Category: Brain Health

Brain Swelling (Cerebral edema) - Causes & Symptoms

Edema, often known as brain swelling, is the body's reaction to different injuries. Overuse or infection are two possible causes. In most cases, swelling develops fast and can be easily managed with a combination of rest, ice, elevation, medication, or fluid drainage.

Heart Valve Surgery - Effects on the Body

Heart pumps blood in only one direction and to ensure smooth flow of blood through the heart, we have something called as valves.

Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Suicidal Disease

Trigeminal neuralgia severely affects the trigeminal nerve, which is responsible for carrying sensation from your face to your brain.

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) - 5 Questions to ask your Cardiac Surgeon

CABG is a major procedure for any patient. Listed are the questions you should ask your surgeon before surgery - Views from Dr. Anoop Ganjoo

5 Superfoods for a Healthy Brain

As we grow old our brain health also starts to decline; however, we can maintain a healthy brain by eating the right kind of food.

Major Depressive Disorder- (MDD) Everything You should Know

Things to keep in mind while choosing a good online therapy option

Several patients' Thriveworks reviews state that online therapy and health services are a boon for people seeking treatment for psychological disorders

Face Lift: Surgical Options & Precautions

Technically known as Rhytidectomy, Face Lift is a surgical procedure which enhances the look of face and neck, thus giving a more youthful facial appearance

Heart Transplant: Risks & Life Expectancy

A heart transplant surgery is a procedure which involves replacing a patients diseased heart with a recently deceased donors heart.

Spleen Removal: Laparoscopic Splenectomy

Splenectomy surgery - a procedure for spleen removal - explained.

Warning Signs of Heart Failure

Learn to recognize the 5 warning signs of heart failure: shortness of breath, fatigue, swelling, rapid heartbeat, and coughing. Early detection can save lives.

How to deal with depression?

Depression is a common mental disorder; globally, it is estimated that 5%of adults suffer from depression. Here are some tips on how to deal with depression.