Author: Dr.Chandrashish Chakravarty In the domain of medical care, the intensive care unit (ICU) serves as a vital lifeline for those facing critical health crises. The journey, however, doesn’t always end even after a patient has left the...
Continue ReadingTaking a breath is an involuntary act that we often take for granted. However, every breath can be challenging for those grappling with respiratory issues. This is where pulmonologists come into play, serving as specialized physicians dedicated to th...
Continue ReadingAs India undergoes demographic changes, with an increasing population of older adults, challenges in geriatric healthcare are becoming more apparent. Geriatric syndromes, involving a range of multi-factorial conditions, affecting elderly citizens req...
Continue ReadingGastrointestinal (GI) cancers, encompassing malignancies of the digestive system, pose a significant health challenge globally. From the esophagus to the rectum, these cancers require specialized attention and a multidisciplinary approach for effecti...
Continue ReadingFemoral hernia repair can be a challenging process, especially when dealing with elderly patients who often present with multiple health issues. Traditional techniques, though effective, may involve cumbersome procedures, general anesthesia, and pote...
Continue ReadingThe heart, an organ synonymous with life and vitality, can sometimes be plagued by congenital abnormalities that manifest as Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). These disorders, present since birth, can impact the heart’s structure or function, pos...
Continue ReadingHigh uric acid levels have emerged as a growing health concern, affecting a significant percentage of the global population. Medically known as hyperuricemia, this condition is associated with various health issues, most notably gout. It is important...
Continue ReadingAs the winter season settles in, individuals with diabetes often face additional challenges in controlling their blood sugar levels. Cold weather, changes in physical activities, and the allure of comforting but high-carb foods can contribute to fluc...
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