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Stress Hormone and its effects
The body produces various hormones to manage innumerable functions or processes in the body, on a day-to-day basis. One such hormone is Cortisol. Since its most famous function is Stress
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Why and How is an Electrophysiology procedure done
In an earlier article, we have covered what is Electrophysiology and what is the role of a Cardiac Electrophysiologist (CEP). In this article, we shall cover the why and how
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Is Coffee Good for the Liver?
Table of Content Understanding the Importance of the Liver Coffee and the Liver How Does Coffee Help? A Word of Caution The liver is one of the largest and
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Community Living – the solution for lonely, helpless elders living alone
Since the beginning of 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic has gripped our attention more than anything else in our lives. It has pushed a lot of challenges faced by the human
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What is a Brain Angiogram and why is it done?
Brain Angiogram is a minimally-invasive procedure undertaken to detect or confirm abnormalities in blood-vessels of the brain, head or neck. Angiogram is also called angiography or arteriogram, and brain angiogram
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Early Signs and Symptoms of Thyroid Cancer
What is the Thyroid? The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland that sits below the Adam’s apple in the throat and wraps around the trachea or wind-pipe. It’s one of the
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6 Fun Recreational Activities for Senior Citizens
Geriatric Health or the health of senior citizens is a complex matter. As seniors step into their evening years, there are a whole lot of changes going on in their
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Painkillers for Acute and Chronic Pain
Pain is one of the most common and immediate outcomes of several ailments and health conditions. The pain can be very intense but in short bursts (acute pain) or it
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Open-heart surgery vs. TAVR: Pros and Cons
Table of Content Introduction Nature of procedure Suitability Hospitalization / Recovery Scars Pain Rehabilitation Re-intervention Mortality Risks and Complications Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions Introduction As we are all aware, the
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Diuretics: Types and Uses in Treatment
Diuretics, also called ‘water pills’, are a class of medicines that are used to reduce high blood-pressure. Fluid retention is a symptom or consequence of several health conditions. This means,
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