Dr. Shyam Sunder K R, Senior Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Aster RV Hospital Heart attacks which primarily affected the older age group is no longer considered as such, the drastic increase of heart attack cases among the young adults in the past 4- 5 years has become a concerning issue. According to the Data that […]
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 […]
The Unseen Impact: COVID-19 and Steroids Transforming the Landscape of Hip Surgeries
Dr. Kumardev Arvind Rajamanya, Head of Department (HOD) & Lead Consultant – Orthopaedics, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Doctors are seeing an increase in instances of Avascular Necrosis (AVN), a disorder that causes the destruction of bone tissue, particularly in the hips, following COVID-19. What’s more shocking is that this is happening to a far younger […]