Dr Intezar Mehdi, Director and HOD, Paediatric Haemato-Oncologist and BMT Specialist, HCG Cancer Hospital, Bengaluru. For many years, thalassemia treatment was only about blood transfusions. While transfusions remain essential and life-saving for patients with severe cases of thalassemia, they are only a part of managing the condition but not
Dr. K. Shilpi Reddy Clinical Director Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Fertility Specialist, High-Risk Pregnancy Care, Minimal Invasive & Robotic Surgeon, KIMS Cuddles, Kondapur Every year, Mother’s Day celebrated on the second Sunday of May offers a heartfelt opportunity to express love and gratitude towards mothers. However, beyond greetings and celebrations,
Ultra processed foods (UPFs) such as packaged snacks, sugary drinks, frozen meals, processed meats, and instant foods may significantly increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular death, according to new findings presented by leading European and American cardiology researchers. A major clinical
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. Bhawna Attri Consultant – Endocrinology Department : Endocrinology & Diabetes, Paediatric Endocrinology Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder in which the body cannot regulate blood glucose (sugar) properly. Glucose is the body’s primary source of energy, and its levels are controlled by a hormone called insulin, produced
In the recent years, doctors have noticed a substantial increase in male infertility cases. Historically, the average sperm count has dropped significantly from approximately 113 million/ml in 1940, to 66 million/ml in 1990. Studies show that from the year 2000 onwards there is an average
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. Ashwin K R HOD - Department of Surgical Oncology, Aster Whitefield Hospital & Consultant - Surgical Oncology and Gynecological Oncology, Aster Whitefield Hospital. Small daily habits can make a big difference Breast cancer continues to be one of the most common cancers among Indian women, accounting for
Feminine wellness, fitness, skincare, and nutrition usually take center stage. One area to give equal, and possibly greater, attention, however, is that of breast health. As breast cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer in women all over the world, it is
A delegation of doctors and philanthropists from Atta Welfare Foundation (AWF), Afghanistan visited the facility of the Thalassemia & Sickle Cell Society (TSCS) today. The team expressed their appreciation for TSCS’s advanced infrastructure and services, noting their interest in replicating a similar model in Afghanistan
