Dr. Krishna Chaitanya, Lead Consultant – Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Aster RV Hospital, Bangalore The primary purpose of your legs is to keep you upright and mobile. Yet, legs can also act as an indicator of your overall health. Many health conditions can first manifest as subtle signs on the legs. ‘Listen to your legs’ […]
BENGALURU / 20 January, 2026: More than 50% of patients suffering from hypothyroidism demonstrated some improvement in their thyroid test results after starting homeopathic treatment, according to analysis of patient data shared by Dr Kalyan Banerjee’s Clinic. The findings are based on the treatment outcomes of a sample of over 1,200 thyroid patients treated at the […]
An awareness initiative by Dr. Yasmin Imdad, Sr. consultant obstetrics & Gynaecology, Kinder Women’s Hospital & Fertility Centre, Bangalore Bengaluru, January 20, 2026: Cervical cancer is often spoken about in the context of diagnosis and treatment, but what is less discussed and far more important is the long, silent phase before cancer ever develops. This pre […]
Dr. Aravind S. N. Lead Consultant – Internal Medicine, Aster RV Hospital Dog bites should always be taken seriously because they can lead to infections, tetanus, nerve injury, and rabies, which is almost always fatal once symptoms appear. The actions taken in the first few minutes and hours are critical. 1. Stay Calm and Move […]
By: S Giriprasad, a psychologist at Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bangalore How did the role of social media and the sudden growth of slow travel aggravate ‘travel dysmorphia’ among people? From a mental health perspective, social media has changed travel from a personal experience into a public performance. Earlier, travel was something you did for yourself. […]
Dr. Sujatha Thyagarajan Lead & HOD – Pediatric Intensive Care and Pediatric Emergency, Aster Women & Children Bangalore, Aster Whitefield, Bangalore Our modern world moves fast. As a paediatrician, I am seeing more and more children who aren’t just overwhelmed by academics but also by screens, distractions, and stress—factors that can overload their young brains. […]
Dr Sunil Kumar Prabhu, Consultant dermatologist and Aesthetic physician, Aster RV Hospital, Bangalore Blackheads on the nose are something almost everyone deals with, and when they start increasing, it can feel frustrating and even embarrassing. The nose has more oil glands than most other parts of the face, which is why it becomes a hotspot […]
As the temperature drops, we subconsciously alter our food intake. Heavier foods, hot drinks, and time-tested comfort meals are often chosen by ladies to keep themselves warm. Though such a seasonal instinct is nothing abnormal, dieticians warn that winter eating habits can silently affect our immune system, digestion, skin condition, energy level, and even hormonal […]
In a landmark achievement that underscores its unwavering commitment to excellence, the Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru, has been awarded NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) accreditation for the fourth consecutive term. This makes Sri Jayadeva Institute the first autonomous government institution in the entire country to achieve […]