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Preparing for a colonoscopy involves a 1 to 3 day process of switching to a low-fibre diet, moving to clear liquids the day before, and taking a...

Fever in an infant under 3 months a rectal temperature of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher is most often caused by viral infections, but can also signal...

Interventional neurology is a minimally invasive specialty that treats conditions of the brain and spine's blood vessels using thin catheters guided...

Most common sports injuries including sprains, muscle strains, mild ligament tears, tendinitis, and minor cartilage irritation can be treated...

Recurrent urinary tract infections defined as two or more infections in six months or three or more in a year are treated with a combination of...

Maxillofacial surgery (oral and maxillofacial surgery) is a specialty that treats conditions of the face, jaws, mouth, and related structures from...

Open heart surgery is a major operation in which the chest is opened to repair the heart's arteries, valves, or muscle, most commonly through a...

You should consult an eye specialist for blurred vision if it comes on suddenly, affects one or both eyes persistently, or is accompanied by pain,...

Many early symptoms of diabetes are easily dismissed as everyday tiredness or ageing frequent urination, constant thirst, unexplained fatigue,...

An echocardiography test is a safe, painless ultrasound scan of the heart that takes 30 to 45 minutes and uses sound waves to create live images of...

A newborn needs protection against more than 10 serious diseases in the first year of life, delivered through a structured schedule that begins...

A lot of couples assume IVF is something you just decide to do and then start. It doesn't quite work that way. Before your first injection or scan,...

The most common form of glaucoma often has no early signs at all it silently damages the optic nerve and narrows peripheral (side) vision long...

A patient is shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) when one or more vital functions breathing, circulation, or consciousness become unstable and...

Most women have had a late period at some point. Stress, travel, a bad month at work - these things happen. But when your cycle keeps shifting every...

On average, most patients lose somewhere between 50% and 80% of their excess body weight in the first 12 to 18 months after bariatric surgery - and...

To be eligible for weight loss surgery, you generally need to hit specific BMI thresholds - a BMI of 40 or above, or 35 and above if conditions like...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a chronic functional disorder of the digestive system - and honestly, it's one of the most underdiagnosed conditions out...

Most people with chronic acidity don't think they need a doctor - they just keep a box of antacids nearby and manage. And for a while, that works....

Epilepsy in adults is primarily treated through anti-seizure medications, which successfully control seizures in about 70% of patients. For the 30%...

A torn ACL is one of those injuries that stops you cold - one wrong landing, one bad twist, and suddenly you're looking at surgery and months of...

A slipped disc puts pressure on nerves in your spine, causing pain, numbness, or weakness - usually felt in your lower back or neck. You might...

Most people don't wake up one day and decide they need knee surgery. It's a slow build - months or sometimes years of pain, stiffness, and...

High blood pressure (hypertension) is primarily caused by lifestyle factors like high salt intake, lack of exercise, obesity, smoking and excessive...

High blood pressure (hypertension) is primarily caused by lifestyle factors like high salt intake, lack of exercise, obesity, smoking and excessive...

Heart attack warning signs include intense or mild chest discomfort (pressure, squeezing, pain) lasting more than a few minutes, pain spreading to...

A sudden twist on the football ground. A misstep while climbing stairs. A fall during a morning jog. Joint injuries can happen to anyone  and when...

Back pain is one of the most common health complaints in India. Almost everyone experiences it at some point  after lifting something heavy, sitting...

When a health concern arises, the last thing you want to worry about is which hospital to trust. You want a place that is close by, well-equipped,...

Do you snore every night, breathe through your mouth, or struggle to hear conversations clearly? These are not just minor irritations  they could be...

If you’ve been trying to have a baby for months or even years, you already know how emotional and frustrating the journey can feel. Every month...

A burning sensation while urinating is a symptom many people experience at some point, yet it is often ignored until the discomfort becomes severe....