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High-Functioning Depression: The Hidden Struggle Behind Success
Discover the signs, risks, and treatments for high-functioning depression, and learn how Revive by Durdans supports holistic mental wellness in Sri Lanka.
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The Hidden Struggles of Undiagnosed ADHD – Understanding the Silent Toll
Many in Sri Lanka live with undiagnosed ADHD, facing daily challenges in school, work, and relationships. Learn how recognising ADHD can transform lives and how Revive by Durdans offers expert psychological assessments, therapy, and holistic support to help individuals regain focus, balance, and confidence.
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Tips to Handle and Manage ADHD in Daily Life | Revive by Durdans
Discover practical ways to manage ADHD in everyday life. Learn how structure, routines, and professional support from Revive by Durdans can help children and adults improve focus, confidence, and wellbeing.
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Nutrition to Control Blood Sugar | Blood Sugar Management for Professionals
Learn practical blood sugar control nutrition tips for busy professionals – high fibre foods, lean protein, healthy fats, portion control & lifestyle habits.
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From Recovery to Wellness: Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation by Revive - Durdans Hospital
Recovery from a stroke, injury, or surgery is never a one-size-fits-all journey. At Revive by Durdans, we specialise in evidence-based, multidisciplinary rehabilitation for neurological, orthopaedic, cardiac, and chronic pain patients.
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Wellness is Not a Luxury: The Growing Case for Preventive Health Programmes - Durdans Hospital
In a healthcare system long dominated by crisis response, a quiet revolution is underway: the shift toward preventive healthcare and holistic wellness programmes.
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Durdans Hospital Ranked Among Most Trusted Private Hospitals in Sri Lanka | LMD 2025 - Durdans Hospital
Durdans Hospital has been ranked among the most loved and trusted brands in Sri Lanka in the LMD Brands Annual 2025, reinforcing its position as a healthcare leader known for clinical excellence and compassionate care.
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Introducing the WorkMate Claris 2D EP System: A New Era of Precision Heart Care at Durdans Hospital - Durdans Hospital
Durdans Hospital has introduced the WorkMate Claris 2D EP System, a cutting-edge innovation in cardiac electrophysiology, bringing patients faster, safer, and more accurate heart rhythm care.
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Simple Lifestyle Changes for a Healthier Heart - Durdans Hospital
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of illness worldwide, but small, consistent lifestyle changes can significantly reduce your risk and improve cardiovascular wellness.
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Anomaly Scan at Durdans Hospital - Durdans Hospital
At Durdans Hospital, expectant parents receive expert anomaly scan services with advanced equipment and highly trained professionals, ensuring every step of pregnancy is as smooth as possible.
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Breast Cancer in Men: Why Awareness Matters for Everyone - Durdans Hospital
Male breast cancer is rare, but the lack of awareness and stigma associated with it can lead to delays in diagnosis and treatment. Understanding that breast cancer doesn’t discriminate by gender is crucial for early detection.
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Understanding Dengue Fever: The Rainy Season and Its Impact in Sri Lanka - Durdans Hospital
Understanding Dengue Fever: The Rainy Season and Its Impact in Sri Lanka Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, poses a significant public health challenge in tropical and subtropical regions, including Sri Lanka. With the onset of the rainy season, the risk of dengue outbreaks escalates, making it crucial for communities to understand the connection between
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Mental Health Matters: How to Foster Emotional Well-Being in Kids - Durdans Hospital
Mental Health Matters: How to Foster Emotional Well-Being in Kids Mental health is as important to a child's development as physical health. While ensuring that children have a nutritious diet and regular exercise is often a priority, fostering emotional well-being can sometimes be overlooked. Given that one in six children aged 6–17 years in the
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How Less Screen Time Can Benefit Your Child - Durdans Hospital
How Less Screen Time Can Benefit Your Child In an age where digital devices have become an integral part of our daily lives, the impact of screen time on children's health has emerged as a topic of concern for parents, educators, and health professionals alike. With easy access to smartphones, tablets, and computers, today's children
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How Silent Heart Attacks Go Undetected - Durdans Hospital
How Silent Heart Attacks Go Undetected What is a Silent Heart Attack? A silent heart attack is a cardiovascular event that often goes unnoticed because the typical symptoms of heart attacks, such as severe chest pain or breathlessness, are either absent or very mild. Instead of chest pain, individuals may notice the following symptoms. Discomfort
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Cleaner Teeth, Healthier Heart: The Link You Can’t Ignore - Durdans Hospital
Cleaner Teeth, Healthier Heart: The Link You Can't Ignore When we think about heart disease, we usually focus on well-known risk factors like high cholesterol, poor diet, or lack of exercise. However, one surprising connection that often gets overlooked is oral hygiene. In recent years, researchers have found strong evidence that poor dental care—especially gum
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Healing Heart Valves, Inspiring Hope
Durdans Heart Centre celebrates 5 years of pioneering Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) in awake patients, led by consultant interventional cardiologist Dr. Pandula Athauda-arachchi.
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Top 10 Tips for Maintaining Healthy Joints and Bones
Ten practical tips for keeping joints and bones healthy, from exercise and nutrition to posture and sleep, from the panel of orthopaedic doctors at Durdans.
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Brain, Spine, Nerves and Neuro
A guide to neurology and neurosurgery, common neurological disorders including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, epilepsy and stroke, and ten tips to maintain neurological health.
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Understanding Cardiac Tests: All You Need to Know
A guide to the main cardiac tests available at Durdans, including ECG, echocardiogram, angiogram, transthoracic echocardiogram and cardiac calcium scoring.
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5 Common Signs You Need to Visit a Cardiologist
Five common warning signs that it's time to see a cardiologist, plus the key risk factors for heart disease to watch out for at any age.
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Be in Charge of Your Care: Person-Centred Care at Durdans Hospital
How patients can take an active role in their own healthcare at Durdans, through education, open communication, shared decision-making and a strong support system.
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The Importance of Regular Gynaecological Exams
Why regular gynaecological exams matter for reproductive health, early detection of conditions like cervical cancer, and family planning guidance at Durdans.
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CKD: Rural Sri Lanka's Hidden Killer
Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown origin is disproportionately affecting rural farming communities in Sri Lanka's north-central province, linked to contaminated drinking water.
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Laparoscopic Surgery: An Alternative Method Allowing for Optimal Patient Outcome
How a minimally invasive laparoscopic partial nephrectomy at Durdans removed a cancerous kidney tumour with minimum blood loss and a fast recovery.
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Colorectal Cancer Is Curable in Sri Lanka
Durdans cancer specialist surgeon Dr. Aravinda Dissanayake on why early diagnosis, commonly overlooked symptoms, and a multidisciplinary team approach make colorectal cancer curable in Sri Lanka.
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