This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Apollo Cancer Centres, Chennai, and Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, has launched a unique initiative that blends indulgence with awareness through ‘Check-Olate’, a sweet treat that carries an even sweeter reminder: take a moment for yourself. According to GLOBOCAN, breast cancer remains the leading cause of cancer incidence and mortality among Indian women, accounting for 13.5% […]
Understanding Hereditary Breast Cancer and Genetic Testing (BRCA1/BRCA2)
Dr. Nandish Kumar Jeevangi , Sr. Consultant, Medical Oncology , HCG Cancer Center – Gulbarga Have you ever pondered why breast cancer affects multiple generations in some Indian families? This question haunts many caregivers, who watch loved ones endure the disease and yearn to shield the next generation. In India, where breast cancer ranks as the […]
How Lack Of Sleep Can Disrupt Your Fertility, Hormones, And Reproductive Health
Sleep deprivation causes your stress system to overact while suppressing the reproductive system, leading to increased cortisol levels and decreased sex hormones. Lack of sleep disrupts reproductive hormones and fertility. Most people associate sleep with rest, but science tells a deeper story – one that links your sleeping habits directly to your reproductive health. From […]
Thyroid Cancer: A Silent Disease with a Strong Chance of Cure
Dr. Narayana Subramaniam, Lead Consultant – Head and Neck Surgery & Oncology, Aster RV Hospital Thyroid cancer, once considered rare, is now one of the fastest-growing cancers worldwide. In India, it accounts for around 3 – 4% of all cancers and is most common among women aged 25 to 65. Unlike many other cancers, thyroid […]
Kim Kardashian Admits Having Stockholm Syndrome With Ex-Husband Kanye West: Tips To Recognise Symptoms in Toxic Relationships
Kim’s recent confession of having had Stockholm Syndrome during this marriage has brought spotlight to a little-understood dynamic in toxic relationships where one partner may face emotional attachment to the abuser. Kim Kardashian has opened up about her past relationship and health struggles on her show’s season 7 premiere of The Kardashians. The 45-year-old American star revealed […]
Young Hearts at Risk: Why Heart Attacks Are Striking Indians in Their 30s and 40s
Dr. Chirag D, Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Aster Whitefield Hospital Heart attacks used to be thought of as something that happened to people in their 60s or 70s. But walk into any cardiac ward in India today, and you’ll see a far younger crowd — men and women in their 30s and 40s. It’s a […]
Work Stress: A Toll on Mental Health
Dr. Murali Krishna, Visiting Consultant – Psychiatry & Counselling Services, Aster RV Hospital The constant pressure to succeed in today’s environment frequently obscures the true cost, which is our mental health. Long hours and an intense work ethic are acknowledged, but we hardly ever acknowledge the dangerous marathon we are running. For too many, this […]
What are the Common Daily Routines Leading to Migraine Triggers and Attacks
Dr. Keni Ravish Rajiv, Senior Consultant – Neurology and Head of Epilepsy Services, Aster RV Hospital. Migraines are more than just headaches. They can be disabling. The pain affects vision, speech, balance, and energy. For some, it begins with a dull throb. For others, it hits like a wave and does not let go for hours. […]
Zigly organises free Anti-Rabies vaccine drive, educates on prevention and medication to celebrate World Rabies Day
Zigly, (Cosmo First Limited) India’s first tech-enabled omnichannel pet care brand has reinforced its mission to eliminate rabies, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for pets, pet parents and everyone in the community. As part of its community drive, Zigly will provide free anti rabies vaccination across its pet care centres, pan-India on September 28 […]
Ovarian Cancer: The Silent Disease Women Cannot Ignore
Dr. Nandish Kumar Jeevangi, Sr. Consultant, Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Center – Gulbarga We all know how women juggle work, home, and care for loved ones. Many women brush aside health issues like bloating, irregular periods, or constant tiredness. These are often seen as part of daily life or stress. But sometimes, these small signs […]