Dr. Suchismitha Rajamanya, HOD and Lead Consultant in the department of Internal Medicine, Aster Whitefield Hospital offers advice on how to stay healthy during the summer. The most common health problems that arise with rising temperatures are discussed in this video.

Common Summer Diseases

There are a variety of infectious diseases that become more prevalent in the summer. This includes waterborne illnesses like typhoid, Hepatitis A, and Cholera, as well as respiratory infections and mosquito-borne diseases. Dr. Suchismitha also warns about the dangers of heatstroke and dehydration.

There are several tips to stay healthy during the summer. These include drinking plenty of fluids, wearing sunscreen and protective clothing, and washing hands regularly. She also recommends getting vaccinated against preventable diseases like typhoid and hepatitis A.

To know more, consult our experts in the department of Internal Medicine at Aster Whitefield Hospital.

To book an appointment, contact us at 080-4510 8888.