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AIIMS gives new life to man with ankylosing spondylitis in Bhubaneswar
3+ mon, 2+ hour ago (196+ words) BHUBANESWAR: A 37-year-old man from Kendrapara district who had been suffering from ankylosing spondylitis (AS) for nearly two decades got a new lease of life following three complex orthopaedic surgeries at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar recently. AS is a chronic inflammatory arthritis primarily…...
Debunking Myths and Preventing Back Pain in Young Adults
3+ week, 5+ day ago (507+ words) Back pain has emerged as a significant health concern among young people worldwide, including in India. Defined as discomfort experienced anywhere along the spine, from the base of the neck to the top of the buttocks, back pain is a…...
Long desk hours fuel bone disorders in women
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (311+ words) Long desk hours fuel bone disorders in women'The New Indian Express BENGALURU: Bengaluru is witnessing a growing public health concern as more women are being diagnosed with bone and joint disorders much earlier than in previous decades Doctors across specialities…...
14-yr-old sickle cell patient operated for hip replacement at Apollo hospital
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (225+ words) 14-yr-old sickle cell patient operated for hip replacement at Apollo hospital'The New Indian Express NEW DELHI: Doctors at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital successfully performed a total hip replacement on a 14-year-old girl suffering from severe complications of sickle cell disease earlier…...
CURAPOD: Pain care beyond medication
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (309+ words) CURAPOD: Pain care beyond medication'The New Indian Express Musculoskeletal pain continues to be the leading cause of limited mobility and decreased quality of life for individuals of all ages and levels of physical activity In India, the increasing demand for…...
Spine Healing Through Technology and Care
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (223+ words) Starcare Hospital in Kozhikode stands as a beacon of modern healthcare in Kerala. Promoted by Starcare UK (Starcare Health Systems Ltd), the group began its journey in the United Kingdom before moving its headquarters to Dubai. Today, Starcare operates several…...
When healed injuries may still haunt us
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (487+ words) We've all heard how life-altering accidents or emotional upheavals can be, but a recent study by the University of Toronto, published in Current Biology, reveals something deeper. Even fully healed injuries " physical or emotional " can leave lasting marks on the…...