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Dr. Bhawna Attri Consultant – EndocrinologyDepartment : 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

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Dr. Chirag D, Consultant - Interventional Cardiology, Aster Whitefield HospitalWhen we say heart disease, we all think of clogged arteries, cholesterol levels, and high-pressure jobs. But another silent killer is sitting on our dinner tables: our daily foods topped with a mass of salt and

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Dr. Chirag D, Consultant - Interventional Cardiology, Aster Whitefield HospitalHeart 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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Dr. Ramachandran G Consultant – Spine & Deformity surgeon, Aster Whitefield Hospitals.The increase in obesity globally is a growing concern not only for doctors due to heart issues and diabetes, but it is also showing up in their office in a new way: bad backs.

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Dr. Priyanka Kuri, Consultant - Dermatology, Aster Whitefield Hospital, BengaluruWhen we think of premature aging, our minds immediately jump to sunlight and UV rays — and rightly so. Sun exposure is the single biggest external factor behind wrinkles, pigmentation, and sagging skin. But what most

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Dr. Basavaraj S Kumbar, Consultant- Internal Medicine, Aster Whitefield Hospital, BengaluruTurning 30 often feels like crossing into a new chapter of adulthood. Careers stabilize, responsibilities multiply, and health sometimes takes a back seat. But the 30s are also when the body begins to show the

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Authored By – Edwina Raj, Senior Dietician, Aster CMI HospitalEmbrace the new heart-healthy nutrition regime to protect our heart. Diet is one of the risk factors which is under your control and the Global Burden of Disease study has reported diet as a major factor

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Dr. Sanjay Bhat, Sr. Consultant - Interventional Cardiology, Aster CMI Hospital, BangaloreAngina, also known as angina pectoris, refers to chest pain or discomfort resulting from reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. It is a symptom of an underlying heart problem, usually coronary artery disease

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Dr. Srinivasa Murthy C L, Lead Paediatrics, Consultant – Paediatrics and Neonatology, Aster Women & Children Hospital, BengaluruConstipation in babies can be frustrating for both parents and their little ones. When you watch your baby strain at hard stools, squirm in discomfort or display irritable

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Dr. Parimala V Thirumalesh, Sr. Consultant - Neonatology & Pediatrics, Aster CMI Hospital, BangaloreA study published in the journal Science found that cutting down the intake of sugar in early life reduces the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 35%. What do you

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