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Molnupiravir: The Miraculous Drug to Treat Covid-19
What is Molnupiravir? Molnupiravir drug is an orally effective prodrug of the manufactured nucleoside evolved N4-hydroxycytidine. It prompts errors in the viral RNA grouping, stopping the viral replication, lessening the contamination, and restricting infection...
FAQs about Second Wave of COVID-19 – Answered by Doctors | June 2021
Frequently asked questions about the Second Wave of COVID-19 by netizens are now answered by our medical experts from Yashoda Hospitals Hyderabad.
Mucormycosis: Black Fungus Disease Post Covid-19 Alert
An Increased surge of Mucormycosis disease also known as ‘Black Fungus’ has been found in patients with COVID-19. The disease starts from the nose and sinus, then quickly spreads to the eyes and the brain. On an average, 50 percent of patients may not even survive despite being provided with the best treatment possible, if the fungus spreads to the brain and then there is hardly any chance for the patient to survive.
Expert’s take on 7 things you need to know about ‘Black fungus’
Even as Covid cases decline marginally in the country, a serious fungal infection, known as mucormycosis, has started affecting several people. Known commonly as ‘black fungus’, the disease often manifests in the skin and also affects the lungs and the brain. With rising cases of mucormycosis across States, several questions and misconceptions are floating regarding the disease.
Ovarian Cancer : Early Signs, Detection and Treatment
Cancers that begin in the cells of the ovary, fallopian tube, or peritoneum are commonly referred to as “ovarian cancer.” The cancers are closely related and are treated similarly. These cancers start when healthy cells in these areas begin to change and develop out of control, forming a tumour. Tumors may be cancerous or noncancerous
Minimally Invasive Surgery for the Treatment of Colon Cancer
Colon cancer is the third most commonly known cancer in both men and women. Large bowel tumors are the most common type of digestive cancer and account for a large proportion of all gastrointestinal (GI) surgeries. Colon cancer is mostly treated with surgery to remove the tumor.
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease, also called chronic kidney failure, describes the gradual loss of kidney function. Our kidneys filter waste and excess fluids from the blood, which are then excreted in our urine. When chronic kidney disease reaches an advanced stage, dangerous levels of fluid, electrolytes and wastes can build up in your body.
All You Need To Know About Various Liver Diseases
The liver is a vital organ that processes nutrients, filters blood and fights infections. ”Hepatitis” means inflammation of the liver. When the liver is inflamed, in due course it ends up in scarring and its function gets deranged.
Paediatric Liver Diseases
The liver is one of the largest organs in the body. It fills the upper right side of the abdomen inside the rib cage. The liver has many important functions, including filtering harmful substances from the blood so they can be passed from the body in stools and urine,...