Dr. Balaji B S, Consultant – Neurology & Epileptology, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Early-onset Alzheimer’s is a rare disease that significantly affects the lives of children and their families. This condition disrupts memory, thinking, and behaviour of the child, presenting challenges that can feel overwhelming for such a young person. The problems can become extremely […]
The Correlation of Genetics and Neurology in Migraine Disorders
Dr. Sandip Solanki, Consultant Neurosurgeon, HCG Hospitals, Bhavnagar Genetics and neurological disorders have a substantial impact on how our lives turn out, affecting everything from our cognitive capacities to our physical capabilities. These disorders, which can be inherited or developed on their own, frequently have a major influence on day-to-day activities and general quality of […]
Dementia Care: The Importance of Awareness for Family Caregivers
Dr. Manish Patni, MD, DNB Neurology, HCG Hospitals Bhavnagar Family offers immense support, and a sense of belonging and is the foundation of our lives. However, the true significance of family often becomes most apparent when facing unforeseen circumstances. In the case of dementia, which is a progressive neurological condition that erodes memories and cognitive […]
Beyond the Tremor: A Deep Dive into Parkinson’s Disease
Dr. Sreekanta Swamy, Lead Senior Consultant – Neurology, Aster RV Hospital One of the most prevalent neurodegenerative diseases worldwide is still referred to as ‘Parkinson’s disease’. The condition is named after James Parkinson who, in 1817, described the shaking palsy (paralysis agitans). According to a 2019 burden of disease study, India has an estimated 7,71,000 […]
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, […]
Unlock the Secret to a Happy Back: 10 Postures for a Balanced Work-Life Harmony!
Dr. C Udaya Shankar, Senior Consultant – Neurology Sakra World Hospital In the era of remote work and office routines, many folks are grappling with troublesome backaches due to prolonged periods of sitting. Whether you’re logging hours from the comfort of your home or hustling in the office, the sedentary lifestyle is taking a toll on […]