Health news simplified & rediscovered
From being a founder of an NGO (Light A Life- Reena Raju Foundation), to athlete, skydiver, cycler, parasailor and singer. She is a go getter and a fighter who is an inspiration for many. In the year 2009, when Raju was 28-years-old, she had undergone her first heart transplant, due to DCM (dilated cardiomyopathy), a heart condition that leaves you […]
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When it comes to matters of the heart, most of us take heart health very seriously. However, this is only applicable once we are aware of and comprehend the underlying concerns and conditions. We often chose to neglect the warning signs that our body gives out, unknowingly carrying on with our daily business. According to […]
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Heart attack in the current times is one of the most commonly heard health occurrences. The onset of heart ailments, a decade ago was in 60’s but seems like the onset now has dropped to 40’s now. But in a sad twist of events, even this seems to have dropped down now. A 24-year-old boy […]
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Little Aaradhya Mule is finally left for her new home, happy and healthy, thanks to the prayers and wishes of countless people from across the world. Ever since My Medical Mantra started the online campaign, Save Aaradhya, to find a heart for the four-year-old, the response from the readers has been overwhelming. The family, who […]
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Soldiers and army professionals are generally the one we look up to for our safety. One such retired army man is Ganesh Sadgir, who is currently running from pillar to post to gather funds for his 8-year-old son’s heart transplant surgery that took place yesterday at Fortis Hospital, Mulund. The heart transplant alone costs 18 […]
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Even before Laadki Ubersaada could see her infant only after two days since his birth, the doctors at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) informed the parents that their kid was having a major respiratory trouble. Laadki ka ladka, as the kid is fondly referred to in the hospital, was shifted to P.D. Hinduja Hospital located […]
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An hour from the onset of a heart attack is known as the golden hour as it is essential to treat a patient in this critical hour to save his/her life. The life of 50-year-old resident of Mazgaon could be saved because he reached the hospital in within this hour and it could happen because […]
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A week after My Medical Mantra reported about the heart condition of Suhana Shaikh, the family is still awaiting a phone call from some donor across the country. More than the diseases itself, the Shaikh’s have been pained by the ignorance of people regarding heart donation. Over a month ago, Suhana was admitted to Fortis […]
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The radiology department at the KEM Hospital conducted one-of-a-kind workshop on angioplasty simulation for the medical students of the college. The idea was to give students an idea of how this procedure is conducted in case of a specific heart condition. “The idea is to create awareness about radiology. This is the first time that […]
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A person who is suffering from cardiac arrhythmia contemplated suicide three months ago. After he was implanted with a device during surgery in 2014, his heart had to go through around 60 to 70 shocks of 40 joules per month. Annoyed and no longer able to put up with the pain, he requested doctors from […]
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