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TARE (Trans Arterial Radio Embolisation) or Y90 Treatment: Advanced Technique for Liver Cancer Management

TARE is recommended for treating intermediate and advanced stages of liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma or HCC). TARE involves targeted deposition of the radioactive isotope Yttrium (Y90) deep inside the cancer by angiography. The deposited Y90 radioactive isotope emits gamma radiation, killing the cancer cells in its vicinity.

Dr. Shahnawaz B. Kaloo In Interventional Radiology

Jun 27 , 2023 | 3 min read

Concussions in Children: Recognising the Signs, Providing First Aid, and Ensuring Proper Care for Optimal Recovery

Concussions are a form of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) commonly occurring in children due to falls, sports-related incidents, or accidents during play. While considered mild, concussions necessitate immediate attention and appropriate care to mitigate potential long-term consequences. Recognising the signs of a concussion, providing prompt first aid, and ensuring proper care are crucial steps in promoting optimal recovery.

Dr. Preeti Anand In Paediatrics (Ped)

Jun 26 , 2023 | 2 min read

Allergic Disorders and Their Impact

Allergic disorders are more than what meets the eye. We often ignore sneezes, rash, and other subtle long-term allergic symptoms that eventually end up in catastrophic situations. Allergies are caused due to an abnormal immune response to substances that are typically considered harmless by most individuals.

Dr. Amina Mobashir In Pulmonology

Jun 24 , 2023 | 2 min read

Stroke Rehabilitation: Strategies for Recovery and Improving Quality of Life

Stroke is a debilitating condition that can cause significant physical, cognitive, and emotional impairments. However, with proper stroke rehabilitation, individuals can regain lost functions and improve their quality of life.

Dr. Tarun Lala (PT) In Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Medicine

Jun 22 , 2023 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 min read

Eye Flu: Symptoms, Prevention, and At-Home Care

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 | 3 min read

Recognising the Signs of Brain Haemorrhage: A Guide for Caregivers and Loved Ones

Brain haemorrhage, also known as intracranial haemorrhage, is a critical medical condition characterised by bleeding within the brain or its surrounding membranes. It requires urgent medical attention as it can lead to severe complications and even be life-threatening. Caregivers and loved ones play a crucial role in identifying the signs of brain haemorrhage to ensure timely intervention and improve the chances of a positive outcome.

Prof. (Dr). V.K.Jain In Neurosciences

Jun 22 , 2023 | 3 min read

Sickle Cell Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited red blood cell disorder, which happens due to a genetic defect in the haemoglobin gene. This defect causes the shape of red blood cells to change from a normal round shape to a sickle shape. These sickle-shaped red blood cells are rigid and sticky.

Dr. Silky Jain In Haematology (Hematology)

Jun 21 , 2023 | 6 min read

The Importance of Early Detection: Screening for Kidney Cancer

Kidney Cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the kidneys. It is estimated that kidney cancer accounts for around 2% to 3% of all cancers worldwide. Early detection of kidney cancer is crucial for improving treatment outcomes and increasing survival rates. Let's explore the importance of early detection and the role of screening in identifying kidney cancer at its early stages.

Dr. Tarique Naseem In Urology

Jun 20 , 2023 | 2 min read

An introduction to fatty liver disease

Fatty liver is a condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fat in the liver cells. In the absence of excess alcohol, it can be caused by various factors, including obesity, diabetes and certain medications. If left unattended, fatty liver can progress to severe conditions such as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) or liver cirrhosis.

Dr. Pallavi Garg In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Jun 13 , 2023 | 2 min read

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