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Diabetes: An epidemic unfolding amongst young children

Dr Sweta Budyal, Sr. Consultant Endocrinologist & Diabetologist, Fortis Hospital, Mulund Among COVID19s many ripple effects, the worsening of Diabetes burden could have a greater public-health toll. The fact that, Diabetes has not only impacted the adult population, but its rising incidence among children in the age group of 13-15yrs is quite shocking. A recent […]

One year old infant undergoes successful surgery of Corneal ulcer at Sankara Eye Hospital

Thorough Eye Exams Urged for Young Children after Case of Hidden Foreign Body Leads to Corneal Ulcer A recent case study highlights the critical importance of thorough eye examinations in young children experiencing eye trauma symptoms. The case involved one-year-old infant Sheela (Name Changed) who developed a corneal ulcer, a potentially vision-threatening condition, in her […]

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