The Great Indian Paradox:
Booming Economy, Struggling Livability During a conversation with a friend (both of us had spent significant part of our life outside India), I asked him if the quality of life in India would change in our lifetime. Without a pause or hesitation, his monosyllabic answer was and emphatic “No”. This got me thinking. This blog […]
CANCER DIAGNOSIS
CANCER DIAGNOSIS: CONVENTIONAL VS. ADVANCED METHODS ASPECT CONVENTIONAL DIAGNOSIS ADVANCED DIAGNOSIS Techniques Biopsy (tissue examination) Imaging (X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound) Blood tests (tumor markers like PSA, CA-125) Liquid biopsy (circulating tumor DNA, CTCs) Next-generation sequencing (NGS) AI-powered imaging analysis […]
Gestational diabetes
What is Gestational Diabetes? Gestational diabetes is high blood sugar that develops during pregnancy. Why it happens? It occurs when the body cannot produce enough insulin to overcome the hormonal changes of pregnancy. During the second and third trimesters, the placenta produces hormones that cause insulin resistance. Symptoms and Diagnosis Most women experience no obvious […]
Toothache Day
Don’t Ignore the Pain – Your Tooth Is Asking for Help Toothache Day is a reminder that dental pain is not normal and should never be ignored. A toothache is more than just discomfort—it’s your body’s warning sign that something needs attention. Ignoring it today can lead to serious dental problems tomorrow. What Is a […]
Bangalore the Garbage City
A City That Belongs to No One Bangalore is everyone’s favourite city to migrate to. The weather is forgiving. Jobs are abundant. Salaries are better. Opportunities feel endless. People arrive here with ambition and hope. Yet I want to ask all of us—residents and authorities alike—one uncomfortable question: whom does this city belong to? Today, […]
Scar Revision Surgery
Enhancing Appearance and Restoring Function Scars are a natural outcome of the body’s healing process, but in some cases they may become prominent, restrictive, or aesthetically concerning. Scar revision surgery is a specialized reconstructive plastic surgery procedure designed to improve the appearance, texture, and function of scars, helping them blend more naturally with surrounding tissue […]
Bladder Cancer
A Comprehensive Overview Bladder cancer is a type of cancer that originates in the bladder, a hollow organ in the pelvis that stores urine. It’s the 10th most common cancer worldwide, with a higher incidence in men than women. Types of Bladder Cancer 1. Transitional Cell Carcinoma (TCC): The most common type, accounting for about […]
The Multidisciplinary Team in Early Breast Cancer Care
Early breast cancer is best treated through a multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach, where specialists work together to deliver coordinated, personalized, and evidence-based care. This teamwork ensures that treatment decisions are accurate, timely, and focused on the patient’s overall well-being. Key Members of the MDT Surgical Oncologist Plays a central role in diagnosis and treatment planning. […]
Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) – Patient Education Guide
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal Tunnel Syndrome happens when the median nerve (a nerve that runs from the forearm into the hand) gets compressed at the wrist. This nerve passes through a narrow space called the Carpal Tunnel. When that space becomes crowded or swollen, the nerve gets compressed causing pain, numbness or weakness […]
Why Diets Fail & How Bariatric Surgery Can Transform Health
Led by Dr. Santhosh R, trained under world-renowned Dr. Mohit Bhandari — Bringing The best Bariatric Surgery program in the city at an affordable cost – Only at Prakriya Hospitals. Are You Not Losing Weight Despite Your Best Efforts? Strict diets, intense workouts, lifestyle changes — many people try everything, but the weightstill returns. This isn’t about […]