A 26-year-old man from Karimnagar had unknowingly carried a pen cap in his lungs for 21 years after accidentally swallowing it at the age of five. Over the past month, he had been experiencing persistent cough and unexplained weight loss. His condition worsened significantly over
Dr. Akhil Deshmukh, Consultant - Hepatology and Liver Transplant, Aster Whitefield Hospital, BengaluruThe liver is among the most underrated but busiest organs in your body. It's a built-in detox system that removes toxins, metabolizes food and synthesizes vital proteins that sustain life. Although the liver
Dr. Pradeep Mahajan, Medical Director at Mahajan Hospital and Regenerative Medicine Researcher at StemRx Bioscience Pvt Ltd.Microbiota refers to the community of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and others, that live in the human body and may be considered commensal, symbiotic, or pathogenic. The concept
Dr. Sabia Mangat, Consultant - Gynaecologist, Reproductive Medicine and IVF, Milann Fertility Center, ChandigarhThe human body is home to trillions of micro-organisms, collectively known as the microbiome. From immunity and digestion to mental health and, unexpectedly, reproductive health, these microscopic residents significantly impact our general
Dr. N Sapna Lulla, Lead Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aster CMI Hospital, BangaloreWith sudden shifts in weather cool mornings giving way to scorching afternoons doctors across the city are witnessing a rise in urinary tract infection (UTI) cases. The primary culprit is Dehydration.Doctors are
Women's health is influenced by a myriad of factors, from lifestyle choices to biological changes and societal perceptions. Among many issues affecting women worldwide, cervical cancer, often associated with the Human Papillomavirus, is one of the most widely discussed topics. As much as various risk
Dr. Parimala V Thirumalesh, Sr. Consultant - Neonatology & Pediatrics, Aster CMI Hospital, BangaloreAs parents, ensuring that our children grow up healthy and strong is a top priority. One often overlooked but essential aspect of a child’s health is deworming. Intestinal worms are common among
Dr. Ayesha Gulzar, Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynecology, Milann Fertility Center, BengaluruAs our body changes over time, our health needs to change. Every woman experiences a rollercoaster of hormonal changes throughout her life. Hormones play a vital role in a woman’s life, influencing various physical
Dr. M S Somanna, Senior Consultant – Joint Replacement & Arthroscopic SurgeryCalcium is an essential mineral for strong bones, teeth, and overall health. It plays a crucial role in muscle function, nerve signaling, and heart health. However, with increasing concerns about osteoporosis and bone-related issues,
The digital transformation to empower millions of Indians to take charge of their well-being through accessible, data-driven health monitoringMediBuddy, India's largest digital healthcare company, today announced a strategic partnership with ELECOM, a leading Japanese electronics company, to jointly develop and introduce cutting-edge smart health IOT
