By Dr.Manvir Bhatia, Ananya, 19/10/2023 Sleep is a very important part of our life. It is when our body relaxes, rejuvenates and repairs itself. It is vital for good physical and mental health. However, there are various factors that can impair good sleep. Sleep apnea is a major one. It is a condition in which…
By Dr.Manvir Bhatia & Aanya-20th September 2023 What to do when choking on saliva while sleeping If any object blocks the respiratory tract and impedes breathing, then it is termed choking. It is quite distressing if this phenomenon occurs in between sleep. Choking in sleep often causes one to gasp for air or choke on…
By Dr.Manvir Bhatia| Ananya| 8th September 2023 Sleep is a very important part of our life. We need optimum sleep regularly for healing, resting, memory consolidation, and our general well-being. Nutrition is a key factor that affects our sleep parameters. Consuming a high protein diet rich in essential amino acids, food with low glycemic index…
Parasomnia is a term that encompasses unusual and abnormal behaviours before falling asleep while sleeping and during the phase between sleep and being wide awake. The behaviours include sleep paralysis, sleepwalking and night terrors. Experts suggest that these behaviours occur while transitioning in and out of sleep, REM and NREM sleep stages. Why does parasomnia…
Restless Leg Syndrome(RLS) is a neurological, sleep, and motor disorder. It is also called Willis Ekbom disease. Individuals suffering from this experience an uneasy sensation in the calf area of the legs and feel an irresistible urge to move them. This condition has the ability to disrupt sleep and an individual’s overall well-being. Symptoms of…
By Dr.Manvir Bhatia ! Ananya !17th July 2023 Our system is working continuously to supply nutrients and energy to all parts of the body. To consistently function well, the body needs rest and time to regenerate itself. It does this by sleeping. Thus, sleep is an indispensable part of our life. However, we often prioritize…
What is Glaucoma? Internally, our eye is like a ball. The cavity inside is filled with fluid called vitreous humour. Outside the lens, there is a small cavity called the anterior chamber. This chamber is filled with another fluid called aqueous humour. Our eye continuously produces aqueous humour. This fluid supplies the eye with all…
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is typically characterized by shortness of breath while sleeping. This is due to the narrowed or closed airway so much so that an individual wakes up due to breathlessness. This is the main symptom of OSA along with others like loud snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness, frequent awakenings during the night, etc….
The inability to achieve a successful pregnancy after twelve months or more of timed, unprotected and appropriate intercourse or by therapeutic insemination by a donor is defined as infertility. It is also dependent on the age, medical history, and various treatment measures that a person must have gone through in life. It affects about 15%…
By Dr.Manvir Bhatia, Ananya, March 14th 2023 Sleep is a restorative process for the body. It is a simple phenomenon with numerous processes taking place which include restoration of the nervous, muscular, skeletal, and immune systems, memory consolidation, and clearance of brain metabolites. Despite its importance, sleep deprivation is very common, especially among employed individuals….
Nocturia is a condition characterized by waking up from sleep more than twice or more to empty the urinary bladder. It is a key feature of lower urinary tract symptoms(LUTS). Although it has very little effect on the general health conditions of some people, it has serious negative impacts on sleep quality and Health-related quality…
By Dr.Manvir Bhatia & Varsha Lohia, 14/12/2022 DOWN SYNDROME It is a genetic disorder caused by when abnormal cell division results in an extra full or partial copy of chromosome no 21. It is also known as trisomy 21 and the baby is born with an extra chromosome no 21. This extra chromosome causes…
LATEST ADVANCES By Dr. Manvir Bhatia and Ms. Garima Sharma INTRODUCTION We hated to sleep in childhood and now we just want to lie down on the bed for just even as little as 5 minutes. We consider sleep as a reward. What if this reward turns into a curse? Some people have excessive daytime…
10th Aug 2022 by Dr.Manvir Bhatia & Ananya The world has evolved into a 24-hour society. We are always in need of goods and services. For example, hospitals, police stations, transport services, defense services, fire stations, etc are needed to operate all the time. With the rise of globalization, trade with foreign countries has increased….
5 min 54 seconds read. BY GARIMA SHARMA MENTOR: DR. MANVIR BHATIA ABSTRACT- Removing waste from life is important for breathing well. How do our kidney diseases also cause sleep disturbances? Let’s find out: The relationship between Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and cardiac and lung-related problems is renowned though the relationship between kidney disorder and…
