While common cold and cough among children develop due to cold weather conditions, whether it’s the onset of monsoon or winter, the close proximity of children to each other in these conditions also contributes to the spread of the ailment. Recurrent colds and coughs are one of the most commonly seen ailments in the younger […]
Sankara Eye Hospital in collaboration with Titan has launched Mobile Rural Vision Screening Program to provide a comprehensive mobile eye care for the general public of rural and urban areas of Karnataka. The Mobile Rural Vision Screening bus was inaugurated by Dr. Kaushik, Sankara Eye Hospital and C.K Venkataraman, Managing Director, Titan. Covering rural and […]
A newborn baby is often compared to a clay mold that is to be shaped and nurtured like a plant that enters this unknown world blank. While the process of parenting an infant is beautiful and important, it is also very fragile and needs devoted attention more so because a baby cannot even communicate clearly […]
As winter is here, we should take extra care of our skin before it gets us more trouble. It’s the greatest challenge to safeguard our skin from the winter damages. Once the skin vouches on dry and itchiness it takes a long haul. The drier the air, the drier the skin. People using heaters at […]
Young children are as sensitive as they are carefree which leave them susceptible to a number of infections and health concerns that demand special care and attention constantly. In the initial few years of their life, kids generally tend to catch a lot of bugs. Cold and other infections hence become extremely common among them. […]
Contributed by Dr.AMBUJA GOVINDARAJ, Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Columbia Asia Referral hospital Yeshwanthpur Sometimes as a stress reliever, sometimes as a tool to fit into the peer groups, sometimes to follow the trend and be cool, and sometimes just as the celebration companion, alcohol these days is becoming a part of everyone’s life. It gets into one’s […]
Contributed by Dr. Kishor Rao-Consultant – Neurosurgeon, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road Alcoholism is a medical disorder, and it can have disastrous health consequences. Overdose of alcohol is one of the major health problems worldwide, which has resulted in extensive patient admissions in hospitals. December being the party season, there are few things that one […]
December is here and Winter has arrived, along with it comes seasonal flu, colds and other ailments. The weather is colder, the days are shorter and many struggle to maintain a happy, healthy mindset. It’s a myth where many people believe that cold is caught by not keeping yourself warm in winter or being exposed […]
Contributed by Dr. Sowmya M Consultant Neurologist, Aster RV Hospital. We are living in fortunate times when there is an abundance of information and awareness about health and one’s body. However, despite there being so much information, there still is a dearth of awareness when it comes to certain health conditions and misconceptions still hover. […]
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), due to their enhanced handling capacity and operational efficiency along with the state-of-the-art equipment & technology, today announced that they had won the Public Port of the Year (Container)’ in the 7th edition of the “Samudra Manthan Awards” a leading award for the Indian Maritime Industry. The category ‘Public Port of Year’ evaluated the Ports across […]