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The Epidemic of Beta-Thalassemia is Crunching India's future
Columns | Views | By Neeraj Gupta | 0 Comment | 08 May, 2019
Why a simple blood test for couples can ensure a healthy offspring Thalassemia is a common yet chronic genetic disease that is life-restricting and requires long and specialized treatment....Read more
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Your child must not cough the childhood away
Columns | Features | By Dr Sunil Kumar K | 0 Comment | 07 May, 2019
An initiative by WHO, World Asthma Day is observed yearly on May 7th, with the aim to raise awareness on the growing rise of asthma across the world. India has recently been in the limeligh...Read more
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Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Healthcare Sector
Columns | Features | By Vivek Saxena | 0 Comment | 30 Apr, 2019
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are gaining momentum in the last couple of years. The penetration is getting higher because when it is applied in an organizational context effe...Read more
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Heat stroke cases surge with soaring temperatures
Columns | Features | By Dr. Sunil Havannavar | 0 Comment | 23 Apr, 2019
Heat illnesses occur due to the body's inability to cope with heat. Heat stroke results from prolonged exposure to high temperatures usually in combination with dehydration which leads to f...Read more
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A novel therapy for liver failure
Columns | Features | By Dr. Pradeep Mahajan | 0 Comment | 19 Apr, 2019
The incidence of liver diseases is on the rise considering that there has been a widespread increase in the rates of alcohol consumption. Alcoholic liver disease is the third most common ca...Read more
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Keep your movement game up to avoid blood clotting in your deep veins
Columns | Features | By Dr. Krishna Chaitanya K H | 0 Comment | 17 Apr, 2019
While information and awareness has been a boon, it has also increased the health problems that people are suffering from without even knowing about them enough. The increasing availability...Read more
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Managing and coping with Hemophilia
Columns | Views | 0 Comment | 16 Apr, 2019
Every year 17th April is recognized as World Hemophilia Day to increase awareness about hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders, as well as to improve access to care and...Read more
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Columns | News | 0 Comment | 08 Apr, 2019
India sits on a ticking health time-bomb, with one of the largest incidences of population suffering from diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, cancer and mental health issues. R...Read more
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Everyday habits could be mounting trouble for the heart
Columns | Features | By Dr. Naveen Chandra | 0 Comment | 04 Apr, 2019
From a time when cardiac arrest was a rare phenomenon usually occurring due to certain specific health inconsistencies to now when heart issues have become the most common lifestyle disease...Read more
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A revolutionary era of Intelligent drug discovery
Columns | Features | By Dr Amandeep Singh | 0 Comment | 02 Apr, 2019
With 90 percent of all drug discovery programs failing, it currently takes at least a decade to identify and develop a typical drug, with the costs of this process soaring upwards of $2.5B....Read more
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World TB Day: Need to build effective preventive and treatment methods
Columns | News | 0 Comment | 25 Mar, 2019
March 24 every year is World Tuberculosis (TB) Day and is geared towards building public awareness on tuberculosis, a condition that leads to the deaths of nearly one-and-a-half million peo...Read more
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Patient Centric Approach is the new disruption
Columns | Features | By Anand Kumar Tiwari | 0 Comment | 20 Mar, 2019
We all know that good health is the basic need of every human and therefore, people struggle to stay healthy and also intend to keep the members of their family healthy. Despite such strugg...Read more
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How to heal through Aquatic therapy
Columns | Views | By Dr. Amit Kohli | 0 Comment | 13 Mar, 2019
When it comes to women and taking care of their health, the focus has always been on weight loss. But what if you’re looking to get back in shape after pregnancy, or lower the chances...Read more
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Wirelessly powering a Smart Pill from outside the body
Columns | Features | By Lisa Harvey | 0 Comment | 11 Mar, 2019
Smart pills will change the way the medical professionals treat disease. Researchers are developing tiny capsules that can be placed within a patient to communicate vital information both t...Read more
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Understanding Breast Cancer & Mammography
Columns | News | By Dr. Teena Sleeba | 0 Comment | 08 Mar, 2019
Breast cancer is a global disease affecting women across age groups. With an annual incidence of approximately 1, 44,000 new cases of breast cancers in India, it has now become the most com...Read more
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Is it time to “Check your Hearing”?
Columns | Features | By Medica Superspecialty Hospital | 0 Comment | 01 Mar, 2019
On this World Hearing Day on 3rd March, World Health Organisation (WHO) has rightly suggested to “Check your hearing”! It notifies those who are living unknowingly affected...Read more
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Stem Cell Therapy for Corneal Regeneration in the eye
Columns | Features | By Mr. VipulJain (CEO, Advancells) | 0 Comment | 19 Feb, 2019
Stem Cell Therapy for Corneal Regeneration- Sight is the most important aspect of everyone’s life as we are able to steer through our surroundings with ease with the help of our eyes....Read more
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Blind spots, zig-zag lines, or seeing stars? It could be ‘The Ocular Migraine'
Columns | Views | By Dr Arindam Dey | 0 Comment | 15 Feb, 2019
Flashes of light, shimmering stars and a fade to black. While this may sound like the climactic end to a sci fi movie, don’t be fooled. These are the symptoms people may experience wh...Read more
