Article by Soumita Biswas, Chief Nutritionist, Aster RV Hospital To be healthy, the skin, like every other body organ, needs nutrition. Our skin serves several vital roles in addition to being a thing of beauty. The major organ that protects you from mechanical, thermal, and physical harm is your skin. It also stops hazardous substances from entering our bodies by …
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Male Infertility
Dr RaghuveerKarne, Consultant Andrologist, Oasis Fertility Beware! Your sleep pattern can reduce your chances of fatherhood Quite shocking right? But that’s the fact. Infertility issues have risen to a large extent in both men and women. There is a significant rise in male infertility in India. Lifestyle factors have become the major reason for a decrease in fertility. With many …
Read More »Lung Cancer- symptoms, types & treatment
Contributed by Dr. Chandrashekhar Singh, Medical Oncologist, HCG Abdur Razzaque Ansari Cancer Hospital Ranchi How common is lung cancer? Lung cancer is the most common cancer in males worldwide. if we combine both sexes approximately 2.2 million new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed worldwide which accounts for 11 % of all cancers and 2nd only to breast cancer. …
Read More »Bride’s The Word: Must-have lingerie for your trousseau shopping!
– Dr.Kiruba Devi, Head Category and Sourcing, Zivame There’s something magical and dreamy about weddings and of course, the weeks leading up to the special day can get hectic for every bride. That’s why you need to make sure your wedding trousseau has everything you need to ensure smooth-sailing. With all the different ceremonies, you will have to pick out …
Read More »Pregnancy Monitoring Prevents Preterm Birth
By Dr. M Niharika, Consultant Fertility Specialist, Kamineni Fertility Centre November is National Prematurity Awareness Month. A pregnancy normally lasts for about 40 weeks. Some risk factors for a premature birth include having a previous premature birth and being pregnant with multiples. Complications associated with premature birth include immature lungs, difficulty regulating body temperature, poor feeding and slow weight gain. …
Read More »Diabetes and Fertility – Not a sweet couple!
Dr. Durga G Rao, Co-founder and Medical Director, Oasis Fertility November 14th is considered World Diabetes Day. Access to Diabetes care is the theme for World Diabetes Day 2021-23. Diabetes has become a very common health issue these days and the shocking fact is India is considered the Diabetes Capital of the World as more than 70 million people in India are affected with …
Read More »Boys Haircuts You Should Try This Year
Toddlers enjoy boys haircuts just as big people do. You can decide to do a crew cut, messy fringes, or faux locks on your small boy. Others want to choose the hairstyles to copy a celebrity they like and look stylish. There are many toddler haircuts for toddlers that should make choosing one an easy task. Choose a style that …
Read More »Is Your Home Really Ready for Your Retirement Years?
Your needs change as you get older. Your living-space should accommodate these changes. See what you should do to guarantee that your home is ready for your retirement years. What Do You Need to Prepare for? As you get older, you’re more likely to experience physical limitations. You might have difficulty climbing up narrow staircases. You might need mobility aids …
Read More »Significance of Golden Hour in Stroke
Authored by Dr. Srinivasa R, Lead Consultant – Neurology, Aster CMI Hospital Stroke is a leading cause of serious long-term disability and mortality. According to the Indian Stroke Association, the incidence of stroke in India has increased by almost 100 percent in the past few decades. Around 1.8 million people in India suffer from stroke every year. Identifying the early …
Read More »Strokes You Didn’t Know Existed
Today (29th October ) is World Stroke Day. It is observed on 29th October every year, with an aims to raise global awareness about stroke and encourage prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Deaths and permanent disabilities due stroke not only seriously affect the individuals, their families but society as a whole.According to the WHO Worldwide, stroke is one of the leading …
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