Dr. Mahesh D M, Consultant – Endocrinology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Diabetes, a chronic metabolic disorder that affects the body's ability to process glucose, is becoming increasingly common in children and adolescents. Historically, Type 1 diabetes was the predominant form of the disease in young people,
Stroke has become a rising health concern affecting all age groups, emphasizing the urgent need for swift medical intervention. At Gleneagles Hospital in Parel, Mumbai, a special event was held to honor 10 remarkable stroke survivors, celebrating their resilience and triumph over a life-altering emergency. A stroke
Dr. Shireen Furtado, Sr. Consultant - Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the skin, leading to the rapid growth of skin cells that form scales and red patches, often accompanied by itching and discomfort. Affecting millions
Gleneagles Hospital Parel Has Collaborated With The City Fire Department By Launching “The Brain On Fire” Campaign, Highlighting The Connection Between Stroke And Fire Emergencies which are both highly time-dependent. Mumbai: In recognition of World Stroke Day on October 29th, Gleneagles Hospitals, Parel, Mumbai has launched
India witnessed a significant 51% increase in stroke cases, but positively 80% of strokes can be prevented through awareness and proactive measures. To raise awareness about stroke the Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru, took a significant step by organizing the “Stride to Save Lives Walkathon” under
Dr. Pinaki Mahato, Consultant - Medical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Vadodara In the medical field, misunderstandings frequently distort our perception of certain conditions, creating unnecessary fear and confusion. It’s important to rely on accurate information and recognize the strides medical science has made in detecting and
(Dr. Rajeev Premnath, General, Laparoscopic Surgeon and Endoscopist, Hitech Hernia Centre, Ramakrishna Hospital Jayanagar, Bengaluru) A lively young adult would never have suspected that persistent stomach aches and unexplained fatigue were anything more than stress from a hectic job or busy schedule. Cancer was the last
“Today, prevention is the cure!” Anu Acharya, CEO, Mapmygenome remarked at ABP Network’s The Southern Rising Summit 2024. In the session titled, “Knowing Yourself: Why it Matters”, Anu Acharya said, 'I started my journey 24 years ago in the domain of gene and genome, though I
Authored by Dr. Priyank Gupta, Sr. Consultant Joint Replacement Surgeon, HCG Hospitals, Ahmedabad Being active is an essential component of both fitness and overall health. For individuals battling Arthritis, staying active can be a challenge. This condition, characterized by joint pain, stiffness, and swelling, can notably
Boys are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than girls. Authored by Dr. Gowri Ravi Chinthalapalli, Consultant - Child Development, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both children and adults. Around 7% of school-age children in India
