Dr. Sindhu U Muktamath, HOD – Dental Science, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Brushing does so much more than simply keep your mouth fresh and healthy throughout the day. From the start, there are over one million different types of bacteria inside our mouth. While some like the bacteria assisting with digestion are friendly, there are […]
Newcastle University develops a new 3D bio-printer that produces human-like tissue, which holds the potential to revolutionise the discovery of new drugs for cancer, heart disease, and arthritis. March 25, 2025: Newcastle University scientists, supported by funding from Versus Arthritis, have created an innovative bioprinting method that produces cell-filled gels closely resembling human tissues, earning […]
Dr. Topoti Mukherjee, Lead Consultant – Nephrology & Kidney Transplant, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Your kidneys are the heroes of your body, silently working around the clock to filter out waste, regulate fluids, and maintain your blood pressure. However, kidney diseases often progress silently with little to no symptoms, causing significant damage and becoming a […]
Dr. Shivani Chandan L, Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aster RV Hospital Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common yet often under-discussed condition affecting millions of women worldwide. As a gynaecologist, I frequently encounter patients who are hesitant to address their urinary issues, despite the significant impact on their quality of life. It is essential to […]
Dr. Smrithi D Nayak, Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology In today’s world, women have more control than ever over their health and well-being. With advances in medicine, nutrition, and fitness, age is truly just a number. Women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond are staying active, feeling vibrant, and living healthier lives. The key lies […]
India, Bangalore, March 21, 2025: Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases in the world, and India is at the epicenter of this crisis. According to the Global Tuberculosis Report 2024, India accounted for 26% of global TB cases and deaths in 2023, making it the country with the highest TB burden. Despite significant medical […]
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Newcastle University’s researchers, for the first time, have created a single-cell atlas of prenatal human skin to understand how skin forms, and what goes wrong in disease. March 18, 2025: Newcastle University researchers, the Wellcome Sanger Institute, and their collaborators utilized single-cell sequencing and other genomic techniques to develop an atlas and gain insights into the […]
Dr. Shivani Chandan L, Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aster RV Hospital During their lifespan, women undergo many physical and hormonal changes. One significant change in their life is the stage of menopause. Some women struggle to cope with it, while few others enjoy the process of their menstrual cycle coming to an end. However, […]
Ms. Palak Dengla, Chief Physiotherapist, Aster RV Hospital Priya, a 45-year-old marketing manager, rushing between a client presentation and her daughter’s school play, grabbing a protein shake in one hand and answering work emails with the other. Sounds familiar? Welcome to the world of modern women – part superhero, part stand-up comedian, entirely unstoppable. The […]