High Cholesterol is not only bad for heart but bad for liver as well, in fact it could be worse for the liver. Cholesterol mostly gets accumulated in the liver causing fatty liver disease (steatosis). If the level of cholesterol is very high, then it can lead to a severe health complication known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Jul 24, 2021
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a viral infection that can cause deadly illness with flu-like symptoms. It was the year 2003 when SARS came into extensive world attention due to its outbreak. It had spread to many countries at that time, killing hundreds of people and leaving thousands of people sick.
Jul 23, 2021
Air pollution is such a gift of the industrial and technological civilization of the present era, which is not only causing various harmful effects by making the ecosystem unbalanced but is also becoming a cause of crisis for humans and other animals and plant
Jul 23, 2021
Prevention is better than cure. It applies to avian influenza as well which is also known as bird flu. Eyes, nose, throat and lungs are the areas which get attacked by the virus of this flu. Infected birds may have virus in their mucous, saliva and faeces which gets transferred to humans.
Jul 22, 2021
Precision medicine is an innovative approach in healthcare. It is a way of customised treatment taking into consideration genes, environments, and lifestyles of individuals. Allopathy had been indulging in precision medicine but now it's all set for a more advanced version with gene testing coupled with AI algorithms as part of preventive care.
Jul 21, 2021
Sleep talking is more common in children but many adults can suffer from it too, leading to a lot of embarrassment. Why do people talk in their sleep? Do males and females sleep talk in equal amounts or is there a difference in occurrence due to gender? Read on to know all about sleep talking!
Jul 19, 2021
According to WHO, there are nearly 2 million stillbirths every year. The WHO portal also mentions that over 40 per cent of all stillbirths occur during labour. This is a totally preventable condition by bringing improvement in the quality of care of pregnant women and their access to emergency obstetric care.
Jul 16, 2021
Two types of rice are more commonly consumed in the fitness industry, white rice, and brown rice. The benefits of eating brown rice and the benefits of eating white rice are almost the same, but still, people are not able to decide which rice they should consume during weight loss
Jul 16, 2021
Telemedicine has been there since long but it has gained popularity in the last one and a half years like never before. Telepsychiatry is a subset of telemedicine and has been used to provide services like psychiatric evaluations, patient education, therapy (individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy), and medication management.
Jul 15, 2021
Exercise not only makes your body strong, but it also works to make you mentally tough. To be successful in life, it is necessary for every person to be strong both mentally and physically. This is the reason that most fit and healthy people are found successful.
Jul 14, 2021
Asthma is a chronic lung condition that causes inflammation of the airways. This inflammation causes narrowing of airways which leads to shortness of breath and other symptoms. However, lifestyle management and modification in diet are very much significant in managing asthma for the long run
Jul 14, 2021
There have been so many reports highlighting the negative impact of social media on mental health that people have stopped discussing the positive impact that social media usage can have on users’ mental well-being. Read on and find out the positive aspects!
Jul 14, 2021
If you are drunk, intoxication and hangovers are common but what if you experience these without being drunk. It would signify that you are suffering from auto-brewery syndrome. It is a rare condition and there are variations of this syndrome from high to mild.
Jul 13, 2021
If one suddenly starts speaking in a different accent due to stroke, head injury or any other damage caused to the brain it is known as Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS). It's so rare that since its first known case was discovered in the year 1907, only 100 people have been identified with it after that.
Jul 13, 2021
Do you know what the hormone “cortisol” does? It is referred to as a steroid hormone which is made in the cortex of your adrenal glands and released into your blood. Cortisol has the regulating capacity of a wide range of significant processes of your body which includes your immune response as well as metabolism and stress levels.
Jul 06, 2021
Constipation can be of different kinds. It can vary from acute to chronic. According to a survey, 14% of the urban population were found to be suffering from chronic constipation. There are some home remedies which are considered best to treat this condition
Jul 05, 2021
All study and no play makes Jack a dull boy. This is very true and one should always keep a balance between work and studies for better results. Keeping your child ready to beat stress and coefficient in the exams is very important. Here are a few tips and tricks that can help your child during exams.
Jul 05, 2021
Just as plants need a conducive environment to bloom, the kids need our hugs and loving attitude to develop into healthy human beings. Hugging children does not just help in their emotional wellbeing but physical wellbeing as well. Find out how!
Jul 03, 2021
Researchers at University of Colorado Boulder and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard conducted research on 840,000 people and found that a person’s propensity to sleep reduces depression risk. The study was published in JAMA Psychiatry - a peer reviewed medical journal published by American Medical Association.
Jun 28, 2021
The OPRA, (Osseo Anchored Prosthesis for the Rehabilitation of Amputees ) is definitely a blessing to amputees. The OPRA (Osseo Anchored Prosthesis for the Rehabilitation of Amputees ) is manufactured by the Integrum AB in Sweden and is reviewed by the FDA for its use and efficacy.
