Dengue is primarily a mosquito-borne disease. The viral infection starts with flu-like symptoms but then leads to severe health complications. Generally, in semi-urban and urban areas, different types of dengue are observed, and it is better to take precaution in advance. Table of Content Know about types of Dengue Classical Dengue Fever Save Yourself from […]
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What is Diabetes? Diabetes Mellitus (diabetes in short) is a serious disorder that occurs when the body had difficulty in regulating the amount of dissolved sugar (glucose) in your blood stream. It arises because the body is unable to produce enough insulin for its own needs, either because of impaired insulin secretion, impaired insulin action, […]
Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection that humans get from animals. Dogs, farm animals, and even rodents spread the disease. The animals in many cases do not show any symptoms, but can be the carriers. A human can get the disease if he has an open wound that comes into contact with water or soil where […]
Diabetes is a medical condition that disables the body to process blood sugar, also known as blood glucose. Leaving the condition of diabetes medically unattended can lead to a dangerous build-up of sugar content in the blood that makes you prone to a risk of stroke and other heart illnesses. Table of Content What Is Insulin […]
Children who have a body mass index (BMI) at the same level or higher than 95 percent of their peers are considered to be obese. BMI is a tool used to determine your “weight status.” BMI is calculated using your height and weight. Your BMI percentile is then determined using your gender and age Childhood […]
What Exactly is Asthma? According to Medical News Today on Asthma, “Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways that transport air to and from the lungs. No full cure is available, but management methods can help a person with asthma lead a full and active life.” Asthma is a chronic medical condition that causes […]
Cancer is a group of over a hundred diseases that occur when cells in your body begin to grow uncontrollably consequent to genetic changes. It is not confined to any particular or specific part of the body, but can manifest itself anywhere. These cells usually form tumors, which can either be malignant or benign. Malignant […]
Overweight & Snoring- Extra body weight has been associated with many health conditions, such as heart problems. But being overweight or obese can affect another crucial area of your health like your sleep habits. Many studies show that people who are overweight and obese sleep less than those with lower BMIs. One of the day […]
Perimenopause is a transition that starts taking place a few years before menopause. During this time, the ovaries start making less estrogen. It usually starts when a woman is in her 40s, but in some cases, it can start as early as 30s as well. Table of Content Duration of Menopause Symptoms of Menopause Perimenopause […]