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Portal hypertension and TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a minimally invasive endovenous procedure that involves the creation of a low-resistance channel between the hepatic vein and the part of the portal vein within the liver.
Can your diet save you from cancer?
The oncologist cautions about risks associated with being obese. “Obesity increases the risk of getting 13 types of cancer, including that of the esophagus, colon, pancreas, and kidney, as well as breast cancer after menopause
Varicose veins: causes, symptoms, and treatment
Varicose veins may be a cause of symptoms, ranging from pain to ulcers, that require prompt treatment and medical intervention. Learn more about treatment options.
Are headaches a sign of brain tumor?
Brain tumor is one of the conditions that can cause bad headaches. Learn how to spot a brain tumor headache from others and stay aware.
Arthritis in Kids
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is a type of arthritis that is seen commonly in children below 16 years of age. The disease is caused due to an autoimmune response
స్పైరస్‌ ఎంటరోస్కోపీ(Spirus Enteroscopy) అంటే ఏమిటి?
‘స్పైరస్‌ ఎంటిరోస్కోపీ’ అనేది కూడా ఒక రకమైన ’ఎండోస్కోపీ’ పరీక్ష లాంటిదే. ఇది చిన్నపేగును పరీక్షించేందుకు ఉపకరించే ఓ ప్రభావవంతమైన పరీక్షాసాధనం. ఇది చాల సరళమైన, సురక్షితమైన, ప్రభావవంతమైన వైద్యపరీక్ష.
చిన్నపేగుకు శ్రీరామరక్ష పవర్‌ స్పైరల్‌ ఎంటిరోస్కోపీ ( Power Spiral Enteroscopy )
శరీరం ఆరోగ్యంగా ఉందనడానికి సంకేతం మన జీర్ణవ్యవస్థ సక్రమంగా పనిచేయడం. దీని పనితీరు దెబ్బతింటే శరీర బరువు తగ్గడం దగ్గరి నుంచి
Managing 3 risk factors of heart disease and heart attack
There are 3 key risk factors of heart disease: cholesterol, blood pressure, and smoking. While most believe that cholesterol is always bad, this is not always true. Learn more about good and bad cholesterol.
How to treat varicoceles without surgery?
Technological advances like embolization techniques now provide alternative ways to a surgical procedure with comparable results. When diagnosed with a varicocele, embolization is a good alternative to surgery for the right candidate.
Should I get weight loss surgery?
Weight loss surgery may be an option if you are not able to lose weight with diet and exercise. Check here to know how overweight you have to be for weight loss surgery.
