Blog - Yashoda Hospitals

Liver Cirrhosis- Early detection may help patients

Dec 21, 2015 | Liver

Cirrhosis is the advanced stage of liver disease (scarring & fibrosis). Cirrhosis is the scarring of the liver where the soft healthy tissues are replaced with hard scar tissue. Cirrhosis may result from longstanding inflammation from infections, heart disease, or...

Regular Health check-ups help you to keep diabetes at bay

Dec 19, 2015 | General

Diabetes is a health condition that is characterized by high blood sugar. This is due to body's inadequate production of insulin or cells not responding properly to insulin. Patients with high blood sugar experience three conditions - polyuria (frequent urination),...

How to perform Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for renal failure patients?

Dec 17, 2015 | Nephrology

What is CRRT dialysis? Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is a type of dialysis that is used to treat acute kidney injury or chronic kidney disease. It is a slow and continuous process of removing excess fluid, toxins, and waste products from the blood, and...

Complete Wellness and Improved Quality of Life through Executive Health Check-up

Dec 10, 2015 | General

An Executive is an important functionary responsible for diverse organizational functions and services. Executives play a crucial role in carrying out policy implementation. They are the face of the company or business to the end users and customers. For that matter,...

Gastrointestinal Stents: Safe and Effective alternative to Surgery or Repetitive Endoscopic Procedures

Dec 10, 2015 | Gastroenterology, Surgical Gastroenterology

Stents are used to enlarge/correct the narrowed blood vessels or other channels in the body. In gastroenterology, stents are used by surgeons to open up bile ducts, esophagus, small bowel and colon which may be diseased or infected. Stents help the patient to perform...

Yashoda Hospital’s Well Woman Check-up

Dec 3, 2015 | General

I am strong, I am invincible, I am a woman Today, women's health is a matter of great importance. What really makes a difference is not only to create awareness of women's health issues, but also of providing the right and timely health check-ups for early diagnosis...

Arrhythmia, the common heart disease

Nov 30, 2015 | Heart

Introduction Arrhythmia is a condition where the heart beat is irregular. Usually, the normal heart beats 50 to 100 times per minute, in case of arrhythmia the heart rate is less than 50 times or more than 100 times per minute. The underlying causes of arrhythmia are...

Enlarged Heart: What are its causes?

Nov 27, 2015 | Heart

Introduction Enlarged heart condition is also called as Cardiomegaly, which is not a disease but a signal for a possible disorder or health issue. An x-ray of the heart reveals the change in the shape of the heart, little oversize than normal. A few other tests are...

Yashoda Hospitals: Establishing Superior Patient Care, Holistically

Nov 25, 2015 | General

It is a matter of never-ending debate and discussion that, few hospitals sustain their precedence in patient care, while others fail to do so. Though the reasons may be many, for the debate to continue, there are certainly a few common grounds on which one healthcare...