Disease Management

When one hears inflammation, the one thing we automatically think pertains to swelling, caused when the white blood cells of the body try to protect the body from alien agents. This kind of inflammation helps fight infections and other…

Out of the numerous identified disabilities in the human body, hearing impairment is one of the oldest and most commonly known. While there were certain myths related to disabilities, some which even suggested that persons with any kind of…

“The Notebook” is famous for the immortal love story of Noah and Allie, but it also deals with the trials and tribulations that come with dealing with a person suffering from memory loss. Amnesia is also a form of memory loss, so then what…

Do you often brush off compliments on your success as “just luck” or “fluke incidents”? Do you often feel like you are a poseur and someday, someone will find out about your charade and expose you? Do you often doubt your own abilities in…

In a matter of just 10 years, India has become the third country in the world with the largest population of cancer patients. While Breast and Pelvic Cancer are more common in women, the most common cancer in men, so far has been Lung…

Apart from Pelvic cancer, breast cancer is the most common kind of cancer among women in India. According to a research report published in 2007, nearly 1,00,000 women in India suffered from breast cancer every year. Nearly half of the…

Diabetes is a chronic condition where the body is either unable to produce insulin or properly utilize the insulin produced. India till recently was known as the Diabetes capital of the world, it is now second to China. According to a…

Polycystic Ovary Disorder (PCOD) or Syndrome(PCOS), from here on, PCOS is a hormonal disease in women which leads to irregular menstrual cycles. If one is to observe an ultrasound of the lower abdomen of a woman, one may be able to observe…

Asthma is a chronic disease where a person suffers from shortness of breath, or breathlessness because of inflamed airways, obstructing the movement of oxygen into the lungs. The global count of Asthma patients in the year 2015 was 358…

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in its last stage is also known as Chronic Kidney Failure which could prove fatal without regular dialysis or a kidney transplant operation. Kidneys are some of the most accommodating and adaptable organs in the…