Health and Wellness

Saurav Gupta -October 30, 2024

Stay Healthy: 7 essential tips to prevent viral fever

Stay Healthy: 7 essential tips to prevent viral fever

While it's impossible to completely eliminate the risk of catching a virus, there are effective strategies to reduce your chances of getting viral infections.

Saurav Gupta -October 26, 2024

Top strategies to combat indoor air pollution

Top strategies to combat indoor air pollution

While outdoor air pollution gets plenty of attention, indoor air can also contain allergens, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and other pollutants that impact our health.

Saurav Gupta -October 23, 2024

Doctor saves collapsed runner’s life with CPR during Delhi Half Marathon

Doctor saves collapsed runner’s life with CPR during Delhi Half Marathon

Dr Ramit Wadhwa's quick response and CPR revived a runner who had collapsed during the Delhi Half Marathon, highlighting the importance of being fully prepared for medical emergencies at public events

Saurav Gupta -October 21, 2024

Delhi doctor performs mid-flight emergency procedure, saves passenger from urinary retention

Delhi doctor performs mid-flight emergency procedure, saves passenger from urinary retention

Dr Richie Gupta used limited on-board medical supplies to perform a catheterisation mid-flight, draining 800 ml of urine and relieving a 65-year-old passenger's acute urinary retention and discomfort

Idrees Bukhtiyar -October 20, 2024

Dehydration, poor diet, and sedentary lifestyles: Key risks to kidney health

Dehydration, poor diet, and sedentary lifestyles: Key risks to kidney health

Kidney health is crucial for overall well-being, but factors like dehydration, poor diet, and a sedentary lifestyle can impair their function. Dr Javaid Iqbal Khan discusses how to safeguard kidney health

Saurav Gupta -October 17, 2024

‘The idea of altruistic surrogacy is absurd,’ says senior consultant Dr Anoop Gupta

‘The idea of altruistic surrogacy is absurd,’ says senior consultant Dr Anoop Gupta

In the backdrop of a debate on the surrogacy laws in the apex court, Dr Gupta, who has over 3 decades of experience in reproductive endocrinology and artificial reproductive techniques, says restrictive laws on surrogacy are driving the practice underground

Saurav Gupta -October 15, 2024

The invisible threat: Understanding and combating dust pollution

The invisible threat: Understanding and combating dust pollution

Unlike smog or industrial smoke, dust might seem harmless, but its cumulative effects on health, environment, and climate are substantial.

Saurav Gupta -October 14, 2024

Is it just a cold? Sneezing and a runny nose could be more than you think

Is it just a cold? Sneezing and a runny nose could be more than you think

While a cold is one of the most common causes of sneezing and nasal congestion, there are other potential factors at play that might be worth considering.