COPD is the term used to describe chronic lung conditions that causes shortness of breath by blocking air sacs and the tubes which facilitate air to come in and out. With time the blockage becomes...
HALT DIABETES
by Dr. Sachin Mittal
on Nov 15, 2019 • No Comments
Diabetes Mellitus has become so common in our country that India is known as the Diabetes Capital of the world. As per International Diabetes Federation, in the year 2017 India had at least 7.2...
Emergency! Attention! It’s a Stroke (Brain attack)
by Dr Jyoti Bala Sharma
on Nov 4, 2019 • No Comments
A stroke means that the blood supply to a part of the brain is suddenly cut off. The brain cells need a constant supply of oxygen from the blood. Soon after the blood supply is cut off, the cells...
PREVENTING ADOLESCENT SUICIDES
by Dr. Vasanth Renganathan
on Oct 31, 2019 • No Comments
Suicide is the third leading cause of death in 15- to 19-year-olds, after accidents and homicide. Suicide is much less common in early adolescence and rare in prepubertal children. However, suicide...
SPORTS INJURIES: PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OPTIONS
by Dr. Nitiraj Oberoi
on Oct 30, 2019 • No Comments
Every year, as per world and data, about 2 million young people get sports & leisure activity related injuries out of which half a million meet doctors & half of these get hospitalized...
ADVISORY FOR AIR POLLUTION
by Dr. Avi Kumar
on Oct 30, 2019 • No Comments
Patients with respiratory diseases , children , older patients should not venture out in open for few days mainly in early morning. People should avoid burning crackers during Diwali and celebrate...
