By Dr. Mridula P, Consultant- Ophthalmology, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal The COVID 19 pandemic has maximized the digital device usage among people of all age groups. Working professionals and students have switched to remote work and schooling to avoid stepping out of the house and minimize the spread of the novel coronavirus. But the remote […]
With old age comes many health problems. Urology related problems can be one such. Many people ignore the early symptoms which may later get worse, while some choose to get treated in the early stages which can lead to effective treatment and faster recovery.In a rare case, 62-year-old Prakash (name changed), came to visit his […]
Dr Ravichandra Kelkar, Consultant – Orthopedics, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal Women go through many physical, emotional and mental changes in their lifetime. Over a lifespan, a woman’s body undergoes a lot of hormonal and nutritional fluctuations. As women continue to age, there are many factors that she should be more careful and cautious about. Osteoporosis […]
By Pavithra N Raj, Chief Dietician, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur It is a known fact that the food has the ability to lift your mood. When feeling sad or depressed certain food can help you overcome your sadness and make you feel stress-free. However, it is important to understand that thefood that makes you […]
By Ms. Bharathi NR, HOD Dietetics and Nutrition, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road Pregnancy is a beautiful phase of a woman’s life. She has to be more careful about herself as there is a new life inside her. During pregnancy the mother is responsible for the health of the baby and herself. Therefore, it is […]
By Dr. Narendra Kumar Reddy G, Senior Consultant – Vascular Surgery, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield Pain in the legs or muscle cramps are usually ignored or shrugged off without a second thought. Ifthe pain persists for a longer time then one normally chooses the easily available solutions like massages, icepacks, balms or even pain killers. […]
Chennai, October 18, 2020: MGM Healthcare, a super-specialty quaternary care hospital in the heart of the city, today announced the launch of the future of women’s healthcare services under the brand ‘Varam’ which is a dedicated women’s super-specialty center that will combine the values that MGM Healthcare stands for with cutting-edge technology and unparalleled care. Encompassing everything […]
Article by Dr. Umesh Srikantha, Consultant and Head of Spine Services, Aster RV Hospital Each year, the 16th day of October is celebrated as ‘World Spine Day’ to create awareness about the burden of spinal pain and disability around the world and also to motivate people to adopt healthy routines to make their spine strong, active […]
Narayan Seva Sansthan – a charitable organization that runs charitable hospitals in the country for Specially-abled, in particular polio and by-birth disabled, hosted artificial limb distribution camp in Surat along with the Rotary Club of Surat on Saturday and Sunday. Amid the lockdown, while maintaining social distancing and wearing mask, around 100 were benefited by […]
Bangalore, 26 September 2020: In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, Aster RV Hospital has helped 8-year-old Prerna receive a lifesaving liver transplant through their affordable liver transplant initiative for children. Hailing from Madhya Pradesh, Prerna was diagnosed to have acute chronic liver failure due to auto-immune liver disease and needed a liver transplant for long-term survival. […]