Treatment of hypotension (low BP)
Mita Majumdar, May 23, 2013 at 10:48 AM
Low blood pressure or hypotension occurs when the blood pressure during and after each heart beat is …
Low BP – how is it caused?
Mita Majumdar, May 23, 2013 at 10:48 AM
Low blood pressure is medically known as hypotension. Technically, you are said to have low blood …
Hypotension or low BP – why is it dangerous?
Mita Majumdar, May 23, 2013 at 10:48 AM
Hypotension or low blood pressure (BP) can be as dangerous as hypertension. This post will deal with the …
‘Not all blood in stools is piles’
Pavitra Sampath, May 23, 2013 at 8:56 AM
Blood in the stool can be quite frightening, whether you feel pain or not. The issue is most people …
Tips to keep flatulence away
India.com Health, May 22, 2013 at 3:07 PM
Salman Khan was cute when he did it in ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’ and Omi Vaidya’s …
Emergencies in diabetes – do you know enough? (expert speak)
Pavitra Sampath, May 21, 2013 at 10:57 AM
Arun is a 52-year-old energetic and a busy entrepreneur. With everything going his way, he has only one …
Is LASIK safe for you?
Dr Vandana Jain, May 21, 2013 at 8:50 AM
‘I’m getting rid of my glasses!’ 20 years old Reena announced to her parents one Sunday afternoon. …
What is diabesity?
Editorial Team, May 17, 2013 at 2:29 PM
‘Diabesity’ is in the news with a study being conducted by the BLK superspeciality hopsital …
World Hypertension Day 2013: How your heartbeats affect your BP
Pavitra Sampath, May 17, 2013 at 12:41 PM
May 17 is World Hypertension Day. According to the WHO (World Health Organisation), one in three …
META-Healing: understanding the ‘why’ of disease before healing it
Anu Mehta, May 17, 2013 at 10:23 AM
‘A concerned mother of a four-year-old child approached me for her stammering problem. Stammering …
Total Knee Replacement: Common queries answered
Dr Smarajit Chakrabarty, May 17, 2013 at 10:15 AM
One of the most painful procedures that patients dread is a knee replacement surgery. Dr Smarajit …
10 brave celebs who fought cancer
Kriti Saraswat, May 17, 2013 at 9:45 AM
The dreaded ‘C’ word can bring about fear even in the healthiest of people and all hell can break …
Top 5 bad postures that can affect your health
Shiphrah Lakka, May 16, 2013 at 10:15 AM
Posture must be given the same importance as other healthy choices like exercising, eating right, …
Multiple Myeloma – better hope with new treatments
Dr Abhay Bhave, May 16, 2013 at 9:57 AM
Multiple myeloma is a cancerous disease arising from the bone marrow of a patient typically suffering …
