The rise in Bariatric surgeries-what’s driving this ?
The myth of bariatric surgery being a ‘short cut’ for the rich and famous to loose the extra flab, is soon losing grounds. It is now an established way of…
Just a ‘weight loss’ procedure? Bariatric Surgery today is saving lives
Bariatric surgery was looked upon as weight loss surgery until 2010; circa 2019 - “80% of my patients come with Metabolic Syndrome – diabetes and other diseases” says Dr. Raj…
Having problems sleeping? Losing extra weight can be the solution
Leading Pulmonologist and Intensivist, Dr. Prabhakar Shetty talks about how he has treated sleep apnea - an increasing form of sleeping disorder - in obese patients, by helping them lose…
EARLY DETECTION OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS
FIGHTING THE DIABETES EPIDEMIC - EARLIER IT IS DETECTED, BETTER THE CHANCES OF REVERSING IT India is rapidly becoming the capital of diabetes in the world. About 73 million Indians affected…
MONITORING DRY WEIGHT IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS
MONITORING DRY WEIGHT IN DIALYSIS PATIENTS The conventional methods to determine the exact dry weight each time when the patient comes to dialysis can be tedious and most of the…
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