Androgen Deprivation Therapy to treat advanced Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is a common malignancy seen worldwide which is highly treatable in the early stages. The incidence has risen in recent decades, mainly fueled by more widespread use of…
Skin pigmentation? Here are few tips to manage them at home
By Dr. Sravya Chowdary Tipirneni, Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield Indian skin is prone to hyperpigmentation which causes brown blotchy spots or excess tanning. Skin pigmentation is one…
Home-based peritoneal dialysis can help address problems of kidney patients
Authored by Dr. Vidyashankar P, Lead Consultant – Nephrology, Aster CMI Hospital According to Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme (PMNDP), India has nearly two million dialysis patients who frequently have…
How to deal with miscarriage at home during the pandemic
By Dr. Meghana Reddy, Senior Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield After testing positive for pregnancy, coping up with the sad news of miscarriage can be quite…
Nightmares might be a sign of mental health issues or neurological issues
By Dr. Sabina Rao, Consultant – Psychiatry, Columbia Asia Hospital Sarjapur Road Teeth falling out? Lost in the wilderness alone? Being chased but can’t scream? When you suddenly wake up frightened…
To wash hands, use soap and water whenever possible
Due to Covid 19 pandemic, frequent use of hand sanitizer and hand washing has become the new essential of our lives over the last six months. Hand sanitizer is a…
Care tips: Post abortion procedure
By Dr Mukta Nadig, Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal Starting or ending a pregnancy is a critical moment for a couple in their family planning journey.…
Tips to maintain oral health!
By Dr. MS Prasad, Dental Surgeon, Columbia Asia Referral Hospital Yeshwanthpur It has been said that a person’s real happiness begins from the plate and is directed to the stomach,…
Medical miracle during COVID times – Asia’s first bilateral lung transplant on a COVID positive patient
Despite the challenges posed during these COVID-19 times, MGM Healthcare, a multi-specialty quaternary care hospital in the heart of the city, became the third hospital in the world to announce the…
Dry eyes: The sandy sensation in your eye
By Dr. Mridula P, Consultant- Ophthalmologist, Columbia Asia Hospital Hebbal Walking around feeling like someone massaged your eyes with sandpaper probably isn’t your idea of a good time. Unfortunately, itchy…
