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Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts: When and Why They Are Needed
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts are one of the methods to treat hydrocephalus. Hydrocephalus is a condition characterised by an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the brain’s ventricles, leading to increased pressure on the brain. This can cause swelling, brain damage, …
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CyberKnife : A True Precision!
Advancement in technology is the only way to reach precision in the healthcare system. Treatment of cancer revolves around a combination of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and conventional surgery. The impact of the treatment is not measurable, it includes side effects as …
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Brain Tumours : Symptoms and Treatment
The brain is one of the most intricate and vital organs in the human body, responsible for controlling all bodily functions and interpreting information from the outside world. It is a part of the central nervous system and acts as …
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Coronary Artery Diseases : Medicines to Surgical Treatment
Coronary artery disease widely known as CAD is an artery that supplies blood to your heart. CADs are grouped under cardiovascular disease which according to WHO accounts for more than 32% of deaths worldwide. In developed countries coronary artery diseases …
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GAMMA KNIFE ESPRIT : The Future is Here!
Success of any technology should be measured with the number of lives touched and transformed. This statement is true for gamma knife esprit! Brain tumours are highly aggressive and life-threatening, with a global survival rate that ranks third among cancers …
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CAR-T Cell Therapy: A Revolution in Cancer Treatment
Summary: CAR-T Cell Therapy is a revolutionary cancer treatment that reprograms immune cells to target cancer, offering high remission rates, evolving rapidly, and bringing new hope for previously incurable cancers. Introduction Imagine a world where your body’s own immune …
Sickle Cell Anemia Treatment in India: A New Era of Hope and Healing
Summary: Sickle Cell Anemia, a painful genetic disorder, affects millions in India. However, with advanced treatments like Hydroxyurea, blood transfusions, and gene therapy, there’s newfound hope for managing and curing the disease. Imagine waking up every day battling excruciating …
Parkinson’s Disease : Breaking Down the Cost of Treatment In India
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a long-term neurological disorder that leads to progressive disability. It mainly affects movement, causing symptoms like slow movements, difficulty with balance, tremors, muscle stiffness, and freezing (when you can’t move temporarily). In addition to these movement …
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India’s 7 Most Common Neurological and Spine Disorders You Should Know
Stroke Stroke is the second leading cause of death in India. According to Global Burden of Disease approximately 70% of people in our nation die of stroke. This means every four minutes a person dies of stroke. These numbers need …
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Stomach Ulcers: Causes, Symptoms, and Overseas Treatment Alternatives
Stomach ulcers or gastric ulcers are prevalent but severe gastrointestinal disorders that impact millions of individuals worldwide. For those suffering from ulcer-induced long-term pain and related complications, it is crucial to opt for early medical intervention. As global healthcare access …