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A medical condition caused due to the accumulation of excess body fat, obesity increases the risk of several other diseases and health problems such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, osteoarthritis, and depression. A person is considered obese when his body mass index (BMI) is over 30 kg/m2. A healthy, well-balanced diet and an active lifestyle can easily prevent this disorder by eliminating excess fat from the body and bringing the BMI down to normal.
Osteoporotic vertebral fracture, also known as compression fracture, is a condition of the spine. The simplest way to detect the issue is by visiting a doctor when you feel pain in the back. Usually, this pain is limited to the lower back, but with time, the discomfort may spread upward. Here is a look at some of the things you should know about the condition if you have been diagnosed with the same.
As more and more people become aware of preventive health care, they are actively taking steps towards leading a healthier life. Regular health check-ups help individuals in staying on top of their health game by identifying diseases before they cause too much damage to the body. Regency Healthcare, Kanpur’s first multi-speciality tertiary care hospital offers a range of affordable health packages suitable for your needs.
While a computed tomography (CT) scan presents a detailed image of tissues and organs inside the human body, a positron emission tomography (PET) scan detects and shows abnormal activity. By combining the two imaging techniques, one can get detailed cancer information, learn its stage, and chart the course of treatment. The hybrid device, pet CT has revolutionized the face of medical diagnosis by the amalgamation of functional information obtained by PET and structural details of CT scans to provide precise and localized results.
Nephrolithiasis or kidney stones as it is better known is a disease that is caused when hard deposits made up of minerals and salts are formed within the kidney or urinary tract. While smaller stones of about 5 mm can pass out of the body unnoticed along with urine, larger stones can be quite painful and might require surgery if they become lodged in the urinary tract causing infection or other complications.
Summer is back and so are sultry days and equally dry and hot nights. The pollution and humidity along with the hot wind can make anyone’s skin dry and dull and take away its natural glow. While we don’t forget to stock up on those easy-breezy cotton dresses and light flip flops as an anti-dote to summers, we often forget to refashion our skincare regime according to the needs of the weather. If you wish to avoid the unnecessary breakouts and rashes, then follow these simple ways to keep you skin supple, fresh and glowing all through the summer!
A major field of medical science, diagnostic radiology specializes in diagnosing diseases and injuries using medical imaging techniques, such as x-rays, mammography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound.
Pathology is the study of disease. Pathologists are doctors who specialize in pathology and can help determine the cause or causes of a health problem. Pathology tests are performed on samples taken from a patient's body, usually during an examination. The results of these tests are used to diagnose diseases and provide information about how your body works. Pathology tests are also important when you have symptoms that suggest possible diseases but do not meet all the criteria for a specific diagnosis.
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Regency Hospital has one of the best-equipped and staffed units in Uttar Pradesh run by an expert team of doctors who are available 24 x 7 on a rotation basis to care for sick pediatric patients. The department is managed by highly qualified and skilled team of senior consultants who are available round the clock on rotation basis to ensure that highest standards of care are given.
The department is managed by highly qualified and skilled team of senior consultants who are available round the clock on rotation basis to ensure highest standards of care. We have reputed Pediatric surgeons available round the clock. In addition, we have a Lactation counsellor so that mothers can breast feed the babies adequately. Services of occupational and physio therapists, who are specially trained in neonatal care are also available. The unit is also staffed with well trained, skilled and experienced nurses who form the backbone of our services.
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