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M.Sc.

Sheela Philomena

A postgraduate in Bio-informatics with long teaching experience, works for news section, writes and edits articles for Medindia.

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Discogram / Discography

Discogram / Discography

Discogram is a diagnostic procedure in which x-ray dye or contrast material is injected into the discs of the spine to evaluate back pain.

Disease & Condition
Top 10 Yoga Postures for Good Health - Slide Show

Top 10 Yoga Postures for Good Health - Slide Show

Stay in great shape and good health with these top 10 yoga poses for weight loss, peace of mind, pain, pregnancy, menopause, asthma and heart health

Slide Show
Hybrid Heart Surgery

Hybrid Heart Surgery

Hybrid heart surgery combines cardiac surgery with catheter-based approach. Hybrid cardiac surgery is used for conditions like heart bypass, congenital heart disease.

Surgical Procedures
Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity

Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity

Electromagnetic hypersensitivity is caused by exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF). Electromagnetic hypersensitivity symptoms occur only in sensitive individuals.

Disease & Condition
Hepatectomy

Hepatectomy

Hepatectomy is the surgical resection of the liver. Hepatectomy is done for hepatocellular carcinoma, benign tumor or cyst and for liver transplantation.

Surgical Procedures