Dr. Sameeta Mercy Prabhu, Consultant - Paediatric Neurology, Rainbow Children’s Hospital When we think of stroke, we usually imagine it affecting older adults — but children, even newborns, can have strokes too. Paediatric stroke affects nearly 1 in every 2,000 children, and timely recognition makes all
Zoho Corporation’s Co-founder and CEO, Sridhar Vembu, has stirred a nationwide debate after expressing concerns that Indian parents are giving “too many vaccines” to their children, urging families to think critically about the growing number of immunizations administered in early childhood. In a recent post shared
India witnessed an alarming surge in extreme heat events in 2024, with each person exposed to an average of 20 heatwave days, of which 6.5 days were directly linked to human-induced climate change, according to a new global analysis. The findings, published by Climate Central, highlight
Snoring is Not Just a Sound, It Could Be a Knock of Death Timely Diagnosis and Treatment Can Save Lives, Doctors Warn One Person Dies of Stroke Every Four Minutes Rising Stroke Cases Among People Aged 15 to 49 Snoring during sleep can be more dangerous
Dr Srivatsa Lokeshwaran, Lead Consultant and Head of Department - Interventional Pulmonology and Lung Transplant, Aster Whitefield Hospital A recent WHO study reveals that children are, on average, nine times more likely than adults to vape. Experts share how vaping has similar effects as traditional smoking. According
Dr. Pretty Duggar Gupta, Consultant - Psychiatrist, Aster Whitefield Hospital Kim’s recent confession of having had Stockholm Syndrome during this marriage has brought spotlight to a little-understood dynamic in toxic relationships where one partner may face emotional attachment to the abuser. Kim Kardashian has opened up about her past
In a significant step toward enhancing advanced healthcare services, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bal Ayush Foundation to strengthen and expand Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) facilities in the region. The collaboration aims to
Ten-year-old KBC contestant Ishit Bhatt has become the butt of memes and jokes on social media, and the reason is his overconfident demeanour. His parents, too, have been dragged into this, with strangers dissecting their "parenting style" based on a few televised minutes. Is that
Dr. Jyothi Raghuram Senior Consultant - General Pediatrics & Pediatric Rheumatology For many years, whenever parents had a child with a cough, it was reflex to offer them a spoon of cough syrup. That is quickly changing. Throughout India, there has been a noticeable shift in
Schools Join Campaign Featuring Interactive Activities, Expert Talks, and Hygiene Education to Fight Germs and Infections In a focused step towards fostering lifelong hygiene habits among children, the Illness to Wellness Foundation, in collaboration with the Physical Education Foundation of India (PEFI), organised a health
