Are we damaging our liver?
You would be astonished to know that we are indirectly causing severe damage to our liver mostly by our lifestyle. There are many causes of liver inflammation, scarring, liver cirrhosis and liver failure – the majority of which are preventable
Do You Know the Food You Eat Can Make You Addictive & Fuels Obesity?
Are you really aware of the fact that you are living in a toxic food environment and unaware of what you are eating because home kitchens, lunchboxes, lunchrooms are overflowing with junk food and soft drinks and you are not
Heartburn – Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Treatment
Heartburn (a burning sensation in the chest) is a common problem in which you feel pain in the chest behind your breastbone. You experience this problem in the evening, after having food while lying down or bending over. If you
Jaundice – What You Need to Know
When it comes to Jaundice many of us think that it is a disease – but, in reality, it is not a disease – Yes! In other words, it indicates an underlying condition or disease process. The term Jaundice is derived
Treatment For Gastrointestinal perforation By Dr. Vimalakar Reddy
Gastrointestinal perforation also called ruptured bowel or gastrointestinal rupture.
Watch Out For Stomach Infections – Monsoon Has Arrived
Are you a foodie? Then you need to be wise in choosing the right food in Monsoons. Monsoons are always much awaited seasons in India
What Causes Stomach Ulcer?
So, you ate a very spicy meal. Can it cause a stomach ulcer? Well, maybe one instance of that won’t cause you much harm. But a diet of spicy food may erode the lining of your stomach.
Home Remedies For Your Gassy Tummy
Okay, we have all been there - at times, we have all eaten something we were not supposed to and that had given us a gassy tummy. Tummy ache, nausea, chest pain, burning in the throat - a nightmare that
Gastroenterology – Myths and Facts
Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night when you might be in REM sleep just because you feel the need to pass stool? I am sure most of you have. The feeling isn’t nice after to have
Watch Dr. B. Ravi Shankar, Sr. Consultant Gastroenterologist, talk about Liver Cancer
Who is at risk of developing liver cancer? Find out as Dr. B. Ravi Shankar, Â Sr. Consultant Gastroenterologist, talks about liver cancer, its symptoms and risk factors.