Health

Synopsis: During every pregnancy, bodily changes occur, and eye changes are no exception. If you currently suffer from an eye condition, you may question whether it will get worse while you’re pregnant. This blog will help you understand what happens to your eyes during pregnancy, why certain symptoms appear, and what precautions you should take to save your vision during …

With highly advanced screening methods and the promising option of vaccination, Cervical cancer is one of the very few cancers that are now preventable. Yet, it is not uncommon to find a regrettable reluctance to engage in discussions on this topic. This reluctance is triggered by unfortunate inhibitions that must be overcome and replaced by informed decisions dictated by the …

As India battles rising heatwaves and lifestyle-driven dehydration, the need for convenient, safe and accessible hydration formats is more critical than ever. RTD ORS offers a reliable alternative that eliminates the risks associated with powdered ORS. Ready to drink ORS delivers the exact, pre-measured composition recommended by WHO for oral rehydration. Whereas with powder ORS, there is risk of under or over-dilution if not …

Chest discomfort is among the most commonly reported symptoms in emergency departments worldwide, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood problem. For many, the sensation is attributed to acidity, gas, anxiety, or fatigue—common occurrences in a fast-paced, sleep-deprived, and often sedentary lifestyle. However, what may seem minor or routine could, in fact, be an early sign of something far …

Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide and is especially concerning in India, where rising rates of air pollution, high smoking prevalence, and limited awareness contribute to the growing number of cases. A concerted effort to enhance awareness, prevention, and early detection of lung cancer can significantly impact public health outcomes in India. The Growing …

Fatty liver disease, which used to be rare, has become alarmingly prevalent, particularly in India, where sedentary living and diets high in carbohydrates are routine. However, even as awareness grows, there remain a few myths surrounding the condition that obscure facts. From thinking only alcohol leads to it to thinking it’s a benign disease, misinformation tends to push diagnosis and …

Radiation therapy does not just treat the body but puts it on a rigorous test. While it works towards destroying the cancer cells, it also puts stress on the healthy tissues. Fatigue, nausea, loss of appetite, and changes in the taste often follows. In the middle of the treatment, food consumption takes a backseat. Even the simplest meals can feel …

Viral Hepatitis continues to silently affect millions in India – Experts urge early screening and vaccination Hyderabad, 27th July, 2025: Viral hepatitis remains one of the leading causes of liver disease and deaths in India, yet many people are still unaware that they carry the infection. According to the World Health Organization, more than 354 million people across the world …

Hysterectomy—the surgical removal of the uterus—is one of the most performed gynaecological surgeries in India. While it can be life-changing and necessary in specific medical situations, many women are undergoing this major surgery without being fully aware of safer, less invasive alternatives that could address their symptoms just as effectively. The Rising Incidence of Hysterectomy in India Recent studies and …

Dr. Kirthi Kaushik, Sr. Consultant Radiation Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, K.R. Road, Bangalore. Headaches are among the most common causes patients seek neurological advice, often linked to familiar causes such as tension, poor hydration, or posture-related strain. Yet when the nature of the headache shifts—becoming more frequent, more intense, or occurring with other neurological signs—it should be taken seriously. Though majority of the headaches …