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Seeking Effective Treatment For Gastric Cancer: A Medical Tourism Guide

Gastric cancer or stomach cancer is a widespread and potentially life threatening disease due to which it has become a...

Top 10 Healthy Lifestyle Habits To Improve Your Life And...

Adopting healthy lifestyle habits has become ever important in this fast changing world People often complain of low energy levels...

Bone Marrow Transplant : Facts With Conditions And Treatment

A bone marrow transplant BMT is a treatment to replace unhealthy bone marrow with healthy bone marrow which is found...

Which is the Best Treatment for Liver Resection on Bile...

About a year back a 64 year old gentleman presented at Manipal Goa with recurrent cholangitis and uncontrolled diabetes He...

Tips to Control Type 2 Diabetes Naturally

Type 2 diabetes is no doubt a serious health condition but it is by no means the end of the...

Things to Know About Medical Tourism in India

People with chronic health ailments are often thrown with advice to change the scenery of Life for better health Due...

Know How Intestinal Lymphangiectasia is Diagnosed and Treated in Children

A child aged 1 year 8 months presented with extreme generalized edema increased frequency of stools of 7 months duration...

Know All About Mental Health Awareness

Mental well being is a vital component of a person s overall health condition Therefore it naturally follows that there...

Keys to a Successful Organ Transplant

Organ donation is an incredible altruistic act which can save or improve the lives of many people through just one...

Ways to Improve Your Lung Cancer Survival

Lung Cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancers accounting for many of the cancer related fatalities in the...

The Top 7 Foods For A Healthy Spine

Most of us are aware of the effect our posture and the kind of work we do has on the...

Get the Best Liver Transplantation Surgery in India at Manipal...

A liver transplant is a surgical procedure where the damaged or diseased liver of a person is removed and replaced...

What to Expect Before, During and After Heart Transplant?

A heart transplant is a surgical procedure where a person 39 s unhealthy heart is removed and replaced with a...

The Benefits and Risks of Bariatric Surgery

What is Bariatric surgery Bariatric surgery is used to treat obesity This surgery is a procedure to extract fat from...

What to Expect Before, During & After Kidney Transplant?

A kidney transplant is performed to replace a diseased kidney with a healthy kidney obtained from a living or deceased...

Let’s Talk About Liver Transplant!

A liver transplant surgery involves the removal of a failed liver one that no longer functions properly and the insertion...

Your Chances of Recovery From Cancer

Early detection of cancer through screening has been determined to reduce mortality from cancers of the colon and rectum breast...

High Risk of Cardiac Cases During Winters and How to...

Seasonal variation in morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular disorders has been noted with higher incidence rates during the winter...

Dangers of Aping the American Health Care System

Many of us have grown up looking up to the American way of life and systems as the best in...

Working From Home: It’s Time You Stand Up For Your...

Background The 18 month old pandemic is ongoing and has left people working from home WFH for a long time...

Oman Scoliosis Patient Stories – Dr.Vidyadhar

Case 1 MR AAMIR RASHID 20 year old male from Oman presented with traumatic paraplegia following a road traffic accident...

Common Scoliosis Questions

What is scoliosis Scoliosis causes the spine to curve in the wrong direction It causes sideways curves and those are...

Common Kyphosis Questions

What is kyphosis Kyphosis is a forward curve of your upper back It can cause your neck to jut forward...

The Pain May Be Real but the Scan Is Deceiving

Mrs Savithri s low back bothered her for years but when it started clicking and hurting when she bent and...

Knowledge Section Cover Story- Express Healthcare

Questionnaire 1 What are the various reasons for spine fractures Is Kyphoplasty useful for all types of spine fractures When...

Spinal Surgeries are very safe and successful now

Middle East Health speaks to Dr Vidyadhara S HOD Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon Manipal Spine Care Centre at Manipal Hospitals...

Neck and Low Back Pain

What is pain Pain is a protective reflex in response to an underlying injury damage It is only a symptom...

Kyphoplasty: Frequently Asked Questions

1 What are the various reasons for spine fractures Is Kyphoplasty useful for all types of spine fractures When an...

Blood Cancer: Types, Causes and Treatment

What are blood cancers Blood cancers are the cancers arising from blood cells they affect the production and function of...

Self Proning: A Guide To Increase Oxygen Level At Home

Introduction In the year 1976 Dr Robert Brown and nurse Margaret Piehl had co authored a paper In the paper...

Patent Ductus Arteriosus Device Closure

What is Patent Ductus Arteriosus or PDA The ductus arteriosus DA is a fetal vascular connection between the main pulmonary...

Epilepsy & Seizures: Definition, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Prevention

What is Epilepsy Are Seizures and Epilepsy the same Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures Seizures...

Meningitis in India: Epidemiology and Approach to Management  

Meningitis refers to inflammation of the membranous covering of the brain called meninges There are acute and chronic forms of...

High Risk Pregnancy: What To Expect?

What Is A High Risk Pregnancy Any pregnancy where either the pregnant woman or her fetus or both are at...

COVID-19: Myths and Facts

COVID 19 Myths and Facts After the COVID 19 pandemic began the number of people browsing social media and interacting...

The New Strain of Coronavirus from the UK and its...

Background The COVID 19 was first reported in November 2019 in Wuhan district in China Since then it has spread...

Sarcoma: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

What Is Sarcoma Sarcoma is the general term used for a broad group of cancers that affects the bones and...

World Health Day 2020 - Let's Fight with COVID 19...

Every year 7 April is celebrated as World Health Day This year the theme is to celebrate the work of...

Abdominal Pain in Children

What Is Acute Abdominal Pain Chronic Abdominal Pain and Recurrent Abdominal Pain Abdominal pain in children is the most common...

Endoscopy Procedure in Infant and Children

What is an Endoscopy Endoscopy is the process used to diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal diseases During endoscopy the gastroenterologists...

Liver Transplantation in Children

What Is Liver and Its Functions The liver is essential and one of the busiest organs in the human body...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children and Adolescents

What Is Inflammatory Bowel Disease Inflammatory Bowel Disease IBD is a chronic condition common in children It has been estimated...

Frozen Shoulder: Busting The Myths

1 What is a frozen shoulder Frozen shoulder also referred to as Adhesive Capsulitis may be a condition characterized by...

Screwless Fixation of Knee Ligament, Lesser cost and Faster Recovery

We ve all heard about it but what is an ACL ACL is an anterior cruciate ligament a band of...

What is Sports Medicine? Things You Should Know

Sports injuries are common and may end a professional s career Our very own legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar s career...

What are Some Common Injuries Among Footballers?

Introduction Injuries in contact sports such as football are common Some injuries are mild while others are severe and may...