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Quit Smoking Today Before It’s Too Late

Tobacco kills almost half of its users. Studies show tobacco kills more than 8 million people each year, out of which around 7 million of those deaths are a result of direct tobacco use, while the other 1.2 million deaths are a result of non-smokers being exposed to second-hand smoke. Almost 80% of the world's tobacco users reside in low and middle-income countries.

Dr. Prashant Saxena In Pulmonology

Mar 22 , 2023 | 3 min read

Chest Pain: Different Causes and How to Differentiate

Chest pain is like a sharp, excruciating pain around the chest. It may level down to your arms or towards your neck or jaw. Most patients feel tightness and pressure in the chest that also feels like something is crushing the chest. This may be felt for a few minutes to a few hours or months.

Dr. Naveen Bhamri In Cardiac Sciences

Mar 22 , 2023 | 2 min read

Robotic Urologic Surgery

Urology has consistently been recognised as a super-speciality that embraces technological advances. From the earliest cystoscopes and resectoscopes to flexible ureteroscopes and laparoscopies, urologists have always been at the forefront of adopting and applying surgical technology.

Dr. Samit Chaturvedi In Urology

Mar 21 , 2023 | 3 min read

Paediatric Renal Transplantation

The incidence and prevalence of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in children represent a very small fraction (less than 2%) of the overall ESRD population. The most common causes of ESRD in children are congenital, cystic and hereditary diseases, followed by glomerulonephritis. The underlying aetiology also varies by the age of presentation.

Dr. Ruchir Maheshwari In Kidney Transplant

Mar 21 , 2023 | 2 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

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

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

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

PCOD and PCOS - Symptoms, Causes, Differences & Treatment

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

25 Foods and 7 Day Diet Plan to Lower Triglycerides

Triglycerides are a type of fat present in the blood. But in the case of excess triglycerides, it gets stored in different body parts such as the belly, hip, and arms. Normal levels of triglycerides are less than 150 mg/dl. Increased levels of triglycerides are linked to heart diseases, especially in patients who have high levels of bad cholesterol (Low-Density Lipoproteins or LDL) and low levels of good cholesterol (High-Density Lipoproteins or HDL). Include healthy foods to reduce triglycerides.

Aastha Khungar In Nutrition And Dietetics

Jan 24 , 2022 | 2 min read

World Sleep Day

Sleep is an important factor in our lives, but with the fast and often stressful pace of our lives, it can seem like less of a priority. We often sleep late or fewer hours because we think it doesn't affect our daily activities, but that is far from true. The use of mobile phones is so rampant that screen time is not only causing a burden to the eyes but also changing our sleep patterns.

Dr. Vaibhav Chachra In Pulmonology

Mar 21 , 2023 | 5 min read

Robotic Partial Nephrectomy- Each Kidney Counts

The incidence of renal tumours has been increasing over the past several decades, and renal cell carcinoma is projected to remain a major uro-oncological health burden. Due to the increased availability and utilisation of Ultrasound, computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), more renal masses are being diagnosed.

Dr. Anant Kumar In Urology

Mar 21 , 2023 | 3 min read

Women’s Health and Nutrition

As women, trying to balance the demands of family and work, most of us are prone to neglecting our own dietary needs. We are either too busy or used to putting the needs of the family before our own.

Ritika Samaddar In Nutrition And Dietetics

Mar 20 , 2023 | 1 min read

Cancer Diagnosis and Cure - Earlier the Better

Evolution and globalisation have many facets, not the least of them being lifestyle diseases that make up 7 of the world’s top 10 causes of death as per WHO’s Global Health Estimates. Among them, Cancer is one of the leading causes of healthy life, years lost and mortality.

Dr. Debashish Chaudhary In Surgical Oncology

Mar 20 , 2023 | 1 min read

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