There is no safe level; In children damage caused by vaping does not stop at the lungs - affects the brain, altering attention, memory, learning and emotional regulation. Viksit Bharat requires healthy lungs! – A healthy next generation critical for India’s future Emotional literacy is critical to
Dr. Srivatsa Lokeshwaran, Lead Consultant and Head of Department - Interventional Pulmonology and Lung Transplant, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Breathing should be effortless. But for millions, conditions like asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) make every breath feel like a struggle. While both involve difficulty
(Dr. Boppana Sai Madhuri, Consultant, Medical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Center – Vijayawada) Unexpected Diagnosis It often begins with something seemingly insignificant—a small amount of blood in the urine, a sudden need to use the lavatory, or many night time treks to the loo. Many patients disregard these symptoms as
Certain medications now available for weight reduction Caution needed in managing diabetes during pregnancy 90% of women are at risk of it recurring later Diabetes now common even in people in their 20s Kamineni Doctors share insights during Diabetes Awareness Week Weight loss can significantly reduce
Important Lessons for Indian Youth to Resist Narrative of E-Cigarette Manufacturers Studies by UC San Diego, University of Auckland and University of Sydney exposes e-cigarette companies E-cigarette companies’ claims about vaping displacing smoking are false The belief that vaping will help in quitting smoking
Ms. Edwina Raj, Head of Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics, Aster CMI Hospital Heart disease and stroke in women are in the rise due to various changes in diet and lifestyle among women which we have observed in recent times such as smoking , uncontrolled blood sugar
Madagascar Man Finds Relief for Excruciating Abdominal Pain at Masina Hospital, Byculla, Mumbai After suffering abdominal pain for over two months following a fall from bed, an elderly patient was diagnosed with an abdominal aortic aneurysm and underwent a life-saving stent procedure Mumbai: A team of Dr
Early-stage cancers often require less intensive treatments, leading to fewer side effects and a better quality of life. Timely diagnosis and treatment not only save lives but also lessen the physical and emotional burden of cancer treatments~ Previously, cancer was more prevalent in men due to habits
Dr. Manjiri Somashekhar, Lead & Senior Consultant - Paediatric Surgery, Aster Women & Children Hospital, Bengaluru In a remarkable case highlighting the importance of early detection and cutting-edge surgical techniques, a two-day-old baby underwent minimally invasive hernia repair surgery for left-sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH). A
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
