Am I at risk of drinking lemon water daily? Overview No one says “I don’t like lemon water” and it doesn’t take much time to make it. Hence it is most preferred by people to start their day. The health benefits such as enhanced immunity, weight loss, and glowing skin are the reason for its popularity. People can consume it either warm or cold. Just like its benefits, there are …
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Overview: Cardiac Cachexia An intricating syndrome that comes as a side symptom in many chronic diseases like Cancer and AIDS etc is termed Cachexia. Cachexia fetches its origin from the Greek word Kakos (Bad) and Hexis (Habit). It is considered to always occur in association with a particular already existing illness in the patient. It causes severe loss of muscle mass with or without loss of fat mass too. But …
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Overview: Marasmus Marasmus is a type of protein-energy malnutrition mainly seen in children. Marasmus is caused due to severe deficiency of nutrients like calories, proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. Epidemiology It is more common in developing countries, like Asia and Africa. People in these nations are prone to having poor access to food, making it difficult to get enough nutrients. Sometimes infectious diseases can cause marasmus if left untreated. …
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Overview Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is an uncommon infectious disease that starts with flu-like symptoms and quickly escalates to a more serious condition. It has the potential to cause life-threatening lung and heart issues. Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome is another name for the condition. Several strains of the hantavirus cause Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. These strains are spread by a variety of rodents. The deer mouse is the most common carrier in North …
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Introduction In medical society, the intricacy of gut and gut health is a popular topic. It’s interesting to find that through countless studies that gut health is connected to the following: immune system, mood, mental health, endocrine disorders, skin disorders, and cancer. Let us discuss this in detail and the ways to take care of our gut. The gut microbiome: The gut microbiome is nothing but the micro-organisms living in …
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Infant death syndrome(SIDS) explained Hey guys! Today let’s see about a very unique condition called “Infant Death Syndrome“. Just like how horrific it sounds so are certain facts about it. So, come along and dive in to know all about this syndrome. Sudden infant death syndrome is also known as SIDS is an anonymous death, that generally occurs while a baby less than a year old is asleep. SIDS is …
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Lupus pernio – might be a reason for your uneven makeup One among the most common forms of cutaneous sarcoidosis is Lupus pernio. Sarcoidosis is histologically characterized by a special type of inflammation called granuloma. It is a multisystem disorder. This condition appears as plaques, purple or bluish-red nodules over the ears, nose, cheeks, forehead and lips. These nodules are chronic lesion of skin that is raised and hardened. Lupus is originated …
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Introduction A person permanently loses the ability to breathe and the potential for consciousness because they have no more brain stem functions. This is called brain stem stroke death. Such are kept on a ventilator that circulates oxygen through the bloodstream and keeps the heart beating. Since the brain stem controls, significant body functions like balance, breathing, and swallowing. Any bleeding or blockage in the brain stem causes brain stem …
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Overview: We have different moods according to the situations. And many times it feels like our life is running faster than us. We keep going along with the surroundings but get lost to ourselves. Our busy schedules make us feel that our life is determined by others. Amidst all of these, to be in a happy mood is a skill and let’s see how we can. Whatsoever, there is a …
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Overview: Is it your first time, just like many hearing about ‘mini tummy tuck’. Do you have too much flabby tummy? That too even after doing intense exercises & diets. Then ‘tummy tuck’ might be a good option. A mini tummy tuck is also known as a mini-abdominoplasty. This procedure is done to flatten the abdomen. It is achieved by removing extra fat & skin and tightening muscles in the …
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