Dr. Jignesh Patel, Sr. Consultant Gastroenterologist at HCG Hospitals, Ahmedabad Fatty liver disease, also known as hepatic steatosis, is a condition characterized by the accumulation of fat in the liver cells. This buildup of fat can lead to liver inflammation and damage over time if left untreated. Understanding the causes, complications, and necessary lifestyle changes […]
Healing the Heart: The Role of Stem Cells in Cardiac Care
Dr. Renish Bera, Consultant Cardiologist, HCG Hospitals, Rajkot For decades, the human heart has been perceived as a tireless engine, working vigorously yet unable to self-repair. But this paradigm is shifting radically with the advent of stem cells, offering a spark of hope for billions living with heart illnesses. The heart’s ability to regenerate itself […]
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 […]
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 […]
Decoding the Mind: Unveiling Symptoms of Common Neurological Disorders
By Dr. Parth Lalcheta, Consultant Neurosurgeon, HCG Hospitals, Rajkot The human brain, an incredibly intricate organ, serves as the epicenter of our thoughts, emotions, and actions. Often likened to the most powerful and sophisticated computer, the brain is a complex network of billions of neurons, constantly communicating and orchestrating an intricate symphony of cognitive functions. […]