Health & Fitness

TEE is becoming an integral part of cardiac surgeries-Dr. Shweta Yemul Golhar
28 Feb

TEE is becoming an integral part of cardiac surgeries-Dr. Shweta Yemul Golhar

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: As per a recent report by Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart diseases are a leading cause of death in the United States of America, and creates an enormous burden for people, communities, and healthcare providers and systems. Not just in the United States of America, cardiovascular diseases are the world’s leading cause of death and claims as many as 17.9 million lives each year, globally.  According to a study by the Indian Council of Medical Research and Registrar General of India, India accounts for over 60 per cent of the world's heart disease burden.…
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Dr. Gautam Allahbadia takes us through the IVF journey 
23 Feb

Dr. Gautam Allahbadia takes us through the IVF journey 

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Bringing a life into the world is probably one of the most enriching experiences for a person who wants to be a parent. However, the journey to parenthood is not easy for some people. Sometimes due to a wide array of reasons a person may find themselves at a point where they crave to be parents but are unable to conceive due to medical or genetic conditions. In Vitro Fertilization has come as a boon for these hopeful parents. Gone are the days when infertility used to break families, today it is just a small roadblock on the way to…
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CanSupport Walk for Life – Stride Against Cancer
18 Feb

CanSupport Walk for Life – Stride Against Cancer

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CanSupport is organizing a Walkathon to commemorate World Cancer Day and to create awareness about the rising incidence of cancer, show solidarity with cancer patients and their families. CanSupport will hold its 16th Annual Walkathon titled ‘Walk for Life – Stride Against Cancer’ at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on Sunday, 19th February 2023 in association with PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This is one of the first Walkathons being held at the newly revamped Kartavya Path. Dr. Randeep Guleria, Chairman, Institute of Internal Medicine and Respiratory and Sleep Medicine and Director, Medanta Medical School will be the Chief Guest…
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Doctors at Sakra World Hospital do miraculous Neuro-rehabilitation of 36-year-old with severe head injury following bike accident in US
18 Jan

Doctors at Sakra World Hospital do miraculous Neuro-rehabilitation of 36-year-old with severe head injury following bike accident in US

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Not all hopes die if you know the way out and believe in miracles. When 36-year-old Mr. Pravin Raj Radha met with a fatal accident in the US after he fell from his bicycle in May 2022, he suffered severe brain, facial and eye injuries which resulted in leaving him at a comatose state and losing all hopes of his survival. His condition was treated immediately in one of the top hospitals in the US, undergoing intensive care where the US doctors estimated less than 1% chance of survival. Pravin shared his story of getting a new lease of life…
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‘Sassiest’ – Women-Led Sexual Wellness Startup to the Win – Bags the Award for Disruption
18 Jan

‘Sassiest’ – Women-Led Sexual Wellness Startup to the Win – Bags the Award for Disruption

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As they turn one, also earned the Digital Women Award 2022 for the Disruption Category Sassiest, a women-led startup, as they step closer to turning one this month, bags the shethepeopletv Digital Women Award 2022 for the Disruption category. Founded by Aishwarya Dua and later joined by Karishma Chavan, and Dr. Nikita Dound as Co-Founders, Sassiest is India's first doctor-backed sexual wellness and pleasure brand for women and the LGBTQIA+. Sassiest Trio Aishwarya, Karishma, and Dr. Nikita wanted to break the shackles, but not just for themselves. They came together to help out others who suffer in silence and this…
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Sakal Group’s expert endeavor ‘Swasthyam’ spells out ways to be happy & healthy in life
17 Dec

Sakal Group’s expert endeavor ‘Swasthyam’ spells out ways to be happy & healthy in life

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Covid-19 pandemic made the world realize that if health is at risk, everything else is at risk as well. Protecting your health will also have a positive impact on every other aspect of your life. In a cross-sectional study of a sample of older adults in Southern Iran, results of which were first published on December 13, 2022 in the Wiley Online Library’s Health Science Reports, shows that the rising stress due to the coronavirus disease pandemic had significantly affected people’s lives, especially those over 60 years of age. Similar studies conducted all over the world, especially in the aftermath…
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Indian Spinal Injuries Centre: A tale of survivor’s vision to serve the society
14 Dec

Indian Spinal Injuries Centre: A tale of survivor’s vision to serve the society

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New Delhi: Delhi-based Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC) is a tale of a superspeciality centre that came out of the vision of a strong-willed survivor, which was later followed by a sense of service to the society. An army officer, who took a bullet in his spine during the 1965 Indo-Pak war and was later confined to a wheelchair, developed a Hi-Tech Holistic Care Centre that now offers one of the world’s most advanced medical care centre to patients facing problems related to spine, bones, joints, and neurological issues. ISIC which was set up by Major Hari Pal Singh Ahluwalia…
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Transcatheter Electrosurgery, Dr Ravinder Singh Rao & Team successfully performs India’s first LAMPOON – Non-surgical heart valve replacement
09 Dec

Transcatheter Electrosurgery, Dr Ravinder Singh Rao & Team successfully performs India’s first LAMPOON – Non-surgical heart valve replacement

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: In a first in the field of cardiology in India, a LAMPOON –TMVR was performed on a cardiac patient who had already undergone an Open Heart Surgery a few years back. Interventional Structural Cardiologist Dr. Ravinder Singh Rao and his Team has successfully performed India’s first LAMPOON- TMVR with a Made in India valve on a 76-year-old cardiac patient at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai. The LAMPOON (Laceration of the Anterior Mitral Leaflet to Prevent Outflow Obstruction) procedure is a transcatheter electrosurgical technique to split the anterior mitral valve leaflet immediately prior to TMVR (Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement).…
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Dr. Santosh Bhardwaj – An expert Doctor and a precious gem in his field.
19 Nov

Dr. Santosh Bhardwaj – An expert Doctor and a precious gem in his field.

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Dr. Santosh Bhardwaj is an expert doctor from Pachari village of Chhattisgarh and being a precious gem he is highly professional in his field along with this he has cured a lot of people heavily suffering from different diseases and pains. Recently, he got "STAR INDIA ACHIEVERS AWARD".He is a precious gem of India and is an astonishing expert of his field and being a world record holder physiotherapist by profession, has been serving and helping people to get well from last 15 years. Dr. Santosh Bhardwaj, a world record holder physiotherapist by profession, has been serving and helping people…
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Primus Senior Homes teams up with LiveAltlife to conduct a diabetes awareness session
18 Nov

Primus Senior Homes teams up with LiveAltlife to conduct a diabetes awareness session

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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India]: As November is Diabetes Awareness Month, Primus Senior Homes which offers premium elder care services and senior residences teamed up with the health-tech startup, LiveAltlife to educate and support its residents who are diabetic. The residents were taken through an extensive educational program that dealt with types of Diabetes, symptoms, causes, preventive measures, and the role of nutrition in its successful management.    India is often called the 'Diabetes Capital of the World', as it accounts for 17%percent of the total number of diabetics globally. Senior citizens of the country suffer a higher risk of being diabetic. On…
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