By Dr. Vinod Kumar Reddy, Consultant – Internal Medicine, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield As refreshing as it may feel, the onset of the rains brings with them a host of diseases and infections that can pose a serious range of health threats for you and your family. The risk of being exposed to multiple viruses, […]
The condition of the legendary playback singer from Tamil Nadu, SP Balasubrahmanyum, who had tested positive for Corona and has been admitted in MGM Healthcare since the 5th of August 2020, has deteriorated and he had to be moved to the ICU and is currently on life support. A press release from MGM Healthcare quoting […]
Over sweating? Know the major causes behind it! By Dr. Sravya Chowdary Tipirneni, Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield Do you find yourself daunted by the fact that you sweat excessively? Are you worried or uncomfortable to shake hands due to excessive sweating? Or do you feel like washing your face or taking a shower repeatedly. Well, excessive perspiration […]
By Dr. Ravichandra Kelkar, Senior Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal In this digital age, it is a common sight to see people of all ages hunched over their digital devices. Technology has indeed helped us in many ways, but on the downside it has also led to the rise of lifestyle disorders. Text […]
The Council of Higher Education, Israel announced that the country has opened its borders to international students from 22nd July The State of Israel has announced that new international students would be permitted to enter the country to commence their academic studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.The announcement follows a government enacted restriction in mid-March that […]
Ms Edwina Raj, Senior Dietitian, Aster CMI hospital Junk food is the most potential element which is closely studied due to it’s high demand and consumption among all age group. Most of them have become ‘enslaved’ to junk foods since these are convenient, lip smacking foods, reduces cooking time and have a greater shelf life […]
By Dr. VISHAKHADATTA MATHUR KUMARASWAMY, Consultant – Neurology, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road Epilepsy is a chronic and debilitating disorder that impacts not only those with it, but also those who care for them. The term ‘epilepsy’ encompasses a group of neurological diseases, that is, conditions that affect the nervous system, characterized by epileptic seizures commonly […]
Contributed by Ms. Bharathi NR, HOD Dietetics, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road Hypertension or high blood pressure is a serious health condition that can result in irreparable complications and sometimes even death if left unchecked. In this condition the blood vessels persistently raise pressure. It can increase the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other […]
Chennai, July 27, 2020: MGM Healthcare has performed a complex artificial heart implant procedure for the first time in South East Asia, Middle East & Africa involving two artificial heart pumps known as ‘Berlin Heart’ to support both the right and left side of the heart of a 3-year old Russian boy, weighing 10 kg. The procedure […]
CBSE Question Bank 2021 Series, is a comprehensive one-stop solution for class 10th students for seamless and uninterrupted preparations New Delhi, 27th July 2020: In an endeavour to make exam preparations more effective, Pearson, the world’s leading digital learning company, today unveiled CBSE 2021 Question Bank Series for Science and Mathematics. Based on the recent changes made by […]