Medically Speaking

The secret to Indian beauty: Managing Hyperpigmentation through diet

28 Mar 2023 03:00 AM IST

Hyperpigmentation causes patches of skin to become darker than the surrounding skin. It occurs when the skin produces excess melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color. It can affect any skin type and is more likely during prolonged sun exposure, hormonal imbalance, pregnancy, and older age. It is a

Gambling: Stop Now Before You Lose Everything

28 Mar 2023 02:58 AM IST

The question for this week is: Q : We are a very well to do family and our children are settled. I run a successful business and my wife has been a homemaker and very supportive. She was into kitty parties etc and loved gambling but during covid she started

DOWN SYNDROME: THINGS PARENTS NEED TO KNOW

28 Mar 2023 02:57 AM IST

Every year, March 21st is observed as World Down Syndrome Day by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to raise awareness about the condition and encourage early intervention programmes. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that is caused when abnormal cell division leads to the generation of extra genetic material from

PM Modi praises India’s effort in vaccine development in first ever documentary he featured

25 Mar 2023 00:49 AM IST

‘The Vial – India’s Vaccine Story’ a documentary telecasted by History Tv18 last evening has successfully and rightly narrated India’s vaccination journey bringing out the inside story on what went behind the making of India’s vaccine and the tedious and challenging task of vaccinating 1.2 billion people of India. The

India’s vaccination drive is a world hit

25 Mar 2023 00:47 AM IST

The National Covid-19 immunisation Programme of India began on January 16, 2021, with the initial goal of quickly vaccinating the entire adult population of the country. The initiative was expanded to include everyone 12 years of age and older, as well as everyone 18 years of age and older for

Power up with these delicious pre-workout Indian foods

21 Mar 2023 01:46 AM IST

For a successful workout, a healthy pre-workout meal is essential to provide the energy and nutrients you need. Athletes and fitness enthusiasts should consume pre-workout nutrition to maximize their performance and recovery. It is important to consume the right type and amount of food before exercising in order to provide

What is the difference between Mindset and Reality?

21 Mar 2023 01:45 AM IST

As a psychologist people ask many questions and seek solutions. The situations they describe, the problems they want solutions to capture the reality of life and living. We will discuss these questions and their solutions here Q: My partner is an introvert and I am an extrovert. I have been

Rising trend of joint replacement surgeries in young adults in their 30s and 40s

21 Mar 2023 01:43 AM IST

A 33-year-old patient from Uzbekistan with an advanced case of rheumatoid arthritis came to India for his knee replacement surgery. He had undergone total hip replacement surgery a few months ago; however, there was no improvement in his condition. When he came to the hospital, he was unable to walk

TINNITUS COMMON CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS

21 Mar 2023 01:40 AM IST

What is tinnitus, and how can it lead to hearing loss? It is common to experience a ringing sound in your ears every once in a while. Almost every one of us experiences a ringing now and then. However, if you are constantly hearing a faint or loud ringing noise

Nutrient-dense foods to benefit women during menstruation

14 Mar 2023 01:40 AM IST

Menstruation is a natural process that occurs in the reproductive system of a woman every month. This process involves the shedding of the uterus lining, which leads to the release of blood and other fluids from the vagina. During this time, it is essential to take care of your nutritional

What is toxic feminism?

14 Mar 2023 01:39 AM IST

A young 19 year old girl studying in the top college of the country was consulting me and the topic of feminism came up and she asked if there is an allegation by the girl then what should be done. The obvious answer is that the boy would be suspended,

Surgical Robots: New And Better Approach For Oral, Tongue, Head and Neck Cancers

14 Mar 2023 01:38 AM IST

In recent years, there has been a rapid increase in the use of robot-assisted neck dissection as an alternative method for conventional neck dissection for oral, tongue, head, and neck cancers. The robotic infraclavicular approach for minimally invasive neck dissection (RIA-MIND) technique appears to have alleviated the difficulties encountered in