Mental health

India represents 25% of global male suicides and 37% of global female suicides. It is particularly alarming for younger women and middle-aged men in India. From 1990 to 2016, suicide rates for women declined while for men stayed steady. However, since 2017, there have been an upward trend, particularly among men. According to you, what is the major cause for this upward trend in the recent years?

Indian healthcare has made notable progress in recent years, but it also faces significant shortcomings. What is the most pressing healthcare need in India, according to you? Let's discuss..

Dr. Hardik Dodia is sharing a clinical case of Crushed injury to toe managed with surgical expertise by him. Share your views on the case and ask your queries.

Cleft lip and palate are major birth deformities and poses lifelong implications in affected individuals. Both genetic and environmental factors play role in the etiology. These malformations can be syndromic or non-syndromic. A child can have a cleft lip, a cleft palate or both. These children are more prone to dental problems, ear infections, hearing loss. Let's read about cleft lip and palate and how to manage the problems associated with these disorders.

Varicose veins affect 22 million women and 11 million men between the ages of 40 and 80 years. Mild symptoms present as spider veins in the superficial skin & severe symptoms as twisted and bulging veins with skin discoloration to dark brown color. Read more about the studies done on varicose veins.