Dr. Srinivasa Murthy C L, Lead Paediatrics, Consultant – Paediatrics and Neonatology, Aster Women & Children Hospital, Bengaluru Watching your baby in discomfort can be heartbreaking—especially when the cause isn’t immediately clear. One of the most common issues infants face in their early months is constipation. While it’s usually not a serious medical condition, it […]
Screen Time and Kids: Finding the Right Balance
Dr. Sindhu M.V, Consultant – Paediatrics & Paediatric Intensive Care, Aster RV Hospital In today’s digital era, screens are an integral part of our life. Post COVID, from learning to entertainment and social interactions, all of us are spending more time in front of screens than ever before. While technologies are beneficial, excessive screen time […]
A Rare Condition: Surgery Saves 2-Day-Old Baby as Organs Shift Into Chest
In a remarkable case highlighting the importance of early detection and cutting-edge surgical techniques, a two-day-old baby underwent minimally invasive hernia repair surgery for left-sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH). A condition that occurs only in 1 out of every 5000 delivered babies, CDH is a rare condition where a defect in the diaphragm allows abdominal […]
5 Ways to Help Relieve Constipation in Babies at Home
Dr. Srinivasa Murthy C L, Lead Paediatrics, Consultant – Paediatrics and Neonatology, Aster Women & Children Hospital, Bengaluru Constipation in babies can be frustrating for both parents and their little ones. When you watch your baby strain at hard stools, squirm in discomfort or display irritable behavior, can leave you feeling worried and helpless. However, […]