Dr. Sujatha Thyagarajan – Lead & HOD – Pediatric Intensive Care and Pediatric Emergency, Aster Whitefield Toddlers develop in many different ways; it is remarkable how they change from day to day. There are developmental visible changes in the physical, thinking and speaking skills as they learning new things and start to say more. Understanding these […]
The Urban Brain Drain: Is City Living Accelerating Alzheimer’s Risk?
By Dr. Keni Ravish Rajiv – Senior Consultant – Neurology and Head of Epilepsy Services, Aster Whitefield. City lights, traffic, and a brisk caffeine-fueled pace — city life has lot going for it. But recently, scientists have been asking a blunt question: could living in towns and megacities be quietly nudging up our risk of […]
Is spotting after menopause normal?
By Dr. Esha R Shanbhag – Associate Consultant – Gyneacological Oncology, Aster Whitefield. Menopause is defined as twelve consecutive months without menstrual periods, normally at age 49-51. Then the ovaries stop releasing eggs and hormone levels plummet. By definition, no further bleeding can occur. Due to this, any spotting or bleeding from the vagina following […]