New challenges regarding health are emerging in the country. In recent years, the cases of eye diseases, diabetes, heart disease, oral cancer and kidney disease are continuously increasing. Experts say that it is very important to identify these diseases in time and adopt the right lifestyle, otherwise the situation may become more serious in the future.
Let us know what experts say about these diseases.
eye diseases
The problem of eye diseases is increasing rapidly in the country. Dr. A.K. of the Ophthalmology Department of Sir Gangaram Hospital. Grover According to , India is the country that performs the highest number of cataract surgeries in the world. However, now the problem of increasing myopia i.e. seeing distant things blurry has become a new challenge. Experts believe that to prevent this, nutrition, timely check-up and improvement in lifestyle is necessary.
diabetes
Diabetes is spreading rapidly in India. According to Dr. Anup Mishra of Fortis C-DOC, one out of every three people in Delhi is diabetic, while 30% people are in pre-diabetic stage. This is a worrying situation. Doctors say that medicines can be helpful, but the real solution is healthy diet, regular exercise and awareness.
heart disease
Heart diseases are now affecting people of all ages. Dr. Praveen Chandra, Chief of Cardiology Department, Medanta It is said that heart is the center of all diseases. In the last few years, cases of heart diseases have increased. In case of heart attack, angioplasty done within the golden hour can save life. Today, advanced cardiac treatment is available for patients up to 8090 years of age, which is providing better results.
oral cancer
Oral cancer cases are continuously increasing in India. Dr. Anil Kohli of Indian Journal of Dental Research It is said that tobacco, paan-masala and bad eating habits are the main reasons for this. India has even been called the capital of oral cancer. Experts believe that affordable dental insurance, early diagnosis and prevention are essential to control this disease.
kidney disease
Kidney disease has now become like an epidemic. Dr. A.K., Head of Nephrology Department at Sir Gangaram Hospital. Bhalla says that 13.16% of adults in the country are affected by chronic kidney disease. Its main reasons are diabetes and high blood pressure. The risks of this disease can be reduced by early detection and timely treatment.