Preventive Health Care
Why Preventive Health Care Matters: The Complete Guide to Staying Ahead of Disease
Medically reviewed by Dr. Umesh Akki, General Medicine Practitioner, Lotus Diagnostic CentreHow regular health checkups, screening tests, and early detection can save your life and your money What Is Preventive Health Care? Preventive health care is a proactive approach to health that focuses on detecting diseases early, before symptoms appear, and taking steps to prevent […]
By Dr. Umesh K Akki
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Why Couples Need STI Testing & Pre-Marital Health Screening Before Marriage
By Varun Agarwal
Fetal Medicine
What is Fetal Medicine and why are patients referred to Fetal Medicine?
By Varun Agarwal
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What Are the Reasons for Regular Health Check-Ups for Women After 40?
By Varun Agarwal
Ultrasound Scan: Types, Uses, What to Expect, and When You Need One
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anil Agarwal, Fetal Medicine Specialist, Lotus Diagnostic Centre A patient-friendly guide to understanding ultrasound imaging, from pregnancy scans to abdominal assessments What Is an Ultrasound Scan? An ultrasound scan, also called a...
Blood Sugar Testing: Why It Matters, When to Get Tested, and How to Read Your Results
Medically reviewed by Dr. Umesh Akki, General Medicine Practitioner, Lotus Diagnostic Centre A comprehensive guide to understanding blood glucose tests, normal ranges, and what your results mean for your health Why Blood Sugar Testing Is Important Blood sugar testing...
Essential Blood Tests Everyone Should Take After 30: A Complete Guide
Medically reviewed by Dr. Umesh Akki, General Medicine Practitioner, Lotus Diagnostic Centre The key diagnostic tests that can catch health problems early and help you stay ahead of lifestyle diseases Why Regular Blood Tests Matter After 30 Your 30s are when the...
Why Preventive Health Care Matters: The Complete Guide to Staying Ahead of Disease
Medically reviewed by Dr. Umesh Akki, General Medicine Practitioner, Lotus Diagnostic CentreHow regular health checkups, screening tests, and early detection can save your life and your money What Is Preventive Health Care? Preventive health care is a proactive...
Non-Invasive Imaging in Medical Diagnostics: How Modern Technology Detects Disease Without Surgery
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anil Agarwal, Fetal Medicine Specialist, Lotus Diagnostic Centre Understanding X-rays, ultrasound, ECG, echocardiography, mammography, and other imaging methods What Is Non-Invasive Diagnostic Imaging? Non-invasive diagnostic imaging refers...
Doctors at Lotus Diagnostic Centre
Lotus Diagnostic Centre has a team of 50+ medical experts practicing at our facilities. Our doctors range across 25+ specialities including gynaecology, general medicine, cardiology, pulmonology etc. They are truly the best in their field in Bangalore. Read more to...
Why Couples Need STI Testing & Pre-Marital Health Screening Before Marriage
Amidst the wedding preparations and envisioning a wonderful life together, it's important not to overlook the need of starting your marital journey with good health. One aspect that often gets missed out is the STI testing and health screening of couples before...
The Value of Picking NABL-Certified Labs for Reliable Test Results
In today's world, where accurate and reliable test results are essential, choosing the right laboratory becomes paramount. The NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) certification symbolizes excellence in quality assurance. Let’s...
Stress Tests (TMT): How Important Are They for Evaluating Cardiac Function?
In today's fast-paced world, where stress has become an inseparable part of our lives, it is crucial to prioritize our cardiovascular health. Heart diseases are a leading cause of mortality worldwide, requiring individuals to undergo regular heart checkup packages,...
Crucial Medical Tests for Your Parents: A Post-Covid Comprehensive Guide
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on our lives, shining a spotlight on the importance of health and well-being. In the post-COVID era, ensuring our parents' health becomes even more crucial. Their immune systems may weaken as they age, making them more...
The NT Scan Procedure in Pregnancy: A Complete Manual
The pregnancy journey is filled with anticipation, joy, and many medical procedures. One such essential procedure is the NT scan in pregnancy, which is crucial in assessing the baby's health and detecting potential abnormalities. In this comprehensive guide, we...
Everything You Need to Know About Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing And Pulmonary Function Tests
Breathing is essential for life, but sometimes it can become difficult due to various respiratory diseases. If you feel pain in your chest, shortness of breath, or cough, it could be an indication of a respiratory problem. To diagnose such conditions, doctors may...
How to Detect Prostate Cancer with a Blood Test
The second most frequent kind of cancer among men worldwide is prostate cancer. It usually develops in older men, and early detection is crucial to effective treatment. Fortunately, a prostate cancer test can help detect the disease early. In this blog, we will...
The Benefits of Genetic Counseling and Testing for Family Planning
Genetic counselling and testing are becoming increasingly popular among couples who are planning to start a family. With advances in technology, it is now possible to identify genetic disorders that may affect their offspring. In this blog, we will explore the...
What Are the Reasons for Regular Health Check-Ups for Women After 40?
The 40s is a period of your life in which you are neither considered young nor old. During this phase, staying healthy is not a choice - it's an obligation that must be fulfilled. However, commitment to oneself for staying healthy is the most challenging thing during...
Importance of Tests for Diabetes
Diabetes, or a blood sugar level increase, is said to be the most common ailment in the world today. Affecting huge numbers at a very young age, the so-called disease has taken the form of a pandemic. And this pandemic is spreading fast. Every other person suffers...
Benefits of Visiting a Diagnostic Centre
Visiting a diagnostic center can offer numerous benefits for individuals concerned about their health and well-being. From early detection of health issues to accurate diagnoses, comprehensive testing, and informative discussions with healthcare professionals,...
Importance of Full Body Check-Ups for Senior Citizens
Our bodies become more vulnerable to illnesses and medical conditions as we age. This is why senior citizens need to undergo regular full-body health check-ups. Full body health check-up is a comprehensive examination that assesses all the aspects of a senior...
Are women the primary victims of Heart diseases? And if so, what is the reason behind it?
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among both men and women worldwide. However, women have exclusive risk factors connected to their reproductive histories that are unlike those of men. Women's heart attack symptoms are often...
What is Fetal Medicine and why are patients referred to Fetal Medicine?
Creation - The True Essence of Life Procreation is an incredibly complex and fascinating process. From fetal medicine to assisted reproductive technology, modern science has unlocked the secrets to understanding conception and fetal development. For generations,...
How to know if you’re having an asthma attack?
There can be many signs that point to an asthma attack. It is important to recognise the symptoms and take corrective action. At Lotus, our team of pulmonologists is well equipped to guide you in these matters. Please get in touch for more information.
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