What is Capsule Endoscopy?

Capsule Endoscopy involves swallowing a video capsule, the size of a large vitamin capsule, to examine primarily the small bowel, middle part of your gastrointestinal tract, which cannot be easily examined by traditional endoscopy methods (upper endoscopy). The procedure is…

International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

This day falls on June 26 each year to raise awareness of the major problem that illicit drugs represent to society. As per UNODC…

Hepatitis B: Frequently Asked Questions about Hepatitis B?

Hepatitis B is present in roughly 3% of the general population, i.e. 3 out of 100 persons we see daily. Most (95%) of the infected persons are not aware that they are infected. It can cause chronic (long-term, usually lifelong)…

What is cholesterol? Why you should keep it in control? — Blog

Cholesterol is a fat that circulates in your blood. It mainly comes from two sources, first, your body itself makes fat, regardless of what you eat. Second, it comes from the food that you consume. For your knowledge, only…

Take care of your heart during winter

Winter is a season of cold and flu; it is also the time when highest numbers of heart diseases get diagnosed. A research shows that there is almost 50% rise in the numbers of heart attack reported in winter season. You may find it surprising that heart attack…

Myths and Facts about Heart Disease — Blog — Metro Hospital Faridabad

When it comes to heart diseases, there are various misconceptions about the same, like who can get it and its symptoms. Heart disease is preventable if the patient gets treatment on time.

Hypertension a Growing Concern among Youth

Hypertension has become a lifestyle disease today, many people with hypertension is going unchecked on young generation, as people embrace modern lifestyle which includes stress, bad eating habits, limited physical activity and less sleep.

How to Handle Cardiovascular Emergencies? by Metro Hospital Faridabad

One of the leading causes of death in India. It is found that it occurs mostly to adults that rise with age as well. It is also seen that it affects men more than women. Heart attack occurs from narrowing of…

High-risk pregnancy: Know what to expect

You might have many questions if you have high-risk pregnancy like will your baby be okay? Will you need special care?

A high-risk pregnancy might pose challenges before, during or after delivery. If you have a high-risk pregnancy…