Health

While the monsoon season offers much-needed relief from the scorching summer heat, the rainy season also brings with it several infections and illnesses. Fungal infections, for instance, are common at this time. Four common…
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India has a high burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and dyslipidemia, a cross-sectional and population-based survey of 33,537 people aged over 20 in urban and 79,506 in rural areas across 31…
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Chennai: Self-medication using prescription or over-the-counter drugs, or other substances carries a risk. It is always advisable to speak with a medical practitioner and make sure the medication is suited for you before taking any…
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A new age surgery helps a 57-year-old woman walk after a spine fracture in 24 hours Hyderabad:  Keeping up with its commitment to providing world-class clinical medical services to all, Aster CMI Hospital, unit of Aster DM Healthcare,…
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We've all dealt with a jar lid that just won't budge. Maybe we tried hammering it on the counter or holding it under hot water, and if all else failed, we probably asked someone for help. Over the years, it might start to feel like these…
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In India, vision ranks #1, above memory and mobility as the most important aspect of aging1.54% of Indians aged 50+ feel older as a result of wearing glasses. Chennai: Alcon, a global leader in eye care, today announced the results of…
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Monsoon is one of the most exciting seasons in India. But during pregnancy, it could turn quite uncomfortable. The heavy rains, thundering sky, gloomy weather and cancelled plans could lead to a lot of mood swings in pregnant women, the…
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~The ad films feature Mr. Amitabh Bachchan in a unique avatar for the first time~ MediBuddy, India's leading digital healthcare platform, is constantly revolutionising the Indian healthcare sector through innovation in their core…
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to global healthcare systems and patient safety Hyderabad: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is compromising the efficacy of antibiotics, making infections more difficult…
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Authored by – Dr. Subhashini Mohan, Consultant Dermatologist, Fortis Malar, Chennai Oxidative stress- another annoyance added to our ever-increasing pile of stresses in the world. As if we don’t have to worry enough about the ongoing…
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