SVKM’s NMIMS Deemed-to-be University Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering receives ABET Accreditation

Mumbai, India—SVKM’s NMIMS’s Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering (MPSTME) received ABET Accreditation for 5 programs – B.Tech. degree programs in Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering and Mechanical Engineering have been accredited by Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET while  B.Tech. in Information Technology has  been accredited by Computing Accreditation Commission […]

Home-based peritoneal dialysis can help address problems of kidney patients

Authored by Dr. Vidyashankar P, Lead Consultant – Nephrology, Aster CMI Hospital According to Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme (PMNDP), India has nearly two million dialysis patients who frequently have to drive to a dialysis centres two-three times a week especially for haemodialysis as missing any session could be life-threatening for them. Amid the coronavirus scare, […]

Greenwood High student’s unique initiative a boon to migrants

Greenwood High student’s unique initiative a boon to migrants

Ration Square has raised around 8,350kgs of ration for the needy Bangalore, September 09, 2020: The nationwide lockdown to combat Coronavirus outbreak in the country has led to severe difficulties for the poor and homeless, migrant people and daily wage workers. In an effort to help the needy, Greenwood High International School Grade 12 student Anvi […]

How to deal with miscarriage at home during the pandemic

By Dr. Meghana Reddy, Senior Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Columbia Asia Hospital WhitefieldAfter testing positive for pregnancy, coping up with the sad news of miscarriage can be quite difficult for a parent to absorb the fact. Even though it’s been just few weeks or months, parents tend to emotionally bond themselves with the growing […]

Nightmares might be a sign of mental health issues or neurological issues

By Dr. Sabina Rao, Consultant – Psychiatry, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road Teeth falling out? Lost in the wilderness alone? Being chased but can’t scream? When you suddenly wake up frightened from such disturbing nightmares, it can cause you significant distress and discomfort. From sensing all too real to playing on our deepest fears, bad dreams […]

To wash hands, use soap and water whenever possible

Due to Covid 19 pandemic, frequent use of hand sanitizer and hand washing has become the new essential of our lives over the last six months. Hand sanitizer is a great supplement to soap and water but not a replacement; should use soap and water whenever possible as per Dr Ravi S – Consultant Dermatology […]

Care tips: Post abortion procedure

By Dr Mukta Nadig, Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal Starting or ending a pregnancy is a critical moment for a couple in their family planning journey. A pregnancy may end for many reasons including health conditions. In any which ways, the process can cause psychological distress for the mother, leading to […]

Tips to maintain oral health!

By Dr. MS Prasad, Dental Surgeon, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur It has been said that a person’s real happiness begins from the plate and is directed to the stomach, but most of us tend to forget the fact that it goes through the mouth which makes us realise the actual taste of the food. […]

Medical miracle during COVID times – Asia’s first bilateral lung transplant on a COVID positive patient

Chennai, August 28, 2020: Despite the challenges posed during these COVID-19 times, MGM Healthcare, a multi-specialty quaternary care hospital in the heart of the city, became the third hospital in the world to announce the successful completion of a critical bilateral lung transplant on a COVID-19 positive patient. This is Asia’s first known lung transplant on a […]

Dry eyes: The sandy sensation in your eye

By Dr. Mridula P, Consultant- Ophthalmologist, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal Walking around feeling like someone massaged your eyes with sandpaper probably isn’t your idea of a good time. Unfortunately, itchy eyes that come with dry eye, this feeling might just be fact of life. Dry eye is a condition that happens when your eyes can’t […]

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