Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in Children associated with Covid-19

By Dr. Suruchi GoyalAgarwal, Consultant – Paediatrics and Paediatric Endocrinology, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield The Novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic has been a steep learning curve for doctors, scientists and health care communities worldwide. New information especially with regards to children is surfacing which has led to significant anxiety in parents.  This article aims to […]

Keep cool and don’t let the sun’s heat strike you down

Contributed by Dr.  Mohan Kumar Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road. We have entered the month of March but the sense of strong sun and hot summer can already be felt. This only indicates that the coming months will only get warmer and let’s be prepared to beat the heat. One of the most common and […]

TIPS to build a Healthy Body at home

Contributed by Pavithra N Raj, Chief Dietician, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur While it’s been almost more than a month of lethargic days of lockdown in India. Staying at home all day with lack of physical activity and exercise, too much of snacking and enjoying variety of special dishes cooked at home. Finally unwinding the day […]

Tips to manage children and their boredom

Tips to manage children and their boredom

The phrase “I’m bored” can drive parents crazy at home. children are stuck at home due to the outbreak of COVID-19. They need to find ways to engage themselves, do their school work, exercise and entertain themselves. It won’t be surprising that parents will be hearing “I’m bored” a lot more than before. people want […]

TauRx Reveals Study Results That Offers New Hope for Treatment of Patients With Dementia

Minimum dose of hydromethylthionine could slow clinical decline and brain atrophy in behavioural variant Fronto-Temporal Dementia as well as Alzheimer’s Disease ABERDEEN, Scotland and SINGAPORE, May 19, 2020 — In a paper published online in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (https://doi.org/10.3233/JAD-191173), TauRx reported that the drug it is developing for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (hydromethylthionine) also has significant pharmacological […]

Omani boy returns home after life-saving rare Cardiac Surgery at MGM Healthcare

-The Patient and Family leaves India by a special mission evacuation flight after the successful surgery MGM Healthcare, a super-specialty quaternary care hospital in the heart of Chennai city, announced the successful completion of yet another complex cardiac surgery. The surgery was performed by the leading heart transplant surgeon Dr K R Balakrishnan,  Chairman – Cardiac Sciences […]

More than 15 thousands individuals received Free LIVE health consultancy sessions from NSS’s ‘Paramarsh’ campaign

Udaipur, May 14, 2020: To fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Narayan Seva Sansthan (NSS) conducted free of cost special LIVE health consultancy sessions for differently-abled individuals and non-COVID-19 patients. The campaign was titled, “Paramarsh.” As a part of the campaign, senior Doctors provided free LIVE health consultancy sessions to the differently-abled. The campaign was running […]

Health Tips to improve sleep and keep insomnia away

By Dr.Anil R, Consultant Neurologist, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal Do you struggle to sleep or frequently wake up in the middle of the night and lie awake for hours, you might be suffering from insomnia? Insomnia is a common sleeping condition where people find it difficult to fall asleep or they stay awake for long […]

Often dizzy? It could be vertigo

Often dizzy? It could be vertigo

Authored article by Dr. Rohit Udaya, ENT & Cochlear Implant Surgeon, Aster RV Hospital A sudden sensation of feeling off-balance or an internal or external spinning, usually incited by moving the head too swiftly or a change in the position of your head is referred to as vertigo. If you experience this quite frequently then […]

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