Lifematters

The recent achievements of Indian athletes in international arenas have added fresh vigour to the possibility of India becoming a sporting superpower. The ambition, however, requires introduction of a new…

Arthroscopic surgery has grown by leaps and bounds. This minimally invasive endoscopic intervention for problems of knee and shoulder joints is now also routinely performed for the hip, ankle, elbow…

Effective teamwork plays a crucial role in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM), as it helps to get a holistic view of how every patient is being cared for and, therefore,…

Rehabilitation is a collective, collaborative exercise and impossible without support from all clinical departments. It involves multidisciplinary approach by looking into each individual’s special needs. It requires physical therapy, in…

launch of Comprehensive Wilson disease Clinic Wilson disease (WD) is a genetic disorder that results in excessive accumulation of copper in the liver and the brain. symptoms of WD in…

More than 200 children are born with CP everyday in India. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford specialised care due to financial constraints and lack of resources. Here, the primary care…

A Cornerstone in the Management of Gait Disorders Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital’s Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory is the first of its kind in Mumbai. The laboratory is fundamental to…

for Upper Respiratory Infections and Diarrhoea:When, What and How? Upper respiratory tract infections and diarrhoea are the two most common infections seen in children. To ensure clinical success with minimal…

Aneurysms are usually diagnosed when they rupture. However, mortality from aneurysms can be reduced by screening high-risk individuals and treating them before they rupture. A 52 year-old gentleman came to…