262 million people worldwide as of 2019 and causing approximately 455,000 deaths annually (World Health Organization (WHO)). The prevalence and impact of asthma vary significantly across different regions and are influenced […]
Advancements in Orthopedic Surgery: Treatment for Knee and Hip Conditions
Dr Chetan Jakaraddi, Consultant Trauma and Orthopedic Surgeon, MBBS, D’Ortho, MRCS (Edin), FRCS (UK)(T&O) CCST (UK), HCG Suchirayu Hospitals, Hubli In today's fast-paced world, lifestyle choices play a crucial role in shaping our overall health and well-being. From sedentary desk jobs to hectic schedules that leave little time for exercise, modern lifestyles often contribute to a […]
Myths and Facts of Dieting a common man needs to know
Ms Soumita Biswas, Chief Nutritionist, Aster RV Hospital Dieting refers to restricting yourself to a small amount of food or following a special diet. It is a practice of eating food in a regulated way to decrease, increase or to prevent or treat diseases. There are various myths behind this. Myth: carbohydrates are the main […]
Breaking the stigma and promoting awareness around Testicular cancer
Dr. Sandeep K S – Consultant-Medical Oncology, DNB-Medical Oncology, MD-Radiation Oncology, ECMO, HCG Cancer Centre, Kalaburagi Testicles, also known as testes, are a vital part of the male reproductive system responsible for producing sperm and hormones such as testosterone. They are located in the scrotum. The scrotum helps regulate the temperature of the testes to […]
A Comprehensive Guide To Understanding Mastectomy or Breast Removal Surgery
Dr. Bhavisha Ghugare, Surgical Oncology – HCG Cancer Centre, Borivali Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer to affect women across the globe. Since breast cancer can develop in different parts of the breast, including the ducts, lobules, and connective tissues, it is crucial to restrict its spread, especially in high-risk […]
Challenges and Progress in Malaria Eradication: A Global Perspective
Dr. Gagan Brar, Senior Consultant, Critical care medicine, Aster RV hospital Malaria, a disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite and transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes, continues to be a significant public health challenge in many parts of the world. Despite concerted efforts to eradicate it, malaria persists in certain countries, posing a threat […]
Debunking Common Myths on the Impact of Hormonal Contraceptives on Women’s Health
When it comes to women’s health, understanding contraceptives holds significant importance. Not only do these methods provide women with agency over their reproductive choices, but they also play a crucial role in promoting overall well-being. There’s a plethora of myths surrounding contraceptive methods, ranging from worries about side effects to misunderstandings about long-term effect. It […]