By Dr Bimal Chhajer, Director, SAAOL Heart Centre Heart Attacks are majorly caused due to plaque formation in heart arteries which disallows proper blood flow, causing damage to the heart muscles. The two main factors causing a blockage in heart arteries are high levels of cholesterol levels and triglycerides. The increased levels of cholesterol and […]

New Delhi, October 21, 2022: The festival of lights and sweets – Diwali, has once again excited us for merry-making. However, the festive joy with highly saturated sweet delicacies consumed during this period can increase cardiac problems. And these expected conditions affecting the heart on Diwali is known to us. But people are unable to

Hyderabad, 21st October 2022: Cloudphysician a new-age technology company focused on healthcare delivery has been working with intensivists across the country to promote the use of technology to enhance affordable healthcare for all. Towards this end Cloudphysician conducted the second issue of its ‘Futures Program’ in the third week of October 2022 in Bengaluru, where

Bangalore, October 21, 2022: Aster Hospitals Bangalore recently hosted ‘Safe Injection Practices’ conference. The program was inaugurated by Dr Nitish Shetty (Regional CEO for Aster Hospitals) and was presided over by Dr. Rohini Paul (Bangalore cluster Nursing Head for Aster Hospitals) And it was also preceded by Dr Gajendra Singh SR, Principal of RV College

The Solh App, for the peace and well-being of your mind, has been recently launched in the digital world. Why go solo on your journey to mental well- being when you can have a solhful company? Solh is available for Androids and iPhone users to help with de-stressing after an exhausting day. With features such

By Dr. Umesh Srikantha, Consultant – Neurosurgery, Head of Spine Services, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Back pain today and especially lower back pain have become a chronic ailment in India. The disease is no longer limited to the elderly but is also increasing among the youth. Long working hours along with a sedentary lifestyle is

Dr. P Vijay Karan Reddy, Consultant Oncologist, Apollo Cancer Institute, Hyderabad. About one in eight women will be given a breast cancer diagnosis at some point in their lives. If that seems excessive, it’s because skin and breast cancers affect more women than any other type of cancer. In many cases, what was once a

Dr Rajat Goel, Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon, Apollo Spectra Delhi, Karol bagh You’ve probably heard tales about the contented overweight person. As consoling as they may seem, especially if your own child is overweight, they could really be more myth than fact in most kids’ lives. Childhood obesity has financial expenses in addition to health

To mark World Menopause Month in October, global healthcare leader Abbott is leading efforts to empower women to live this life stage fully. According to a recent survey conducted by Abbott in partnership with Ipsos, 87% of people feel that menopause can significantly impact a woman’s everyday life. Yet, conversations about this topic are limited.

Global partnership needed to overcome health challenges and global pandemics Jaipur, October 2022 – Under the patronages of the World Health Organization (WHO), the three-day World Health Summit 2022 held in Berlin, Germany, from 16 to 18 October. The WHS 2022 aims to bring together health leaders and policymakers from all parts of the world,