Raising Awareness for Thalassemia on World Thalassemia Day
May 08 marks an annual observance of World Thalassemia Day, aimed at raising awareness about the disease and recognising the hardships faced by those affected by it. The day serves to highlight the challenges and struggles that patients encounter in their daily lives, as well as to promote understanding and empathy towards their condition. Through […]
Nikhil Ambatkar | 8th May 2023
The Key Difference Between Piles and Fissures
If you’re looking for information on piles and fissures, you’ve come to the right place. Piles and fissures are two types of anal disorders that are often confused. While both conditions can cause discomfort and pain, they are different in terms of their causes, symptoms, and treatments. Both piles and fissures can be treated with […]
Dr. Sonia Gupta | 10th Mar 2023
Numbness in Legs and Feet: Overview, Cause and Treatment
What happens during numb feelings? A tingling sensation usually accompanies numbness. Unlike temporary numbness, numbness that lasts for a prolonged duration indicates serious health problems. This symptom may be temporary due to sitting on legs or staying in the same position for a long time. Diseases such as Diabetes, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, and peripheral artery […]
Amatul Ameen | 8th Mar 2023
Role of Diet in Skin Inflammation
Anti-Inflammatory diet Clinical nutrition and skin health, together when linked, will have beneficial & therapeutic outcomes. Recent studies have shown the positive effect of an anti-inflammatory diet on skin conditions like psoriasis, acne vulgaris, and atopic dermatitis. Recently, the emergence of the gut-skin axis concept has indicated the role of nutrition as a significant contributing […]
Amatul Ameen | 8th Mar 2023
The stomach contains acid, which is normal and required for the process “called digestion” (breaking of large food particles into smaller food particles). When the acid from the stomach goes up to the oesophagus(10-inch tube connecting the mouth to the stomach), the burning sensation called heartburn is felt. Heartburn can last from a few minutes […]
Amatul Ameen | 8th Mar 2023
The Role Of Diet And Nutrition In Managing IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
Another characteristic and defining feature of IBS as per Rome iv criteria is recurrent abdominal pain more than four times per month for two months associated with defecation, change in stool frequency, and change in stool colour. The IBS Diet plays a vital role in irritable bowel syndrome. Research Studies have shown a change in […]
Amatul Ameen | 8th Mar 2023
What are Major Depression Signs?
Feeling sad and low and getting improper sleep is normal when facing a difficult situation. It is also expected when the signs mentioned above are present for two to four weeks. But, if the same problem continues for a longer time, it is called “depression.” Major depression signs & symptoms Major depression can be identified […]
Amatul Ameen | 8th Mar 2023
What are the Causes of Dry Eyes and 10 Ways to Treat Them
This article will highlight the causes of dry eyes and ways to overcome the problem through self-care and visiting an eye specialist/ophthalmologist. About Dry Eyes The strained, slight itch, strain, and mild pain accompanied by dull and red eyes are a few things to describe dry eye condition; one can feel all these signs when […]
Amatul Ameen | 8th Mar 2023
How to Incorporate Home Remedies into Your Overall Gout Management Plan
This article is a comprehensive compilation of guidelines for a gout management plan which includes the recommendations for home remedies for gout and lifestyle changes by the American college of rheumatology for beneficial treatment outcomes. Gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis. The causes & symptoms of it are well established. Still, the […]
Amatul Ameen | 8th Mar 2023
Common Symptoms and Treatment of Hypocalcemia
What is Hypocalcemia? Hypocalcemia is a common abnormality marked by low calcium levels in the blood. Calcium is an essential mineral our body requires, especially during the growing years. It is responsible for strengthening bones, nerve and muscle coordination, helps blood clotting, strengthens the immune system, and regulates the normal functioning of hormones and enzymes […]
Dr. Divya Mandial | 6th Mar 2023