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Actress Alankrita Sahai’s journey to the top has truly been quite fascinating and remarkable. She worked her way to the top courtesy of her own hard work and efforts and no wonder, her passion, zeal and enthusiasm has helped her become who she is today. From starting off as a young model with big dreams and ambitions to eventually conquering …

The oesophagus—an essential but often overlooked organ—serves as a conduit between the mouth and stomach, playing a critical role in digestion. When functioning properly, it quietly does its job. But when disrupted, especially by persistent acid reflux, it can set off a chain of complications that go far beyond discomfort. When Reflux Becomes a Red Flag Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is more than just frequent heartburn. It’s a …

Perimenopause, also known as “Menopausal transition”—is the transitional phase before menopause. Menopause typically occurs in a woman between 45 and 52 years of age. Menopause is defined as the cessation of menstruation for consecutive 12 months. Some women can experience menopause early  (though rare), ≤40 years, known as Premature Menopause. The period after menopause is known as postmenopausal period. Menopausal …

In a month, 3-4 kids,  aged 6-10, report symptoms like frequent coughing, breathlessness during play, disturbed sleep due to wheezing, and tightness in the chest Experts report that an increasing number of children with asthma symptoms are linked to poor air quality; timely diagnosis, awareness, and preventive care are key to managing the condition and improving the quality of life …

In recent years, there has been a concerning rise in the number of young people being diagnosed with bowel cancer. While this form of cancer has traditionally been more common among older adults, younger individuals are now increasingly being affected. This shift in the age group of those diagnosed has raised important questions about the underlying causes of this troubling …

Rohit (name changed), a 39-year-old professional in the automotive industry, never imagined that a routine company health checkup could change his life. As a tee-totaler who stays active and has no family history of any lifestyle diseases, he always considered himself healthy. Checkups had been regular before, and this one appeared to be no different—until he received an unusual call …

Have you ever been caught off guard by a pounding headache so severe that even the dimmest light or softest sound felt unbearable? If so, you might have experienced a migraine. Far more than just a bad headache, migraine is a complex neurological disorder that affects millions globally. Understanding what’s really happening in your brain during a migraine can not …

Being told your newborn has “hypospadias” can be an overwhelming experience for any parent. The term may sound alarming, but hypospadias is actually more common than most people realize—and more importantly, it’s treatable. With proper medical care and timely intervention, babies born with this condition can go on to live normal, healthy lives. What Is Hypospadias? Hypospadias is a condition …

Watching your baby in discomfort can be heartbreaking—especially when the cause isn’t immediately clear. One of the most common issues infants face in their early months is constipation. While it’s usually not a serious medical condition, it can cause considerable discomfort, leading to excessive crying, feeding problems, or irregular bowel movements. Understanding what causes constipation, recognizing the early signs, and …

People come with complaints of frequent urination, burning sensation while peeing, bloody urine, abdominal pain, fatigue, fever, and odor during urination Pune:  While summer gives a break from the chilly weather, it also brings along a host of seasonal health issues. One of the most common problems during this time is a spike in urinary tract infections (UTIs) among adults aged 35-50. Excessive …