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After a Minor Accident, When Should You Actually Go to the Emergency Room?
Not every accident looks serious at first. A small fall, a minor road incident, or a light head bump may seem harmless, and many people choose to ignore it. However, what appears “minor” externally can sometimes hide internal injuries that become dangerous if left untreated. Knowing when to seek[...]
November 30, 2025
Can You Have Heart Problems Even If You’re Fit and Young? The Silent Risk Explained
There is a common belief that heart problems only affect older adults or those with unhealthy lifestyles. Many young and physically active individuals assume they are naturally protected. However, this assumption can be misleading. In recent years, there has been a noticeable rise in heart-related issues among young, seemingly[...]
November 19, 2025
Why Do Some Headaches Feel Like Pressure Instead of Pain?
Headaches are commonly described as sharp, throbbing, or pulsating. But many people experience a different kind of discomfort — a feeling of pressure, heaviness, or tightness in the head rather than actual pain. This sensation can feel confusing and often leads people to ignore it, assuming it is not[...]
November 10, 2025
What Is a De-Addiction Centre and How Do I Choose One for Myself or a Family Member?
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[...]
October 28, 2025
What’s the Difference Between a Heart Hospital and a General Hospital’s Cardiology Department?
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,[...]
October 19, 2025
What Kind of 24×7 Emergency Services Should a Trauma Hospital Have
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[...]
October 7, 2025
BRAIN HEMORRHAGES ! APOPLEXY ?
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.[...]
September 30, 2025
INTRAOPERATIVE NEURO-PHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING IN BRAIN AND SPINE SURGERY
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[...]
September 30, 2025
CONCEPTS ABOUT BRAIN TUMOUR
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[...]
September 30, 2025

