Cancer in Children: Types and Symptoms

What is Cancer in Children Cancer is defined as an abnormal growth of cells in the body and these abnormal...

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INDIGENOUS AYURVEDIC HERBALS AND SUPPLEMENTS – ARE THEY REALLY SAFE?

The liver is the most important organ in our body responsible not only for digestion but also for the metabolism...

KNOW HEPATITIS TO NO HEPATITIS

What is Hepatitis Any inflammation or swelling of the liver is called Hepatitis Heavy alcohol use toxins some medications diabetes...

Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Symptoms and Causes

The Gastrointestinal GI or digestive tract includes the oesophagus stomach intestines small and large rectum and anus Bleeding that initiates...

Advances in management of Pancreaticobiliary diseases

Pancreaticobiliary disorders include a group of common but severe ailments which if detected early are potentially treatable The best example...

Chronic Pancreatitis: Causes and Symptoms

Pancreas and its unique tasks Among the other organs in and around the stomach you 39 ll find the pancreas...

Total Knee Replacement - Myths and Facts

What is a total knee replacement Total knee replacement also known as knee arthroplasty is an orthopaedic surgical procedure where...

What are the alternatives to Knee Replacement Surgery? 9 Things...

The surgical procedure carried out to provide relief from pain and disability by replacing the weight bearing surfaces of the...

Hip Replacement Surgery: Types and Procedure

What is hip replacement surgery The surgery carried out to replace a worn out or damaged hip joint is called...

Who needs a liver transplant?

Cirrhosis of the liver is a condition in which normal liver tissue is replaced by permanent scarring because of different...

What you should know when your child needs a liver...

What is a liver transplant In liver transplant surgery a healthy liver from a donor replaces the damaged liver It...

Sarcomas - Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

What are sarcomas These are a diverse group of malignant tumours that originate from either Soft tissues or Bones Soft...

Treatment of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - The Harbinger of Precision...

What is Chronic Myeloid Leukemia CML CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA CML as the name implies is a chronic or slow growing...

Acute Leukemia: Causes and Symptoms

Cancer affecting the white blood cells is known as leukemia Acute leukemia signifies that cancer spreads rapidly requiring immediate medical...

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung Cancer has the most common Cancer related and tobacco related mortality worldwide 1 38 million patients i e 18...

Sinusitis and sinus surgery, facts, fiction, myths and the way...

Sinuses or paranasal sinuses are normal structures in the human skull that are essentially air containing and mucosa lined cavities...

Chronic Otitis Media and Tympanoplasty and Mastoidectomy

Chronic suppurative otitis media CSOM is a chronic inflammatory disease of the middle ear cleft that includes the tympanic membrane...

Adenoid and Tonsil Surgery in Children: Facts, Parental Concerns and...

Adenoids and tonsils are primary lymphoid organs in children responsible for immunity through antigen presentation In common words these organs...

Cochlear Implants

Know More About Cochlear Implantation Cochlear implantation in children and infants for urgent surgical correction of profound congenital and early...

Headaches and Migraine: Frequently Asked Questions

Headaches are not uncommon We have all experienced a headache at a certain point in our lives It is a...

Mending of the Tiny Brains - Paediatric Neurosurgery

Children need a lot of care and understanding in their growing years When it comes to dealing with a kid...

Slipped Disc: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

What is a Slipped Disc A slipped disc also known as a herniated disk happens anywhere in the spinal column...

Spina Bifida: Causes, Symptoms, Types, and Treatment

What is Spina Bifida Spina Bifida is a condition of the spinal column that occurs at birth It is a...

Brain Tumor: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

A brain tumor is the abnormal growth of mass tissue in the brain and there are more than 120 types...

Robotic Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

What is robotic bariatric and metabolic surgery Bariatric surgery is a surgical procedure performed to reduce weight and this type...

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: Risks and Side-Effects

Obesity is a pandemic condition affecting 700 million people all over the world Further approximately 2 billion people in the...

Laparoscopy: A preferred choice for Gynecological Procedures

Laparoscopy is a minimally invasive key hole surgical procedure that is performed through a single or multiple tiny incision rather...

“Oh, my aching back” - an epidemic expression of the...

Back pain is the most common factor of work related disability Around 80 of people experience back pain at some...

Spinal Cord Injury: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

The spinal cord connects the brain and the body Spinal cord injury occurs when there is damage to the spinal...

Radiotherapy in Cancer Care- Killing the myths & looking at...

Radiation therapy like cancer itself has a bit of social stigma attached to it It is referred to by the...

Do not ignore cancer awareness in the present viral pandemic!

On March 11 2020 WHO declared COVID 19 as a global pandemic that rapidly crossed borders and led to a...

Warning Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure

What is Congestive Heart Failure Congestive heart failure CHD or heart failure is a condition where the heart muscles are...

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

Cardiac surgeries are mostly performed by the process of sternotomy It involves splitting the entire breastbone Now with innovation and...

Heart Transplant: Procedure,Risks, and Recovery

What Is Heart Transplant A heart transplant in India is a surgical procedure that involves replacing the failing diseased heart...

Kidney Transplant - When is it needed?

What is a kidney transplant A kidney or renal transplant is a surgical procedure where a diseased non functioning kidney...