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Pituitary Gland Tumors – Important Things To Know About
More than 1 million cases of pituitary adenomas are reported in India every year. Although early diagnosis is difficult in many cases, unlike before, pituitary gland tumors are now treatable with medicines and advanced technologies such as stereotactic radiosurgery and endoscopic surgeries
Heart Attacks are Becoming Common in Indian Youth
As a result of the changing lifestyle, cardiologists and cardiac surgeons, say cases of heart attacks are being reported at least a decade and half before the typical high risk age. In India, the age of people at risk of getting heart attack is anywhere between 25 years and 35 years.
Robotic lobectomy Surgery for lung adenocarcinoma in a 76-year-old grandmother
Adenocarcinoma of lungs, a diagnosis in a 76 years old woman was a challenge to treat. Dr. Jagdishwar Goud spearheaded the high-risk robotic surgery and successfully removed the tumor. The patient is now cancer-free and healthy.
How a brain stem tumor in a child was surgically removed, when neurosurgeons think its impossible
Image guidance and neuronavigation offer improved outcomes in neurosurgery for tumor. This is a story of a young boy who was diagnosed with a tumor in brainstem.
Nipah Virus, a New Viral Threat
Nipah virus infection, a deadly endemic in Kerala, South India. It is a viral zoonosis with severe symptoms and high fatality. Safeguard yourself and your loved ones with the preventive and safety measures you need this hour
Low Back Pain – a Constant Pain for the Human Race
Back pain is common, 8 out of 10 people suffer back pain at some time of their life. Majority of people have nothing seriously wrong with their body. The Costs-to-Society are huge, hence it’s a problem which has to be acted upon and rectified as early as possible.
How to Treat Severe Grade Asthma using Bronchial Thermoplasty?
Bronchial thermoplasty is a procedure that improves airway patency and airflow in asthmatics by reducing the smooth muscle mass. The procedure is minimally invasive and requires no incision or hospitalization.
Heat Stroke – What to do? Preventive tips
Heatstroke is a condition of overheating, usually as a result of prolonged exposure to or physical exertion in high temperatures and body’s failed attempt at heat regulation.
Working to ‘End Malaria For Good’ this World Malaria Day
25 April of every year is marked as World Malaria Day. Initiated by The UN, the point of World Malaria Day is to assess the situation of the disease around the planet and take better steps to plan control of the same. The goal is to make a malaria-free world.