Is your child complaining of acute stomach ache? It could be Celiac Disease

21 May 2024 03:22 AM IST

Stomach aches are common in children and are often caused by issues like overeating, constipation, diarrhea, or infection but with these, there can also be a sign of something more serious. Recurring stomach aches could signal a deeper underlying issue, such as celiac disease. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder

Exploring Botox as a Remedy for Migraine

21 May 2024 03:19 AM IST

In the realm of medical treatments, the quest for effective migraine remedies has been a long and arduous journey. Migraines, often characterized by debilitating headaches accompanied by symptoms like nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, can significantly impair one’s quality of life. Amidst various pharmaceutical interventions, an unexpected contender emerged

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Morbidly Obese Patient with Critical Aortic Stenosis

21 May 2024 03:16 AM IST

A 73 -year-old male morbidly obese patient (class III obesity) with BMI of 44 from Dubai, with history of Type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and depression complained of dyspnea on exertion and had great difficulty in walking even few steps without being breathless. He was admitted in a hospital in

Experts deem Diabetes reversal claims as Misleading

21 May 2024 03:14 AM IST

The two-day medical conclave on “Latest Trends in Endocrine, Diabetes, and Cardio Renal Metabolic Problems” concluded today, emphasizing cardiovascular diseases among diabetic patients. Senior endocrinologists, including Dr. Vipan Talwar, Dr. Rajeev Khanna, and Dr. Emmy Grewal, scrutinized the growing social media claims of diabetes reversal, labeling them as a misnomer.

Navigating diabetes with antioxidant-rich foods

21 May 2024 03:12 AM IST

Managing diabetes requires careful dietary choices, and antioxidants play a crucial role in this journey. These powerful compounds combat oxidative stress, a major contributor to diabetes development and progression. Green tea is renowned for its health benefits and offers significant support in managing diabetes. It improves insulin production, increases levels

Hypertension and Infertility: All You Need to Know

16 May 2024 11:42 AM IST

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a major and serious health concern, especially in India. As per a study in the Journal of Hypertension, the prevalence of hypertension in India is among the highest, with almost 30 percent of the Indian population suffering from it. It is a

Heart-friendly fare: Foods for Dyslipidemia prevention

14 May 2024 02:00 AM IST

Dyslipidemia, characterized by abnormal lipid levels in the blood, poses a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Adopting a heart-healthy diet rich in nutrient-dense foods can play a crucial role in preventing dyslipidemia and safeguarding cardiovascular health. Fruits like apples, oranges, berries, and citrus fruits are rich in soluble fiber,

Cancer: A Burden & Its challenges

14 May 2024 01:58 AM IST

Cancer has plagued humanity for millennia, but some argue it’s morphing into a new kind of epidemic. It has slowly become a part of our lives, affecting nearly every family. While technically not a new disease, cancer rates are projected to rise dramatically, fuelled by our modern lifestyles. According to

A guide to Insulin Resistance: Symptoms, Reversal and a Balanced Diet

14 May 2024 01:56 AM IST

Insulin resistance is a metabolic condition in which cells in the body become less responsive to the hormone insulin. Insulin, produced by the pancreas, plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells. However, in insulin resistance, cells fail to respond efficiently

Exploring Botox as a remedy for migraine: Unveiling the science behind the aesthetic

13 May 2024 16:26 PM IST

In the realm of medical treatments, the quest for effective migraine remedies has been a long and arduous journey. Migraines, often characterized by debilitating headaches accompanied by symptoms like nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, can significantly impair one’s quality of life. Amidst various pharmaceutical interventions, an unexpected contender emerged

Staying cool in summer: Top tips to keep cool in hot weather

07 May 2024 03:16 AM IST

Heat waves are happening around the world and summer can bring its own set of challenges for skin and hair care due to increased sun exposure, humidity, and other environmental factors. Here are some tips to help you stay cool and deal with issues that appear during the summer months:

Stone-Free Fuel: Nourishing Your Kidneys with a Smart Diet

07 May 2024 03:14 AM IST

Kidney stones, the formation of stones in the kidneys, are one of the oldest known and most widespread diseases in the urinary tract system, with a relapse rate of 50% in 5–10 years. It is the third most common disorder among urinary diseases. It can be a painful condition. While