4+ day, 21+ min ago  (650+ words) Hyderabad: The Indian Rheumatology Association, in collaboration with a private hospital, organised an awareness walk in the city on Sunday to highlight the growing burden of rheumatological disorders. The event saw participation from over 200 people, including doctors, patients, caregivers, and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (256+ words) Experts noted that both the disease and certain medications used in rheumatic diseases and could have adverse effects on pregnancy. Hyderabad: Rheumatic diseases are increasingly being observed among women above the ageof 20, experts said at a conference in Nizam's Institute…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (431+ words) However, the exact reason for her hospital stay has not been made public. It is also not clear if the hospitalisation is connected to her MS conditio. .. Actor Christina Applegate has been hospitalised in Los Angeles amid her ongoing battle…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (369+ words) What was once dismissed as a routine ache after a long workday is now emerging as a full-blown urban health concern. Across India's cities, including Hyderabad, doctors are calling low back pain a "silent pandemic," citing a sharp surge in…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (282+ words) Bhubaneswar: AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Thursday celebrated a remarkable medical achievement by its department of orthopaedics. A 37-year-old man from Kendrapada, Odisha, Biswa Bhushan Rout, who had suffered from Ankylosing Spondylitis for nearly two decades received a new lease of life…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (556+ words) Washington DC: Our immune system has a dark side: It's supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues. What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (566+ words) Migraine is underrated and should be treated on time to increase workplace productivity Hyderabad: To address one of the most underestimated public health challenges impacting India's workforce productivity, the Pragyaan Sustainable Health Outcomes Foundation (PRASHO), in collaboration with Pfizer, one…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (672+ words) During a special session dedicated to women's health and autoimmune disorders, leading rheumatologists discussed how hormonal changes, genetic predisposition and distinct biological mechanisms make women more vulnerable to such conditions. The discussion highlighted that the female immune system, though stronger…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (618+ words) It's not your grandma groaning about her knees anymore. Across India, 20-somethings are limping into orthopaedic clinics with pain that once belonged to the 50-plus crowd. College students, young athletes, IT professionals'no one seems spared. The knee, once the most…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (653+ words) At just 15 degrees forward, the effective weight on the spine increases to nearly 27 pounds. At 30 degrees, it's around 40 pounds. Push that angle to 60 degrees " the common position when looking down at a phone " and the strain soars to nearly 60 pounds....