What is the safest form of weight loss surgery?
Obesity is a severe health problem that leads to the risk of hypertension, cardiovascular disease, coronary heart diseases, type-2 diabetes, and certain cancers as well. Current statistics based on overweight complications An individual with a BMI (Body Mass Index) of more than 25kg/m2 is categorized as overweight. According to the World Health Organization, there are more than 1 billion adults in the world who are prone to obesity, and this number is increasing every day. Obesity has tripled worldwide since 1975. According to the GHO (Global Health Observatory) data 2016, only the United States has a 67.9% overweight population, and …
Why choose Texila Medicare for your joint replacement surgery?
The meeting point of two bones in a body is called a joint. The most strained and used places in every human body are the knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow. All our movements happen from these joints. You will need a joint replacement surgery when you get old or when your muscles wore out. Joint replacement surgery is the one in which your joints are renewed by placing a fresh one instead of them. This procedure conducted is called orthopedic surgery. Symptoms Joints are the most used part of a human body and therefore get abased/old faster than other parts …
Can Proton Therapy Cure Cancer?
Cancer is often analyzed as one of the second leading causes of death worldwide, and the mortality rates from cancer are estimated to approximately 9.6 million deaths in 2018. Cancer is a generic term, which is often used to describe a large group of ailments affecting a body part. However, one of the prominent features of cancer is the collective and rapid formation of cells that further grow beyond expected and usual boundaries. Thus, it invades adjoining parts of the body, thereby spreading in other body organs, often referred to as metastasizing, one of the major causes of death by …
How to choose a Destination for Medical Tourism?
In recent times, the zeal to access better medical aids and facilities has led to the apparent practice of people traveling abroad to obtain medical treatment. Moreover, the term Medical tourism was often used in context for individuals who have been visiting form less-developed countries to major medical centres in developed counties for better treatment and prognosis of diseases. However, the services typically sought by travellers include elective procedures and complex surgeries. With the participation of multiple organizations in the global medical tourism market, it becomes increasingly difficult for travellers to choose the best medical tourism destination. Zeroing-in on the …
How good is HIV treatment in India?
Understanding HIV HIV – human immunodeficiency virus – is a virus that attacks cells in the immune system that help fight infection and illness. Only humans can be infected or contracted by the virus. The virus destroys the T-helper cell and makes copies of itself inside them. This gradually reduces a person’s immune system, which means that someone who has HIV and not on antiretroviral treatment will increasingly find it difficult to fight against infections. The rate at which HIV progresses in a person depends on age, medical history, health, and background. Although the disease has no definite cure, the …
Why India is a great destination for medical tourism?
Increased awareness and access to media to all age groups have driven many tourists to flock to India for its excellent medical treatment. Indian healthcare professionals and doctors are renowned across the globe for their reputation in the medical field and their skills. Most professionals hold multiple degrees and high positions in leading hospitals in the UK, US, and other western countries. According to IMS Health and FICCI, the Indian medical industry enjoys high credibility in diagnosis, prognosis, wellness, prevention as well as in alternative medicine. The medical tourism industry in India is growing at a pace of 18 percent …
Treatment for Male Infertility in India
What is male infertility? Traditionally, infertility has been misunderstood as a woman’s problem. However, advancements in the medical science have proved that out of three infertility cases, one is due to male infertility. The reason for the fertile female’s inability to get pregnant is male infertility. Often, this is due to problems with his sperm production or delivery. The male reproductive system creates, stores and transports sperm, which is made of tiny cells. Chemicals in the body called hormones control them. Testosterone, the male sex hormone, and sperm are made of two testicles. Male fertility depends on how the body …
Cancer treatment in India
“According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the second leading cause of death globally is Cancer. This disease is responsible for the death of an estimated 9.6 million lives globally – last year, making 1 in every 6 deaths as victims to cancer.” When cells in a human body grow old or damaged, they die and new cells replace them. However, when cancer develops, this orderly process is subverted. As cells become abnormal, old or damaged they continue to survive and hide from the immune system – preventing them from being flushed out of the body. Cancer cells vary from …
Welcome to Texila Medicare
The term medical tourism is used to describe the process wherein people travel to an overseas destination to receive medical, dental and surgical care. This can be attributed to a few key factors like availability to quality healthcare, easy access to healthcare centers and specialty hospitals or simply because of better affordability. Introducing Texila Medicare, an India based organization dedicated to providing the best and the most affordable world-class medical services to international patients. Texila Medicare is one of the business divisions of the Texila American University Consortium, a leading global education provider and the parent organization of Texila American …
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