If it feels like your month revolves around fearing those few days of the month and the problems it brings, you are not alone. All around the world, women and young girls deal with various issues related to their menstrual…
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Mother of 2 shares her tragic tale…
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Many women go through hardships during motherhood. One such mother and a hero, is Kiran Jangra. Kiran, like most, dreamed of having a family- but her journey was a far cry from ordinary. In 2004, Kiran had her first baby-…
Stem Cell Preservation: No or Yes?
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It is natural for expecting parents to prepare their home and environment for the arrival of their baby. This includes childproofing home gadgets and furniture to purchasing new ones to ensure safety. Another procedure that allows parents to safeguard against…
Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
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Chemotherapy is the terminology given in the form of medical treatment which is given to cancer patients. The drugs are called as chemotherapeutic agents/drugs. It is usually given in the intravenously (blood administration), also given by mouth (oral pills), intramuscularly,…
(Late) Krishna Murthy, 91, CrediHero
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“It takes a brave heart to battle and a determined soul to recuperate and the thoughtful mind to live the life’s moments and radiate the same positive energy to people around amidst the fierce battle.” We come across many people…
Mammography: Everything you want to know
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1. What is Mammography? Mammography is low dose X-ray imaging of the breast. The X-ray image of the breast is called as Mammogram. The mammogram is studied by the Radiologists & also by the Oncologist for any the presence of…
Pacemaker FAQS
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What is pacemaker? Pacemaker is a small instrument that is of the size of two silver dollars pasted together. The main function of the instrument is to transmit electrical impulses which keep the heart beating at regular speed. It consists…
Right Time for Baby Vaccination
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Vaccination at the right time is as important as vaccinating itself. This is because vaccines work best when administered at a proper time. It is of utmost importance to follow the schedule prescribed by the baby’s pediatrician. A baby’s immunization…
Post Delivery Hygiene For Mother and Baby
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Hygiene is as important for a mother and the new born. Proper post delivery hygiene for mother and baby, both, ensures that the duo does not contract any infection and stays perfectly healthy. The following parameters are to be kept…
PCOD: Does Meditation Help?
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What is PCOD? PCOD is short for Polycystic Ovary Disease. It is a condition that affects women of reproductive age and has been becoming increasingly common. PCOD is believed to be genetic in nature, its definite cause however, is unknown. Some…
Ligament and Tendon Repair FAQ
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Q1. What are tendons and ligaments? A1. Tendons and ligaments are dense fibrous connective tissue structures composed of collagen fibres. Tendons connect skeletal muscles to bones and enable movement whereas ligaments connect bone to bone and help to stabilize the…
Girls Health FAQ
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Girls health: 1st period/cramps/ Menstrual problems/ irregular periods? Once all the reproductive organs are ready, the girl gets her 1st period. It is normal to have cramps for the first few days during the menstrual cycle. Teenagers undergo emotional changes and…
5 Easy Ways to Prevent Kidney Stones
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While sharing his views on ways to prevent kidney stones, an experienced Nephrologist in Gurgaon says Kidney stone prevention basically means preventing certain conditions that lead to the development of these chemical formations. When some chemicals become too concentrated in the…
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India is emerging as a hub for world class medical facilities. Indian doctors are leading practitioners in the field of medicine across the globe, also patients from different parts of the world are coming to India for treatment. Cardiology treatments…
Arthritis: Treatment for Women
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Have you been experiencing joint pain? Are you avoiding using your hands or feet? Arthritis is a form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints. There are many different forms of arthritis and the most common…
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Neonatal emergencies (baby emergencies) are problems that are encountered during birth, in the hospital after birth, or at the patient’s home after discharge. In all these cases, the emergency poses a definite challenge in diagnosis and treatment that needs to…
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Food For Bones Health – While all the organs and body systems are equally important for our survival, the skeletal system is what keeps everything in place: it protects all the organs, gives form to the body and enables to…
Radiation Therapy FAQ
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What is Radiation Therapy? Radiation therapy is a common treatment for cancer that uses radiations like x-rays, gamma rays, protons or electron beams to destroy or control malignant cancer cells. The other names for it are radiotherapy, irradiation, x-ray therapy,…
Weather and Joint Pain: What’s the Link?
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You would have heard it many times – an elderly person predicting a change in the weather just because their joints begin to ache. They say their joint pain or arthritis worsens every time the temperature drops. In fact, the…
Multiple Myeloma – Causes and Treatment
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Multiple Myeloma is a kind of cancer caused by plasma. The Human body has white cells called plasma which produce antibodies that help us fight infections, but when these plasma cells start multiplying at an abnormal pace, they pose a…