Getting the jab brings us a big step closer to normal life before the coronavirus. As vaccination drives continue in full swing across India, booking a slot promptly for the vaccine dose is… Read More
Reports from health experts have suggested that children are not at more risk from the third wave of COVID-19. However, it is best to stay cautious for your children’s sake. With more… Read More
Gastric Sleeve Surgery- How does it work?
One of the increasingly popular ways of tackling obesity is bariatric surgery. It is one of the most popular bariatric surgeries in which the size o… Read More
10 Nutritious foods to aid post-COVID recovery
Eating right has never been more important than now with COVID19 affecting different people across all the age groups. While the nations across… Read More
It’s been more than a year since we first saw the outbreak of COVID-19. When the pandemic hit, governments all across the world implemented stringent measures for eradicating the virus… Read More
Partial Knee Replacement – Step by Step Explanation:
Also known as partial knee arthroplasty or unicompartmental knee replacement, partial knee replacement is a surgery in which only… Read More
Bariatric surgery is the collective term for gastric bypass and other weight-loss surgeries. It involves making changes to your digestive system to aid in weight loss. It is considered as an… Read More
The heart is the powerhouse of our body as it pumps blood to all the body partsandkeeps them running. The heart rate is controlled with an electrical system in the organ that also coordinate… Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on many changes in our life. With the looming uncertainties, altered daily routines, economic downturn and information overload, getting worked up about the… Read More
Much of the activities we undertake all day – walking, running, sitting, dancing, climbing up and down the stairs – all require that our bones and joints remain in great conditio… Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused much upheaval around the world. Health and finances of people across the globe have taken a hard hit but the worst affected, perhaps, is the mental health of… Read More
In times like Covid-19, the importance of boosting immunity can be hardly overemphasised. According to research, our immune system functions better when we eat well, sleep well, and exercise… Read More
Today’s fast-paced lifestyle has led to people becoming more susceptible to various ailments such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, etc. Talking about heart disease, it is most… Read More
Stomach aches, vomiting, loose bowels and nausea are some of the most common ailments of the digestive tract that affect a large number of people across the globe. Fortunately, they are usua… Read More
Parkinson’s is a progressive disorder concerning the nervous system. The disease is characterized by difficulty in movement. It might begin with something as minor as a noticeable trem… Read More
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has put the world in a state of flux. COVID-19 is a recently discovered strain of coronavirus which causes a number of symptoms including fever, cold, a… Read More
While taking care of our mental health should be a priority at all times, the current global pandemic makes it imperative to pay close attention to mental and emotional wellbeing. The rapid… Read More
Kidneys are one of the most vital organs of our body, responsible for waste management. Their function helps maintain the blood pressure and chemical balance that the body requires to functi… Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused much disruption to life as we knew it. One of the most vulnerable groups, affected by the pandemic and the ensuing lockdown, is that of the senior citizens… Read More
It’s a no brainer that a healthy liver is a secret to good health while an unhealthy one can result in many life-altering health issues. Your liver is responsible for cleansing your bo… Read More
Obesity is the condition when your body mass index (BMI) is 30 or more. Today, it has become a serious health hazard. An obese person is twice as likely to die prematurely as an average-weig… Read More
Are you able to stand or sit upright? Thank your spine, a stack of vertebrae along with cushioning cartilage and large muscles that allow you to stand upright, bend forward and backward and… Read More
Contact lenses are a great alternative for those wearing eyeglasses. The matter of the fact is that not everyone wears contact lenses as a primary source of vision correction. While some pre… Read More
UTI stands for urinary tract infection and refers to an infection in any part of the urinary system including kidneys, uterus, bladder and urethra. These infections are caused by microbes su… Read More
The mental health crisis has been taking over the best of us. From children to adults, a lot of people are suffering from various kinds of mental illnesses which definitely is not a sign of… Read More
Coronaviruses are a group of viruses that can cause flu-like illness in animals or humans that can even lead to death. Coronaviruses like Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe A… Read More
Caused by an unfortunate event, road rash is a type of skin abrasion or friction in which a layer of skin is scraped away from the body. It is extremely painful and can lead to severe scarri… Read More
A stroke is a medical emergency that presents itself suddenly and requires immediate medical attention. In India, stroke is considered to be one of the leading causes of death and disability… Read More
Life is unpredictable. You never really know when a medical emergency might strike. Most often, things happen at a pace that doesn’t leave us with much time to process it all. Therefor… Read More
Leading a healthy life after you have survived the first heart attack is not as challenging as it may seem on the surface. However, the actual recovery journey begins once you are discharged… Read More
The digestive system is a complex and wide ranging part of the body. It spans from the mouth and all the way to the rectum. The main function of the digestive system is to get rid of the was… Read More
