Author: Shavaiz

What is Osteoporosis?

by Dr. Brijesh Valsalan, Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon, Thumbay Hospital Day Care, Rolla, Sharjah

Women and bone strength

Several medical problems affecting women are neglected by the women themselves as well as their families, due to various socioeconomic factors. The modern-day working woman is under a lot of physical and mental stress as she has to cope with stress at home and at the workplace. Often, they don’t get a due appreciation for all the effort they make. This increased stress is read more

Everything You Need to Know about Varicose Veins

by Dr. Ashish Sam Enos, Specialist General Surgeon, Thumbay Hospital Day Care, Rolla, Sharjah

Varicose veins are tortuous, widened veins in the subcutaneous tissues of the legs and are often easily visible. Varicose veins are widely seen as a medically unimportant and deserving low priority for treatment. However, they are quite common, affecting nearly read more

Every Pregnancy Should End on Happy Note…

But around 10-25% pregnancies do end up as miscarriage.

Symptoms to watch out for:
Sudden painful/ painless, spotting or bleeding or brown discharge should be considered as a warning sign for the possibility of miscarriage.

Solution:
You may need surgical treatment in an emergency, after confirming the diagnosis of miscarriage with the help of ultrasonography.

Our well experienced Female Radiologist / Gynecologists and OT team will provide you with this surgical treatment and will ensure you are read more

Gentlemen, Looks Do Matter

With the rise of man buns and beard-scaping, now the modern day gentleman is paying extra close attention to the style of clothing he wears and the way he carries himself. Research has shown that taking care of your appearance has a direct correlation with success in your professional and personal life. As the ultimate modern-day gentleman, Medy Navani, Founder and Creative Director of Design Haus Medy shares his views on why dressing well is key and offers simple tips to ensure your look is on read more

Taking It All In Stride… A Chat with Celina Jaitley

A proud mother of three children as well as a social worker in her own right, despite her busy schedule, Bollywood celebrity Celina Jaitley still makes time for personal fitness and wellness. Vasujit Kalia meets with Celina to find out more.

FITNESS IS A LIFESTYLE


“Fitness to me is a lifestyle and is everything from sleep to nutrition, as well as how many steps I walk during the day and the perfect balance between weight training and resistance training. This is because besides my own physical read more

Why it Matters: Having that Conversation with Your Kids about Bullying

Bullying is a very serious concern gripping educational institutes around the world today. While schools adopt a zero-tolerance policy, unfortunately it still exists. Often times, the crux of the problem are the kids who keep their suffering a secret. Jyotika Aggarwal, Clinical Psychologist reveals strategies for parents to initiate that conversation with kids.

Negative Messages


At such an impressionable age, it is hard for the “bullied” to stand up for themselves. Getting the message that they read more