Robotic Gallbladder Surgery: Is It Better Than Traditional Methods?
The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ located under the liver. Even though the organ is small, it plays a crucial role in our body. Storing the bile, the liquid produced by the liver, is its primary function. The bile helps in the digestion and absorption of fats as it is released from the gallbladder into the bile ducts and then into the small intestine when we consume food. This mechanism
The Future of Hernia Repair: Why Surgeons Are Turning to Robotics
The world of surgical procedures is undergoing an amazing transformation. For a long time, the most common method to fix the internal parts of our body was traditional open surgery. In this procedure, doctors usually need to make bigger incisions to access the inner parts and repair them. Though the results were good, the recovery time is long. However, to achieve even better results, experts researched and developed less invasive
How Bariatric Surgery Impacts Hormones and Metabolism ?
Bariatric surgery is a popular weight loss procedure; it gained popularity due to its effective weight loss benefits and for overcoming various obesity-related health problems. Besides the benefits from weight loss, bariatric procedures like sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass can alter certain hormonal production and their functioning, which is the key to their long-term effectiveness. The changes in the hormones involved not only provide better weight loss results but also
Obesity In India: A Silent Health Crisis No One Talks About
Along with India, a large number of countries all over the globe are experiencing a continuous increase in the obesity crisis. The phenomenon of obesity became widespread mainly among the young population, which undoubtedly means that this problem needs to be solved immediately. A leading medical journal issued a global analysis report in 2022, which states that the total number of children (5 to 19 years) in India with a