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Feb, 2023
Covid-19 has altered people’s lives in unimaginable ways. Stress brought on by such a hectic environment has the capacity to negatively affect our mood and state of mind. It may be common to feel down and sad. In some…
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Feb, 2023
Recently, there were many reports about people suffering from a stroke while exercising in the gym. Doctors have also reported a sudden spurt in the number of stroke cases this winter. Did you know that there is a strong connection between winter and brain strokes? “Cold weather constricts the blood vessels, which can increase blood pressure – a major risk factor for stroke. However, blood tends to thicken and become…
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10
Feb, 2023
A stroke, or brain attack, happens when blood flow to your brain is reduced or interrupted so, health experts recommend B.E.F.A.S.T (Balance Loss, Eyesight Blurring or Loss, Facial drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulties and Time) treatment within the golden hour of the…
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Feb, 2023
Hansa Raghavani, a 43-year-old woman from Ambernath, Thane, had been battling ovarian and liver metastasis. She had been undergoing chemotherapy at Wockhardt Hospital since March 22, 2022, and had completed 11 cycles by September 27, 2022. However, a PET scan on 10th October 2022 revealed that the large solid cystic abdominal pelvic lesion had increased in size and was now reaching the bilateral adnexal region. Dr. Sanket Mehta, a surgical…
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Feb, 2023
If you’ve ever had tingling or numbness in your body and you also tend to be anxious in general, you must know that they are linked. Typically, when we discuss the signs and symptoms of anxiety, we mean the…
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Jan, 2023
A 30-year-old woman was admitted to a Mumbai hospital with a complaint of pain in her abdomen, which she had been going through for the last 7-8 days. She also had jaundice. She was given some symptomatic treatment by the local doctors she had visited earlier, but her pain and fever worsened. As her condition deteriorated, she was admitted to Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Central, where doctors found multiple stones in…
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25
Jan, 2023
The possibility of another COVID wave in India cannot be overlooked, given the present conditions in some countries like Japan, the US, Korea, and China. Experts share their thoughts on how to prevent and tackle the COVID surge. In…
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20
Jan, 2023
If you are a working professional, chances are that you spend the majority of your day at work. You could be working in a work-from-home or remote setting, a hybrid model, or be a regular office goer or a freelancer, but it doesn’t change the fact that a massive chunk of your time is spent doing whatever you do professionally. Given that, it is only natural for you to want…
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12
Jan, 2023
Knowing the early signs of lung disease can help us seek treatment before the condition deteriorates or even becomes life-threatening. It’s possible for lung disease symptoms to emerge slowly and discreetly at first. People frequently think their symptoms are…
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11
Jan, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic did shake the entire world with its varied presentation. Though respiratory symptoms were most common, various neurological symptoms such as stroke appeared as a primary manifestation in multiple cases. The COVID-19 infection gradually unveiled itself in many ways and it became difficult for any physician to judge which cases with particular manifestations need to be suspected of COVID-19 and which not. Recently it has been found that…
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