Bengaluru: The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aster RV Hospital launched ‘Parthi Well Woman Clinic’. The event was inaugurated by popular Sandalwood Actress Pranitha Subhash. Through the initiative, the hospital is offering complimentary Pelvic Scan at Aster RV Hospital till 30th April 2023 to create an awareness on endometriosis …
Read More »Nuances of tackling Juvenile Diabetes:Namratha Upadhya
India is already known as the world’s capital of diabetes with a vast adult population with diabetes. In children, Type-1 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes and can affect children as young as 1 year of age. Childhood diabetes is on the rise with a worldwide estimate of …
Read More »Debunking the myths of palliative care: Dr Raghavendra R
The most important ideology of palliative care is to relieve pain and other stressful signs that have otherwise become a problem to those living with grave and advanced ailment. Apart from addressing agony or other signs systemically, palliative care supports coordinated complex therapeutic care—facilitating patients and relatives to understand their …
Read More »Aster RV Hospital launches ‘My India, Healthy India’, a community initiative as part of [email protected] celebration…
Bengaluru: A new health care initiative “My India, Healthy India” was launched by Aster RV Hospital to mark 75 years of progressive India. The initiative mobilized with the help of Aster Volunteers; the global CSR arm of Aster DM Healthcare highlighted the importance of building a productive nation that is …
Read More »Aster RV Hospital conducts Drops of Hope- a blood donation drive…
Bangalore: Aster RV Hospital, Bengaluru organized Drops of Hope – a blood donation drive to encourage people on the concept of blood donation and to cater to the need of blood requirement in Bengaluru in collaboration with Aster Volunteers. The blood donation drive was a success as almost hundred people …
Read More »Anxiety bouts as children return to school in Covid times:Dr. Shradha Shejekar
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions to daily life and children are feeling these changes deeply. While a return to school is welcomed by many students, some are facing anxiousness and fright. The transition from real time school to virtual and again real time hasn’t been very smooth for …
Read More »Diet tips to help control body odour: Soumita Biswas
In simple terms, body odour is the smell your body exudes when sweat comes into contact with the bacteria in your body. The odour is not a result of just sweat but the bacteria that causes the sweat to smell. The most common affected areas are the armpits, groin, …
Read More »Importance of early treatment of brain stroke:Dr. Sreekanta Swamy
Stroke or paralysis is a debilitating disease of the brain. Nearly 20 million people are affected all over the world, causing 5 million deaths per year and leaving the remaining with variable disabilities. It is more commonly seen in third world countries. Although a majority (nearly 70%) of stroke cases …
Read More »Leprosy in India…
Dr. Swathi Shivakumar, Consultant – Dermatologist, Aster RV Hospital Leprosy is a long-term infectious illness caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It most commonly affects the skin and peripheral nerves, although it can present in a variety of ways. The illness has a long incubation time, usually 5-7 years, and is classed …
Read More »9 different types of contraceptives …
Dr. Sunil Eshwar, Lead Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Aster RV Hospital A woman can become pregnant if a man’s sperm reaches one of her eggs (ova). Contraception aims to prevent this by keeping the egg and sperm separate, by halting egg production or by preventing implantation. Contraception can …
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