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International Epilepsy Day- Understand the importance of eradicating the myths associated with the disease

 by Dr. Ravi Kumar C P, Consultant – Paediatric Neurology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Every year on the 2nd Monday of February, International Epilepsy Day is celebrated globally to raise awareness about the disease. This year the theme for International Epilepsy Day is ‘Stigma,’ which aims to highlight the stigma that people living with epilepsy […]

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Excessive Screen Time, Anxiety Caused Developmental & Behavioural problems In Children amidst Lockdown

Mumbai: Delays in the areas of communication/language, motor skills, problem-solving, or social and adaptive behavior are some of the developmental issues that are commonly seen in children. Paediatricians are witnessing a significant increase in developmental delays in children post-pandemic. The aim was to create awareness regarding developmental disorders in children and adolescents on the occasion

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Air pollution & Bad weather affecting Diabetic Patients in Mumbai and nearby cities

Mumbai-Thane:- According to the data shared by System of Air Quality and Weather Forecast and Research (SAFAR), of the 92 days between November 1, 2022 and January 31, 2023, Mumbai has recorded ‘poor’ and ‘very poor’ AQI in 66 days. The data also states that of the total 92 days, Mumbai has recorded ‘good’ and

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Doctors at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali perform the country’s first case of Orthotropic Renal Transplant

Doctors at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi NCR’s leading healthcare provider, performed India’s first Orthotropic Renal Transplant surgery to save life of a 43-year-old retired police officer suffering from end stage kidney disease. A team of doctors led by Dr Anant Kumar and his team Dr. Manisha Dassi, Dr. Shailendra Goel, Dr. Vimal Dassi, and

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Solis Health launches its first Cancer Support Centre in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, February 2023: Solis Health has inaugurated its first Cancer Support Centre in Brunton Road, near MG Road in Bengaluru. The Solis Health Cancer Support Centre, the first of its kind in India, offers comprehensive and empathetic support for anyone touched by cancer, including: ● Emotional Support such as individual counselling and support groups, to

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Childhood Cancer Survivors Can Exhibit Sleep Problems As Adults: Doctors

Dr. Khuzema Fatehi, Surgical Oncologist at SRV Hospitals – Chembur Mumbai: The number of cancer cases is increasing in all age groups. It is not uncommon to see children detected with cancers anymore. Childhood cancer survivors tend to encounter sleep-related problems. Hence, insomnia and daytime sleepiness as adults are commonly seen as a result owing

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Apollo Hospitals rolls out Clinical Intelligence Engine (CIE) for doctors across India

National, February 06, 2023: The Apollo Hospitals group, one of Asia’s largest and the most trusted healthcare providers, today has announced the launch of Apollo Clinical Intelligence Engine- a clinical decision support tool, to be open to use by all India doctors on Apollo 24|7’s platform. Developed using the latest techniques in AI and ML,

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Cervical Cancer: Why women need to be vaccinated

Dr. Rohit Kumar C, Consultant – Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery, HIPEC & PIPAC Specialist, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Cervical cancer is one of the most aggressive forms of cancer among women. Every year January is observed as Cervical cancer awareness month to raise knowledge about the disease’s signs, symptoms and preventive measures and call

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Dos and Don’ts for kidney transplant recipients

Dr. Vinod Kumar, Consultant – Nephrology & Renal Transplantation, Aster RV Hospital Lot of prominent personalities in India from various fields (cinema, politics) have undergone kidney transplantation surgery in the last few years. A very famous senior politician from Bihar has recently undergone kidney transplantation in Singapore with daughter being the donor. Since then, there

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