7 Common Myths about Epilepsy

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By Dr Sadique Pathan, Consultant – Neurologist, Manipal Hospital, Kharadi, Pune Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders that causes repeated seizures in millions of people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, epilepsy continues to be hampered by misconceptions and beliefs, which can lead to stigma and discrimination against individuals who suffer from it. Myth #1: Epilepsy is transmissible Fact: Epilepsy is...

Sakra World Hospital Discusses Lockdown Impact on Parenting and Child Health

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National: The Coronavirus outbreak has completely changed our way of life and children are no exception. It is essential to educate them about the pandemic and make them aware of the dos and the don’ts that will revolve around their lifestyle, eating habits, travel and entertainment, academics, hygiene, and more from now on. Parenting plays a vital role in...

Ashok Bajpai appointed as new chairman of Continental Hospitals in India

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INDIA, 31st  October, 2019 – Gleneagles Development Pte Ltd (“GDPL”), a subsidiary of IHH Healthcare (“IHH”), has appointed Ashok Bajpai as the new Chairman of Continental Hospitals in India, effective 24 October 2019. Bajpai is currently Group Head of Operations and Integration at IHH, where he is responsible for integrating the Group’s business processes by leading cross-functional and organisational teams...

Decoded: The link between Obesity and thyroid cancer

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Dr Abhishek Pareek
Dr. Abhishek Pareek, Senior Consultant- Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre Jaipur Our fast-paced lifestyles have little time for healthy, wholesome meals. Instead, most people now rely on processed and unhealthy foods. Moreover, our sedentary lifestyles leave little room for exercise to work out the fat that builds up gradually due to poor dietary habits. Combined, these two factors are the major reasons...

MGM performs First Biventricular Berlin Heart Implantation

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New Delhi, July 27, 2020: MGM Healthcare has performed a complex artificial heart implant procedure for the first time in Southeast Asia, Middle East& Africa involving two artificial heart pumps known as ‘Berlin Heart’ to support both the right and left side of the heart of a 3-year old Russian boy, weighing 10 kg. The procedure was...

Sakra World Hospital organizes Yoga Session on the occasion of ‘World Heart Day 2019’

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Bengaluru, September 28, 2019: Sakra World Hospital conducted a special Yoga session for its staff today at the hospital premises. The session witnessed fitness and health enthusiasts performing ‘Asanas’ under the guidance of yoga experts. The experts not only demonstrated series of asanas but they also explained the benefits of yoga to the participants in preventing various cardiovascular...

Oral Cancer: Here’s why you should quit tobacco for a healthy life

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Smoking, chewing or snuffing tobacco and nicotine-based products may be perceived as ‘cool’ for some onlookers, but it is not, and these leaves in any form, be it cigarettes, cigars, snuff can play havoc with one’s health, at any age! Tobacco is a widespread epidemic costing millions of lives worldwide annually and it may be astonishing that even those...

Sakra World Hospital announces Intra-Dialysis Rehab Exercise Program on World Kidney Day

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Sakra World Hospital, a premier healthcare organization in India that uses cutting-edge Japanese technology to provide ground-breaking healthcare

Delhi BJP Chief inaugurates new health facilities at Goyal Hospital

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IHL also launches one-of-its-kind digital wellness show ‘Wellness Matters by IHL Care’ in association with HEAL Foundation New Delhi, April 8, 2022: Indeed, World Health Day (WHD) is a symbolic reminder of holistic health and wellness. On the auspicious occasion of World Health Day, Delhi BJP Chief, Mr Adesh Kumar Gupta inaugurated a first-of-its-kind mobile digital health check-up developed by India Health Link...

Managing Migraine Headaches in Cancer Patients

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Dr Nandish Kumar, Consultant, Medical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Hospital, Kalaburgi Cancer treatments have witnessed a revolutionary change over the last few decades. With significant development in research, new treatment methods are being innovated that are more effective than how it used to be earlier. This is why many types of cancers are now curable and can be prevented with effective...