Top 10 Myths about Cardiovascular Disease

How much do we really know about our heart’s health? It’s easy to be fooled by misconceptions. After all, heart disease only happens to our elderly neighbor or to our fried food-loving uncle, right? Or do we know the real truth – that heart disease can affect people...

Session on Lung Transplation

Hyderabad : A Guest lecture on “Guide to lung Transplantation – Pulmonologist Perspective” was held here in city Wednesday night at Hotel Minerva Grand. Dr Srinivas Bollineni, Who is the transplantation pulmonologist from Dallas – USA addressed the gathering.  The...

Lung transplant gives new lease of life to woman

HYDERABAD, SEPT. 21: Archana Shedge, a 34-year old from Pune can breathe easy now. She is virtually back from a serious condition that affected her lungs and was surviving on external supply of oxygen. Both her lungs were damaged. A rare lung transplantation performed...

Archana takes a new breath

Doctors at Yashoda Hospital performed AP’s first successful lung transplant surgery to give a 34-year-old woman a second shot at life. When 34-year-old Pune resident Archana Shedge was diagnosed with interstitial fibrosis, the future looked bleak for her. The mother...