Category: Health

Sundays are good for health… How to make best out of Sunday.. REJUVENATE: Read…spend time with family, friends. REFLECT : Take time out for yourself…enumerate the good qualities in you… work on them.. improvise on the lesser good ones. RE-AFFIRM : You ve got this … It’s all working out…Consistency is the key. 1. RELAX […]

In this hot, scorching weather, it becomes mandatory for us to take care of our health as well as health of our loved ones. Heat related illnesses are preventable and treatable, only if identified at the right time. Our body has its own internal cooling system which is controlled by a part of brain called […]

Madam, I don’t know why, but I feel so incapacitated and listless off late, a 40 year old patient told me. On evaluation medically, she had no ailment. But she insisted on this particular lack of interest in life. When I asked her what does she do for her health, she was nonplussed. She said, […]

In today’s scenario, where progress is the new happiness everywhere, aggress seems to be the new harness. Off late, the angst against doctors has risen to a different level and we are witnessing it more than often. We as doctors, are given the Hippocratic oath at the very beginning of our career, where one of […]

Thyroid is one gland in the body, which aids the metabolism of our body and keeps our energy alive. But sometimes, when it is not functioning well, this metabolism gets badly affected. Thyroid problems are more common in females than males. One in eight women will develop thyroid problems during her lifetime. Inappropriate functioning of […]

Fever is a very common symptom which everyone of us experiences often. If one is not cautious enough, this fever can lead to life threatening complications. How can a simple fever lead to difficult situation, one may wonder. Thats because, this fever can just be a presentating symptom of potentially dangerous diseases like dengue or […]

Beyond woman, there’s one more word.. Mother! Being able to nurture a life inside you is an unfathomable feeling as well as responsibility. To ensure safe pregnancies, we need to know about medical problems related to them. Let us discuss few of them today. Pre eclampsia: It is when there is high blood pressure and […]