Diseases spread by sexual contact are called sexually transmitted diseases, commonly known as STDs. The transmission can happen through any sexual activity that involves vagina, penis, mouth, or anus. To start with, STDs are very common among people as they are spread easily. Some STDs are curable and some are not. So the best way […]

Love is in the air. Crisp February mornings punctuated with a touch of romance! Something about Valentine’s Day makes the heart happy, even for those who aren’t big on celebrating the day! You will find almost everyone shopping for that perfect gift for their romantic partner, parents or a friend. From an ultimate Valentine’s Day […]

Breast Cancer has become one of the biggest health concerns among women in India. While in other countries, the incidence of cancer doubles in 20 years, in India, the cases have been growing rapidly. As per a report by the National Cancer Registry Programme, the number of cancer cases is likely to increase from 13.9 […]

Regular habits that are causing harm to your heart – sitting in one place, trying too many fad diets (quick weight loss hacks), drinking alcohol, lack of sleep, eating out/binge-eating. “I don’t have any bad habits” most of us find ourselves thinking on a daily basis. “I don’t smoke, I don’t drink a lot, I don’t […]

Piles also called haemorrhoids are the lumps that form in and around the anal cavity, all as a result of constipation. Piles are basically swollen and inflamed veins which happen due to long constipation or old age and in some cases pregnancy. When stress is applied to these nerves it causes swelling and leads to […]

It may sound like a cliché but this age-old saying has a lot of weight and meaning. Getting up early helps you establish a healthy routine and get back into a more natural, primitive rhythm that your body will love. A growing body of research and evidence indicates early risers may be healthier and happier […]

Routine vaccinations for babies and children is a normal practice. As soon as the baby is born, the parents are handed over a complete vaccination schedule with all the information about the types of vaccines and the diseases they protect against, along with the age at which these vaccinations are to be taken. It is […]

This New Year Specialist Hospital is encouraging people to make resolutions that focus on their health and lifestyle. Practice Good Hygiene 2020 has been a tough year for all of us. However, if there is one good thing that this year has taught us, that has to be the benefits of practising good personal hygiene. […]

Bariatric surgery is a Gastrointestinal surgery to improve, prevent and/or treat obesity and its comorbidities which may be life-threatening. This is a life-saving surgery and not a cosmetic surgery. The surgery is done by laparoscopy and does not involve the removal of fat from the body like liposuction. Weight loss after surgery is gradual i.e. […]

Vertigo is a condition in which you feel off-balance and dizzy, as if you or your surroundings are moving, spinning, or swaying. It can lead to nausea and disability. Vertigo is most common in elderly people, but it can affect both sexes at any age. It may be a temporary or permanent condition. If vertigo […]