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GBS Alert: Cases Rising in Pune and Across India (Feb 2025)
GBS Cases Surge in India: Contaminated Water Suspected (Feb 2025)The recent rise in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases in India, especially in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, has sparked concern among medical experts and the general public..Continue Reading
The Future of Health Insurance in India: Key Trends to Watch in 2025
Understanding India's Health Insurance Landscape: Key Players, Challenges & Future TrendsHealth insurance in India is a rapidly evolving sector, driven by government initiatives, private sector innovation, and increasing consumer awareness..Continue Reading
Decoding Your ECG: A Simple Guide to Heart Rhythms
Understanding Your ECG: A Life-Saving Guide to Heart RhythmsYour heart speaks a language of its own, and an Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) is the translator..Continue Reading
The Hidden Chaos in Hospital OPDs: Why Are We Still Waiting for Hours?
Booking an OPD online should mean faster service, yet long wait times remain a nightmare. Why does this happen, and how can hospitals fix it? Let’s break it down..Continue Reading
The Truth About Fentanyl: Uses, Dangers, and How to Stay Safe
Fentanyl: Uses, Dangers, and How to Stay SafeFentanyl is a potent opioid—50 to 100 times stronger than morphine—used for severe pain but increasingly misused with deadly consequences. Understanding its risks and proper use is critical..Continue Reading
Understanding Hypertension: Dr Kunal Sarkar Guide to Blood Pressure Control
Understanding Hypertension: A Doctor’s Guide to Blood Pressure ControlAs a doctor, one of the most common concerns I address with my patients is hypertension, or high blood pressure..Continue Reading
HMPV Surge, Testosterone Therapy Risks, and Key Health Updates 2025
From the rise of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) to concerns about testosterone therapy risks, the medical world is buzzing with new findings that could impact your health..Continue Reading