When Every Breath Feels Heavy: The Growing Crisis Of Childhood Asthma And Allergies In India’s Metros

When Every Breath Feels Heavy: The Growing Crisis Of Childhood Asthma And Allergies In India’s Metros

At just seven years old, Aarav from Delhi has already spent more nights in hospitals than many patients. Each time the city’s smog thickens, his asthma flares up, leaving him struggling to breathe. Sadly, Aarav’s story is not unique. Across India’s bustling metropolitan cities, an increasing number of children are grappling with asthma and allergies….

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World Hepatitis Day 2024: Viral Hepatitis; Separating Facts, Myths, And Stigma

    World Hepatitis Day 2024: Viral Hepatitis; Separating Facts, Myths, And Stigma

    Viral hepatitis, a disease affecting millions worldwide, remains shrouded in misconceptions and stigma despite significant medical advancements. This editorial seeks to elucidate the realities of viral hepatitis, dispel prevalent myths, and address the associated stigma that hampers effective prevention and treatment efforts shared by Dr Arti Pawaria, Clinical lead and Senior Consultant, Pediatric Hepatology, Amrita…

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