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Life after Bypass Surgery
Table of Content What is coronary bypass surgery? Bypass surgery in progress Post operative period Causes, risk factors and prevention Drugs used for coronary artery disease That unexpected event in
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Dialysis: Is it the End of Life?
Introduction: Dialysis is a way of removing toxic substances which accumulate in the body when one’s kidneys do not function. Dialysis also removes certain drugs and chemicals which are ingested
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Importance of having an Intensivist in a hospital
Intensive Care Units or ICUs in Hospitals evoke mixed responses from people. While some patients and families express concern over the costs, many patients acknowledge the high level of care
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The benefits and importance of Breast Feeding
Mammals, the most intelligent set of species essentially breastfeed their offspring and Man, the most evolved of them all, has benefitted much from it. Breastfeeding one’s child was considered the
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How Wrong Footwear can cause Back Pain
The human foot is one of the greatest engineering marvels found in Nature. More than any other species in the animal kingdom, human beings use their feet in a wide
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Summer – The kidney stone season
It is becoming more and more apparent that global warming is not something that lurks somewhere in our future, but is happening right here and right now. With temperatures reaching
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Sitting is the new Smoking
‘Globesity’ is a catch phrase coined by the Medical fraternity to indicate that obesity is the new global epidemic. Obesity is caused by various factors, one of them being a
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Have you serviced the engine of your body – YOUR HEART?
Table of Content A regular heart health check-up is important for early detection Advanced heart health tests include Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Test Cardiac calcium scoring Prepping for the tests Get
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Have you completed your self-health appraisal?
Is your end of year appraisal at work a stressful time for you? I’m sure it is, as your professional career is important and you want to know that you
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Energy Imbalance and its effects on the body
Table of Content What is Energy Imbalance? How does Energy Imbalance affect us? How Obesity affects various organs of the body? Achieving the right Energy Balance What is Energy Imbalance?
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