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Apr 13, 2022

The metaverse, or Internet 3.0, is an evolution of how individuals can socially connect with each other despite geographical distance and regional boundaries. Metaverse is set to bring a disruptive revolution in various aspects of life, including healthcare. For many decades, the delivery of healthcare has required...

Mar 29, 2021

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), also known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), is a minimally invasive surgery performed to insert a new valve without removing the damaged one. The narrowed aortic valve, which has failed to open properly (aortic valve stenosis), is replaced by a new on...

Mar 25, 2019

What is Epilepsy? Epilepsy is a neurological disorder which mainly affects the central nervous system. It is a chronic and non-communicable disorder associated with unpredictable seizures which affect the body and can result in injuries hence is a physical condition too. Anyone can develop Epilepsy at any a...

Feb 22, 2019

Cholangiocarcinoma (BILE Duct cancer) is a type of uncommon CANCER. It arises in Bile ducts. The Bile duct is a long tubule like structure which connects the liver (hepatic duct) to the gall bladder (cystic duct). It carries bile, which helps in digestion of food, from gall-bladder (produced in the liver) to inte...

Nov 16, 2018

Actinic keratosis (AK) is a chronic and prevalent disease affecting areas of sun-exposed skin where visible and subclinical, non-visible lesions coexist. AK lesions are being represented as small scaly patches that can be flat or slightly raised. Their colour can range from one’s skin tone to a reddish-brown colour....