Dr Sumol Ratna In our present times, when everything is on a fast track, health is often given second priority in favor of deadlines, routines, and responsibilities. Many people ignore regular health checks, assuming that if they have no symptoms, there are no problems. This assumption could be misleading. Many serious health conditions take several […]Read More
Dr Mrinali Dwivedi The monsoon brings relief from the scorching summer heat, but it also triggers a sharp rise in waterborne diseases, gut infections, and food poisoning cases. We urge the public to take preventive steps by adopting safe and smart eating habits this rainy season. A crucial but often overlooked rule during the monsoon […]Read More
Team L&M As India battles rising heatwaves and lifestyle-driven dehydration, the need for convenient, safe and accessible hydration formats is more critical than ever. Ready To Drink (RTD) ORS offers a reliable alternative that eliminates the risks associated with powdered ORS. Ready to drink ORS delivers the exact, pre-measured composition recommended by WHO for oral rehydration. […]Read More
Viral Hepatitis continues to silently affect millions in India Experts urge early screening and vaccination Team L&M Viral hepatitis remains one of the leading causes of liver disease and deaths in India, yet many people are still unaware that they carry the infection. According to the World Health Organization, more than 354 million people […]Read More
Team L&M The symptoms are often confused with gas or acidity and ignored for too long. Early diagnosis through an ultrasound can help prevent gallbladder infections Mild to severe stomach pain, especially after meals, is often dismissed as acidity or indigestion. However, it could be a sign of gallstones. With a dramatic rise in gallbladder-related […]Read More
Team L&M As the monsoon rains sweep across Mumbai, Wockhardt Hospitals, Mira Road, has issues a critical alert regarding the escalating threat of tapeworm infections. Dr Pavan Pai, Consultant Interventional Neurologist, highlights the severe danger of neurocysticercosis, a perilous brain infection caused by these parasites, often contracted through contaminated food and water. “During the monsoon, […]Read More
Dr Kinju Adhikari Prostate cancer remains one of the most frequently diagnosed malignancies among men worldwide, including in India. Despite its growing incidence, awareness around timely detection remains low. Many individuals seek consultation only after symptoms become pronounced—by which point, the disease may have already progressed. Preventive prostate screening offers a vital opportunity to identify […]Read More
Dr. Tony Nader At a moment in history characterised by constant stimulation, fast-paced change, and high levels of stress, the brain is under siege. From school-age children dealing with digital overwhelm, to adults juggling work-life balance, to seniors concerned with cognitive decline, this widespread awareness has made brain health a priority for everyone. But here’s […]Read More
Team L&M World Brain Day 2025 (July 22) is being observed globally with the theme, “Brain Health for All Ages,” . It highlights the importance of brain health at every stage of life, from before birth through childhood, adulthood, and old age. On this occasion, Dr. Samir Parekh, Senior Neurologist at Apex Group of Hospitals, […]Read More
Dr Rajesh Bendre Right from one-size-fits-all to personalised treatment, precision medicine is reshaping healthcare by involving genetic, lifestyle, and environmental data to be able to guide diagnosis, prevention, and therapy. Understanding the importance of precision medicine in healthcare. It is indeed transforming diagnostics into a more personalized, accurate, and proactive tool in modern healthcare. Precision […]Read More