India has an alarmingly high number of people who are obese. In past 10 years, the number of obese people has doubled in the country, according to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4).
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Read MoreWomen tend to neglect their health while caring for their family and are losing the battle of life to cancer every year. The biggest challenge is that many are diagnosed late and reach a point where they become either untreatable or are harder to treat
Read MoreA lack of blood supply to the tissue within the bone leads to its death called Avascular necrosis or osteonecrosis. It can sometimes lead to tiny breaks within the structure of the bone and eventually its collapse.
Read MoreWeight loss surgery is known to increase the chance to get pregnant. It is recommended to wait at least 1 year after the surgery, and a person should plan for a pregnancy only after seeing improved results of the surgery.
Read MoreFrequently asked questions about COVID-19 by netizens are now answered by our medical experts from Yashoda Hospitals Hyderabad.
Read MoreThere is no man-made substitute for blood produced in the human body. Donating blood is a simple and selfless act which helps save lives eventually. When an individual decides to donate one unit of their blood, it helps save 3 lives approximately.
Read MoreThe process of urination is controlled by various muscles of the urinary system. Important muscles for urination include the muscles of the urinary bladder and sphincter muscles of urethra. Read More about urinary incontinence types, symptoms, causes, prevention and treatment.
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