Toxic Metals Threaten Public Health Across Three Districts In a significant development aimed at tackling the ongoing public health crisis in Uttar Pradesh, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought the intervention of AIIMS, New Delhi to assess and address the impact of severe groundwater contamination
In a landmark achievement in neonatal care, Wockhardt Hospitals Mira Road has successfully discharged a baby girl born at just 23 weeks of gestation— It is one of the youngest and smallest premature infants to survive in India. Weighing only 530 grams at birth, the
An aneurysm can be described as a weakness in any blood vessel in any part of the bodyWhen it comes to brain aneurysms, the medical facts can be frightening but as experts say, timely diagnosis and intervention are crucial.Dr Santhosh N U, Consultant - Neurosurgery
A 29-year-old woman came to us with pain and numbness in her hand that had been referred by a neurologist. On further tests, we found a rare condition where an extra rib was pressing on her blood vessels, causing a blockage and swelling. A detailed
Dr. Hema Krishna P, Consultant - Neurology, Parkinson's and Movement Disorders, Aster CMI Hospital, BangaloreParkinson’s Disease is a movement disorder of the nervous system that worsen over time. A stiff shoulder, or just a change in handwriting. Over time, it can subtly disrupt everyday life,
MediBuddy, India’s largest digital healthcare company, released a study highlighting nutrient deficiencies among Indian corporate professionals aged 40–50. The study, which analysed data from around 4,400 individuals (3,338 men and 1,059 women) in the age group, brings to the fore the urgent need for targeted
Dr. N. Sapna Lulla, Lead Consultant, Obstetrics & Gyneacology, Aster CMI Hospital, BangaloreNeurological disorders include various conditions affecting the nervous system, with implications extending beyond motor and cognitive functions. Surprisingly, these disorders can also impact fertility, disrupting the complex network of signals between the brain
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
Dr. Pradeep Mahajan, Medical Director at Mahajan Hospital and Regenerative Medicine Researcher at StemRx Bioscience Pvt Ltd.Microbiota refers to the community of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and others, that live in the human body and may be considered commensal, symbiotic, or pathogenic. The concept
Dr. Gowri Kulkarni, Head of Medical Operations, MediBuddy Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects millions of children worldwide, including India. Characterised by recurring seizures, Epilepsy can significantly impact a child’s health. However, with proper medical management and care, children with Epilepsy can lead stable lives. Parents
