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World moving towards an explosive myopia crisis Body functions as a connected system - eye health is linked to liver, heart health and the kidney All children should have a routine BP check once a year to check kidney health; Dispels the myth

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Authored by Dr. Vidyashankar P, Lead Consultant – Nephrology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Millions of individuals in India unknowingly suffer from Hypertension, the medical term for high blood pressure (HBP). It contributes significantly to the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is one of the

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The data also reveals that 90% of the donors are women Majority of the transplant recipients falls in the age category of 20-44 years   On this World Kidney Day, healthcare expert at Apollo Bangalore reveal that 75% of kidney transplants recipients are men, whereas 90%

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Authored by Dr. Sanjay Bhat, Sr. Consultant - Interventional Cardiology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Working out in the gym for a well-built posture is a passion for many. Several gym enthusiasts exercise regularly for hours to get their desired body types and in the process resort

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Primary Bladder Neck Obstruction (PBNO), which affects around 33-45% of men under 55 with difficulty in passing urine. Some Suffer to the Extent of Avoiding Public Transport Doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) have introduced a groundbreaking, advanced solution for urinary problems. A

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Apollo Hospitals, Asia's foremost integrated healthcare services provider, today announced a landmark achievement of 25,000 successful organ transplants across its hospital network. This remarkable milestone puts the spotlight on Apollo Hospitals’ unwavering commitment to saving lives and transforming healthcare through innovation, expertise, and compassionate care.

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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,

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Dr. Sushma Rani, Senior Consultant - Nephrology, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru  The kidneys are two vital organs that play a crucial role in maintaining overall health. They filter waste products, excess fluids and electrolytes from the blood, regulates blood pressure and support bone health. It’s a

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A rare case of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) presented an extraordinary surgical challenge, but timely intervention saved a 55-year-old patient's life~ ~Population-based studies have estimated the diagnosed prevalence of ADPKD ranging from 25 to 68 patients per 100,000 persons~ In a landmark accomplishment, a surgical team led by

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ChatGPT Identifies Severe Rhabdomyolysis Prompting Urgent Medical Intervention In a remarkable instance of artificial intelligence aiding in healthcare, a man has credited the AI chatbot ChatGPT with accurately diagnosing his rare kidney condition, leading to timely medical intervention and potentially saving his life. Initial Symptoms and AI

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