Overview Palliative care is a specialised medical care designed to support and comfort people living with a life-limiting or terminal illness, such as cancer. It is an important part of…
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Narayana HealthOncology
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Narayana HealthOncology
Cancer Treatment and Workplace Accommodations: Navigating Employment During Treatment
Overview The news of a cancer diagnosis can be hard to handle, both for the person who has it and those who support them. It can also change their lives…
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Overview When diagnosed with cancer, the first thing many people do is get a treatment plan. A personalised approach may include radiation therapy, surgery, chemotherapy, or targeted immunotherapy. It also…
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Narayana HealthNephrology
Understanding Acute Tubular Necrosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Overview We all know that our kidneys play a vital role in both the urinary and endocrine system. They help flush the toxins out of the body. But what makes…
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Narayana HealthNephrology
Understanding Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: When It’s Needed and How It Works
Overview Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is an available kidney replacement method that involves intermittent hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. It is a continuous, slow dialysis for 24 hours or more,…
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Overview While many risk factors are similar in men and women, some unique ones only affect women. These risk factors can be identified by a doctor and should be monitored…