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May, 2021
As the pandemic has evolved, it has had a huge impact on people. The impact multiplies when a person is a cancer patient. Several studies have shown that cancer patients are more prone to get affected by COVID-19. Undoubtedly,…
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May, 2021
The beauty product industry is a 450 billion dollar industry. And with the spread and reach of digital media everywhere, this industry has taken the upward spiral owing to the increasing influence of social media trends, beauty bloggers, and Instagram influencers. Moreover, owing to the current pandemic situation, we are spending a lot more time at home and focusing on our skincare regime more than ever, and there’s a possibility that…
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May, 2021
A team of doctors at Wockhardt Hospital successfully performed surgery for post-Covid mucormycosis on a 60-year-old woman to save her eyes. Nagma Sheikh (Name changed), a housewife who is a resident of Mira Road, contracted Covid-19 in April and…
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May, 2021
According to medical experts 'White Fungus' is deadlier than Mucormycosis as it affects other organs of the body apart from the lungs. Amid the rising concerns over the reporting cases of Mucormycosis or ‘Black Fungus’ in Covid recovered patients, recently there are several cases of ‘White Fungus’ that have been reported in Bihar. According to medical experts, ‘White Fungus’ is deadlier than Mucormycosis as it affects other organs of the body, apart…
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May, 2021
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that is known to affect women more than men. This is mainly due to the presence of female hormones in women. If you have observed that most of the women around you seem…
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May, 2021
As a deadly second wave of COVID-19 continues to ravage India, the medical fraternity in our country is not only concerned about this contagious virus but also other complications that are being reported by the patients. Cases of Mucormycosis, commonly known as the black fungus-a debilitating and life-threatening infection are being reported among COVID-19 patients and survivors. Dr. Siddhartha Saoji, an endoscopic ENT surgeon at Wockhardt Hospitals quoted “Mucormycosis, a…
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May, 2021
On the occasion of World Hypertension Day, we tell you why to keep a track of your numbers is essential during these unprecedented times. Coronavirus has wreaked havoc all over the world. Those with comorbidities such as diabetes, cancer,…
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May, 2021
World Hypertension Day is celebrated to raise awareness amongst people about hypertension. So, Dr. Chetan Bhambure, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist makes us understand why it’s important to monitor your blood pressure to prevent hypertension in COVID 19 crisis. World Hypertension Day is celebrated to raise awareness against hypertension. Coronavirus has wreaked havoc all over the world. Those with comorbidities such as diabetes, cancer, and hypertension are at a high risk of…
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May, 2021
Wockhardt Group Hospitals celebrated International Nurses Day with great enthusiasm and excitement to honour and pay tribute to all the nursing staff for their incredible work during the pandemic. Total 1030 nurses across Wockhardt Hospitals centres in Mira Road,…
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May, 2021
The month of May is considered as Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month. Mid-Day.com spoke to two Mumbai-based experts to understand the impact of the pandemic on new mothers and pregnant women, and what can be done to help them Coronavirus has caused an indelible impact on everyone’s mental health. New mothers and women who are pregnant have been one of the most vulnerable groups during this pandemic. Psychiatrist Dr. Sapna…
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