Is your skin feeling dry and tight or itchy and flaky? The cold weather is here and you may feel relieved that your summer tan has faded. But then so has your skin’s natural moisture… Read More
Pregnancy is a significant period in a woman’s life and, the first trimester lays the ground rules. The first trimester of pregnancy is defined as a period that starts from the first d… Read More
The outbreak of the Coronavirus has put the world at risk. The situation is so severe that a global health emergency has been declared by the World Health organisation. Coronavirus originate… Read More
Although most of the people suffering from pain due to cervical disc diseases get better on their own with the help of simple, conservative treatments, surgery might be required if all… Read More
Kidneys perform the most important job of cleansing your blood from excess fluids and waste products. About 120-150 quarts of blood is filtered by healthy kidneys on an everyday basis. By pe… Read More
The medical issues that affect your heart constitute heart diseases. From blood vessel diseases to heart rhythm problems, there are numerous heart-related diseases that need medical attentio… Read More
Kidney stone refer to hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside your kidneys. The reasons for their formation could be many and vary according to the type of stones. Kidney s… Read More
When we consider strokes in medical parlance, we often relate certain warning signs or symptoms like slurred speech, numbness, or loss of movement in the face or body. But some people have s… Read More
The term “radiation therapy” refers to the process of applying intense radiation beam to kill cancerous cells in the body. It is a type of cancer treatment that uses high-energy… Read More
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects the functioning of our brain. Day-to-day activities get disrupted resulting in seizures, periods of unusual behaviour, sensations and a loss… Read More
While our primary education took a crack at inculcating basic first aid run-throughs in us, we still resort to panic when an emergency situation strikes. Consequently, first aid care s… Read More
Kidney diseases create a major impact on the body’s ability to filter out waste from your blood and maintain the blood pressure of your body. The damage to the kidneys results in waste… Read More
Whenever we hear the term ‘cancer’, we find ourselves in a very uncomfortable state. The c-word is enough to instigate enough terror in our minds and hearts. The cancer epidemic… Read More
Heart attack can be a life-threatening emergency that requires immediate attention. Knowing the symptoms and acting quickly can help lessen heart damage and save lives.
Recognizing the Sympt… Read More
Healthy knees are necessary for balance and performing day-to-day activities. The knee joint can be damaged by injuries or arthritis. When nonsurgical remedies such as medications and physic… Read More
One of the main reasons why people experience shoulder pain quite regularly is rotator cuff tear. Resulting from normal wear and tear, rotator cuff injury affects the rotator cuff (a group o… Read More
Your heart makes for one of the most important and hardworking organs of the body. It works through every second, keeping you alive and healthy. But we hardly return the favour. With physica… Read More
The bladder is a hollow muscular sac that stores and collects urine from the kidneys before disposal from our body. In humans, the bladder sits on the pelvic floor and can hold between 300 a… Read More
According to recent statistics, breast cancer accounts for about 14 percent of all cancers affecting women in India, making it the most common type of cancer that Indian women suffer from. E… Read More
One of the most integral internal organs the human body is blessed with, kidneys perform numerous essential functions to strengthen your bodily mechanisms. From regulating water in your body… Read More
As the biggest gland in the human body, the liver performs many vital functions to keep one well and alive. It is the main detoxifying organ that helps store vitamins and iron, convert toxin… Read More
Air pollutants are emitted on a large scale on an everyday basis. It is no surprise that such emissions dangerously pollute the air that can cause a serious threat to human health. With ever… Read More
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancer types in the world. The prevalence of breast cancer is estimated to get tripled by the year 2030, studies suggest. This means if preventative m… Read More
One of the leading medical issues faced by our generation in today’s time is obesity. Defined as a complex disease in which there is excess accumulation of body fat, obesity is more th… Read More
A heart attack is a life-imperilling medical condition which needs swift action. One can’t just sit back and relax while waiting for the ambulance to take the heart patient to the hosp… Read More
One of the most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedures, Botox treatment is used to eliminate wrinkles and other cosmetic deformities. Every year, numerous men and women go through this bea… Read More
Male infertility refers to any health issue that lowers the chances of a man to cause pregnancy in his female partner. About 7 percent of the men in the world suffer from infertility issues… Read More
Diabetes refers to a group of diseases that affect your body’s ability to produce or use insulin, a hormone that helps the body to turn glucose into energy. These diseases result in a… Read More
While managing multiple sclerosis, foods you must avoid are as important as the foods that you eat. Besides promoting overall health, eating healthy can also help lengthen the time between m… Read More
Overconsumption of alcohol, over a period of time can result in alcoholic liver disease. It not only leads to liver damage but also the buildup of fats, inflammation, and scarring. The healt… Read More
A heart transplant is a major and complicated surgery that involves the removal of a patient’s diseased heart and replacing it with a heart from an organ donor. Before a patient goes i… Read More
