Health

Dr. Aravinda S N, Lead Consultant – Internal Medicine, Aster RV Hospital, Bangalore Sunstroke, which is also known as heatstroke, develops into a dangerous condition when excessive body heat accumulation happens through extended time spent in hot environments or through body fluid loss. The situation becomes dangerous for life when medical assistance does not arrive during the first critical time …

In today’s fast paced urban lifestyle, so called healthy packaged foods have become a staple in many households. From multigrain biscuits and fruit juices to protein bars and low fat snacks, these products are often marketed as smart choices for growing children. But are they truly as beneficial as they claim? or could they be quietly impacting your child’s liver …

Recovery often begins only after a patient is discharged from the hospital. For many, this is not the end of treatment but the start of a more complex phase involving follow-up consultations, diagnostics, rehabilitation, wound care, and continuous clinical supervision. With India’s healthcare system managing over 30–40% of post-hospital patients requiring some form of extended care or monitoring, the demand …

The Evolution of Gynaecological Care Gynaecological surgery has changed tremendously over the years. What once required large cuts and long hospital stays can now often be done through tiny incisions with faster recovery. One of the biggest advances in this journey is robotic-assisted surgery, providing better results for more complex procedures. How Robotic Surgery Works Despite the name, robotic surgery …

The constant pressure to succeed in today’s environment frequently obscures the true cost, which is our mental health. Long hours and an intense work ethic are acknowledged, but we hardly ever acknowledge the dangerous marathon we are running. For too many, this constant stress can cause horrible suffering and, unfortunately, suicidal thoughts. Workplace stress must be considered seriously because it …

It often starts in a way that feels almost too ordinary to worry about, a sore throat that lingers a little too long, a voice that sounds slightly different, or the uncomfortable feeling that something is stuck in the throat. Most people brush it off as stress, a seasonal infection, or simple irritation. But sometimes, these small changes are the …

Some children do not show natural tendencies to express themselves through speech. Some children choose to observe their surroundings in classrooms and playgrounds and family gatherings before they start to interact with others. In social situations, people who have this condition tend to speak less and need more time to establish relationships with others. The world rewards people who speak …

Malaria during pregnancy can be dangerous, but early care and prevention can make a life-saving difference for both mother and baby. Hyderabad, 24 April 2026: With malaria continuing to pose a seasonal public health risk in Hyderabad, Fernandez Hospital is urging pregnant women and families to remain vigilant, as malaria during pregnancy can lead to serious complications for both mother …

Many of us don’t realise this, but eating healthier starts from something very small: the oil in our pans. The rule applies to everything we cook, from the tadka prepared for dal to bhajiyas fried on a rainy evening and coconut curry bubbling on a Sunday afternoon. These daily cooking practices contribute to our long-term health. With obesity, diabetes and heart diseases on rise …

People today choose instant solutions which include painkillers that treat headaches and immunity supplements and herbal products that support general health. The substances appear safe yet their unregulated and ongoing use leads to hidden damage which affects the liver, a crucial organ for human beings. Medication-related liver damage has emerged as a rising problem which now affects healthy people who …