Dr. Narendra BS Lead Consultant Endocrinology & Diabetology, Aster Whitefield Hospital Although screen exposure does not directly cause diabetes, the lifestyle surrounding heavy screenuse certainly fuels it. For Gen Z, the screen has become an inseparable extension of life – an always-on portal forconnection, entertainment, work,
Millennials and Gen Z are increasingly choosing treatments such as Botox, fillers, chemical peels, andlaser toning not to drastically alter their appearance, but to preserve it.In the age of hyper-visibility and social media filters, beauty goals are evolving from correction toprevention. Increasingly, millennials and Gen
Dr. Nayana D H, Consultant - IVF, Aster Whitefield Hospital A recent statement by Upasana Konidela entrepreneur and Vice Chairperson of CSR at ApolloHospitals has reignited debate around egg freezing in India, particularly its affordability and itsgrowing perception as “insurance” for women planning families later in life.Speaking at
Dr. Narendra BS, Lead Consultant Endocrinology & Diabetology Aster Whitefield Hospital As World Diabetes Day turns attention to “Workplace Stress and Diabetes,” clinicians andresearchers say the metabolic consequences of chronic job pressure are becoming increasinglyvisible in younger working populationsDiabetes is being diagnosed earlier, often among people
Dr. Shamkiran Associate Consultant – Paediatric Endocrinology Aster Whitefield Hospital Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the body mistakenly attacks and destroys theinsulin-producing cells in the pancreas.In recent years, doctors across India have noticed an alarming rise in Type 1 diabetes among children.This
Dr. Priyanka Kuri, Consultant - Dermatology,Aster Whitefield Hospital Usually, you put on earbuds when you want to focus, while traveling, or simply to separate yourselffrom the rest of the world, but if you cram them in your ears all day, your ears (and the skin aroundthem)
Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully completing over 140 Intraoperative Electron Radiation Therapy (IOeRT) procedures, reaffirming its leadership in advanced oncology care in India. IOeRT is a cutting-edge radiation therapy delivered directly to the tumor site during surgery, allowing for precise
Aster Whitefield implemented the state-of-the-art technology for cancer treatment last year and is India’s only hospital offering IOeRT, completing 140+ procedures with proven clinical success in a year. Radiation delivered during surgery ensures higher precision, faster recovery, and minimal damage to healthy tissue. Clinical
Dr. Deepthi Ashwin, Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Aster Whitefield Hospital. Sleep deprivation causes your stress system to overact while suppressing the reproductive system, leading to increased cortisol levels and decreased sex hormones. Lack of sleep disrupts reproductive hormones and fertility. Most people associate sleep with rest, but
Dr. Prabhakar B, Head of General, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Aster Whitefield Hospital Cricketer Shreyas Iyer’s spleen injury in Sydney shocked fans. Doctor explain what a spleen injury means, how serious it can be, and what recovery looks like for athletes after such internal trauma. Shreyas Iyer reacts
