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Exercising During Pregnancy
Although you won’t look especially different in trimester 1, you’ll be feeling very different! During the first three months of pregnancy, the chances are you will feel pretty shattered. In addition to tiredness, you may feel sick and be suffering from...
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Joint Pain Treatment with “Kairtis”
Revolutionary breakthrough: A NO SIDE EFFECT Ayurvedic Therapy for treating Joint Pains Driving in Delhi isn’t an easy task anymore. Boarding a metro or bus is like a marathon task. Women post deliveries develop many issue and the major ones include knee...
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Parent's Awareness Month An initiative for Early Detection of Kidney Diseases in Children
On the occasion of "World Kidney Day", the Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Institute of Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital have launched a first of its kind, one month long awareness campaign for the parents so that they get to know about the early...
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Self-care and Frequent movement to Thaw the Frozen Shoulder
Dr. Shankar Kurpad, Consultant Orthopedics, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur The normal shoulder is one of the most mobile joints, and permits us to place our hands where we need it, and helps us make the master of the environment that we...
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Bariatric support camp - Accept what you cannot change change what you cannot accept.
Weight loss is more than a physical challenge its a mental challenge. New Delhi, 6th February 2016: People often confuse bariatric surgery with liposuction and when they hear that diet will be less, they think that dieting alone will work but bariatric...
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Everything you need to know about Chikungunya
With more than 1000 cases reported in Delhi till now, it has become extremely important to understand Chikungunya and its prevention. According to World Health Organization (WHO), the disease shares symptoms with dengue and can be easily misdiagnosed...
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Alzheimer’s can also affect the young
f you thought Alzheimer’s only affected the elderly, of late there have been cases of early-onset of Alzheimer affecting young adults in the age group of 30-40. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, early onset of the disease has been seen among 5...
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Pinless Computer Navigated Total Knee Replacement- most advanced technique
This is a big boon for the patients with KNEE DEFORMITIES and LEG DEFORMITIES undergoing knee replacements. Computer navigated knee replacement assures complete correction of these deformities. It also decreases the chances of life threatening complication...
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According to survey by Gadge Diabetes Centre: Maharashtrian’s, Gujarati, Marwadi & Muslims are more prone to diabetes
~ 14% youngsters at higher risk of diabetes Gadge Diabetes Centre conducted a screening of 5888 people from Jan, 2018 to 15th Oct 2018 among different communities for diabetes age group varying from 20 years to 60 years and above. Out of 5888 people,...
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Managing and Coping with Hemophilia
Dr. Satish Kumar A, Consultant – Oncology, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur Every year 17th April is recognized as World Hemophilia Day to increase awareness about hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders, as well as to improve access...
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Keep your movement game up to avoid blood clotting in your deep veins
Dr. Krishna Chaitanya K H, Consultant Vascular Surgery, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal While information and awareness has been a boon, it has also increased the health problems that people are suffering from without even knowing about them enough. The...
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How does aging affect the chances of conceiving?
Dr. Sita Rajan, Senior Consultant - Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield As the number of women standing tall in various sectors is rising with every passing year, so is the pregnancy age. With more and more women stepping out...
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Sleepless nights with electric sensation in legs? Check for RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME with your expert
Dr. Anil. R, Consultant – Neurologist, Columbia Asia Hospital, Hebbal Have you ever woken up at night with the strong urge to move your legs or experienced a heaviness in your legs that has been relieved after you tried moving your legs? Well it might...
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Diabetes and Pregnancy - “The Sweet Scare “
Contributed by Dr. Manjunath Malige ‘Clinical Lead and Senior Endocrinologist’ Aster RV Hospital Pregnancy can be a time of excitement and anticipation but few women may experience health problems during pregnancy. These complications can involve the...
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Fungal Infections of the Skin and its Resistance – A Rising Menace
Contributed by Dr Thansiha , Consultant Dermatology Venereology Leprosy , Aster RV Hospital. Skin is the one of the most abused organ of our body. The appearance of small rash is just taken lightly and usually treated by over the counter medications by...
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CARDIAC TAMPONADE: A FATAL CONDITION THAT MOST DON’T KNOW ABOUT
Dr. Mohan Kumar HN, Consultant – Interventional Cardiologist, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road We all know that our heart is the most significant yet the most sensitive organ of our body. It goes without saying that our heart hence requires special...
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ABSENT-MINDED CRACKING CAN LEAD TO PROBLEMS IN THE LONG RUN Dr. Ravichandra Kelkar, Consultant Orthopedics, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal
It is surprising sometimes how are small little but ignorant habits can be a cause of major health concern for our body in the longer run. One such habit that many people do almost absent-mindedly is that of cracking their knuckles. Studies have shown...
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Essential tests a woman should take annually
Dr. Aparna Dhar, Lead Medical Geneticist and Genetic Counselor, CORE Diagnostics While, carrying the burden of various roles and their responsibilities – daughter, sister, wife and mother – women a lot of time forget to take care of themselves which at...
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Artemis Doctors successfully treated rare case tuberculosis of spine patient
23-year-old Aryavrat with a complaint of back pain that had lasted for three months was diagnosed to have Tuberculosis of spine and was started on antitubercular treatment, elsewhere. The patient was presented to Dr. Rajesh Verma, Head Orthopaedics, Director...
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In a first, 5 year old cured of liver failure and associated lung failure by a rare liver transplant
Initial Prognosis Paridhi had jaundice since birth. She was diagnosed as Biliary Atresia. Biliary Atresia is a condition where the bile duct is not formed by birth; bile duct connects the liver to intestine. In Biliary atresia liver will gradually become...
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Doppler Ultrasounds helps check better growth of infants internal organs
What is a Doppler scan? A doppler ultrasound is a noninvasive test that is used to measure the blood flow through the umbilical cord and to the different parts of the baby’s body like his brain and heart. The test shows if he is getting all the oxygen...
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Everything you need to know about how to take care of your health post organ donation
After going through a traumatic surgery such as organ transplant, one cannot wait to resume to their normal routine. However, the key is moderation and understanding your limits. Since you’ve undergone a major surgery, initially you will have lesser energy...
