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Acid Reflux Disease
Do you have a burning sensation in the throat, sometimes producing a sour or acidic-tasting fluid in the throat? Acid reflux disease is caused when the stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus or food pipe. Acid reflux is described in different ways as heart...
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Do you have sudden or severe inflammation of the uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries and pelvic area? Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) affects the female reproductive organs. It is a sexually transmitted bacterium that spreads from the vagina to the uterus, fallopian...
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Chronic kidney disease or chronic kidney failure is a slow and progressive loss of kidney function over a period of several years Chronic kidney disease (CKD) also described as chronic kidney failure is a condition where kidneys gradually stop functioning. The primary...
How to prevent common infections among babies during monsoon?
Babies are prone to illness during monsoon Monsoon provides respite from the heat of summer; however it brings with it a host of health issues. Most specially, newborns are greatly susceptible to infections that spread during the monsoon rains. For that matter, rains...
Monsoon Health Problems
Why do people fall ill more often during monsoon? After a long stretch of simmering heat of the summer, Rahul and his friends found relief in the fresh and cool breath of air ushered by the monsoons. Rahul was playing all day with the climate marked by a drizzle and...
When is the right time to have a baby?
What is the best age to have a baby for a woman? Ages between 20 and 35 are considered the ideal age to have a baby for women. According to leading obstetricians and gynecologists, ages 20 to 35 are the perfect age to have a baby, as women of 35 and above may have...
What to eat before, during and after Chemo
Eating well before, during and after chemotherapy puts you on the early recovery path Chemotherapy is a combination of drugs to treat cancer. Chemo helps to stop or slow the growth of cancer. It may be suggested before, during and after surgery. Chemo drugs attack the...
Dengue on the prowl
Severe dengue leads to serious illness and death among children, teens and adults Three members of Mathur's family fell sick within a gap of few days. When rushed to the clinic of the neighborhood, all the three were declared as suffering from dengue. The incidence of...
The Feldenkrais Method – To Regain Body Movement
The Feldenkrais Method is an exercise therapy devised to improve body movement and manage pain. The Feldenkrais Method is an educational system that uses movement to teach self awareness and improve function. It was developed by Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais (1904-1984) as a...
Age-related Kidney Diseases
Anyone can develop kidney disease, regardless of the age Kidney diseases may occur in all age groups. Except for the hereditary link, in many instances kidney diseases may have been caused by an underlying disease. Glomerulonephritis is a condition where the kidneys...