Dr Parimala V Thirumalesh, senior consultant, neonatology and pediatrics, at Aster CMI Hospital Childhood obesity is rising at an alarming rate across India, and experts warn that the country lacks comprehensive data to tackle the issue effectively. While global health agencies have long flagged obesity as
Experts emphasize genetics not significant reason for obesity, urging lifestyle changes and prevention On the occasion of World Obesity Day, (Prof.) Dr. Nikhil Tandon, Head of the Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, under the Ministry of
4 out of 10 individuals are overweight; Females in urban areas are more affected followed by males and children. Obesity is not just an aesthetic issue; it is a serious medical condition. A silent killer is creeping into Delhi’s homes—sometimes through fast food, sometimes through
Knee pain restricts movement, and reduced mobility leads to weight gain, causing multiple health issues. - A 63-year-old woman, weighing 112 kg, successfully underwent knee replacement at Fortis Hospital, Greater Noida. Earlier, I couldn’t take even a few steps, but now I can walk 2
Authored by Dr. Vidyashankar P, lead consultant – Nephrology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru The kidneys help the body to filter your blood. They remove waste products from the body, maintain balanced electrolyte levels, and regulate blood pressure. Your kidneys activate a form of vitamin D that
Comprehensive and Advanced Fertility Care to Support Couples on Their Parenthood Journey ~ Kharghar, Navi Mumbai: Motherhood Hospitals, a leading name in women and child healthcare, has launched its state-of-the-art Motherhood Fertility & IVF Centre in Kharghar, addressing the rising concerns of infertility among men and
In a groundbreaking development for healthcare in Hyderabad, ROS Medical Fitness Center has successfully treated 20 individuals with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), a revolutionary treatment now available for the first time in the city. Syed Khaleel, Physical Therapist, ROS Medical Fitness : "We are pleased to
Authored by Dr. Ravi Kumar C P, Consultant - Paediatric Neurology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore The colourful digital landscape of India has rushed in, transforming childhood experiences via cell phones and tablets. Children today traverse a screen-dominated environment, ingesting digital content like never before. While technology
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
Reimagining Retail Health with this new concept, announcing 1000 pharmacies, clinics and diagnostics in the next two years as patient touch points Apollo is revolutionizing healthcare access with a groundbreaking milestone the launch of its 6,500th Apollo Pharmacy in Narsingi, one of Hyderabad's fastest-growing suburbs.
