Urologic Cancers
Urologic Cancers What is urologic cancer? Urologic cancers affect the organs of the male and female urinary system and the male reproductive system. What is genitourinary oncology? Genitourinary Oncology affects the male reproductive organs, as well as the urinary systems in both men and women. Types Prostate cancer Prostate cancer is one of the most
Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer What is lung cancer? Lung cancer begins in the lungs and may spread to lymph nodes or other organs in the body, such as the brain. Cancer from other organs also may spread to the lungs. How does lung cancer start? Lung cancer begins in the lungs and may spread to lymph nodes
Diabetes – Obesity & Bariatric Surgery
Diabetes – Obesity & Bariatric Surgery How does Obesity lead to Type II Diabetes? Obesity contributes to development of diabetes by causing insulin resistance and producing a state of chronic inflammation. The inflammatory state is produced by cytokines (type of hormone) produced by the excessive number of fat cells (adipose tissue) in Obese individuals present
Breast Cancer
Frequently asked questions: Breast Cancer What is breast cancer in simple terms? The human body is made up of small building blocks called cells. Cancer is a disease in which some cells in the body start growing out of control. When this happens in the breast, it is called as breast cancer. These cancer cells
Battling Breast Cancer with Lumpectomy
Battling Breast Cancer with Lumpectomy Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer among women, impacting 2.1 million women each year, and is also the cause of the highest number of cancer-related deaths among women. In India, the cases are steadily increasing steadily as a result of increased life expectancy, urbanization and changing lifestyles.
Lung cancer – A devastating disease but early detection holds hope of cure
Lung cancer – A devastating disease but early detection holds hope of cure A devastating disease, lung cancer is one of the most common cancers and the main causes of cancer mortality in the world. It is most commonly occurring cancer in men and the third most commonly occurring cancer in women accounting for 32%
Body shaping
Body shaping Body contouring is a general term that refers to any surgical procedure that alters different areas of the body, whether it is in a massive weight-loss patient or not. Body contouring after massive weight loss refers to a series of procedures that eliminate and/or reduce excess skin and fat that remains after obese individuals
MOMMY MAKE OVER
MOMMY MAKE OVER Post partum body problem The process of giving birth can cause immense strain on your body .Most mothers will agree that the body exhibits a variety of physical changes after childbirth ,including stretched abdominal muscles and skin ,sagging breast and weight gain in areas that were once toned . Fortis glow
Importance of Adult Vaccinations
Importance of Adult Vaccinations Adult Vaccinations can save lives Globally millions of adults fall seriously sick and get hospitalized for easily preventable diseases. Adult vaccinations are also necessary because more than 25 percent of mortality is due to infectious diseases. As per the World Health Organization (WHO), vaccination coverage worldwide is still 85 percent with
Diabetes: All you need to know
Diabetes: All you need to know Diabetes is a common metabolic disease that results in low-insulin production or interferes with the proper usage of the insulin in one’s body. The Pancreas is an organ that is positioned behind the lower part of your stomach. One of its chief functions is to make Insulin, a hormone