There is a misapprehension in the minds of many people that if an operation is performed on the brain or the spinal cord, the patient will develop some mental problem (cognitive impairment)or memory disturbances (dementia) or speech disturbances (Aphasic) or get paralysed (plegias) or will land in coma etc.

Stroke is a heterogeneous disorder comprising of clinical subtypes and many risk factors, also alluded to as cerebrovascular disorders (CVDs). Increase in the global burden of stroke in developed and developing countries has been alarming.

Bronchial thermoplasty is yet another promising treatment for severe asthma whose benefit for long-term asthma control outweighs the short-term risk of deterioration and hospitalisation in the days following the treatment. It is an innovative treatment whose clinical efficacy and safety are beginning to be better understood.

Immunotherapy is a treatment that uses a person's own immune system to fight cancer. Immunotherapy can boost or change how the immune system works so it can find and attack cancer cells.

Public Awareness Initiative on IBD supported by IBD-ENC Emerging Nations Consortium and program partner AIG Hospitals

Heart attack is usually what strikes when people think of heart diseases. However, there are a number of diseases that affect the heart or blood vessels of a person.

A patient who recently had liver transplantation can survive for years. There are also many factors that are responsible for success in Liver Transplantation.

Asthma is common disease-causing breathing difficulty and affecting individuals of all age groups. This disease is characterized by narrowing of airways (branching pipes that allow air to flow in your lungs) as they tend to become swollen(inflamed) and red.

Common bile duct stones are found in 10-15% of patients having gall stone disease and the incidence increases with the age in India.

Pulmonary Rehabilitation is training or an exercise that is given to patients suffering from COPD, it has been useful to increase the capacity and life quality in patients.