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Mini stroke vs regular stroke- Dr. Abhinav Raina, Consultant, Neurology, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
Apart from the risks that are not under our control like age and family history, in general women have a higher risk of stroke/TIA than men. Other health conditions such as obesity, carotid artery disease, high BP, high cholesterol, diabetes, and pre-existing heart conditions are also found to increase the odds of stroke/TIA, said Dr. Abhinav Raina, Consultant, Neurology, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
Date : December 14, 2021
Publication name : The Daily Pioneer
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : December 14, 2021
Publication name : The Daily Pioneer
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
A Mini Stroke vs Regular Stroke- Dr. Abhinav Raina, Consultant, Neurology, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
Apart from the risks that are not under our control like age and family history, in general women have a higher risk of stroke/TIA than men. Other health conditions such as obesity, carotid artery disease, high BP, high cholesterol, diabetes, and pre existing heart conditions are also found to increase the odds of stroke/TIA, said Dr. Abhinav Raina, Consultant, Neurology, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
Date : November 9, 2021
Publication name : IansLife
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : November 9, 2021
Publication name : IansLife
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
One lakh pregnant women shielded against covid-19 - Dr Tasneem Nishah Shah, Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield.
The data suggests that there have been no pregnancy-related complications after taking the vaccine. Mild side-effects like a low-grade fever and body pain are noted occasionally, which can be managed at home after a doctor’s consultation, said Dr Tasneem Nishah Shah, Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield.
There were a lot of apprehensions and hesitancy says Dr Shashikala -Obstetrician and Gynecology, Vikram hospitals ( a unit of Manipal Hospitals).
Dr Sherbet, Obstetrician and gynaecologist, CA Whitefield( a unit of Manipal Hospitals) says it’s better to take vaccinations and all precautions to stop COVID 19 disease.
Date : October 12, 2021
Publication name : Bangalore Mirror
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : October 12, 2021
Publication name : Bangalore Mirror
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Youngsters are prone to heart attack- Dr Pradeep Haranahalli, consultant interventional cardiologist, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
Our experience in day-to-day practice echoes the same, wherein 2-3 patients out of 10 falls in this age group. Even though countries like the USA and Sweden are witnessing a drop in the overall number of heart attacks every year due to increased health awareness, the rest of the world is uniformly witnessing a rising trend of heart attacks at a young age, said Dr Pradeep Haranahalli, consultant interventional cardiologist, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield
Deccan Herald's Brandspot in collaboration with Manipal Hospitals had organized a webinar on "Why youngsters are prone to a heart attack" on the occasion of World Heart Day. Four interventional cardiologists: Dr Sunil Kumar S, Columbia Asia, Hebbal, Dr Karthik Vasudevan, Columbia Asia, Yeshwanthpur, Dr Sunil Dwivedi, Vikram Hospital, Millers Road, and Dr Pradeep Haranahalli, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield, spoke about the possible reasons.
Date : September 30, 2021
Publication name : Deccan Herald
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : September 30, 2021
Publication name : Deccan Herald
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
How Did The Lockdown Impact PCOS Cases In India? An Expert Weighs In- Dr Tasneem Nishah Shah, Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield.
The major risk factors of PCOS include overweight or obesity, unhealthy lifestyle, stress, physical inactivity, family history of PCOS, etc. Due to abnormal hormonal stimulation, PCOS causes certain clinical manifestations including disturbances in the menstrual cycle, excessive acne, elevated levels of the male hormone called (androgen), excessive hair growth or hair loss, enlarged ovaries with many cysts along with mental health disturbances like anxiety and depression, said Dr Tasneem Nishah Shah, Consultant – Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield.
Date : September 29, 2021
Publication name : Femina
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : September 29, 2021
Publication name : Femina
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Need proper policies to prevent Meningocele- Dr Priyamvadha, Consultant – Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
The standard treatment of meningocele involves excision and repair of the meningocele within 24 to 48 hours of birth. These days some select centres in the world are offering Foetal Meningocoele repair. This involves closing the spinal defect during pregnancy at 19-26 weeks gestation. Foetal surgery is an attempt to prevent further intrauterine damage to the spinal cord, said Dr Priyamvadha, Consultant – Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
Date : September 27, 2021
Publication name : Bio Spectrum
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : September 27, 2021
Publication name : Bio Spectrum
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Are Alzheimer's and stroke-related? - Dr. Abhinav Raina, Consultant, Neurology, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
Both stroke and Alzheimer’s disease are neurological disorders and have many common risk factors such as progressing age, physical inactivity, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, alcohol abuse, etc. Many studies have demonstrated that patients with a history of stroke have a high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease in future, said Dr. Abhinav Raina, Consultant, Neurology, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
Date : September 19, 2021
Publication name : Healthshots
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : September 19, 2021
Publication name : Healthshots
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Covid-19 survivors may suffer from lower intelligence - Dr Abhinav Raina, Consultant - Neurology, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield.
One unusual symptom during hospitalization that she had was that she had a fever for about 10 days. Subsequently, after her discharge from the hospital in May, she began experiencing ‘brain fog’ or an inability to concentrate. This began impacting her work. She also suffered from mood swings, said Dr Abhinav Raina, Consultant - Neurology, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield.
Date : August 9, 2021
Publication name : Deccan Herald
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : August 9, 2021
Publication name : Deccan Herald
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
What is ECMO and how it saved many young lives during Covid-19’s second wave? Dr Rajesh Mohan Shetty explains - Dr. Rajesh Mohan Shetty, Lead Consultant, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Chief of Clinical Services, Manipal Hopspitals.
We had many survivors in Manipal. One of our patients was able to conduct his daughter’s wedding after discharge from the hospital. Another young Ayurvedic doctor will be able to go back to work when she completely recovers in a few months’ time. Many more patients would have not been alive today without ECMO, said Dr. Rajesh Mohan Shetty, Lead Consultant, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Chief of Clinical Services, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield.
Date : July 19, 2021
Publication name : Financial Express
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : July 19, 2021
Publication name : Financial Express
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
179 Black fungus cases, 14 deaths in 8 B'luru hospitals - Dr Ravi Kumar, Consultant, Internal Medicine, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield.
Dr Ravi Kumar, Consultant, Internal Medicine, Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield, reported two cases who recovered with anti-fungal medication, without vision loss or death.
Date : May 18, 2021
Publication name : The New Indian Express
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
Date : May 18, 2021
Publication name : The New Indian Express
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Manipal Hospitals :Whitefield, Bengaluru
