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Breast Cancer: Myths and Facts
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Dr. Bushra Khan
Breast cancer surgeon, Star Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad
Breast cancer surgeon, Star Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad
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Ulcerative Colitis: Treatment and Management review
Respiratory diseases in children, such as asthma, pneumonia, and bronchiolitis, are significant causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. These conditions often present with symptoms like wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing, requiring prompt diagnosis and management. Advances in medical care have improved the treatment outcomes, but disparities in healthcare access still pose challenges. Preventative measures, including vaccination and reducing exposure to environmental pollutants, play a crucial role in mitigating the impact of these diseases. Early intervention and comprehensive care are essential to enhance the quality of life for affected children.
Nutritional Management of Cardiovascular Health
Nutritional management of cardiovascular health focuses on reducing risk factors such as high cholesterol, hypertension, and inflammation. A heart-healthy diet emphasizes the consumption of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats, particularly omega-3 fatty acids found in fish and nuts. Reducing the intake of saturated fats, trans fats, and added sugars is essential to prevent plaque buildup in the arteries and maintain healthy cholesterol levels. Nutritional interventions, when combined with physical activity and lifestyle changes, significantly contribute to the prevention and management of heart disease and promote long-term cardiovascular health.
Ayurvedic Perspective of Healthy Bones
From an Ayurvedic perspective, healthy bones, or "Asthi Dhatu," are nourished by proper digestion and balanced doshas, particularly Vata. Ayurveda emphasizes a nutrient-rich diet, including calcium-rich foods like sesame seeds, almonds, and green leafy vegetables, to strengthen bones. Herbs like Ashwagandha and Shatavari are believed to support bone density and overall skeletal health. Regular oil massages (Abhyanga) with medicated oils help maintain bone strength and flexibility. Maintaining balance in lifestyle and diet is key to promoting long-term bone health in Ayurveda.
Rehabilitation Techniques for Post-Surgical Recovery
Rehabilitation techniques for post-surgical recovery are designed to restore function, reduce pain, and prevent complications. The process begins with a personalized assessment, followed by a phased approach that often includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, and patient education. In the early stages, passive movements and gentle range-of-motion exercises are employed to prevent stiffness and enhance circulation, reducing the risk of blood clots and swelling. As healing progresses, active exercises are introduced to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and restore balance and coordination.
Clinician’s Approach to Pneumothorax
Pneumothorax can occur in a variety of settings, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with emphysema or after a biopsy for malignancy suspicion. In any event, it is a hazardous scenario that necessitates prompt attention and treatment. Pneumothorax is classified as either primary or secondary. Staging of pneumothorax is also critical. In our current editorial, we describe the causes and treatments of pneumothorax from a panel of pulmonary physicians, oncologists, and thoracic surgeons.
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- 14th -Oct-2024, TIME : 3:00PM TO 4:00 PM
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