Persistent knee pain along with difficulty in walking, climbing stairs; knee stiffness in the morning hours; painkillers are a part of daily routine… sounds relatable? If yes, then chances are that you have been recommended a knee surgery. Every year, osteoarthritis affects over 15 million
While technology has been leaving its footprints on every turf, healthcare is one of the most positively affected areas. New advancements in technology have helped in shaping the healthcare industry in the right way. Also the Times are changing, and so are we. Through the
What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength predisposing to an increased risk of fracture. Postmenopausal Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis develops after menopause, when estrogen levels drop precipitously. These changes lead to bone loss, usually in the trabecular (spongy) bone inside the hard cortical bone. What Women Need to Know? Being female puts
"Knee replacement surgery is a crowning achievement in modern medicine, delivering unmatched relief to patients in need while yielding impressively high success rates". Did you know that the overall success and recovery time of your knee replacement is largely determined by what you do the weeks before your
According to World Health Organization, total hip replacement [THR] is one of the most successful and cost effective procedure in modern medicine which was introduced in early 1960s by Sir John Charley. THR can relieve pain, restore function and improve quality of life. There are about 100
First of its kind technology in India to help improve the outcomes of spine surgery On the occasion of World Spine Day, BR Life SSNMC Hospital and Brains Neuro Spine Centre, a leading multi super specialty hospital in the city has launched the Intraoperative 3D Reconstruction Medical Technology for Spine
The spinal cord is one of the most essential components of our central nervous system. It is a well-known fact that the spine acts as a communication system to transmit messages between the brain and other parts of the body. Any damage or injury to the spinal cord can
Millions of Indians suffer from Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) which adversely affects their quality of life. Its prevalence in India is estimated to be nearly 29% (Pal et al, Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 2016). OA is characterized by joint degeneration commonly due to wear and tear. Initial management generally involves
The brands have come together to train doctors in advance diagnostics Fujifilm installs 50 Micron digital Mammography machines at Max Healthcare for easy and accurate detection of cancerWith an annual incidence of approximately 1,44,000 new cases of breast cancers in India, it has now become
Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare presided over the proceedings of draw of lots for selection of part-time members of NMC, here today, in the presence of Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of Health and Family Welfare. This was conducted in the presence of senior