By Dr. Chithra S, Shree Polyclinic & Lab Every year, September 25th marks World Lung Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about lung health and the critical importance of healthy lungs for everyone. At Shree Polyclinic & Lab, we believe that understanding and prioritizing respiratory well-being is fundamental to a good quality of […]
By Dr. Chithra S | Shree Polyclinic & LabContact: 9052161616 | 8550001600 Navratri, the nine-day Hindu festival, is celebrated with fasting, prayers, and vibrant rituals. While this period is spiritually uplifting, it can pose challenges for individuals with diabetes or those managing blood sugar levels. With thoughtful planning and mindful choices, you can enjoy the
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Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men, especially after the age of 50. Despite its prevalence, many men remain unaware of the early warning signs. The challenge is that prostate cancer symptoms can be easily confused with other, more common conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or urinary tract infections (UTIs).
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Introduction: The Importance of Falls Prevention in 2025 Falls among older adults are a major, yet often under-recognized, public health issue. Each year, a large number of seniors experience one or more falls, which can lead to injury, loss of independence, or worse. As medical care improves and lifespans increase, preventing falls is more important
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– By Dr. Chithra S, Shree Polyclinic & Lab Usher Syndrome Awareness Day is a global initiative dedicated to spreading knowledge about Usher Syndrome, one of the rarest inherited conditions affecting both hearing and vision. It is observed every year on the third Saturday of September. In 2025, it falls on 20th September. Understanding Usher
Monsoon season in India brings lush rain and relief—but it also creates ideal conditions for mosquitoes. Of these, the Aedes species spreads dengue, a virus that often begins with mild, flu-like symptoms such as high fever, body aches, and rash. Because these symptoms resemble many viral illnesses, dengue is often mistaken for ordinary viral fever,
What’s happening Symptoms to watch for These are the common signs, plus warning flags that mean you should see a doctor. Symptom Details Sudden high fever (38-39 °C or more) Fevers lasting more than 5-7 days are concerning. Health and Me+2www.ndtv.com+2 Persistent cough, sore throat, nasal congestion May last beyond the fever period. www.ndtv.com+2The Times
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Introduction Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers, with survival rates still alarmingly low. While smoking has long been known as a risk factor, new research reveals exactly how cigarette smoke may actively help pancreatic tumors grow and spread. This blog explains the science behind the findings, the dangers smokers face, and the importance
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By Dr. Chithra SFor more details, contact 9052161616 or 8550001600 Introduction Recent research has uncovered something remarkable: a single exercise session may be enough to significantly reduce the growth of cancer cells. This isn’t just about long-term fitness or gradual health improvement—it’s about immediate biological changes that can help in the fight against cancer. A
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Bengaluru is experiencing a surge in flu and respiratory infections this monsoon. Dr. Chithra S explains the causes, symptoms, prevention tips, and when to seek medical help. For appointments, call 9052161616 / 855001600. Introduction This monsoon, Bengaluru has witnessed a sharp spike in flu and flu-like illnesses. According to Dr. Chithra S, both children and
