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Gastritis causes and prevention & treatment
Is your stomach upset? Are you feeling nauseated? Your favorite food is kept in front of you and yet you don’t feel like eating it? You have eaten little yet does your stomach feel very full? If yes, then you might be suffering from gastritis. Gastritis is an...
Reasons on why obese people should take extra precautions against COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic still exists as a grim reality. Despite a year and more of following precautions, the deadly virus and its variants have shaken the common people as well as the medical world to extremes. Similar is the case with obese people who are at a higher...
Health Issues Caused by Obesity and Treatment of Obesity
Obesity is a condition characterized by an abundance of weight in the body, which raises the risk of developing various health conditions. Obesity is described as having a body weight that is 20% higher than average. It affects more women than it does men. Globally,...

Bariatric Surgery FAQ
Morbid Obesity is on the rise across the world and in India too. In India alone, ~15% of the population is obese. Bariatric surgery is a viable solution that helps obese people recover and regain their health and adopt a healthy lifestyle. Here are a few FAQ related...

Obesity-related GI problems
Excess body weight has been linked to various abdominal ailments. These may include abdominal pain, bloating, heartburn, vomiting, acid reflux or constipation etc. Below are some common conditions linked to obesity.Exact biological cause of IBS remains unknown, but...

Everything you Need to Know About Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis might sound like a complicated disease, but it is a common condition where small pouches or sacs known as diverticula develop in the large intestine or colon and become infected. When the sacs become infected, they can bulge outward, causing pain and...
All You Need To Know About: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction (AWR) Surgery
Abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR) is a complicated surgery that helps repair reoccurring hernias, ventral hernias, large hernias, and parastomal hernias. It is also used to repair surgical trauma and rebuild the broken abdominal wall. For abdominal wall...
Understanding your healthy BMI
Are you aware of your BMI? These days people are becoming more aware of theirs, just as they aware of their cholesterol. If you do not know your BMI, you can use an online BMI calculator. You only need to know your weight and height. You can also measure it yourself...
The ideal diet to maintain a healthy BMI
Several scientific findings confirm the need to maintain a good body mass index and waistline measurements. It helps in minimizing the chance of severe complications and premature death. However, maintaining a balanced diet, especially when attempting to reduce...
What kind of change in your personality can you expect after having bariatric surgery?
Overweight and obesity affect a large number of Mumbai residents. The fundamental causes of overweight are your unhealthy eating habits such as eating too much oily and fast food, candy, spicy foods, and no exercise. Eventually, the BMI of your body deteriorates...