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. […]
By Dr. Dr Satish Kumar A, Clinical Haematologist and Hemato-oncologist, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur Cancer, the term itself triggers anxiety, fear and a sense of disbelief to the person dealing with it. Undergoing the cancer treatment can be devastating for the patient and his family members. However, understanding the different treatment methods and coping […]
Bengaluru, September 22, 2020: Over the last few months, during the tough phase of COVID 19 pandemic, healthcare workers have stood strong as the frontline warriors, being fearless and persistent. They were focused and dedicated in understanding the problem, getting trained and treating the patients despite their own safety concerns. These frontline workers have toiled day […]
By Dr. Vishakhadatta Mathur Kumaraswamy, Consultant Neurology, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road Those who have a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s in the family or in the friend circle know how difficult it is to care for them. For those who do not know, Alzheimer disease (AD) also commonly called as the Alzheimer’s, is a […]
Prostate cancer is a common malignancy seen worldwide which is highly treatable in the early stages. The incidence has risen in recent decades, mainly fueled by more widespread use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing, although prostate cancer mortality rates have remained relatively static over that time period. A man’s risk of prostate cancer is affected […]
By Dr. Sravya Chowdary Tipirneni, Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield Indian skin is prone to hyperpigmentation which causes brown blotchy spots or excess tanning. Skin pigmentation is one of the biggest concerns for people who worry about their complexation. Uneven skin tone, sun spots, acne scars, melasma and dark circles can really affect […]