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Dengue Symptoms In Babies – Causes, Diagnosis And Prevention

May 17, 2017
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by: Dr. Sanjay K. Tandon
Sr. Consultant Paediatrics & Neonatology
Dengue is an illness caused by a virus transmitted to people by certain mosquitoes. Some people develop a more severe illness known as dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), which can be fatal if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Babies under 12 months are more likely to develop a severe case of the disease. There are other … Continue reading Dengue Symptoms In Babies – Causes, Diagnosis And Prevention

Heart Murmurs and Pregnancy

May 18, 2017
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by: Dr. Surinder Kaur Gambhir
Sr. Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynecology
Heart murmur is an extra and unusual sound heard during heart beat. Murmurs range from very faint to very loud sometimes. They sound like whooshing or swishing noise. Normal heart beats make a lup-dup or lub-dub sound. This is the sound of the heart valves closing as blood moves through the heart. Doctor can hear … Continue reading Heart Murmurs and Pregnancy

Importance of Breast Cancer Screening

May 18, 2017
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by: Dr. Ruchi Ahuja
Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology
The word cancer is scary but breast cancer for a lady may be more so because it is associated with her sexuality and body image. Breast cancer occurs when cancer cells begins to grow uncontrollably in any part of the breast. Over the last few decades cervical cancer has emerged as the number one killer … Continue reading Importance of Breast Cancer Screening

How does Dengue affect Women during Pregnancy?

May 20, 2017
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by: Dr. Anuradha Khurana
Attending Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynecology, Paras Bliss New Delhi
Dengue is an infection which is passed on by mosquitoes. It causes a flu-like illness. In rare cases, it can develop into severe dengue, also called as dengue hemorrhagic fever, which can be deadly. The dengue virus is carried by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and spread through their bites. These mosquitoes breed in stagnant water and tend to bite during … Continue reading How does Dengue affect Women during Pregnancy?

Nutrition and Fitness Tips for Women After 40

May 24, 2017
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by: Dt. Gunjan Pannu
Consultant - Chief Dietitian
Women need extra attention during their life. They undergo numerous hormonal and physical changes during their life. From menarche to menopause their body keep son changing and to ensure that the changes are healthy, they need to support their system with the right and balanced diet. Hence these aspects make nutritional needs exceptionally important for … Continue reading Nutrition and Fitness Tips for Women After 40

Gestational Hypertension: Symptoms and Management

May 26, 2017
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by: Dr. Shilva
Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynecology
Gestational Hypertension is the most common hypertensive disorder in pregnancy. It affects about 6% – 15% of pregnant woman. Gestational hypertension is defined as finding of blood pressure more than 140/90 mmHg on at least two occasions at least 6 hours apart after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Hypertension differs from preeclampsia by absence of protein … Continue reading Gestational Hypertension: Symptoms and Management

Can Smoking Affect Fertility & Pregnancy?

May 27, 2017
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by: Dr. Ruchi Ahuja
Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Smoking (active/passive) is bad because it releases many ingredients which can harm your body. It is said that a cigarette smoke releases as many as 7000 toxic substances. Smoking causes osteoporosis, heart disease, 90% of deaths from lung cancer, 80% of deaths from COPD (severe lung disease) and 17% of deaths from stroke. So it … Continue reading Can Smoking Affect Fertility & Pregnancy?

Premarital Checklist

May 27, 2017
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by: Dr. Apoorva Gupta
Consultant- Gynecology
If you are scheduled to exchange the marital vows, then before a lifetime commitment it is recommended to have a pre marital screening. As we prepare for a wedding in various ways, medical screening actually plays a vital role. Due to the growing awareness about the health issues and its adverse effects on your life, … Continue reading Premarital Checklist

How Smoking can Affect an Unborn Baby?

May 27, 2017
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by: Dr. Jyoti Chawla
Sr. Consultant Paediatrics, Panchkula
Smoking is increasing in India especially among women. Changing lifestyle and westernization is the big reason for increasing smoking in females. India is the third largest producer of tobacco and the second largest consumer of tobacco products and 3rd largest in tobacco smoking worldwide, the study said.  India is home to the second largest number … Continue reading How Smoking can Affect an Unborn Baby?

Routine Pap Pelvic Exam: Importance

May 27, 2017
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by: Dr. Heena Chawla
Consultant- Gynec-Oncology & Endoscopic Surgeon
A pap smear is a test to detect cervical cancer in women. Having a Pap smear every three years offers the best chance of preventing cervical cancer. Pap smear screening is recommended starting around 21 years of age if you are sexually active and  then every 3 years.  For women 30 years and older, the recommended screening … Continue reading Routine Pap Pelvic Exam: Importance
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