Jun 28, 2021
The drug, Actemra (tocilizumab) has shown efficacy in treating COVID patients with better results by reducing the death and mortality rate along with complications. FDA has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the Actemra (tocilizumab) in COVID 19 patients.
Jun 25, 2021
Nulibry is an effective treatment for Molybdenum Cofactor deficiency which is worth mentioning as approved by FDA. Let’s look into the pathogenesis, symptoms, and complications of Molybdenum Cofactor deficiency with Nulibry
Jun 23, 2021
FDA’s approval for Stratagraft is a very important move in the field of medicines which helps in providing a solution to the burn. The approval by FDA will help healthcare providers for a better approach for burn injuries
Jun 16, 2021
“Dried fruits are not only rich in nutrients but also contain bioactive components that help in maintaining health. One of them is Walnut. We all know that walnuts are very healthy for the brain and heart. Other than this, it has many other health benefits too”
Jun 15, 2021
Treat migraine efficiently with a migraine management program that works best in treating chronic cases of migraine. The Migraine Management Program is a combination of conventional allopathy medicine and alternative therapy.
Jun 15, 2021
Vaccination is the need of the hour for this pandemic. Now, our main aim is to protect each and every individual from COVID and post COVID complications by making vaccines available for one and all. Vaccine shortage is just begun which must be addressed nationwide.
Jun 14, 2021
FDA approves Wegovy injection which is a chronic weight management drug. This can be used in patients who are overweight and suffering from high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes. Weight management is must for these patients.
Jun 11, 2021
The FDA puts its best foot forward to ensure safety in regard to reprocessed medical devices. The FDA is actively engaged to help understand the risk and the causes associated with endoscopic procedures.
May 29, 2021
Celebrities, trainers, athletes, and health influencers are happily immersing themselves in cold water therapy and creating the desire in others to do the same. There must be a reason why this therapy is getting popular. The best part is that it is an affordable therapy and even the Ministry of Ayush considers it a good branch of nature cure.
May 28, 2021
With the new range of CBD use and its extracts, another product that is gaining popularity in the same terms is kratom. Kratom is also known as Mitragyna speciosa which you might have heard about and which is currently in the news and the latest trends in the healthcare industry.
May 24, 2021
The glycemic index is a very important factor for diabetics. Learn more about Glycemic Index and how to choose the best foods for better health. Closely monitoring what you eat can help diabetics in controlling sugar levels at optimum range.
May 20, 2021
FDA is working towards the safety of adolescents and the children who are innocent minds and need special care towards pandemics. FDA authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech COVID Vaccine for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for adolescents.
May 15, 2021
Whether it is sedentary activity or non-sedentary activity, we all indulge in poor posture. The position in which your body is while standing or sitting is referred to as the posture. Valuing correct posture is something that should get inculcated in habits since the beginning.
May 07, 2021
The FDA is taking urgent action to curb tobacco products and addiction. FDA is taking all measures to ban the use of menthol cigarettes which intensify the craving and cause addiction among the younger generation
May 05, 2021
FDA has come up with the review of the eXciteOSA device for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and chronic snorers. They have granted permission to Signifier Medical Technologies after reviewing and testing the device for better health for OSA patients.
May 03, 2021
Many people suffer from iron deficiency anemia for many years and it causes a huge amount of symptoms Unfortunately they are unaware that they have been suffering. Here is an insight into the absorption of iron.
May 01, 2021
Food operations and packaging are completely safe as there is no evidence of coronavirus being airborne. However, Good Manufacturing practices (GMP) are important for workers and consumers
Apr 29, 2021
The FDA agency is committed to protecting the public from unlawful dietary supplements. The public should also ensure safety and care for their health before indulging in these highly claimed supplements as their responsibility to better health
Apr 28, 2021
It is important to build awareness about malaria to eradicate it from our country and turn our country malaria-free for a better healthy future. Tackling malaria is one of the major challenges to get “Zero Malaria” for the country.
Apr 25, 2021
The FDA is granted accelerated approval to Jemperli (dostarlimab)) for treatment of patients with recurrent and advanced endometrial cancer that has progressed with the prior treatment with the chemotherapy.
Apr 24, 2021
The COVID vaccine is more than 50% effective and ensures you get maximum efficacy as informed by the Food and Drug Administration. The main goal of the FDA is to convert the severe disease of the COVID to “no disease”
Apr 23, 2021
The efficacy of Azithromycin in COVID patients have been questioned many times during the current research to find out an effective medicine for COVID. Azithromycin is an antibiotic that is widely used by medical doctors for treating flu-like symptoms of COVID
Apr 22, 2021
Binge drinking is fatal for health. It causes severe health complications. Binge drinking and liver diseases are interlinked conditions and thus getting rid of alcohol addiction is most advisable else several liver complications like alcoholic hepatitis are not far away.
