Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh: More than 23,000 children with congenital heart disease have been treated completely free of cost and over 200,000+ consultations have been conducted over the last 10 years, at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Centres for Child Heart Care at Nava Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Palwal (Haryana) and Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra). The fourth paediatric cardiac […]
The festival of lights and sweets – Diwali, has once again excited us for merry-making. However, the festive joy with highly saturated sweet delicacies consumed during this period can increase cardiac problems. And these expected conditions affecting the heart on Diwali is known to us. But people are unable to identify a number of external […]
Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai, a leading tertiary care hospital successfully performed a minimally invasive procedure using a transcatheter technique. A 64-year-old woman successfully underwent a trans-catheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR). The procedure was performed over 2 hours by the doctors of Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai. The patient has recovered well and discharged too. A TMVR is […]
MGM Healthcare, a multi-specialty hospital in Chennai announced that it had successfully performed a lifesaving cardiac intervention procedure for a 27-week preterm baby. The smallest baby in the country to undergo this procedure. The procedure has been made possible by Cardiologists Dr. Rajesh Kumar and Dr. Ramyashri under the leadership of Dr. KR Balakrishnan, […]
The green Mediterranean diet (MED) has a striking effect on the microbial population of the human gut (i.e., the “gut microbiome”). In a large-scale clinical interventional trial- the DIRECT PLUS – the gut microbiome of green MED dieters was enriched with bacteria that are known to have a significant effect on human weight and glycemic […]
