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Dr. Kavitha Sundaravadanam
Senior Family Physician
Hello Dear Enthusiastic Readers,
What is parenting? It is a role which almost every living thing experiences in a lifetime, isn’t it?
It’s an experience after reproduction of any species.
Animals like cows and dogs also experience parenting and nurture their young ones, but for humans, parenting holds a deeper, much more special meaning. [Read full message]
CLICK TO VIEW MAY 2025 HIGHLIGHTSThe Art of Good Parenting!
The Oxford Dictionary defines parenting as the process of caring for a child or children, including the methods, techniques, and state of being a parent. It encompasses aspects like raising, educating, and disciplining a child.
READ FULL ARTICLEPreventable Eye Conditions
The eyes, being one of the most important parts of the human body, demand proper care to maintain healthy vision for many years. Some of the preventable eye conditions include:
READ FULL ARTICLEAre We Doing the Right Type of Parenting?
When a child is born, parents are born too. Parents grow and their parenting skills improve as the child grows. Every parent will find their own style to discipline and nurture their child, which, according to them, is the right way to do. But we don’t know whether it is the right approach for our kids.
READ FULL ARTICLEOsteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative condition of the joints caused by the wear and tear of protective cartilage. The knee joint is one of the most commonly affected areas.
READ FULL ARTICLEHow Does a Physiotherapist Restore Mobility? Why Is It Important?
What Is Mobility?
Mobility refers to the ability to move the body freely and independently. This includes walking, transferring from bed to chair, using a wheelchair, walker, or cane, and performing coordinated movements involving both the upper and lower body. It encompasses the ability to move various joints and muscles to perform essential body movements.
READ FULL ARTICLEElectrolytes
What Are Electrolytes?
They are minerals in our body fluids that carry an electric charge. They are vital for numerous physiological functions, including:
READ FULL ARTICLECOVID Infection in 2025 – Know the Infection Better
Reports of new COVID cases in India and across the world are causing fear in people’s minds. In India, 257 cases have been reported and the number is expected to increase.
READ FULL ARTICLEChennai’s First O-ARM for Safe Brain, Spine & Orthopaedic Surgeries | Kauvery Hospital
In this video, Dr. G. Balamurali, Senior Consultant – Spine & Neurosurgery at Kauvery Hospital Alwarpet, takes you through how Chennai’s first O-ARM works. Watch as he explains how this cutting-edge technology provides real-time 3D imaging, enhancing precision and safety in brain, spine, and orthopaedic surgeries.
WATCH FULL VIDEOPatient Experience
Visited Dr Niraj Joshi for neck pain and swelling for my dad. Dr is very compassionate and explained the issue v well. Am very satisfied with the visit.
– P.R
Recipe of the Month
Bajra Dosa (Kambu Dosa) & Ginger Chutney (Inji Thogayal)
Bajra, also known as kambu or pearl millet, is a treasure trove of nutrients. It is said to help with obesity and also serves to reduce cholesterol and regulate blood sugar. Its cooling properties make it a great summertime food. As this dosa batter recipe does not include rice, this dish is also low-carb.
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