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Overactive and Underactive Thyroid: What Problems Can It Bring?
Thyroid disorders are on a rise in India. While men are still not majorly hit by thyroid disorders, women are twice more likely to get affected. This difference is majorly due to the difference in hormones creation in men and women.
Common posture defects and deformities in children: How to correct them?
Posture is an essential aspect of a child’s life. A good body posture will bless the child with higher energy levels, confidence, and prevents injuries. When children are in growing stages, it is essential to focus on
Why Should Smoking Be Abolished From Your Life: Cancer Spotlight
According to a survey by WHO, approximately 120 million Indians are smokers, which makes up about 12% of the world’s total population of smokers. Not only is that an alarming state, but it is also a significant concern for the overall health of the nation. There is no doubt smoking poses a threat to the one smoking. But, it is also a substantial threat to the people exposed to the smoke.
It’s Time for a Fact-Check about COVID-19
While being quarantined, most of the people are hooked to social media. While such platforms are providing individuals sitting at home 24 x7 with a way to spend their time, it is also one of the media of spreading myths about the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus Pandemic: Here is What You Need to Know
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease spread by a virus that initially affects the human respiratory system. The disease was first identified in the year 2019 in Wuhan, China. Since then, the virus has spread globally, affecting lakhs of individuals. Due to its high incidence & high transmission rate, the WHO declared this disease as a pandemic.
Acute Liver Failure: Know What Experts Say
Experiencing an acute liver failure can be a real nightmare. There is only a small time-window, and the absence of urgent medical care can accelerate a patient's condition to a life-threatening stage.
What Causes Endometriosis In Women and How Can It Be Treated?
Female vaginal health affects not only sex life and fertility but also the overall quality of life. On-going vaginal health conditions like a yeast infection, bacterial vaginosis, or endometriosis affect the level of self-confidence of an individual too. Among these disorders, Endometriosis has affected the lives of many females around the globe due to severe pain and irritation it causes.
Which is the most common type of congenital heart defect in infants?
With the population and birth rate of India in mind, it might not be shocking to know that the incidence of congenital diseases, or heart problems that children are born with, is increasing at an alarming rate. What is even more alarming is the fact that there is little to no knowledge about these conditions in the populace, especially in urban India.
Here’s What the Experts Say about the Link between Thyroid and Cholesterol
For people who have been suffering problems like obesity, diabetes, hormonal fluctuations, etc., the terms "Thyroid" and "Cholesterol" may seem a little too familiar. Doctors often tell patients about the importance of keeping a check on both of these to stay healthy. Thyroid and cholesterol may be completely different from each other, but the deep connection between these 2 is often unexplored or underrated in its importance.
Heart Diseases and Health in Women: What You Should Know About It
Heart disease is a broad term, very commonly interchangeably used for cardiovascular diseases. Heart or cardiovascular disease includes coronary heart diseases, high blood pressure, cardiac arrest, heart failure, arrhythmia, congenital heart diseases, peripheral artery diseases, and many other diseases.
How To Avoid Gastric Problems This Diwali?
Diwali is that season of festivities when the entire country is bathed in light, celebrating happiness means sharing delicious food with near and dear ones. However, a number of people consider it a free pass to binge on their favourite food, which, more often than they can imagine, lead to a series of health issues. While the festivities should not stop during the most awaited festival of the year, it can be turned into a responsible way of celebration with a few simple precautions.
Tips For Asthma Care During Diwali
Diwali is known for the extravagance of almost everything while celebrating, be it the lights, the food, or the firecrackers. However, due to the blatant and rampant misuse of firecrackers, the festivities are ruined for a certain section of society like those who suffer from respiratory problems like Asthma. The smoke that appears as a result of all the explosions can quickly turn the joy into trouble and chaos for Asthmatic patients.