Dr. Amit Yelsangikar, Consultant - Medical Gastroenterology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Constipation is a common yet often overlooked health issue that affects people of all ages. To promote better understanding and awareness, the medical community observes Constipation Awareness Month annually. The initiative emphasizes the importance of
MediBuddy, India’s leading digital healthcare platform, celebrates the exemplary efforts of Chandan Kumar, a CareBuddy specialising in Dental Care, who joined the organisation in October 2023. Chandan successfully assisted a 44-year-old woman facing severe dental health challenges, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to patient care. The patient
How many hours of sleep are children getting on average now compared to before the pandemic? The average duration of sleep that children are obtaining currently, in comparison to the period preceding the pandemic, warrants examination. Recent studies indicate a notable shift in sleep
According to experts, there has been a noticeable decline in sperm count among men aged 25 to 40. Contributing factors include a lack of physical activity, unhealthy lifestyle changes, poor dietary habits, stress, environmental pollutants, and addictions. Toxic substances in the environment also play a
Dr. V S N Rao, Chief Radiation Oncologist, Director - Medical Services & HOD - Radiation Oncology,HCG Cancer Centre, Vijayawada Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease that affects thousands of people worldwide each year. In India, pancreatic cancer is becoming a significant public health concern, particularly
Dr. Swati Rajagopal, Consultant - Infectious Disease & Travel Medicine, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV, also known as vertical transmission, occurs when the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is transmitted from an HIV-positive mother to her child during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding. This
Dr. Raj Nagarkar, Managing Director and Chief of Surgical Oncology and Robotic Services, HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, Nashik Our lifestyle choices have a profound impact on our overall health, influencing everything from heart health to cancer risks. Among the more challenging cancers to detect is pancreatic
Sankara Eye Hospital, Hyderabad, is proud to announce a significant step forward in its mission to provide accessible eye care to underserved communities. A distinguished delegation from Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Limited (Chola MS General Insurance), comprising Mr. V. Suryanarayanan, Managing Director; Mr. Ashish
DLabs at the Indian School of Business (ISB), in partnership with CitiusTech, has recently virtually unveiled the third cohort of its flagship healthcare accelerator programme, ‘I-HEAL @ ISB 3.0’. This initiative aims to strengthen the digital healthcare ecosystem in India by fostering innovation, supporting startups,
It seeks to ensure health, dignity & prosperity for all and envisions a community centric, sustainable approach to preventing Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as between 2001 and 2019, they caused 37.6 million premature deaths in India People to People Health Foundation’s (PPHF) released Coffee Table Book on
