Kolkata : Tobacco remains one of the leading preventable causes of cancer in India, with head and neck cancers emerging as some of its most devastating consequences, according to Dr. SLN Chandra Mohan, Head Neck Oncologist and ENT Surgeon at Narayana RN Tagore Hospital, Mukundapur. Experts say these cancers often develop silently over several years, […]
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Kolkata : With spinal disorders emerging as one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, advanced spine care is playing an increasingly important role in restoring mobility, independence, and quality of life for patients. Addressing this growing healthcare challenge, Manipal Hospital Mukundapur showcased its cutting-edge spine surgery capabilities through a special programme titled “Precision at […]
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Kolkata : Headaches, blurred vision, dizziness, and nausea are common complaints that many people often dismiss as routine health issues. However, medical experts warn that when such neurological symptoms become persistent, recurrent, or progressively severe, they may indicate a more serious underlying condition, including a brain tumor. Marking World Brain Tumor Day, Dr. Nilay Biswas, […]
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By Dr. Debashree Gangopadhyay, Consultant – Pediatric Cardiology, Narayana RN Tagore Hospital, Mukundapur Kolkata : Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), the most common birth defect worldwide, continues to be a major cause of illness and mortality among children. Medical experts emphasize that early diagnosis and timely treatment can dramatically improve outcomes, allowing most affected children to […]
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By Dr. Suman Mallik, Clinical Director & Senior Consultant – Radiation Oncology, Narayana Hospital, Howrah Howrah : Smoking remains one of the leading causes of preventable diseases and deaths worldwide. It is strongly associated with cancers of the lungs, mouth, throat, voice box, oesophagus, bladder, pancreas and several other organs. While the dangers of smoking […]
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By Dr. Sabyasachi Bardhan, KolkataSenior Consultant, Orthopaedic, Narayana RN Tagore , Hospital, Mukundapur, Kolkata Back pain is no longer a condition associated only with ageing. Today, it affects people across all age groups — from students and young professionals to pregnant women and new mothers. Sedentary lifestyles, obesity, poor posture, weak core muscles, and unhealthy […]
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By Dr. Tamal Priya Barman, Consultant – Adult Cardiologist, Narayana Hospital Howrah Rising Blood Pressure Cases Among Young Urban Professionals A concerning trend is increasingly visible in urban healthcare settings across India — more individuals in their 30s and 40s are being diagnosed with high blood pressure, often without any significant prior medical history. Many […]
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By Dr. Upasana Palo, Consultant, Gynaecologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery Ovarian cancer is often referred to as the “silent killer” because its symptoms are usually subtle and can easily be mistaken for common digestive or hormonal issues. Many women ignore these warning signs, believing them to be temporary discomforts. Unfortunately, this often leads to late-stage […]
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Kolkata : In a significant breakthrough in advanced renal care, a specialist team at Narayana RN Tagore Hospital has successfully completed more than 30 robotic kidney transplants in obese patients, the highest number reported in Eastern India. The achievement marks a major advancement in treating high-risk Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients who often face complications […]
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By Dr. Shubhadeep Das Senior Consultant and Clinical Lead: Pediatric Cardiac ICU/PICU/Pediatrics, Narayana Hospital A Growing Concern in Pediatric HealthAsthma is increasingly being diagnosed in children, particularly in urban settings. Clinics are seeing more young patients with recurrent cough, wheezing, and breathing difficulty. This rise is closely linked to environmental changes, lifestyle patterns, and increased […]
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