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Addiction doesn’t happen overnight - and neither does recovery. Whether it’s alcohol, drugs, or prescription misuse, substance dependence affects the body, mind, and family relationships. The good news is that help exists - and it works. Across India, de-addiction centres are helping thousands of people reclaim their lives with[...]

If you’ve ever searched for heart treatment in India, you’ve probably seen both “multi-speciality hospitals” and “heart hospitals” in the results. At first glance, they sound similar - both claim to treat heart disease and both have cardiologists. But when it comes to emergency response, precision care, and recovery,[...]

Emergencies don’t wait for business hours and neither should hospitals. Whether it’s a road accident, stroke, or sudden chest pain, having access to a 24×7 emergency hospital can save precious minutes and lives. But how can you tell if a hospital is truly ready for an emergency? Let’s look[...]

The Hindu Metro- 14th Feb 2015 'Apoplexy' is a Greek word meaning "struck with violence as if by a thunderstorm". Hemorrhages (also termed as - apoplexy) are abrupt in onset and is devastating, leading to sudden loss of senses and paralysis of the human body. Uncontrolled hypertension is the most common cause of brain hemorrhage.[...]

The hindu 31st Jan 2015 To detect and  prevent intraoperative neurological injuries, Neuro-monitoring has established itself as a clinical discipline using neurophysiological methods in surgeries pertaining to the brain and spine/spinal cord. The goal of Intraoperative Neuro-physiological monitoring is to prevent injury to the nervous system during surgeries. Using this technology, the neurosurgeon can[...]

Hindu Friday Review 21st August 2015 Brain tumours are formed due to proliferation and accumulation of abnormal cells to create a mass. Approximately 35,000 cases of brain tumours are diagnosed in the world per year ! People who are more than 65 years of age happen to be 4 times more at risk[...]

Every parent wants their child to be happy, confident, and thriving. But sometimes, children struggle with emotions, behaviour, or learning in ways that can’t be solved by discipline or love alone. That’s when a child psychiatrist can help - not by labeling or judging, but by understanding what’s really[...]

When most people picture a heart attack, they imagine sharp chest pain and a sudden collapse. But for women, the signs can be very different — and often, more subtle. Many women in India mistake heart attack symptoms for fatigue, acidity, or anxiety. Unfortunately, this delay in recognizing the[...]

Since the pandemic, online counselling has become a lifeline for people across India. Talking to a therapist over a video call is easy, private, and convenient — especially when stigma or distance makes in-person visits difficult. But when mental health problems become serious or complex, many people wonder: Is[...]