PONDER AND ACT- EQUATIONS OF EMOTIONS

Take the situation of two people who are frequently in conversation with each other. A straw in the wind puts one of them to throw an emotional drama, raise a voice and fling heedless words. The other reciprocates with silence, realizing that all attempts to resolve the issue will only fall flat.

FOR YOUR HEALTH-DON'T BLAME YOUR GENES

Diabetes is the body's inability to process sugars and starches properly. Your body digests a meal and converts all the carbohydrates into glucose commonly referred to as blood sugar. The pancreas detects this sudden infusion of glucose and in response, produces the hormone insulin.

CLAWS OF DEATH - CLUELESS PAIN

We have heard about medical emergencies, but somehow we feel that we may not encounter one!

When you have severe symptoms only if you are in the right hands at the right time, the problem can be resolved and life saved.

ASK OUR CONSULTANT - YOUR DOUBTS ADDRESSED

What is the difference between Osteopenia and Osteoporosis ?

Osteopenia is thinning of bone mass while this is not a serious risk factor, commonly seen in people above 50, can lead to osteoporosis IF NEGLECTED.

MEET OUR CONSULTANT - PAINLESS SURGERY

We meet Dr.T.Perungo who graduated from Stanely Medical College in 2004, pursued his Post Graduation in General Surgery in Chengalpet Medical College.

His area of special interest is Gastroenterological procedures done with minimum invasion.

GROOM YOURSELF- FACTS OF FACE

FACE- one of the most nurtured part of the human body which shows all moods of life. Face also reflects the personality and the inner peace of a person. So how well do you know your face? What various problems you can have in your face? Probably this article

CLIPPING - A FOND RECALL

I agree with William Pollard who says, "Without change, there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement .Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable".

VITAL PROCEDURE - SINGLE INCISION LAPROSCOPIC SURGERY (SILS)

It is a new technique of surgery in which an incision is made through the Navel (intra umbilical - usually an incision of 12mm is made). A spindle like structure which has 3 or 4 ports is inserted.

EVENT-INTRODUCTION TO SILS

On 1st September 2009, a press meet was held at GRT Grand days to announce and highlight the first SILS (Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery) performed in Chennai. The hospital had performed 10 surgeries using this .....

FIGHT FAT CLUB MEETING

The initiation meeting of 'Fight Fat Club' was held on 19th September 2009, at the hospital premises at Perungudi. Most members knew the right type of food to be consumed and the life style modification required to remain healthy.....

ECHO - VOICE YOUR VIEWS

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EDITOR'S NOTE

Dear readers,
SURGERY!!! Does the term sound unpleasant making you uncomfortable too?? YES Indeed! Many feel the same, as it requires a lot of planning to undergo a surgery, requiring you to make contingency and back up plans to cope with the period when one will be laid back recovering, over and above the pain.