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What is Thyroid and how does it function? 4

What is Thyroid? The human body is made up of various body systems such as Musculo-Skeletal, Nervous, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Digestive, Reproductive systems, Endocrine etc. The Endocrine system comprises tiny organs

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Cerebral Venous Thrombosis – Symptoms and Treatment 2

The brain needs a steady supply of oxygen-rich blood for proper functioning and this is supplied by the heart through an intricate network of arteries in the brain. The Oxygen

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Which Cooking Oils Are Best for Diabetics? 2

Table of Content Health Benefits of Consuming Oil Oils and Diabetics Important Tips on Cooking Oils Best Cooking Oils for Diabetics Frequently Asked Questions Oil is found abundantly in nature

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How much water to drink every day? 1

Water must be consumed regularly as it is required to excrete wastes out of the body in the form of urine, sweat and faeces. It regulates body temperature, lubricates or

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All that you need to know about biopsies 3

What is a Biopsy? A biopsy is a medical procedure in which a sample of tissue, affected by a medical condition, is removed from the body and examined under a

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Pain Scales – what they are and why you need them 3

What is a Pain scale? Pain is the most common symptom in many ailments and is often an indicator of how far the disease has progressed. Pain can also be

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Complications arising out of Respiratory Disease 1

The respiratory system sustains life and is critical to the health and well-being of an individual. Respiratory disease is a generic term that includes various infections, illnesses, diseases and disorders

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Do not ignore that sour taste in your mouth 23

Table of Content Introduction Reasons for Sour or Bitter Taste in your Mouth Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Medications Zinc Deficiency Causes for the sour and bitter taste in the

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All you need to know about Blood Transfusions 1

Blood transfusions are an important medical procedure undertaken by most healthcare institutions. Just as there are many misgivings about blood donation, there are misconceptions and misunderstandings around blood transfusion. That

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Recognize the warning signs of brain tumour, save a life 2

According to various sources, every year 40,000-50,000 people are diagnosed with brain tumour in India. Of these, 20 percent are children. According to the Brain Tumour Foundation of India, brain

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