ROLE OF ORTHOPAEDICS IN METASTATIC PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES


September 22, 2020

Advancements in oncological and medical therapies mean that the life expectancy of the patients with Metastatic Bone Disease (MBD) is usually measured in years. Complications of Metastatic Bone Disease (MBD) can affect the patient’s quality of life, so making careful assessment and appropriate management of those patients is essential.  The roles of orthopaedic and spinal

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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MIGRAINE


September 15, 2020

What is Migraine?  A migraine is a type of headache which is accompanied by nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light. Migraines can last from 4 hours to 3 days and sometimes longer than that. In most people migraine headaches are common between ages 10 and 40.  What are causes of migraine?  The exact cause of

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IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON DIABETES


September 8, 2020

Why is diabetes a major concern in COVID-19 times? Diabetes is a major concern in COVID-19 patients because of these potential reasons  Ongoing inflammation in the lungs (1 – 6 levels) is associated with increased insulin resistance As per some reports due to pancreatic damage some patients become de novo diabetic  Due to steroids used

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Stay Safe and Healthy This Monsoon


July 9, 2020

Monsoon brings lots of excitement, natural beauty, cool breeze and greenery all around us. It also increases the humidity in temperature which raises the chances of infection. Suffering from viral fever cold and cough is quite common. For that, we have to take precautions in this rainy season to avoid diseases related to respiratory infections,

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Learning Life Skills During Lockdown


June 8, 2020

We all know the importance of physical exercise, but it’s also important to keep your mind active. This lockdown is not for your mind. When stuck at home as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, there are chances are people are looking out for something to do.

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Dizziness and Vertigo


June 4, 2020

In general, the most common causes of dizziness are activities everyone experiences, at least as children, namely running around in circles or riding carnival attractions that spin, loop or twist. These movements cause an asymmetry in the signals that stem from the vestibular system–a sensory system situated on each side of the head in the

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Managing Pregnancy during the Coronavirus Disease by Dr MNV Pallavi


May 27, 2020

Pregnancy is a unique time full of excitement and anticipation. But for expectant mothers going through the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), worry, fear and uncertainty are shadowing this special time. Here is an excerpt by Dr MNV Pallavi, Chief Gynaecologist, Dept. of Gynaecology, Giggles by OMNI RK. Is it safe to continue prenatal check-ups?

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How to stay positive and productive during the lockdown


May 27, 2020

Trying to cope with the outbreak of Coronavirus has had huge impacts on all groups of people worldwide. For students, it is a tricky time to readjust to completing university work from home, watching lectures online and being uncertain about exams. For working professionals, it has been finding an ideal workspace to work from home

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