Neurological emergencies affect the nervous system of the body including the brain, spinal cord and all the associated nerves. Prompt recognition of neurological emergencies is a must for getting timely…
Building strong bones is crucial to prevent osteoporosis and this needs to be done on a consistent basis. There are certain factors such as your age, sex and genes that…
Viral hemorrhagic fevers constitute a group of infectious diseases that can lead to life-threatening health issues. VHFs can destruct the blood vessels and cause them to leak thereby affecting the…
In simple terms, abdominal hysterectomy is a surgical procedure in which an incision is created in the lower abdomen to remove the uterus. You can be advised to undergo partial…
The thyroid gland is located at the base of the neck and its main function is to produce hormones that regulate our body weight, blood pressure, heart beat as well…
Knee replacement surgery is a surgery that consists of replacing a damaged or diseased knee joint with an artificial joint. Knee replacement surgery can help you get rid of a lot…
Knee replacement is a procedure by which components of the knee joint are replaced with artificial (prosthetic) parts. Knee replacement is useful to relieve severe pain caused by arthritis, cure…
Knee replacement surgery is a very beneficial surgery to live an active and pain-free life for people who are not able to do their daily activities with ease. But with a new knee, some…
Bypass surgery is a surgery that reroutes blood around a coronary artery segment that is either completely or partially obstructed. In this procedure, a healthy blood artery is taken from the…
Heart bypass surgery is the most common type of cardiac surgery performed on people all over the world. When one or more of the blood vessels that carry blood to…
In the recent past, India has reported many Black Fungus or Mucormycosis cases, particularly among COVID-19 patients. The Health Ministry even labelled Black Fungus as an epidemic. Subsequently, white fungus and yellow fungus infection cases…
When the chest is cut open and surgery is performed on the heart’s muscles, valves, or arteries, it is known as an open-heart surgery. It is also called traditional heart surgery. Today, with…
A number of women experience a miscarriage at some point in their lives. Miscarriages can occur due to a variety of factors. A clinically recognised pregnancy that ends involuntarily before…
A hernia is a condition in which a part of the intestine or other tissue pushes through a weakened layer of the muscle in your abdomen. Because of the extra strain that pregnancy…
A nephrologist can help you keep your kidneys healthy and well-functioning for as long as possible. If you have a kidney disorder, a nephrologist can help you get the best treatment and assist…
The second wave of coronavirus has sure come to a decline but there is another challenge that our country is facing, namely black fungus. Also known as mucormycosis, this disease…
Laparoscopy, also called laparoscopic surgery, is a form of minimally invasive surgery in which small incisions are used instead of the big ones as in open surgery. This surgical procedure uses a long thin…
Fungal infection or mycosis is a skin condition caused by fungus. Anyone can have a fungus infection and it can occur in any area of the body. A vaginal yeast infection, athlete’s foot, and thrush…
There is no doubt in the fact that COVID-19 vaccination is one of the best weapons for defeating the COVID-19 coronavirus. However, many people still have doubts regarding them and rightly so….
In the treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS), Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) is a common form of treatment. The sooner IVT is started, the better are the chances of a successful outcome…
Laparoscopic surgery is a form of minimally invasive surgery in which small incisions are used instead of the big incisions as in an open surgery.This surgical procedure uses a long thin camera…
Heart problems refer to a range of conditions that affect the heart. Heart problems include Coronary artery disease, Arrhythmias, Congenital heart defects, Heart valve disease, etc.
Knee pain is a typical complaint among the elderly, but it is also affecting many young adults today. The reason why knee pain is so common is that it is led by a number of unavoidable factors…
Knee pain appears to be a common complaint among middle-aged and elderly women. There are a variety of possible reasons why older women face severe forms of pain and discomfort in the knees.