Dr. Bhawna Attri Consultant – Endocrinology Department : Endocrinology & Diabetes, Paediatric Endocrinology Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder in which the body cannot regulate blood glucose (sugar) properly. Glucose is the body’s primary source of energy, and its levels are controlled by a hormone called insulin, produced
Kolkata, 14th November, 2025: World Diabetes Day falls every year on 14th November. The theme this year is ‘Diabetes and Well-being' and ‘Diabetes across life stages’ as per the WHO. This day recognises that every person who lives with diabetes should be having access to
Dr. Krishna Reddy Thaduri Consultant Endocrinologist KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur The theme of this year’s WHO World Diabetes Day, "Diabetes across life stages,” recognizes that every person living with diabetes should have access to integrated care, supportive environments and policies that promote health, dignity and self-management. A 2025 study found
The new dedicated stroke unit offers rapid diagnostics, multidisciplinary care and advanced treatment options for stroke patients, bringing critical neurological services closer to families in Navi Mumbai and surrounding areas In a critical step for neurological health in the region, Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, has launched
90% of smokers are unaware of their health status, often neglecting to monitor their blood pressure and blood sugar levels, which puts them at a much higher risk of suffering a stroke Smoking not only harms your lungs and heart, but it also increases the risk
Dr. Sameeta Mercy Prabhu, Consultant - Paediatric Neurology, Rainbow Children’s Hospital When we think of stroke, we usually imagine it affecting older adults — but children, even newborns, can have strokes too. Paediatric stroke affects nearly 1 in every 2,000 children, and timely recognition makes all
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
The Indian Stroke Association (ISA), in collaboration with the Association of Physicians of India (API), has launched a comprehensive book titled “Advancing Stroke Care in India: Principles and Practices for Physicians” at APICON 2025. This monograph is part of the ongoing Mission Brain Attack, an
Dr. Manjunath Malige, Director - Diabetes & Endocrinology, Sakra World Hospital, Bengaluru) These days, the term "stress" is rather common. But is diabetes brought on by stress? No! Although it can impact your blood sugar levels, it doesn't cause diabetes. Though stress cannot be avoided, we
Life of Ms. Madhu Jain, a 61-year-old woman, was as usual till the September 23 this year. On the morning of September 24, 2024, she experienced a sudden fall accompanied by left-sided paralysis and loss of speech. Her family rushed her to Aakash Healthcare Super
