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Dr Srivatsa Lokeshwaran, Lead Consultant and Head of Department - Interventional Pulmonology and Lung Transplant, Aster Whitefield Hospital A recent WHO study reveals that children are, on average, nine times more likely than adults to vape. Experts share how vaping has similar effects as traditional smoking. According

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Dr. Chirag D, Consultant - Interventional Cardiology, Aster Whitefield Hospital Heart attacks used to be thought of as something that happened to people in their 60s or 70s. But walk into any cardiac ward in India today, and you’ll see a far younger crowd — men

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Feminine wellness, fitness, skincare, and nutrition usually take center stage. One area to give equal, and possibly greater, attention, however, is that of breast health. As breast cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer in women all over the world, it is

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The Hospital organized lectures across Navi Mumbai’s two colleges, reaching over 400 plus students. The sessions focused on causes, symptoms, and lifestyle changes to prevent heart disease and encourage healthier living among youth On the occasion of World Heart Day, Medicover Hospital conducted a series of interactive lectures in YMT College,

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Dr. Esha R Shanbhag Associate Consultant - Gyneacological Oncology, Aster Whitefield. Menopause is defined as twelve consecutive months without menstrual periods, normally at age 49-51. Then the ovaries stop releasing eggs and hormone levels plummet. By definition, no further bleeding can occur. Due to this, any spotting or bleeding

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Dr. Jyotirmay S Hegde, HOD & Lead Consultant ENT, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Hearing is something most of us take for granted—until we start noticing changes. Unlike vision problems, which are often obvious, hearing loss creeps silently and can be permanent once it sets in. While

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Dr. Sunil Kumar K, Lead Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Lung cancer is no longer just a smoker’s disease. A silent health crisis is emerging in Indian homes, where more non-smoking women are being diagnosed with the illness. The culprit? Prolonged exposure

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Be Cautious — It Could Be Life-Threatening Middle-aged adults urged to differentiate symptoms and seek timely care Many neglect feeling it as a gastric problem Take over-the-counter medication, particularly antacids Should consult doctors for such symptoms Suggests Dr. Rajesh Deshmukh, Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Kamineni

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Dr.Nitin Bomanwar, Associate Director Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre Nagpur. In India, cancers of the head and neck are among the most frequently diagnosed ones — especially in men. These cancers include those of the oral cavity, throat, larynx, nasal passages, and salivary glands. Many of them

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Dr. K. Azmi Saundarya, Clinical Lead & Consultant Radiation Oncologist, Gleneagles Hospital Chennai Cancer is a disease in which a few body cells grow uncontrollably and spread to different parts of the body. Cancer can begin almost anywhere in the human body. Normally, human cells grow

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