(Dr. Boppana Sai Madhuri, Consultant, Medical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Center – Vijayawada) Unexpected Diagnosis It 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
Rare and innovative cardiac care at KIMS Saveera Hospital - A 40-year-old farmer diagnosed with rare heart condition with septal muscle thickening (HOCM) which reduces blood supply - Successfully treated without surgery by Dr. Pradeep Krishna using Alcohol septal ablation (ASA) procedure A 40-year-old farmer from Tadipatri, suffering
A 29-year-old woman came to us with pain and numbness in her hand that had been referred by a neurologist. On further tests, we found a rare condition where an extra rib was pressing on her blood vessels, causing a blockage and swelling. A detailed
Dr. Hema Krishna P, Consultant - Neurology, Parkinson's and Movement Disorders, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Parkinson’s Disease is a movement disorder of the nervous system that worsen over time. A stiff shoulder, or just a change in handwriting. Over time, it can subtly disrupt everyday life,
KIMS Hospital, Minister Road, has conducted Its largest-ever AI-driven study on pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) detection using chest X-rays (CXRs). A total of 16,675 CXRs of adult patients were analyzed retrospectively using an advanced AI tool, qXR, without direct clinician intervention. The study focused on two
Dr Vishal, Consultant Urologist, Fortis Hospital, Rajaji Nagar Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men worldwide, and India is no exception. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in India,
India has around 1,250 stroke rehab centers, with 80% in metros and tier-I cities, and only 20% in rural areas~ The 18th Annual Conference of the Indian Stroke Association (INSC 2025) in Lucknow brought together leading doctors, researchers, and healthcare experts from across the globe. With
Aster MIMS, Kozhikode (Calicut) has made history in stroke care by becoming India’s first hospital to receive the prestigious Comprehensive Stroke Center accreditation from the American Heart Association (AHA). This recognition brings out the hospital’s commitment in providing rapid diagnosis and advanced treatment for complex
Dr. Topoti Mukherjee, Lead Consultant - Nephrology & Kidney Transplant, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Your kidneys are the heroes of your body, silently working around the clock to filter out waste, regulate fluids, and maintain your blood pressure. However, kidney diseases often progress silently with little
Dr Pavan Rasalkar, Consultant-Interventional Cardiology, Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi Arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat, is often associated with older adults or individuals with pre-existing heart conditions. However, arrhythmia can affect anyone, regardless of age or health status. In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the
