Health and Medicine

A guide to caring for an epileptic patient

By Dr. VISHAKHADATTA MATHUR KUMARASWAMY, Consultant – Neurology, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road Epilepsy is a chronic and debilitating disorder that…

4 years ago

A list of 10 superfoods that help combat high blood pressure

Contributed by Ms. Bharathi NR, HOD Dietetics, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road Hypertension or high blood pressure is a serious…

4 years ago

MGM Healthcare performs South East Asia, Middle East & Africa’s First Biventricular Berlin Heart Implantation on 3-Year-Old-Russian boy

Chennai, July 27, 2020: MGM Healthcare has performed a complex artificial heart implant procedure for the first time in South East Asia,…

4 years ago

Early diagnosis and treatment can help you keep rheumatoid arthritis away

Contributed by Dr.Sangita Satyamurthy, Consultant – Rheumatology, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield Health is wealth, goes a wise old saying as…

4 years ago

Be cautious of these monsoon diseases

Dr. Satish Kumar M G - Consultant Internal Medicine - Columbia Asia Hospital Mysore The much-awaited monsoon season is here.…

4 years ago

Child with rare liver tumor receives new lease of life with live liver transplant during the COVID lockdown

Bangalore, 21 July 2020: In a life-saving surgery, 6-year-old Sarvesh, a child from RR Nagar received a live liver transplant from…

4 years ago

What happens to our body when there is a nutrition deficiency?

By Ms.Pavithra N Raj, Chief Dietician, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur Body needs various types of nutrition to keep a…

4 years ago

Dealing with an abnormally hyperactive and impulsive child? Here’s your parental advisory

By Dr.Pallavi Aravind Joshi, Consultant - Psychiatrist, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield Do you have a child with an inconsistent behaviour…

4 years ago

Aster CMI doctors revive 5-yr-old child from a 40-minute-long cardiac arrest during a liver transplant

~Aster ILC’s affordable liver transplant initiative raises Rs. 12.5 lakhs for the child’s treatment during the COVID pandemic~ Punyashree with…

4 years ago

In pain? Using un-prescribed painkillers is not an option to deal with it!

Dr Raghunath, Pain Management Specialist & Anaesthesiologist, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal Have you ever felt like you have bad body…

4 years ago