Apr 20, 2021
Of all industries, the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry has got a major boost from this pandemic. All the efforts are going out to the development of the COVID19 vaccines. This COVID19 pandemic will leave a mark across the globe of recording the largest number of deaths in many countries.
Apr 20, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are giving a second thought and declaring a pause on the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine this April 2021 for the safety of the people.
Apr 14, 2021
Telepsychiatry means use of telemedicine in the field of psychiatry. Through telepsychiatry mental health concerns are being supported in an interactive session which is live but is from afar. Psychiatrists are able to even keep recordings if required for medical information and for later review.
Apr 14, 2021
Gudi Padwa is an auspicious festival that marks the beginning of the new era. With positivity and happiness, the festival today is all sent to boost your “feel-good hormones” and energy for the overall well-being of everyone. These festive rituals should be practiced for better health every day.
Apr 13, 2021
Indulge in safety packaging this year for the betterment of society which is very important. Safety packaging is more important than the trendy packaging this pandemic to control the spread of coronavirus
Apr 12, 2021
“This day is celebrated to bring attention to mothers about their proper healthcare for their babies’ survival. The most perfect love is between a mother and a child”
Apr 11, 2021
Babies are a blessing for motherhood. In this pandemic, it is important to focus on the newborns and new mothers to be healthy. Special precautions must be taken for the mother and the baby to control the spread of coronavirus.
Apr 09, 2021
When we think of “me time” or “self-care”, it appears as if we are being a bit self-indulgent. But this notion needs to be shed away. Until we are brimming with health, peace of mind, and energy, how are we going to be of any use to others?
Apr 09, 2021
COVID19 has caused a major impact worldwide. It has left no nation or city untouched. Children all over the world have received a great setback with the shutting down of schools. Let’s look into some strategies that can help reopening schools this pandemic.
Apr 08, 2021
“Telehealth has become a useful aspect for the healthcare system in providing medical services to the patients in the form of virtual care during and beyond the Covid-19 pandemic. It has increased the quality and accessibility of healthcare.”
Apr 07, 2021
Work burnout is very important to deal with. A toxic work environment can be difficult to deal with. Recognizing your symptoms at an early stage can help before it's too late. Get into “action mode” to deal with burnout right away.
Apr 07, 2021
The guideline of social and physical distancing must be practiced to ensure and control the spread of coronavirus. The vaccines are definitely released this year but along with that, we must follow precautionary measures as well
Apr 06, 2021
“During the summer season, we all are aware of the fact that we have to drink enough liquid or fluid to prevent ourselves from getting dehydrated. Due to excess sweating, it becomes much more important to include a healthy liquid diet in our daily meal.”
Apr 05, 2021
Vaccines are very important in case of a pandemic and to control the spread of disease. With the number of vaccines rolling out this year, the count of administration of vaccines for COVID19 has outgrown successfully. It is important to note the efficacy of the AstraZeneca Vaccine as compared to the side effects.
Apr 05, 2021
POST FESTIVAL WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME must be differentiated from depression. Happiness during festive season is quite normal. The after-effects of the festive season in terms of mental and physical health must be dealt with care. Here are some tips that can get you back on track and normalcy.
Apr 03, 2021
Children are gifts from god. The innocence of a child is priceless. This World Autism Day let us accept each child with autism to be priceless to ease their difficulty and complications in communication. Each child has a unique strength.
Apr 02, 2021
COVID19 has definitely created a big impact on the life of students. Since most of us are confined at home, schools and colleges have suffered a great setback. Coding classes are the new norm in the life of students for extracurricular activities.
Apr 01, 2021
The Right To Food should be treated as a universal right for every individual worldwide. The Government of India is coming forward and putting its best foot towards it. The main aim is to check the nutritional status of the people across the country to fight and protect themselves from this outbreak of a pandemic.
Mar 31, 2021
A long weekend due to the Holi festival will leave you with “After Effects” which might be difficult to deal with. Here is a guide that provides you with the solution to “hit” the After Effects of Holi.
Mar 30, 2021
The human gut is an amazing piece of work. The gut is your “second brain”. Gut bacteria produce numerous neurochemicals which have a great positive influence on the brain, mood, personality, and immune system.
Mar 27, 2021
Beware of the weight loss products marketed and sold as “Bestseller” or “Topseller” supplements. These miracle weight loss products can cause harm to your body in long runs. The U.S Food and Drug Administration guides you about the same.
Mar 25, 2021
Let’s not forget that tobacco and nicotine in any form are harmful to health. The new Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) commonly known as e-cigarettes are creating hype among the younger generation. Let’s know the facts about e-cigarettes and limit their use it.
Mar 23, 2021
The immune system is our defensive mechanism of the body that helps in fighting infection. Protecting your immune system with the administration of ImmunoFormulation (IF) can help you keep coronavirus at bay as per the evidence-based study.
