Are salt, urea and creatinine the same? Dr. T. Rajarajan, Consultant Nephrologist at Kauvery Hospital, Trichy, clears up this common misconception.

Watch the video on YouTube: CKD: Are Salt, Urea and Creatinine the Same? 

Department: Nephrology

Dr. T. Rajarajan, Consultant Nephrologist at Kauvery Hospital, Trichy, explains that Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) occurs when the nephrons—the filtering units of the kidneys—become permanently damaged.

Watch the video on YouTube: Chronic Kidney Disease: Why isn’t treatment working

Department: Nephrology

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a growing health concern. Dr. T. Rajarajan, Consultant Nephrologist at Kauvery Hospital, Trichy, highlights its increasing global impact and addresses common myths and misconceptions about kidney disease.

Watch the video on YouTube: Chronic Kidney Disease: Know the Risks 

Department: Nephrology

In this Podcast, Dr. T. Rajarajan, Consultant Nephrologist, Kauvery Hospital, Trichy, recommends a daily water intake of around 2.5 to 3 litres, depending on an individual’s health needs and activity levels.

Watch the video on YouTube: How much water should we intake per day

Department: Nephrology

In this insightful podcast, Dr. S. P. Vinothkumar, Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist, Maa Kauvery, Trichy, discusses congenital heart disease, its warning signs, heart tumours in children, and the available treatment options. In conversation with VJ Kalyani, he answers important questions about childhood heart conditions and explains how parents can recognise symptoms, understand possible causes and seek timely medical care.

Watch the video on YouTube: Little Hearts, Big Care - Heart Diseases in Children

Department: Paediatrics

Dr. S. Lavanya, Consultant Geriatrician, Kauvery Hospital, Trichy, shares simple ways older adults can stay active, healthy and strong.

She highlights three key steps:

• Follow a balanced, protein-rich diet

• Exercise regularly for at least 20 minutes a day

• Undergo periodic health check-ups and recommended screenings

Vaccination is also important for protecting older adults from preventable infections. Adequate Vitamin D3, along with proper nutrition, regular exercise and timely medical care, can support healthier ageing.

Watch the video on YouTube: Maintaining strength and independence is important at every age

Department: Geriatrics

Dr. T. Siraj Fathima, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist, Kauvery Hospital, Tirunelveli, explains what expecting mothers may experience during pregnancy, including weight gain, gestational diabetes, blood pressure changes, reflux, and breathing discomfort.

Watch the video on YouTube: 3rd trimester of pregnancy

Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology

In this Podcast, Dr. N. Raghunathan, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Kauvery Hospital, Salem, explains the common causes and symptoms of Trigeminal Neuralgia, how the condition is diagnosed, and the treatment options available.

Watch the video on YouTube: Trigeminal Neuralgia - Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Department: Neurology and Neurosurgery

In this Podcast, Dr. K,Saravanan, Consultant of Dental & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Kauvery Hospital, Salem, explains the common causes of malaligned teeth, including genetic factors, differences between jaw and tooth size, and certain childhood habits. When teeth are not properly aligned, maintaining oral hygiene can become difficult, increasing the risk of food accumulation, cavities, and gum problems.

Watch the video on YouTube: Why Do Malaligned Teeth Occur? Causes and Treatment Options Explained

Department: Dental Maxillofacial

In this informative Podcast, Dr. T. Rajarajan, Consultant Nephrologist, Kauvery Hospital Trichy, explains how much salt you should consume each day, the hidden sources of salt in everyday foods, and simple ways to reduce your intake without compromising on taste.

Watch the video on YouTube: How Much Salt Should You Really Eat Every Day?

Department: Nephrology