Food-borne illnesses are a lot more common than you are aware. Worldwide, 125000 deaths occur every year due to food-borne illnesses, out of which as much as 40% are children
Table of Content Causes and Risk Factors Symptoms Complications Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Outlook Pelvic Inflammatory Disease or PID is one of those lesser-known women’s health conditions. Yet it affects a
The simplest answer would be – hard to say! While some general indications are there, these are not enough to confirm or rule out cancer. There are some physical markers
A recent news has brought a lot of cheer and hope to a world reeling under the Covid-19 pandemic. India’s drug regulator, The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), has
Table of Content Success rates Life after transplantation, Dos and Don’ts Hygienic environment Personal hygiene Medication Getting back to work Exercise, sports and leisure activities Health and Nutrition Outlook Liver
Raynaud’s disease (pronounced – ‘Raynose’ disease) is a unique condition that causes fingers and toes to go numb as a reaction to cold temperatures. While not a life-threatening condition, it
Your Life After the Lung Transplant For the next 3 months after a lung transplantation, you will be closely monitored over several follow-up sessions. Your transplant team will be looking
Table of Content The Day of Surgery During the Surgery After Surgery Rejection and Managing the Same The Day of Surgery Once the surgery is confirmed, you will be taken
Table of Content Requirements for Listing for Lung Transplantation The Waiting List A False Call Your evaluation results will be presented at a multidisciplinary transplant-selection committee which discusses patients’ eligibility
Table of Content Pre-Transplant Evaluation Heart Catheterization Ventilation-Perfusion Lung Scan Pulmonary Rehabilitation Assessment The patient will be evaluated to find out if he is fit for a lung transplantation
