Over 250 auto drivers participated in the awareness and screening initiative aimed at promoting early cancer detection among high-risk occupational groups Marking World No Tobacco Day, HCG Cancer Hospital KR Road, Bengaluru, organized oral and lung cancer screening camp on a mega scale exclusively for auto-rickshaw drivers, bringing together preventive healthcare,
Dr Ankit Mahuvakar, Consultant Head & Neck Oncology, HCG Cancer Hospital, Borivali "Thyroid cancer is being diagnosed more often in India and across the world, especially among women and younger adults. In India, registry data show that thyroid cancer incidence in women rose from 2.4 to 3.9 per
Dr. Narendra BS Lead Consultant Endocrinology & Diabetology, Aster Whitefield Hospitals. People often sort of automatically tie the word “thyroid” to women’s health. Like from pregnancy complications to weight gain and hormonal imbalance, thyroid disorders are presented as a kind of female problem. And even though women are diagnosed
Young woman recovers from one of the world’s rarest liver complications Only 19th cases with severe Liver failure are reported with this rare condition Successful multidisciplinary treatment by Liver Transplant and Rheumatology teams Doctors at KIMS Hospitals successfully treated a 26-year-old woman suffering from an extremely rare and
Dr Preeti Gaddad, Consultant Pediatrician, Kinder Women's Hospital Bangalore In today’s fast paced urban lifestyle, so called healthy packaged foods have become a staple in many households. From multigrain biscuits and fruit juices to protein bars and low fat snacks, these products are often marketed as
Dr Nikhil Mehta Surgical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, Jaipur Cervical cancer has long been associated with middle aged women, but a concerning shift is underway. Increasingly, younger women, especially those in their 20s and early 30s are being diagnosed with the disease. This emerging trend underscores a critical
In a rare and life-saving medical intervention, doctors at KIMS Cuddles, Kurnool, successfully performed a complex surgery on a newborn baby on the seventh day after birth, saving the infant’s life. Sharing details of the case, Consultant Pediatric Urologist Dr. Sai Prasuna said that the baby,
The “Two-Minute Action for Oral Cancer Protection” campaign ActAgainstOralCancer aims to tackle the rising burden of oral cancer by encouraging quick mirror based self checks for early symptoms, enabling timely detection and intervention With head and neck cancers rising across India and oral cancers accounting for
A nine-month-old infant suffering from severe respiratory complications was successfully treated and saved after being airlifted from Chhattisgarh to Hyderabad and undergoing intensive care for over a month at KIMS Cuddles, Kondapur. According to Dr Parag Dekate, Clinical Director of Paediatrics and Head of the Paediatric
Dr. Gowri Ravi Chinthalapalli, Consultant, Child Development, KIMS Hospitals (Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences), Bengaluru Autism, when heard, feels like a childhood condition diagnosed early, managed through therapy, and gradually "outgrown". However, as a clinician, this perception is far from reality, as it doesn’t do away
