Till a few decades back, every family had a family doctor or a family physician. The concept was quite common both in cities and smaller towns across India. However, with
The liver is one of the most critical among the large organs of the human body. It has over 500 known functions discovered till date. It produces bile which carries
Jaundice is a liver condition which manifests as yellowing of the skin, whites of the eyes and urine. Jaundice is a preventable and curable condition of the liver, with varying
Immunity is an important aspect of human health as our immune system is the first line of response, and defense, against disease or infection. Invading bacteria or viruses are distinguished,
Rationale The treatment for cancer is often a multi-modality approach and includes either one or a combination of modalities like surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy. Unlike other diseases, in
The liver is a vital organ with over 500 known functions. Most importantly, it filters toxins from our blood, fights infection, and processes various nutrients required by the body. Hepatitis
With advances in Medicine and Healthcare, the related terminology has also become extensive over the years. ‘Primary Care’ refers to the first line of response in a non-emergency situation. These
Phosphorus is an important element found in nature and widely used in industry. It comes in two forms – red and yellow phosphorus. Red phosphorus is not volatile, not soluble,
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought as much death, destruction, and disruption as the two world wars did. Financial and career struggles, health risks, stress and trauma, abuse and violence –
In the last 3 decades or more, there is increasing awareness around eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. Worldwide, an average of 0.9% of
