With the alarming increase in cases of gastroenteritis, loose stools, and jaundice in pregnant women in the twin cities, Fernandez Hospital has issued a guidance note on safe eating habits this World Food Safety Day. Dr Latha Sashi, Head, Dept of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, shared that, “As we celebrate World Food Safety Day with […]
The importance of oral health in overall wellness
Dr Ramana Reddy Naru, Surgical Oncologist – HCG MNR Curie Cancer Centre, Ongole Oral health plays a crucial role in our daily lives, impacting everything from our ability to eat and speak comfortably to our confidence in social interactions. It is important to maintain good oral hygiene habits such as brushing and flossing regularly. It […]
To-be-Moms & Dads: Do not miss these tips for your babymoon
Babymoons, those precious getaways before the arrival of your little bundle of joy, are a wonderful opportunity for expectant parents to relax, bond, and create lasting memories together. As you prepare for this special journey, it's important to keep a few key tips in mind to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for both mom […]
Awareness Session on World Parkinson’s Day at MGM Healthcare
In commemoration of World Parkinson's Day, MGM Healthcare, a multi-speciality quaternary care hospital in the heart of Chennai, conducted a highly informative and impactful awareness session aimed at educating the public about Parkinson's disease. The event was conducted at MGM Healthcare with participation by neurology experts Dr. U.Meenakshisundaram, Director and Senior Consultant, Department of Neurology, […]
5 important things to know before undergoing total joint replacement surgery
Dr. Smit R Vadher, Consultant Orthopaedics : Joint Replacement & Trauma Surgeon, MBBS,MS (Orthopaedics) Fellowship in Joint Replacement, HCG Cancer Centre, Bhavnagar Total joint replacement surgery, known as arthroplasty, can drastically improve the lives of individuals suffering from chronic joint pain and limited mobility. However, before embarking on this transformative journey, it’s crucial to be well-informed […]
Expert-Backed Tips for Women: Your Comprehensive Guide to Cancer Prevention
Dr. Shantling Nigudgi- Sr. Consultant Radiation Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, Kalaburagi Women’s health is a paramount concern globally, with cancer emerging as a significant threat affecting various parts of the female body. Regular screenings for conditions like breast cancer, cervical cancer, and ovarian cancer are crucial components of women’s healthcare. Although factors like genetics and […]
Expert Insights and Recommendations on Prioritizing Lung Health
Dr. Pavan Yadav, Lead Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplantation, Aster RV Hospital Smoking was once considered to be a style statement in the form of cigars and hookahs as shown in various Hollywood and Bollywood movies. Though a statutory warning flashes with every such picture depicting smoking but unfortunately it is still increasing. […]
What to Do If You Sustain an Eye Injury While Playing Holi
As Holi draws near, you might already be gearing up to make it the most vibrant day of the year. What attire should you choose for the occasion? Which recipes will dazzle your guests? Whom should you invite to join in the festivities? You’ve likely ticked off most of your to-do list and might have […]
5 Tips to Protect Your Children’s Respiratory Health In this Holi Season
Holi is a vibrant festival of colors which is celebrated with great enthusiasm in India and many countries all over the world. Holi also welcomes spring and brings joy to people of different age groups which results in unity at this time of year. But the harmful effects of colours should not be overlooked. Amidst […]
Why Quitting Tobacco – Consumption & Chewing is Good for Your Heart?
Dr. Ameet G. Sattur, Consultant Interventional Cardiology, HCG Suchirayu Hospitals, Hubli In a world where health takes centre stage, the effects of tobacco consumption on the heart cannot be ignored. While the dangers of tobacco use are widely known, the specific effects on the heart might not be as well understood. Tobacco contains toxic compounds that […]