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IVF and Assisted Reproduction: Understanding the Latest Technology Advancement
Infertility is becoming an increasingly common problem as marriages and childbearing are delayed. These changing scenarios have added more indications for which IVF is needed. One of these is the indication for egg freezing- it helps preserve fertility as the egg count of women gradually decreases with age, leading to an absence of eggs at an older age. It is accessible to women delaying childbearing because of their careers. The eggs are extracted from the ovaries and frozen in liquid nitrogen. The eggs can be thawed and fertilized later for a pregnancy.
Dr. Surveen Ghumman Sindhu In Infertility & IVF
Mar 11 , 2024 | 3 min read
Tobacco and Cancer: Understanding the Link and Taking Action
Cancer is a growing health challenge globally and within our country, impacting lives across diverse socio-economic and geographic strata. In India, the burden of cancer is on the rise, with an estimated 14,61,427 new cases projected in 2022 alone. Alarmingly, approximately one in nine individuals in India is expected to confront a cancer diagnosis during their lifetime, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive understanding and action against this pervasive disease. Among the various factors contributing to this rising cancer burden, tobacco stands out as a formidable and preventable cause, intricately linked to numerous types of cancer.
Dr. Sameer Khatri In Cancer Care / Oncology
Mar 04 , 2024 | 2 min read
Cancer Screening & Early Detection: A Guide to World Cancer Day
Cancer is one of the primary causes of morbidity and mortality globally, with millions of lives affected each year. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is responsible for approximately 10 million deaths annually.
Dr. Nitin Leekha In Cancer Care / Oncology
Feb 27 , 2024 | 2 min read
6 Pancreatic Diseases You Need to Know
The pancreas is a vital organ behind the stomach and plays a crucial role in digestion and blood sugar regulation. Several conditions affecting the pancreas can be life-threatening.
Dr. Vivek Mangla In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology Gastro Intestinal & Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgical Oncology Robotic Surgery
Feb 23 , 2024 | 2 min read
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Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h
Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine
Feb 22 , 2018 | 2 min read
To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.
Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics
Nov 07 , 2020 | 2 min read
Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer
Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jun 30 , 2016 | 2 min read
Eye fluid or conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye infection affecting many. Conjunctivitis is usually viral and may have superadded bacterial or allergic eye disease.
Dr. Parul Sharma In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Jul 26 , 2023 | 2 min read
Advances in Leukaemia Diagnosis and Treatment Options: A Comprehensive Guide
Leukaemia, or blood cancer, is a condition in which there is an abnormal proliferation of white blood cells. Depending on the cell of origin, it is classified as myeloid or lymphoid leukaemia, and depending on the speed at which leukaemia develops, it can be divided into acute and chronic. Acute leukaemia can occur in any age group, and there is no preference for any particular sex.
Dr. Nivedita Dhingra In Bone Marrow Transplant
Feb 19 , 2024 | 1 min read
Transforming Cancer Care: Precision Medicine Leads the Way on World Cancer Day
On this World Cancer Day, we stand at the precipice of a transformative shift in cancer treatment. The traditional "one-size-fits-all" approach is rapidly giving way to precision medicine, a data-driven, patient-centric revolution promising a future where treatment plans are as unique as the individuals they serve.
Dr. Vikas Goswami In Cancer Care / Oncology
Feb 08 , 2024 | 2 min read
Understanding Pap Smear for Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention
The eyes don’t see what the mind does not know ... Pap smear is the key to screening and preventing the fourth most common cancer in the world, i.e. cervical cancer. It has major implications for female health and the economic and mental quantum of the nation. Pap smear is a cytology-based test in which exfoliated cells from the cervix and vagina are evaluated for abnormal changes, thereby predicting future implications of HPV infection. Over 95% of the cervical cancer burden is potentially avoidable by good-quality screening
Dr. Kanika Gupta In Surgical Oncology
Feb 02 , 2024 | 2 min read
Hyperphosphatemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Causes, Symptoms, & Management
Hyperphosphatemia, an elevated level of phosphate, is frequently observed in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Various factors contribute to this condition, including increased phosphate intake, reduced phosphate excretion, or a disorder that redistributes intracellular phosphate to the extracellular space. The kidneys play a major role in controlling blood phosphate levels, making their health crucial in this context.
Feb 02 , 2024 | 2 min read
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