MGM Cancer Institute proudly announces the launch of the Anamaya Program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at helping children lead a disease-free life, starting with thalassemia. Thalassemia, a genetic condition affecting hemoglobin in red blood cells, has a significant presence in South India. Through the Anamaya Program,
Dr Mangesh P Kamath, Additional director, Medical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road, Bangalore Chemotherapy, a cornerstone of cancer treatment, often evokes fear and uncertainty. Images of hair loss and debilitating side effects come to mind. However, many misconceptions surround this life-saving therapy. Let's debunk some common
Sakra World Hospital in Bengaluru continues to set new benchmarks in medical excellence, seamlessly integrating compassionate care with cutting-edge technology. On the occasion of World Plastic Surgery Day, the hospital proudly inaugurated its “Comprehensive Brachial Plexus & Peripheral Nerve Injury Care Clinic”. This advanced facility
Aakash Healthcare successfully conducts paediatric nephrology conference with an aim to raise awareness and educate healthcare providers on the importance of early intervention Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital in Dwarka recently hosted a Pediatric Nephrology Conference that brought together 140 pediatricians and pediatric residents from across
Dr Shivani Sharma, Vice-President of Pathology Services and Lab Director India is experiencing a significant change in healthcare towards personalized and precision medicine due to the advancements in molecular testing technologies. This change is leading to new possibilities in disease diagnosis, treatment selection, and patient care.
Abbott commissioned an IQVIA survey among 1,250 people in India to better understand struggles experienced by people living with vertigo Close to 70 million people in India have symptoms related to vertigo[i] To drive more awareness on the condition and encourage early diagnosis, Bollywood
Dr. Sagar Bhattad, Consultant - Paediatric Immunology & Rheumatology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore At birth, our body's defense system, (the immune system), fights germs with white blood cells and antibodies. Genes guide these cells. In some children, however, genetic problems weaken this system, making them prone
Dr. Pinaki Mahato, Consultant - Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Vadodara In recent years, advancements in medical research have led to the development of targeted therapies for various cancers, offering new hope for patients. These therapies focus on specific molecules and pathways critical to cancer cell
Dr Amit Shrivastav, Director and Head of Department, Neurology, Yatharth Hospital, Greater Noida Stroke, often termed a "brain attack," ranks as the second most common cause of mortality after heart attacks and stands as the leading cause of disability. IT EFFECTS ONE IN EVERY FOUR
Dr Jisha Pillai, Dermatologist, Lilavati Hospital Mumbai This article helps to understand the symptoms, causes, treatment, and precautions of scleroderma Scleroderma happens when one’s body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues. Hence, one sees an overproduction of collagen, causing thickening and hardening of the skin and other
