Mistakes to Avoid During Flu Season
Influenza, more commonly called is a highly infectious disease. It spreads rather quickly among people who are in close contact
How Diabetes Affects Your Kidneys
Diabetes mellitus (DM), referred simply as diabetes, is a metabolic disorder in which impaired insulin secretion or peripheral insulin resistance causes high blood sugar levels.
Heat Strokes And How To Avoid Them
Heat stroke is a serious condition that occurs when the body loses the ability to control its temperature.
Rotator Cuff Tear and Frozen Shoulder - How Are the Two Different?
Most of us do not realize how often we use our shoulder until we feel pain or are unable to move it at all.
All You Need To Know About Encephalitis (Infographic)
A disease characterized by high fever and changes in alertness, consciousness.
Warning Signs of Lung Disease You Must Not Ignore
We often tend to ignore our health issues until the time they grow old and turn into a grave disease.
Popular Misconceptions About Hypertension
Hypertension is defined as high blood pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
Ways To Strengthen Your Immune System
The key to maintaining good health is to keep a check on your immune system. A strong immune system protects us from diseases and illnesses.
Suffering From Asthma? Know How To Deal With It In The Best Possible Way
Asthma is a chronic disease that affects the airways in the lungs. When it starts to develop, the airways swell due to the restricted supply of air.
Tomotherapy: Where Precision and Efficiency Meet Health
The advent of technology has tremendously transformed the healthcare sector. As a consequence, the radiation therapy has also evolved..
Understanding the Role of Diet in Liver Health
The liver is the largest internal organ in the human body. It is also one of the most important
Sugar: The Sweet But Silent Killer
Indians have a weak spot when it comes to sweets and the country has people from across the world indulging their sweet tooth here.
Women Health: Super Foods Every Woman Must Include in Diet
Owing to the regressive conditioning which has been heaved onto us from the very beginning, women have to deal with a lot of issues..
Make Your Bone Marrow Healthy Again: Bone Marrow Transplant
A soft tissue enriched with blood vessels found inside the medullary cavities is known as Bone Marrow. It ensures proper functioning..
Debunking 10 Myths Related To Contraception
Contraception refers to the procedure to prevent impregnation (pregnancy) or conception. This is done by using various drugs,..
Things To Know About Prostate Cancer
The 3rdmost common cancer in India after lung cancer and mouth cancer is prostate cancer. It has been on the rise since...
Celebrate the Spirit of Holi in a ‘Swachh’ Way This Year
The festival of colours and joy has finally arrived. While on the positive side you have fond memories of gulal, rain dancing..
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All You Need to Know About Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or in Hindi we call it “Kaladama” as deposition of black tar occur in the lungs.
Feelings After a Heart Attack: The Good, The Sad and The Anxious Help your hurting heart
Lack of blood flow to one section of heart muscle results in death of a part of the heart and is called as “Heart Attack”.
Haploidentical Bone Marrow Transplant- A Boon ForIncurable Blood Disorder Patients
Mankind and technology have come hand in hand to offer us the greatest boons of life. Medically it has been able to..
7 Things To Avoid For a Healthy Kidney
With more than 2 lakh people every year diagnosed with kidney diseases in India and about 3.5 to 4 lakh case prevalent in the country..
Things You Need to Know About Gastro-Intestinal Cancer
Referring to the malign conditions of the GI tract in the body, Gastro-Intestinal Cancer has been one of the most leading causes of deaths..
Facts Every Woman Must Know About Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is the third most common cancer amongst Indian women after breast and cervical cancer and the figure..
What You Need to Know About Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in Indian women after breast cancer. Every year, 96,922 women are diagnosed..
Pain Free Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Imagine a world with no pain and suffering, an ideal, comfortable world and then ask yourselves about the reality of this?
What To Expect From a Knee Replacement Surgery
A lot of people have a misconception in their minds about joint pain as an inevitable sign of aging which can’t be reversed.
BLK Hospital Gives New Lease of Life to Wilms’ Tumor Patient
Wilms’ tumor, also known as nephroblastoma, is a rare form of kidney cancer that typically affects infants. It can occur at any stage..
Myths and Facts About Common Sports Injuries
Despite the abundance of information related to sports injuries and prevention available in the public domain, many myths..
Hepatitis 2015 - the year of hope
The Hepatitis virus can be divided into 2 types- water borne and blood borne. The water borne viruses are Hepatitis..
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Weight Loss (Bariatric) Surgery Mtyhs And Facts
By Dr Deep Goel, FACS (USA), FRCS (England), Director, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Bariatric & Minimal Access Surgery.
Diagnosing & Treating Unexplained Infertility!
When the results of a standard infertility evaluation are normal, we assign a diagnosis of unexplained infertility. This may also..
Safe Food For The Travelers
In today’s world of air and chair car travel, the emphasis is on traveling light. There is hardly any scope..
Organ Donation Some Things Are Best Left Behind!
SamareshK at 30 years of age was on cloud seven with an annual package of 20 lakhs, a loving wife and a 3 yr old daughter living..
