Sowmya M, Senior consultant Neurologist, Aster RV HospitalsCome February, Epilepsy awareness is planned and observed as International Epilepsy day. The aim is to improve awareness about epilepsy in the general public , reduce stigma related to epilepsy due to the misunderstanding and misconceptions
Medicines and surgery can bring relief, it's not contagious* More than 10 million Indians are affected by the disease.* Awareness Conference at KIMS Hospital on theOccasion of International Epileptic Day Dr. Manas Panigrahi, a Consultant Neurosurgeon at KIMS Hospital, has stated that epilepsy is a common
Laughter is often hailed as the best medicine, contributing to overall well-being and happiness. However, there exists a rare phenomenon known as extreme or hysterical laughing, which, though uncommon, can pose serious health risks. As a professional doctor, it is crucial to shed light on
Dr. Pavan Yadav, Lead Consultant - Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplantation, Aster RV HospitalNipah Virus, often abbreviated as NiV, is a zoonotic virus that can cause severe illness in humans. It was first identified in Malaysia in 1999 during an outbreak among pig farmers and
According to Dr. Sachet Dawar, Faculty of Medical Respirator of NIIMS-Health implications in adults because of unsafe air range from mild illnesses like exacerbations of asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), which can be life-threatening.There are various pollutants in the air like dust, finely
ONE OF THE RARE AND CHALLENGING SURGERY PERFORMED AT SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITALPatient, Savitri Devi, 51 years old female came to Department of Neurosurgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital about a month back. She was suffering from Parkinson’s disease for last 9 years. It started with
