Family & General Medicine

Safety Precautions During Rains

The monsoon season is upon us; we have been experiencing heavy rain with more predicted. In the approaching rainy days,…

3 years ago

Why some people are predisposed to Obesity

Obesity is the new global epidemic! In the UK, 28, 25, 29 and 25 percent of adults are obese in…

3 years ago

Top 5 Reasons to have a Family Physician

Till a few decades back, every family had a family doctor or a family physician. The concept was quite common…

3 years ago

Internal Medicine and Family Medicine – Know the Difference

With advances in Medicine and Healthcare, the related terminology has also become extensive over the years. ‘Primary Care’ refers to…

3 years ago

What are the criteria to be a blood donor?

Giving blood to a person who needs it is one of the greatest gifts that a person can give. It…

3 years ago

What Fingernails Tell Us about Our Health

The human body is vulnerable to disease and disability as we all know it. However, the beauty of nature is…

3 years ago

Foot Pressure and Sensitivity – A must-read for Diabetics

Patients who suffer from either Type-1 or Type-2 diabetes are vulnerable to a range of foot problems such as corns,…

3 years ago

Diabetic Foot Ulcers – If you are diabetic, do not ignore foot ulcers

Ulcers on the foot of a diabetic person can cause many complications if not detected on early. This condition, called…

3 years ago

Type-2 Diabetes and Intermittent Fasting: Pros and Cons

According to the International Diabetes Foundation, India is home to the second-highest number of diabetics in the world with 77…

3 years ago

Why you should avoid over the counter pain-killers?

Pain is one of the most common symptoms in several ailments. So, managing pain, or providing quick relief from pain,…

3 years ago