One of the most vital internal organs of the human body, liver acts as a toxin filter and facilitates the digestion of food besides carrying out more than 500 vital functions. It is an integ… Read More
Surgery can be one of the most stress-inducing things that a person might go through but once it’s over, the sense of relief that comes along is incredible. The procedure getting over… Read More
Discussing mental health issues has been a taboo in Indian society. For neurological and physical issues, Indians would seek out the best hospital for neuro surgery and treatment but consult… Read More
Kidney stones are hardened deposits of minerals and/or salts that form inside the kidneys. They can be classified into – calcium oxalate stones, calcium phosphate stones, uric acid sto… Read More
One of the most common mosquito-borne diseases, dengue is an enervating, painful viral infection. Caused by a virus transmitted by female Aedes mosquito, it results in flu-like symptoms. Sin… Read More
Knee osteoarthritis, which is a form of arthritis in the knee, is excruciatingly painful and can have a negative impact on daily life. People suffering from knee osteoarthritis have difficul… Read More
Pregnancy may be a life-altering experience for you and your family, but there is no doubt that it can be a source of discomfort. Make sure that you consult a maternity care hospital in… Read More
Heart attack is caused by blockage of arteries that supply blood to the heart. This blockage is most often a result of buildup of cholesterol, fat and other substances in the form of plaque… Read More
Anxiety, in general, is a normal emotion but it can have varying effects on a person’s mental health if he/she is experiencing it inexplicably. Anxiety disorders are, however, not unco… Read More
Childhood interstitial lung diseases are a group of rare lung diseases that can develop in babies, children and teens. More often than not, these diseases have similar symptoms that include… Read More
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common causes of dementia, wherein there is a continuous decline in behavioural, thinking and social skills. This progressive disorder causes dis… Read More
According to recent studies, lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world. It is the second most common cancer among men and the leading cause of cancer related deaths (among the men)… Read More
We live in a world where heart health is increasingly becoming important. To stay healthy and active we need to understand the basics of heart health and read our blood reports with some lev… Read More
Just like physical health, robust mental health is crucial to lead a balanced and happy life. A lot often people disregard their mental health, owing to various reasons including stigmatisat… Read More
While a pregnancy should be a natural and risk-free process for most, there are chances that some may face what is called a high-risk pregnancy. A pregnancy is considered a high-risk one if… Read More
Kidney stones are hard deposits of minerals and salts formed inside the kidneys. They can cause severe pain and uneasiness to the patient. Though they don’t cause permanent damage, the… Read More
To elucidate the general public about the potential threats associated with tobacco use and dissuade them from using the same, ‘’World No Tobacco Day’’ is observed on… Read More
A lot of women who haven’t experienced pregnancy yet consider it to be one of the biggest highpoints of their life. However, experts and women who are not new to this would beg to diff… Read More
The best way to prepare for the long and hard battle against cancer is by equipping yourself with knowledge and surrounding yourself with love, positivity, and strength. The days in the hosp… Read More
Oral cancer is a type of cancer which falls in the category of head and neck cancer (HNC). It comprises diverse tumor types arising from different anatomic structures such as oropharynx… Read More
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder. This means that it is a disease that affects the nervous system and manifests as a progressive loss of muscle movement and con… Read More
When treatment options including medication and physical therapy fail, surgery is the only option considered. A patient suffering from joint pain need joint replacement surgery in order to l… Read More
It goes without saying that your heart is the key organ of your body and just like any other body part, it requires good care. Responsible for circulating life-sustaining nutrients and oxyge… Read More
Also known as intracranial tumour, brain tumour is an outcome of the uncontrollable growth of the cells resulting into an abnormal mass of tissue. There are no known causes of the brain tumo… Read More
It is a long established fact that a reader will be distracted by the readable content of a page when looking at its layout. The point of using Lorem Ipsum is that it has a more-or-less norm… Read More
It is a long established fact that a reader will be distracted by the readable content of a page when looking at its layout. The point of using Lorem Ipsum is that it has a more-or-less norm… Read More
With roads being as crowded as they are in India, chances are we’ve all passed the site of a road accident at some point in life. Here are some tips to keep in mind so that you can ste… Read More
A concussion can be described as injury to the brain, caused by impact or violent shaking of the head/body. A concussion can knock you out, but most of the time loss of consciousness doesn&r&hell…Read More
When your baby is sick or hurt, it’s hard to know what to do. Do you wait and see if baby gets better? Or rush to the emergency room?
The first rule you should always follow when a ba… Read More
First-degree burns are very common and frequently occur after one accidentally touches something like a hot stove or oven, clothing iron, curling iron, hair straightener, etc. Sunburn can al… Read More
No, this isn’t about car and bike maintenance. This to prepare you for any accidents at home or work that may result in a piercing wound.
Some example of common causes of puncture woun… Read More
Picture this: You wake up at 7:00 AM, pull yourself out of bed and groggily head for the bathroom to brush your teeth. It’s an action that you’ve performed a million times. What… Read More