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December 1, 2019
Diabetes mellitus, commonly known as Madhumeha is a condition in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood, also termed...
December 1, 2019
Concern: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 11 of the 12 cities with the worst PM2.5 pollution are in India What air quality alerts tell us about? Air quality alerts inform the public about pollution levels in the air...
December 1, 2019
Vitamins and minerals are essential to a myriad of physiologic functions, and a defficiency results in a wide variety of disorders. Among these disorders one of them is the inability of mammals to maintain body temperature adequately in cold. A...
December 1, 2019
Rheumatoid vasculitis is a condition that causes blood vessels to be inflamed. It happens in some people who have had rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for a long time. RA affects millions of people. It happens most often in women in their...
December 1, 2019
The word "hair" usually refers to two distinct structures. The part beneath the skin, called the hair follicle, or, when pulled from the skin, the bulb. This organ is located in the dermis and maintains stem cells, which not only...
December 1, 2019
Antibiotic resistance is one of the man-made disasters and the “resistome” is a dynamic and mounting problem. Causes of the global resistome are overpopulation, enhanced global migration, increased use of antibiotics in clinics and animal production, selection pressure, poor sanitation,...
November 1, 2019
This world diabetes day on November, 14th let’s discuss the new paradigm of assessment and management of pre-diabetes. The article opens a new world where it discusses an effective and economic tool to calculate the risk of type-2 diabetes along...
November 1, 2019
Discovery of antibiotics has served as the cornerstone of modern science since ages, but however due to persistence overuse or misuse of antibiotics in humans have encouraged the emergency to fix the solution of the antibiotic resistance, which occurs when...
November 1, 2019
Skin being the largest organ of the body and first line of defense from harmful microorganisms, it’s important to take good care of it. However, people don’t understand the criticality of healthy skin. Although modern science has proved the correlation...
November 1, 2019
“COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) a common disease with high global morbidity and mortality. COPD is characterized by poorly reversible airway obstruction, which is confirmed by spirometry, and includes obstruction of the small airways (chronic obstructive bronchiolitis) and emphysema, which...
November 1, 2019
All the kids smile and celebrate the day dedicated specially to them! November 14 is celebrated as Children’s Day (also called Bal Diwas) in our country. The day is a reminder that every child deserves education, nurturing and the best...
November 1, 2019
Pneumonia normally starts with a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection. The lungs become inflamed, and the tiny air sacs, or alveoli, inside the lungs fill up with fluid. Pneumonia can occur in young and healthy people, but it is most...
November 1, 2019
Immune is the balanced state of multicellular organisms having adequate biological defences to fight infection, disease, or other unwanted biological invasion, while having adequate tolerance to avoid allergy, and autoimmune diseases. Immunity is the capability of multicellular organisms to resist...
November 1, 2019
The bladder is part of the urinary system, as hollow organ, much like a balloon, that stores urine. Urine contains wastes and extra fluid left over after the body takes what it needs from what we eat and drink. Everyone uses...
October 1, 2019
We Indians just love to celebrate! We have loads of festivals for that. We have festivals for the harvest season, for the victory of good over evil, the festival of lights, colors, and lots more! And, inevitably all these festivals...

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