(Dr. Boppana Sai Madhuri, Consultant, Medical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Center – Vijayawada) Unexpected DiagnosisIt often begins with something seemingly insignificant—a small amount of blood in the urine, a sudden need to use the lavatory, or many night time treks to the loo. Many patients disregard these symptoms as
By Dr. Achal Saradava, Sr. Orthopedic Surgeon,HCG Hospitals, RajkotDoes age play a significant role in Joint Replacement Surgery, or Arthroplasty? The answer would be “No”. What truly matters is the quality of life people will be living irrespective of age. If your joint pain is affecting the quality of your life,
Dr. Lal PathLabs Limited (“DLPL” / “Dr. Lal PathLabs”), a leader in diagnostic healthcare, has introduced Amyloid Typing by Laser Capture Microdissection & Mass Spectrometry – a breakthrough test for accurately identifying different types of Amyloid proteins. With this launch, DLPL becomes the first diagnostic
Important Lessons for Indian Youth to Resist Narrative of E-Cigarette ManufacturersStudies by UC San Diego, University of Auckland and University of Sydney exposes e-cigarette companies E-cigarette companies’ claims about vaping displacing smoking are false The belief that vaping will help in quitting smoking
Dr. Sandhya Mishra, Consultant - Reproductive Medicine - Obstetrics and Gynecology, Milann Fertility Hospital, BengaluruA woman's eggs can be preserved for later use by a medical process called egg freezing, often referred to as oocyte cryopreservation. In order to create many eggs, the ovaries are
With its first centre at Prestige Tech Park, Narayana Health combines cutting-edge diagnostics with fast-track health assessments and advanced screening for working professionalsNarayana Health today announced the formal launch of Narayana Aarogyam, a preventive screening initiative designed to empower individuals through early detection and personalised
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Indian medical device industry, former U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 26% reciprocal tariff on medical device exports from India. This decision, aimed at correcting perceived trade imbalances and promoting domestic manufacturing in the U.S.,
Dr Suchismitha Rajamanya, Lead Consultant & HOD - Internal Medicine, Aster Whitefield Hospital, BengaluruIn the fast-paced world we live in today, we tend to only think about what we consume in terms of calories, proteins, and fats, but we hardly ever take the time to
Parag Ingle, Consultant Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, NagpurYour kidneys may be small, but their role in keeping you healthy is massive. These bean-shaped organs filter waste, balance electrolytes, regulate blood pressure, and even support bone health. Yet, despite their importance, kidney disease
Dr Gowri Kulkarni, Head of Medical Operations, MediBuddyObesity has become a significant public health challenge in India over the last two decades. The National Family Health Survey round 5 (NFHS-5, 2019–21) highlights that nearly one in every four men or women in the country
