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Neuroendocrine Tumours: A Closer Look at Easily Missed Signs

Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are a rare type of tumours that originate in the neuroendocrine cells (hormone-producing cells) that are spread throughout the body. That said, NETs most commonly develop in the lungs, pancreas, or digestive tract, often presenting with symptoms similar to other less serious conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, anxiety, and even menopause, making it challenging to diagnose them at an early stage. While NETs can be both benign and malignant, the latter requires immediate medical intervention as they can progress to cancer, if not treated in time.The blog will discuss neuroendocrine tumours and their early signs that can be easily missed.

Dr. Nitin Leekha In Cancer Care / Oncology

Nov 29 , 2024 | 3 min read

Loneliness and Its Impact On Heart Health and Overall Well-Being

While it's true that today people are more connected than ever because of social media and instant messaging apps, it's also true that an increasing number of people are being diagnosed with chronic loneliness. Whether it’s the physical distance from family and friends because of work or our isolating fast-paced digital lives, loneliness is becoming a silent modern-day crisis. Besides the emotional impact, loneliness also has serious effects on our physical health. In fact, there are several reports out there that link chronic loneliness to heart disease, weakened immune systems, and even shorter lifespans. With that in view, in this post, we will be exploring the difference between social isolation and loneliness, how loneliness is affecting our heart health, mental health, and physical health, and effective ways to overcome it.

Dr. Rajiv Agarwal In Cardiac Sciences

Nov 28 , 2024 | 5 min read

Stomach Pain: Causes, Home Remedies and Prevention Tips

Stomach pain is a common issue we all face at some point in our lives. Occurring anywhere between the chest and pelvis, stomach pain may be accompanied by other symptoms such as bloating, nausea, or indigestion. The causes of stomach pain vary greatly and may range from minor issues such as indigestion, to more serious underlying causes such as tumours and cancers. Understanding the nature of your stomach pain can help you choose the right remedy and know when to seek medical attention.

Dr. S K Bakshi In Internal Medicine

Nov 28 , 2024 | 7 min read

COPD: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Tips

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that makes breathing difficult. It is the fourth-leading cause of death worldwide. Though relatively common, many do not know about the disease until symptoms have significantly altered their lives. In this regard, in the following article, we discuss what COPD is, its causes, symptoms, prevention methods, and the available treatment options.

Dr. Sandeep Yadav In Critical Care

Nov 27 , 2024 | 4 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h

Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 4 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.

Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 4 min read

PCOD and PCOS - Symptoms, Causes, Differences & Treatment

Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer

Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jun 30 , 2016 | 4 min read

Balanced Diet - Definition, Importance, Benefits & Diet Chart

A balanced diet is a diet that contains the right proportion of different food types so that your body gets the required carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, proteins, minerals.

Ritika Samaddar In Dietetics

Jan 24 , 2022 | 4 min read

Regular Cancer Screenings: A Guide to Early Diagnosis and Prevention

Cancer is still one of the top causes of death in the world, though survival rates and outcomes have been improving with early detection made possible by regular screenings. Cancer screening is a medical test or examination conducted on people without symptoms to detect cancer. When cancers of the breast, colorectal, cervical, and prostate are detected early, they are more treatable and likely to result in a successful outcome. Below are some reasons why regular cancer screening is important and what one needs to know to stay proactive in life.

Dr. Kaushal Kishore Yadav In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Nov 27 , 2024 | 3 min read

Testicular Health: Key Facts & Essential Care Tips for Men

Testicular health is crucial to men's health, but it is observed quite often that remedies will be fought for only when there is persistence in a problem. It's also important to note that testicles, or testes, have a very vital function in the body: generating sperm and testosterone, which are related to fertility and male health. Knowing about testicular health, warning signs, and when to seek medical care are important steps for every man. Here's what every man needs to know about keeping his testicles healthy and why proactive care is necessary for them.

Dr. Amit Goel In Urology Kidney Transplant Uro-Oncology Robotic Surgery

Nov 27 , 2024 | 3 min read

Hormonal Changes and Their Effects on Urological Health

The interaction of hormonal changes and urological conditions affects the overall health of an individual. Developing an understanding of these relationships will better equip individuals with knowledge of health care and appropriate treatment when needed.

Dr. Amit Goel In Urology Kidney Transplant Uro-Oncology Robotic Surgery

Nov 27 , 2024 | 3 min read

Hydration and Urinary Health: Discover Your Ideal Water Intake

Hydration significantly affects nearly all body functions, but one area in which this becomes quite direct is urinary health. From the kidneys and bladder down to the urinary tract, the best functioning depends on good hydration. While we have all heard the general rule of "eight glasses a day," the need for hydration varies greatly from one individual to another. So, let's dig deeper into how much water you really need for optimal urinary health and what influences individual hydration requirements.

Dr. Amit Goel In Urology Uro-Oncology Robotic Surgery

Nov 27 , 2024 | 3 min read

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