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What is Flat Foot and how can it be treated?
The arch of the foot has a natural gap. It is supported by the posterior tibial tendon. This helps in balance, and supports the foot. Some people are born without
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Why are vaccines for pneumonia important for elderly?
The elderly are more at risk for pneumococcal disease. Elderly pneumonia is particularly serious as it can lead to infections of the lungs, bloodstream, brain and spinal cord. There are
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The Importance of Thyroid Blood Tests
The thyroid gland is situated at the base of the neck. It is responsible for the proper functioning of the body’s metabolism. It maintains and regulates important bodily functions like
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Understanding probiotics and their use
The meaning of Probiotics is ‘promoting life’. In Greek, ‘Pro’ means promote, and ‘Bio’ means life. Probiotics are different strains of live bacteria and yeasts that exist in the human
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What is resistant hypertension and how does it affect your health?
Sometimes, even after you change your eating habits, exercise regularly, take hypertensive medication and make other lifestyle changes, your blood pressure may not come down. This is called resistant hypertension.
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Summer Illness – UTI – Symptoms and Ways to Prevent
The urinary tract is the drainage system of the body. An infection can occur anywhere in the urinary tract. It is usually caused by the bacteria E. coli. Symptoms of
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How to eat healthy without starving?
Many people confuse dieting with starving. A diet is a healthy, balanced meal. One doesn’t have to give up on food, to diet and be healthy. With a good diet,
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Role of care givers in Parkinson’s disease patients
What is Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s disease is a progressive, neurological disease that occurs due to the destruction of nerve cells in one part of the brain. It usually affects movement
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Activities For The Family – To Increase Bond And Wean Away From Gadgets
We live in a world where the creation is threatening to overshadow the creator, where technology is threatening to overpower man! We have become slaves to our technological innovations to
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What is the procedure for dialysis?
There are two types of dialysis:- Haemodialysis – Diverts blood into an external machine, where it’s filtered before being returned to the body. Peritoneal dialysis – Pumps dialysis fluid into abdominal space
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