Top 5 Breastfeeding Myths
As part of a campaign on Breastfeeding, I was contemplating writing an article on it. While brainstorming with my team,..
Food Safety & Your Health
Food safety is a scientific discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent food borne illness.
Head and Neck Cancer
Head and neck cancers account for more than 5,50,000 cases all over the world. Ranking sixth in number in comparison to all cancers..
Harmful Effects Of Tobacco
Tobacco, the herb which was known for its medicinal properties has now become the deadliest substance in the world.
How To Care For Your New Born Baby
The moment your baby is born can be both magical and stressful. A newbornexperiences rapid..
Nutrition Week Special | Whole Grains in our diet!
Whole grain is the entire seed of the plant and we call it a kernel. A kernel consists of three parts -..
Understanding The Pancreas And Its Diseases: Acute Pancreatitis
The pancreas is a complex gland found deep within the upper abdomen lying across the back bone.
Understanding Infertility and its Treatment
Infertility is defined as a couple’s inability toconceive after one year of unprotected intercourse.Infertility is perceived ..
Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery
In the past decades MACS (Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery) has received great acknowledgement in the clinical arena.
Hepatitis B and its Complications If Left Untreated
Infection with Hepatitis B virus causes one of the most serious liver diseases. It results in the inflammation of the liver leading to cirrhosis besides other complications like liver cancer.
Understanding Liver and Liver Health
Liver is the largest internal organ in the human body. The half-moon shaped organ is also one of the heaviest, weighing about 1.5 kilogram or over 3 pounds.
Are Tattoos Really Cool?
A disease that causes the inflammation of the liver is known as Hepatitis C. Originated by the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) which impedes the functioning of the liver,..
Donor Organ Deficit – What India Can Do To Overcome This Crisis
Organ transplantation using donor organs has improved the lives of lakhs of people across the world.
Binge Eating and Over Indulgences During Festivals – A Health Concern
In India, festivities and food are quite synonymous.
Broken Heart Syndrome: It’s Very Much Real
Broken heart syndrome, also known as stress cardiomyopathy or takotsubo cardiomyopathy,
Tips To Deal With Knee Niggling Before It Disrupts Your Life
The joints that need a great deal of attention are our knees.
Know Myths And Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder..
Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness – From Detection To Treatment
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder
Health Risks Due To High Pollution Levels Post Diwali
Diwali is a beautiful festival that brings joy and happiness into our lives.
Arthritis Diet: What to Eat And What To Avoid
Arthritis is a general term used to refer to a group of conditions..
Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness – From Detection To Treatment
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder
Know Myths And Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder..
Tips To Deal With Knee Niggling Before It Disrupts Your Life
The joints that need a great deal of attention are our knees.
Broken Heart Syndrome: It’s Very Much Real
Broken heart syndrome, also known as stress cardiomyopathy or takotsubo cardiomyopathy,
Binge Eating and Over Indulgences During Festivals – A Health Concern
In India, festivities and food are quite synonymous.
Donor Organ Deficit – What India Can Do To Overcome This Crisis
Organ transplantation using donor organs has improved the lives of lakhs of people across the world.
Are Tattoos Really Cool?
A disease that causes the inflammation of the liver is known as Hepatitis C. Originated by the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) which impedes the functioning of the liver,..
Mistakes to Avoid During Flu Season
Influenza, more commonly called is a highly infectious disease. It spreads rather quickly among people who are in close contact
How Diabetes Affects Your Kidneys
Diabetes mellitus (DM), referred simply as diabetes, is a metabolic disorder in which impaired insulin secretion or peripheral insulin resistance causes high blood sugar levels.
Understanding Liver and Liver Health
Liver is the largest internal organ in the human body. The half-moon shaped organ is also one of the heaviest, weighing about 1.5 kilogram or over 3 pounds.
Hepatitis B and its Complications If Left Untreated
Infection with Hepatitis B virus causes one of the most serious liver diseases. It results in the inflammation of the liver leading to cirrhosis besides other complications like liver cancer.
Heat Strokes And How To Avoid Them
Heat stroke is a serious condition that occurs when the body loses the ability to control its temperature.
Rotator Cuff Tear and Frozen Shoulder - How Are the Two Different?
Most of us do not realize how often we use our shoulder until we feel pain or are unable to move it at all.
All You Need To Know About Encephalitis (Infographic)
A disease characterized by high fever and changes in alertness, consciousness.
Warning Signs of Lung Disease You Must Not Ignore
We often tend to ignore our health issues until the time they grow old and turn into a grave disease.
Popular Misconceptions About Hypertension
Hypertension is defined as high blood pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
Ways To Strengthen Your Immune System
The key to maintaining good health is to keep a check on your immune system. A strong immune system protects us from diseases and illnesses.
Suffering From Asthma? Know How To Deal With It In The Best Possible Way
Asthma is a chronic disease that affects the airways in the lungs. When it starts to develop, the airways swell due to the restricted supply of air.
