Overview: Some might’ve come across the term eating disorders. However many might wonder if there is a disorder related to eating. Yes! There is a Binge eating disorder. Let us look into this in this article. Binge eating disorder (BED) – Introduction : BED is a common type of eating disorder. Around 2% of people are affected by this throughout the world. This is associated with high cholesterol levels and …
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Amnesia – A type of memory loss Introduction: Amnesia Every one of us tend to forget things in our daily life. It might be our tasks that we decide to do, faces of people and many of our other decisions. While it is normal in most of us, the severity in forgetfulness is called Amnesia. Read to know more about its symptoms, treatment, diagnosis and preventive measures. Overview: Amnesia is a …
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Introduction: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Heart diseases are quite common now and one among it is abdominal aortic aneurysm. Read and get to know more about its causes, risks, prevention, treatment and so on. Overview: Aorta runs from the center of our heart to our abdomen. It being the largest blood vessel in the whole human body is responsible for carrying oxygenated blood from heart to other parts of the body. And …
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Alzheimer’s disease – Must knows! Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurologic disorder which results in atrophy(brain shrinkage) & the death of brain cells. Let us see in detail about the symptoms, stages, causes, risks, prognosis, treatment & complications of Alzheimer’s disease. Overview: The prevalent reason for Alzheimer’s disease is dementia (loss of memory, language, problem-solving.) It is found that 5.8 million individuals of age 65 and above in the United …
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Zika virus – a new powerful cousin of other variants! Hi everyone! We hope this article finds you in good health despite the situation outside. Many of us are aware of how, Zika virus entered the scene causing havoc in Kerala, India, where COVID-19 is still spreading. Let’s learn more on the symptoms, causes, risks, treatment & much more on regard with Zika virus which is deadlier than other virus’s …
Continue readingSkin Abscess (Boils): Symptoms, Risks & Treatment We all suffer from skin abscess/boils every once in a while. It is caused due to various reasons. The symptoms, treatment, when boils are severe, when to go to a doctor & who are at a higher risk of getting this is explained below. Overview: Skin abscess is also known as boil and it is a bump which develops inside or below the …
Continue readingCan you be infected by Delta Variant even after Vaccination? Are you vaccinated and want to know whether you are prone to delta variant? We tend to keep hearing different answers everywhere, read to end your confusion and come to a conclusion Overview: According to recent news, the new delta variant is rapidly spreading everywhere. It is spiking in regions of US, coronavirus cases are spiking in parts of the …
Continue readingWhat exactly is Osteoporosis? Exercise, Causes, Treatment & Risk Factor If you wonder where you have heard about the term osteoporosis in school it might have been for vitamin D deficiency. Let us learn more about this in a detailed manner. Overview: Osteoporosis is an age dependent disorder with the loss of the normal bone density. Bones become delicate and are easily fractured. Bones that are affected by osteoporosis can …
Continue readingAbdominal Pain : Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Abdominal pain is something that we experience once in a while. It is caused due to various reasons. The symptoms, diagnosis and prevention are mentioned below. This is felt in the abdomen. Abdomen is an anatomical area that is bounded by the lower margin of the ribs and diaphragm above, the pelvic bone (pubic ramus) below, and the flanks on each side. Pain can arise …
Continue readingEverything about Hemophilia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Everyone who doesn’t know about hemophilia might think it is a disease but do note it is not. Hemophilia is a serious condition which everyone should be aware of. Here is a simplified explanation about hemophilia its causes, risk factors & treatment. Overview: Hemophilia is defined as one of a group of inherited bleeding disorders causing abnormal or excessive bleeding and poor blood …
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