Dr. Akhil Deshmukh, Consultant - Hepatology and Liver Transplant, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru The liver is among the most underrated but busiest organs in your body. It's a built-in detox system that removes toxins, metabolizes food and synthesizes vital proteins that sustain life. Although the liver
Dr. Sabia Mangat, Consultant - Gynaecologist, Reproductive Medicine and IVF, Milann Fertility Center, Chandigarh The human body is home to trillions of micro-organisms, collectively known as the microbiome. From immunity and digestion to mental health and, unexpectedly, reproductive health, these microscopic residents significantly impact our general
Dr. M S Somanna, Senior Consultant – Joint Replacement & Arthroscopic Surgery Calcium is an essential mineral for strong bones, teeth, and overall health. It plays a crucial role in muscle function, nerve signaling, and heart health. However, with increasing concerns about osteoporosis and bone-related issues,
On the eve of World Cancer Day, leading oncologist Dr. Anil D’Cruz issued a stark warning about the growing incidence of cancer in India, stressing that prevention and early detection remain the most powerful weapons against this deadly disease. Speaking at a high-profile seminar, Dr.
As part of its commitment to safeguard the health of future generations, Dabur Chyawanprash announced the launch of a mega awareness initiative aimed at securing the health of underprivileged kids across the country. Under this initiative, Dabur Chyawanprash, along with a renowned doctor conducted Immunity
Dr. Hema Krishna P, Consultant, Neurology and Movement disorders Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore With the winter months come some health issues like colds, nausea, and viral fever. However, one health issue that can be a recurring one is headache. Winter cold air and harsh climate can
Dr. Mahesh D M, Consultant – Endocrinology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Thyroid Awareness Week, observed annually, serves as a critical reminder of the importance of thyroid health. Thyroid plays a pivotal role in regulating the body's metabolism, energy levels, and overall hormonal balance. Despite its significance,
Dr. Sandhya Rani, Sr. Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aster Women & Children Hospital, Bengaluru Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS, is a common endocrine disorder that affects many women worldwide, but it often goes undiagnosed due to its different and seemingly unrelated symptoms. If left untreated,
Dr Nikhil Mehta, Consultant Surgical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, Jaipur Colon cancer, traditionally considered a condition affecting older adults, has been increasingly diagnosed in younger individuals. According to the American Cancer Society, cases among adults under 50 have been steadily rising, making it critical for younger
Dr. Ms. Edwina Raj, Head of Services - Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Winter is a season that brings with it shorter days, chilly weather, and the need for a more nutrient-dense diet to support overall health and well-being. For women, in particular,