Tomotherapy: Where Precision and Efficiency Meet Health
The advent of technology has tremendously transformed the healthcare sector. As a consequence, the radiation therapy has also evolved..
Understanding the Role of Diet in Liver Health
The liver is the largest internal organ in the human body. It is also one of the most important
Sugar: The Sweet But Silent Killer
Indians have a weak spot when it comes to sweets and the country has people from across the world indulging their sweet tooth here.
Women Health: Super Foods Every Woman Must Include in Diet
Owing to the regressive conditioning which has been heaved onto us from the very beginning, women have to deal with a lot of issues..
Make Your Bone Marrow Healthy Again: Bone Marrow Transplant
A soft tissue enriched with blood vessels found inside the medullary cavities is known as Bone Marrow. It ensures proper functioning..
Debunking 10 Myths Related To Contraception
Contraception refers to the procedure to prevent impregnation (pregnancy) or conception. This is done by using various drugs,..
Things To Know About Prostate Cancer
The 3rdmost common cancer in India after lung cancer and mouth cancer is prostate cancer. It has been on the rise since...
Celebrate the Spirit of Holi in a ‘Swachh’ Way This Year
The festival of colours and joy has finally arrived. While on the positive side you have fond memories of gulal, rain dancing..
_450x241.jpg)
All You Need to Know About Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or in Hindi we call it “Kaladama” as deposition of black tar occur in the lungs.
Feelings After a Heart Attack: The Good, The Sad and The Anxious Help your hurting heart
Lack of blood flow to one section of heart muscle results in death of a part of the heart and is called as “Heart Attack”.
Haploidentical Bone Marrow Transplant- A Boon ForIncurable Blood Disorder Patients
Mankind and technology have come hand in hand to offer us the greatest boons of life. Medically it has been able to..
7 Things To Avoid For a Healthy Kidney
With more than 2 lakh people every year diagnosed with kidney diseases in India and about 3.5 to 4 lakh case prevalent in the country..
Things You Need to Know About Gastro-Intestinal Cancer
Referring to the malign conditions of the GI tract in the body, Gastro-Intestinal Cancer has been one of the most leading causes of deaths..
Facts Every Woman Must Know About Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is the third most common cancer amongst Indian women after breast and cervical cancer and the figure..
What You Need to Know About Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in Indian women after breast cancer. Every year, 96,922 women are diagnosed..
Pain Free Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Imagine a world with no pain and suffering, an ideal, comfortable world and then ask yourselves about the reality of this?
What To Expect From a Knee Replacement Surgery
A lot of people have a misconception in their minds about joint pain as an inevitable sign of aging which can’t be reversed.
BLK Hospital Gives New Lease of Life to Wilms’ Tumor Patient
Wilms’ tumor, also known as nephroblastoma, is a rare form of kidney cancer that typically affects infants. It can occur at any stage..
Myths and Facts About Common Sports Injuries
Despite the abundance of information related to sports injuries and prevention available in the public domain, many myths..
Hepatitis 2015 - the year of hope
The Hepatitis virus can be divided into 2 types- water borne and blood borne. The water borne viruses are Hepatitis..
-Surgery-Mtyhs-And-Facts_450x241.jpg)
Weight Loss (Bariatric) Surgery Mtyhs And Facts
By Dr Deep Goel, FACS (USA), FRCS (England), Director, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Bariatric & Minimal Access Surgery.
Diagnosing & Treating Unexplained Infertility!
When the results of a standard infertility evaluation are normal, we assign a diagnosis of unexplained infertility. This may also..
Safe Food For The Travelers
In today’s world of air and chair car travel, the emphasis is on traveling light. There is hardly any scope..
Organ Donation Some Things Are Best Left Behind!
SamareshK at 30 years of age was on cloud seven with an annual package of 20 lakhs, a loving wife and a 3 yr old daughter living..
Top 5 Breastfeeding Myths
As part of a campaign on Breastfeeding, I was contemplating writing an article on it. While brainstorming with my team,..
Food Safety & Your Health
Food safety is a scientific discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent food borne illness.
Head and Neck Cancer
Head and neck cancers account for more than 5,50,000 cases all over the world. Ranking sixth in number in comparison to all cancers..
Harmful Effects Of Tobacco
Tobacco, the herb which was known for its medicinal properties has now become the deadliest substance in the world.
How To Care For Your New Born Baby
The moment your baby is born can be both magical and stressful. A newbornexperiences rapid..
Nutrition Week Special | Whole Grains in our diet!
Whole grain is the entire seed of the plant and we call it a kernel. A kernel consists of three parts -..
Understanding The Pancreas And Its Diseases: Acute Pancreatitis
The pancreas is a complex gland found deep within the upper abdomen lying across the back bone.
Understanding Infertility and its Treatment
Infertility is defined as a couple’s inability toconceive after one year of unprotected intercourse.Infertility is perceived ..
-Surgery-Mtyhs-And-Facts_450x241.jpg)
Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery
In the past decades MACS (Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery) has received great acknowledgement in the clinical arena.