Atherosclerosis: The Hidden Threat to Your Heart
Dr. Naveen Chandra G S HOD and Lead Consultant Department of Interventional Cardiology Aster Whitefield Hospital Bengaluru
Types of Joint Pain and What They Might Mean
Dr. Kumardev Arvind Rajamanya, Head of Department (HOD) & Lead Consultant – Orthopaedics, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Joint pain is usually something we always tend to ignore, flagging it off as part of growing old. For some, it’s a dull ache after a long day. For others, it’s a sharp jolt during a simple task. […]
Indian Nursing Council (INC)
The Indian Nursing Council (INC) is an autonomous statutory body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. It was established in 1947 through the Indian Nursing Council Act and is responsible for ensuring uniform standards of nursing education and practice across the country. Functions of the Indian Nursing Council: Impact on […]
Using AI to Predict the Outcome of Aggressive Skin Cancers
Researchers have developed AI, called DeepMerkel, which can determine the course and severity of aggressive skin cancers enabling medics to personalise treatment. January 29th, 2025: In two academic papers, a team of researchers led by Newcastle University demonstrates how Artificial Intelligence can determine the course and severity of aggressive skin cancers, such as Merkel cell carcinoma […]
NTA Announces NEET UG 2025 Syllabus and Official Website
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the syllabus and the official website for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) Undergraduate (UG) 2025. The official website for NEET UG 2025 is neet.nta.nic.in. The syllabus for NEET UG 2025 includes topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Here’s a brief overview: Physics Chemistry Biology You can […]
NEET PG Counselling 2024: Round 3 Choice Locking Window Opens
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has announced the opening of the Round 3 choice locking window for NEET PG Counselling 2024. Candidates can now lock their choices through the official MCC website, mcc.nic.in, starting from January 1, 2025. The choice locking window will remain open until 11:55 PM on the same day. The processing of […]
Sammprada Hospital conducts walkathonfor breast cancer awareness
More than 150 students of St. Joseph’s College participate BENGALURU / October 28, 2024: Sammprada Hospital, Bengaluru, in association with the Lions Club, organized a Walkathon at St. Joseph’s College to raise awareness about breast cancer among women and empower them to take charge of their breast health through regular screening. More than 150 college students […]
10 Essential Facts You Need to Know About Prostate Cancer
Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P, Chairman – Medical Advisory Board, Aster DM Healthcare – GCC & India, Global Director – Aster International Institute of Oncology – GCC & India, Lead Consultant – Surgical & Gynaecological Oncology & Robotic Surgeon, HIPEC & PIPAC Super-specialist, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Prostate cancer is one of the routine checkups […]
“Doctor’s Guide to Summer Skincare”: All you need to know about Skin Care this Summer.
Dr Sunil Kumar Prabhu, Dermatologist and Aesthetic physician Aster RV hospitals As the summer sun intensifies, it’s crucial to prioritize skin protection to prevent sun damage and maintain skin health. Apart from staying away from the heat and going out in the Sun, opting for a lighter moisturizer can alleviate the heavy feeling often experienced […]
Breaking the Stigma: Understanding Epilepsy, its causes, effects and treatment
– Dr. Sowmya M, Senior consultant Neurologist, Aster RV Hospitals Come February, Epilepsy awareness is planned and observed as International Epilepsy day. The aim is to improve awareness about epilepsy in the general public , reduce stigma related to epilepsy due to the misunderstanding and misconceptions that surround it and provide support to individuals and families […]