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Prevent hepatitis…Act now!
26-year old Neeta was experiencing nausea, fatigue and abdominal pain. She had a young baby to take care of and worked for two-three shifts twice a

Cholecystectomy – Treat your Gallstones!
Don’t let the complicated name scare you! Cholecystectomy is a rather common surgery that only carries a small risk of complications. Your gallbladder stores any

Beware This This Little Tiger - The Harbinger of Dengue Fever
The Asian Tiger mosquito is a carrier of the dangerous Dengue Fever and inflicts painful bites on humans. Dengue is a viral disease which can affect
Breast Milk: The Ultimate Gift from You to Your Baby
World Breastfeeding Awareness Week, coordinated by World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) is celebrated every year from 1st to 7th August in more than 170 countries.

Understanding Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, a disease that affects the brain. Problems with memory, thinking and behaviour are the common

Tuberculosis is Preventable!
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. It is an airborne bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs but can also attack almost

Zika Virus: The New Global Health Emergency!
The Zika virus disease is advancing rapidly and has spread to more than 20 countries. Here’s the information you need to in order to prevent

Manage your health with regular health check-ups!
Whenever we hear about staying healthy and fit our mind never wanders towards visiting a doctor or a hospital. Although, we think about eating healthy and

Stroke isn’t a death sentence!
One afternoon, Manish was helping his wife clean their house and while lifting some boxes, he felt weakness in his right hand and leg. He sat

Pregnancy: Things you need to know!
Pregnancy, a life-altering journey and the most exciting phase of your life will put your body through the most incredible changes. You can ensure a safe

Let's Pledge for Good Health, this World Health Day
Every year on April 7, World Health Organization (WHO) celebrates World Health Day. This day marks the anniversary of the WHO which was founded in 1948.

A pinch of salt can eliminate brain damage!
Iodine deficiency produces adverse effects which is widespread in a population. Global Iodine Deficiency Disorder Prevention Day, observed on 21st October, is a global awareness campaign

Understanding Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive and neurodegenerative disease. It worsens normal bodily functions like balance, movement, breathing, and heart function. As it advances, PD

Leprosy Symptoms, Prevention, Complications and Treatment
Leprosy (Hansen’s disease), one of the oldest diseases known to mankind, is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It is communicable and is

100+ Occupational Health Centres… And Going Strong
Medi Assist recently reached the milestone of running over 100 Occupational Health Centres (OHCs) across India successfully. This makes us larger than some of India’s

Don’t let your kidneys fail!
Kidneys perform a life-sustaining job of filtering fluid, removing waste products and excess fluid from the body. Around 10% of the population suffers from some form