Mar 23, 2021
An eye-opener for every parent !!! Investing in early childhood nutrition is a surefire strategy. Ensure to feed your baby with toxic-free food and speak to your Pediatrician for a better choice of food products.
Mar 18, 2021
The face mask is not a fashion accessory. Right now, many people are investing in this new accessory for their face to stand out in public. Let’s not forget the importance of face masks as per the World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines.
Mar 17, 2021
The eSanjeevani OPD platform is one of the important pillars of Ayushman Bharat Health. Spreading its wings across India, it has completed 5 lakh teleconsultations in 6 months since its launch on April 13 th 2020
Mar 16, 2021
Best sleeping tips for wonderful healthy sleep. Learn how to get good quality sleep with healthy lifestyle practices.
Mar 15, 2021
Relax, Unwind and Indulge in Herbal Teas to rejuvenate your system. Herbal teas are healthy drinks and help to boost your immune system. The essence of herbal teas works best to create a healthy state of mind and body.
Mar 13, 2021
A strong boundary should be created at work and leisure while working from home for every woman. Learn to draw a line between work and leisure to make sure that you don't get bogged down due to work pressure. Be a woman of substance today both for personal and professional life.
Mar 08, 2021
Wearing masks is a must due to the pandemic which has emerged from global health issues. Beauty and skincare experts are finding it hard to deal with this problem of “Maskne”. If you are dealing with this problem, it is important to invest in a good-quality mask that can take of your skin.
Mar 03, 2021
IF your child is fussy and irritable, think of these skin problems. This is a must-read post for you if your baby has cropped up with some skin complaints. Read more to learn about some quick fixes for your baby’s skin.
Mar 02, 2021
There is a segment of people who would either shy away from blood donations or try to dissuade others from doing so. Its important for this segment of our society to learn that blood donation does not just help the receiver but the donor too.
Feb 23, 2021
When we talk of Turmeric, the instant image that comes to our mind is the powdered form of Haldi that has many beneficial properties as far as our health is concerned. However, when we talk about Raw Turmeric or Kachchi Haldi there are few homes that make it a part of one’s regular diet.
Feb 20, 2021
Suddenly steam inhalation became very popular in the recent past when fear of COVID-19 was lurking on our heads. But as things returned to normalcy people got lackadaisical about many things and one such practice has been the steam inhalation.
Feb 19, 2021
The legendry Greek philosopher, Aristotle had said, “Man by nature is a social animal”. We cannot remain happy without people around us. Several studies highlight the connection between our social relationships and the quality of our psychological and physical health.
Feb 16, 2021
Do you know what onychophilia is? Some people love keeping long nails. The love for long nails is extreme in many people. This extreme love is nothing but a nail fetish. Interestingly, the fetish for long nails is known as onychophilia. However, experts suggest that short trimmed nails are best for health.
Feb 13, 2021
Not just February 14, but February 12 is important too for both males and females. India shows its commitment towards sexual and reproductive health through various laws, policies and programs pertinent to reproduction and sexuality. The common citizens of India should also be a part of the drive and spread awareness wherever it is lacking.
Feb 12, 2021
Not only health-experts but also motivational gurus stress on the habit of rising early for grasping maximum out from the day. Night owls try hard but their body clock has got set in such a way that it becomes difficult for them to change course but nothing is impossible.
Feb 11, 2021
The little eyes light up at the sweet-laden beautifully packed beverages, candies, and cookies that are available in stores. Little do the innocent souls realize that the reason for their short term happiness is nothing but weapons of long term harm!
Feb 03, 2021
Coconut water frames normally in the products of the soil 94% water and almost no fat. It ought not to be mistaken for coconut milk, which is made by adding water to ground coconut meat. Coconut milk contains about half water and is extremely high in coconut fat.
Jan 20, 2021
Eating explicit heart-healthy foods can help by lessening your cholesterol, bringing down your blood pressure, and getting or keeping your body weight within a healthy reach by bringing down salt admission and undesirable fats by boosting the measures of fruits and vegetables, and whole grains.
Nov 26, 2020
Weighted covers are actually what they sound like: Comforters instead of being filled with cotton or down are filled with metal chains, beads, discs or pellets made of polyfill or glass woven all through, so that weight is disseminated over the body when an individual lies underneath them.
Nov 09, 2020
Back pain, leg pain and cramps, etc, we just do not stop complaining about how much our body aches at places while we run around the house and office as super women! What we may not realise is that our bone health starts decreasing as soon as we hit our late 30s.
Jun 21, 2020
The first and positive effects of plastic surgery is that it assists with adjusting your common appearance to your ideal appearance. But in case you're one that thinks about other's feelings, corrective medical procedure may not be for you.
Jun 14, 2020
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