A Visionary Fusion of Style and Precision for Trendsetting Kids – Hooper by Lenskart unveils “ Myopia Control Lens” Myopia, a widespread vision issue affecting children globally, has become a growing concern for eye health. Recognizing the urgency of this matter, Hooper by Lenskart proudly introduces a revolutionary solution – Myopia Control Glasses, uniquely styled […]
Bile Duct Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
By Dr. Raj Nagarkar – Managing Director and Chief of Surgical Oncology & Robotic Services, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, Nashik In life, illness often serves as a poignant reminder of our shared humanity. And sharing the same sentiment, bile duct cancer, a rare yet formidable adversary, illustrates the importance of compassion and support. A stealthy […]
Exploring the Crucial Role of the Brain Stem in Neurological Health
Dr. Bhakti Gajjar, Consultant Neuro-Physician, HCG Hospitals, Ahmedabad When we think about the brain, we often picture the cerebrum, the wrinkled outer layer responsible for complex cognitive functions. But buried deep within is a structure known as the brain stem, which is the unsung hero of our neurological well-being. The brain stem is a crucial […]
First-of-its-kind Minimally Invasive Skull Base Tumour Through Mouth Successfully Performed On 67-Year-Old Woman
Dr Narayana Subramaniam, Director – Head & Neck Surgery, Oncology and Director – Clinical Innovation, SPARSH Hospital, Bangalore In a ground-breaking surgical achievement, a 67-year-old woman from Bangalore has successfully undergone an innovative and pioneering procedure to remove a tumour from her skull base though mouth. Mangala (name changed) was presented with a 2×2 cm […]
Simple Tips to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Bhavin Brahmbhatt, Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon, HCG Hospitals, Rajkot Taking care of your heart doesn’t have to be complicated or overwhelming. Small changes in your daily habits can go a long way toward reducing the risk of cardiovascular and thoracic diseases. By focusing on a balanced diet and incorporating regular exercise into your […]
Early Detection of Pediatric Cancer
Dr Intezar Mehdi, Director and Head of the Department, Senior Consultant, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and BMT, HCG Cancer Care, Bangalore In the beautiful realm of childhood, where laughter resonates louder than worries and innocence dances in every step, pediatric cancer (commonly known as childhood cancer) casts a shadow that challenges the very essence of joy. […]
All you need to know about Meftal Spas – Safety Concerns, misconceptions
Dr. Smrithi D Nayak, Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aster RV Hospital Mefenamic acid is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain. It treats other inflammatory conditions and menstrual cramps. Pain killers should always be taken after proper consultation with Doctors. Recent times show patients resorting to taking painkillers without […]
The Role of Nutrition in Supporting Pediatric Cancer
Dr Esther Sathiaraj – Head – Department of Clinical Nutrition at HCG Hospital, Bangalore We all know regular and optimal nutrition for a growing child is essential to maximize health and holistic development. Behind every nutritional recommendation for childhood cancer patients lies a deeply personal journey, where each meal becomes a symbol of strength, healing, […]
Emcure Launches Unmask Anemia, an Initiative to Help Women Assess Anemia Risk with a Self-test
Emcure Pharmaceuticals is an Indian pharmaceutical company with a focus on the women healthcare segment, announced the launch of ‘Unmask Anemia’, an initiative to create awareness around iron deficiency anemia in India. The initiative aims to raise awareness and improve detection and treatment of iron deficiency anemia in women across India”. In a video message released by Emcure, […]
Exploring the benefits of radiation therapy
Dr Kampra Gupta, Consultant radiation oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Jaipur Significant innovations have been achieved in modern times in comprehending the original factors that lead to cancer growth and its treatment. Despite this, the increasing number of malignancy cases poses an extensive challenge for medicinal specialists in the 21st century. The therapy arsenal against cancer involves […]