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Cardiac arrest and its management in emergency
In recent years, significant advances have been made in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints. These advancements have revolutionized the management of RA, providing new hope and improved outcomes for patients. Biologic drugs have emerged as a game-changer in RA treatment. These medications specifically target molecules and pathways involved in the immune response, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and Janus kinase (JAK) enzymes. Biologics have shown remarkable efficacy in reducing inflammation, slowing disease progression, and improving overall joint function. The concept of personalized medicine has gained prominence in RA treatment. Genetic testing and biomarker analysis help identify specific characteristics and disease mechanisms in individual patients. This information enables physicians to tailor treatment strategies, selecting the most appropriate medications and dosages for each person, leading to better outcomes. In cases where joint damage is severe and non-responsive to medical therapy, surgical interventions have also seen advancements. Joint replacement surgeries, such as total hip or knee replacements, have become increasingly sophisticated and durable, relieving pain and restoring mobility for individuals with advanced RA.
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Dr.Vishant Sharma
Medical officer, Dept of Emergency, Civil Hospital District Shimla, Dept of Health and family welfare, Himachal Pradesh
Dr Vishant sharma completed his MBBS from rajiv gandhi university bangalore. Diploma in community mental health , nimhans bangalore . Dept of health and family welfare for himachal pradesh for 5 years. Masters in emergency medicine and trauma USA. Currently working in max super speciality hospital gurgaon Haryana.
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Case-Based Approach to Managing GI Malignancies
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Acne: Disorders and Treatment Approaches
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Cardiac Rehabilitation
Cardiac rehabilitation is a structured program designed to improve cardiovascular health after heart-related conditions such as heart attacks, heart failure, or surgeries like bypass or stenting. It includes supervised exercise, heart-healthy lifestyle education, nutrition counseling, stress management, and medication guidance. The goal is to enhance heart function, reduce the risk of future heart problems, and improve overall well-being. A multidisciplinary team, including doctors, physiotherapists, and dietitians, tailors the program to each patient’s needs. Regular participation in cardiac rehab lowers mortality rates, prevents hospital readmissions, and promotes long-term cardiovascular health, making it an essential part of heart disease recovery.
Role of Telemedicine in Modern Healthcare
Telemedicine plays a crucial role in modern healthcare by enabling remote consultations, reducing the need for in-person visits, and improving access to medical expertise. It enhances patient care through real-time diagnosis, chronic disease management, and mental health support. By integrating AI and digital health technologies, telemedicine streamlines workflows and optimizes healthcare delivery. It is especially beneficial in rural and underserved areas, bridging gaps in specialist care. As technology advances, telemedicine continues to revolutionize healthcare, making it more efficient, accessible, and patient-centered.
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- 11th-December-2023, TIME : 06:00PM - 07:00PM
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In recent years, significant advances have been made in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints. These advancements have revolutionized the management of RA, providing new hope and improved outcomes for patients. Biologic drugs have emerged as a game-changer in RA treatment. These medications specifically target molecules and pathways involved in the immune response, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and Janus kinase (JAK) enzymes. Biologics have shown remarkable efficacy in reducing inflammation, slowing disease progression, and improving overall joint function. The concept of personalized medicine has gained prominence in RA treatment. Genetic testing and biomarker analysis help identify specific characteristics and disease mechanisms in individual patients. This information enables physicians to tailor treatment strategies, selecting the most appropriate medications and dosages for each person, leading to better outcomes. In cases where joint damage is severe and non-responsive to medical therapy, surgical interventions have also seen advancements. Joint replacement surgeries, such as total hip or knee replacements, have become increasingly sophisticated and durable, relieving pain and restoring mobility for individuals with advanced RA.
- 11th-December-2023, TIME : 06:00PM - 07:00PM
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In recent years, significant advances have been made in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints. These advancements have revolutionized the management of RA, providing new hope and improved outcomes for patients. Biologic drugs have emerged as a game-changer in RA treatment. These medications specifically target molecules and pathways involved in the immune response, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and Janus kinase (JAK) enzymes. Biologics have shown remarkable efficacy in reducing inflammation, slowing disease progression, and improving overall joint function. The concept of personalized medicine has gained prominence in RA treatment. Genetic testing and biomarker analysis help identify specific characteristics and disease mechanisms in individual patients. This information enables physicians to tailor treatment strategies, selecting the most appropriate medications and dosages for each person, leading to better outcomes. In cases where joint damage is severe and non-responsive to medical therapy, surgical interventions have also seen advancements. Joint replacement surgeries, such as total hip or knee replacements, have become increasingly sophisticated and durable, relieving pain and restoring mobility for individuals with advanced RA.
- 11th-December-2023, TIME : 06:00PM - 07:00PM
- 0
In recent years, significant advances have been made in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints. These advancements have revolutionized the management of RA, providing new hope and improved outcomes for patients. Biologic drugs have emerged as a game-changer in RA treatment. These medications specifically target molecules and pathways involved in the immune response, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF), interleukin-6 (IL-6), and Janus kinase (JAK) enzymes. Biologics have shown remarkable efficacy in reducing inflammation, slowing disease progression, and improving overall joint function. The concept of personalized medicine has gained prominence in RA treatment. Genetic testing and biomarker analysis help identify specific characteristics and disease mechanisms in individual patients. This information enables physicians to tailor treatment strategies, selecting the most appropriate medications and dosages for each person, leading to better outcomes. In cases where joint damage is severe and non-responsive to medical therapy, surgical interventions have also seen advancements. Joint replacement surgeries, such as total hip or knee replacements, have become increasingly sophisticated and durable, relieving pain and restoring mobility for individuals with advanced RA.