#Lifestyle&Wellbeing Stress: Here’s Everything You Need to Know May 12, 2021 What Is Stress? All of us, at some point or the other, have experience stress. When an emotional or physical tension is formed due to a perceived challenge, demand, or threat, it is called stress. It can be triggered by a variety of circumstances. When you feel vulnerable, your body automatically prepares itself for the … Continue Reading
#HealthCheckUp Catch the Big C Early! Benefits of Early Screening in Cancer Detection May 12, 2021 Cancer is a cluster of diseases characterized by an uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells that can affect almost any tissue or body organ. Globally, cancer is the second leading cause of mortality. As per a WHO report, breast, cervical, lung, colorectal, and thyroid cancer occur commonly in women, while prostate, colorectal, lung, liver, and stomach … Continue Reading
#HealthCheckUp 5 Reasons Why You Should Get a Mammogram Today! April 19, 2021 Breast cancer is, by far, the most common cancer in women worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer death in women, globally. According to statistics, in India, 1 in 28 women is likely to develop breast cancer in their lifetime. Every year, the month of October is marked as the #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, to increase support … Continue Reading
#HealthScreening101 Health Screening: An Overview April 19, 2021 “Health is not valued till sickness comes” – No saying is wiser than these words of wisdom by Thomas Fuller. It is when we fall sick that we realise the importance of staying healthy and take adequate measures to heal our body. Fortunate are those who get a second lease of life and bounce back … Continue Reading
#HealthCheckUp Understanding COPD & How Early Detection Helps April 19, 2021 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease commonly referred to as COPD is a word not known to 99.15% of people even though it causes more deaths than AIDS, TB, Malaria and Diabetes combined. COPD often termed as the smoker’s disease and identified by a smoker’s cough, is a far bigger problem and needs our immediate attention. According … Continue Reading
#HealthScreening101 Screening Vs. Diagnosis: 5 Things You Need to Know Today! April 19, 2021 The advent of medical technology has given us several medical wonders; and has contributed immensely to the advancement of medicine. It has made several untreatable diseases and conditions treatable in the past few decades. However, with medical inflation at its peak and the increasing medical burden of the country, the cost of health care is … Continue Reading
#Health&Ai Health & AI: Understanding the Changing Dynamics of Modern Healthcare April 19, 2021 Over the years, we have witnessed an incredible amount of progress in modern healthcare technology, and Artificial Intelligence is all set to be the next big step in the field of medical diagnosis. Artificial Intelligence describes the ability of computer programs and machines to mimic human intelligence. But the moment we hear the term “artificial … Continue Reading
#HealthScreening101 Top 5 Health Screening Myths Debunked April 19, 2021 To catch cancer earlier, we need to predict who is going to get it in the future. The complex nature of forecasting risk has been bolstered by artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Health screening is often the most misunderstood word in the world of healthcare. A preventive health check-up or health screening is for healthy individuals … Continue Reading