Dr. Anuradha H K, Lead Consultant – Neurology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore “Alzheimer's disease has emerged as one of India's most significant health issues at the moment. While prevalent amongst the elderly, in younger populations, chronic stress, anxiety, and depression are increasingly identified as significant risk
Dr. Lokesh B, Consultant – Neurology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Alzheimer’s disease accounts for the majority of dementia cases and often begins silently, with its early symptoms frequently mistaken for natural aging. While it primarily affects those aged 65 and older, women are also at a
Dr Hema Krishna P (Consultant - Neurology and Movement Disorders), Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Alzheimer's disease is one of the commonest causes of dementia or memory loss in simple terms. The incidence of Alzheimer’s disease in India is growing steadily while it may not be alarming.
Dr. Sagar Bhattad, Consultant - Paediatric Immunology & Rheumatology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore At birth, our body's defense system, (the immune system), fights germs with white blood cells and antibodies. Genes guide these cells. In some children, however, genetic problems weaken this system, making them prone
32-year-old engineer recovers from recurrent heart failure and frequent hospitalizations In a remarkable demonstration of medical excellence on par with global standards, doctors at Aster Hospitals performed a rare heart re-transplant, only the second instance in India. For seven years (2016 – 2023), a 32-year-old engineer
Dr. Gowri Ravi Chinthalapalli, Consultant - Child Development, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both children and adults. Around 7% of school-age children in India suffer from ADHD, one of childhood's most prevalent neurodevelopmental diseases. Although it
The hospital will have an additional infrastructure expansion of 300,000 sq feet with an investment of around Rs. 250 cr The hospital will increase its bed capacity from existing 500 to 850 beds by FY2027 The expansion is in line with Aster’s mission of
Aster CMI Hospital charges ahead as a healthcare AI patron with its groundbreaking innovative technology, which supports the health experts on various aspects of treatment such as analyzing vast amounts of data that could lead to earlier and more accurate diagnoses of diseases, developing new
Five-month-old Baby Triumphs Over Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency: A rare condition with an incidence of 1 per million live births A remarkable medical journey unfolded at Aster CMI Hospital when a 5-month-old infant weighing less than 5 kg was treated for a rare congenital immune disorder Leukocyte
Noncommunicable diseases like diabetes are on the rise in India and it is linked to several illnesses. The diagnosis of diabetes invariably raises concerns about long-term complications involving various body organs and the kidney is one of the most susceptible yet disregarded ones. It is
