Do you know? Electrical currents run through our brain, assisting in controlling various bodily functions. These electrical currents can suddenly increase, which is transmitted to the body and results in actions and behaviors known as seizures. These seizures can be categorized differently depending on which part of the brain they occur in. These include behavioral […]
Glaucoma Awareness Week: Tips for Living with Glaucoma
Glaucoma– the leading cause of irreversible blindness in India, affects one out of eight people. According to doctors from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical College and Research (PGIMER), 40 million people in our country have glaucoma or are at risk of developing the disease. Explaining Glaucoma Glaucoma causes severe damage to the eye’s optic […]
How do Family Doctors Help in Covid Pandemic Management?
We all have had family doctors whom we have consulted for every health issue. Needless to say, that family doctors have been and will be the backbone of health care. They have patients among all age groups- from toddlers to elders in their 90s, and they typically see the same patients for years. Family doctors […]
COVID-19 Stress Management with Virtual Doctor Consultation and Tele-mental Healthcare
Coronavirus has led the world to change, and brought us in the middle of a worldwide pandemic with unprecedented shifts observed in work culture and stay at home policies. Social distancing, work from home has made not only working professionals stressed but dependent children and senior citizens as well. Frequent complaints include neck and back pain, muscle cramps, and irregular sleeping habits. […]