Health

As the world observes World Lymphoma Awareness Day on September 15th, it’s a timely reminder of the ongoing battle against lymphomas, a group of cancers affecting the lymphatic system, especially for those with B-cell lymphoma. Imagine a seemingly healthy individual suddenly facing unexplained fatigue and swelling—could this be a sign of something more serious? In India, where healthcare challenges continue to grow, B-cell …

In the symphony of life, there are certain topics that seem to be played at a hushed volume, particularly when it comes to men’s health. While public conversations around other health issues like heart disease and diabetes are commonplace, discussions about prostate cancer often remain in the shadows. This silence is not just a matter of social etiquette; it’s a …

In Oklahoma, youth mental health is a silent challenge. Many young people experience distress quietly, often without a clear path to help. You might notice subtle changes in behavior, mood, or energy. These early warning signs are crucial. Addressing them promptly can prevent more severe issues. Recognizing when a child needs support is key. You are not alone in this …

Dr. Vikash Nayak, Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Center – Cuttack When cancer strikes, the first response is often fear, uncertainty, and a flood of questions about treatment and survival. In India, where cancer cases are rising as noted in cancer registry data, surgical oncologists stand at the forefront of this fight. These specialized doctors combine precision, expertise, and compassion to …

Healthcare has always been considered personal, but for international patients, personalization becomes even more critical. Medical tourism is on the rise; the medical tourism market size was estimated at USD 31.09 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 87.33 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 18.47% from 2025 to 2030. With all the advanced facilities, effective …

Modern life constantly exposes us to invisible health risks. From polluted city air to the fumes of everyday household activities, our lungs are challenged more than ever before. Doctors are now noticing patterns that link these subtle exposures to serious health concerns, even in people who believe they are leading a safe, smoke-free life. Most of the time Non-smokers dismiss …

Every year, nearly one in nine Indians is at risk of developing cancer, a statistic that often feels abstract until it touches someone close to home. In countless families, stories emerge of women who brushed aside persistent fatigue, unusual bleeding, or abdominal discomfort—only to learn much later that these were early warnings of something far more serious. Such narratives are …

Every journey has a starting point, and for Dr Niket Patel, it began in Anand, the “Milk City of India.” Dr Patel was born on 27 December 1989. His early schooling at Anandalaya Education Society shaped his curious mind. Anand is a place known for the Amul movement that gave India its White Revolution. The place nurtured his dream to …

When patients and their families hear the words “prostate cancer,” it’s natural for their hearts to sink. A doctor often sees the worry and uncertainty that a diagnosis can bring. The first question is always, “What does this mean for me?” It’s a moment filled with uncertainty and fear. However, it is important to share a message of hope. A …

India is witnessing alarming rise in vision loss due to diabetic retinopathy Awareness and early diagnosis is the key to prevent vision loss MUMBAI, September 26, 2025: Ophthalmologists are raising concern over the increasing incidence of diabetic retinopathy among young adults, with cases now being detected within just three to five years of a diabetes diagnosis. Once considered a condition …