Pancreatic cancer is one of the most challenging types of cancer to detect and treat. It often hides in slight symptoms, developing silently in the pancreas which is a small and pear-shaped organ behind the stomach. But when symptoms do appear, the disease has often progressed, making it critical to know the signs and treatment […]
Read MoreIf you ever experienced sharp, persistent pain in your lower abdomen and wondered what it could be? A condition that people often ignore until it becomes an emergency is appendicitis. This condition occurs when the appendix, a small organ in our body, becomes inflamed. While the appendix doesn’t seem to have a crucial role in […]
Read MoreThe I-Pill is a popular emergency contraceptive used to prevent unintended pregnancies after unprotected sex. While it offers an essential service, understanding its side effects and risks is crucial. The use of I-Pill has widely increased in India. A recent survey found that approximately 30% of women of reproductive age have used emergency contraception at […]
Read MoreBreast cancer—just hearing these words can be overwhelming in so many ways. We all know someone who has been a victim of breast cancer. Despite being so common worldwide and making up 25% of all cancer cases, it’s still considered taboo in India. In 2020 alone, breast cancer resulted in around 90,408 deaths in India. […]
Read MoreAs Hippocrates wisely noted, “All disease begins in the gut.” Therefore, it is essential to take care of our overall digestion. Proper digestion should be maintained to prevent stomach problems because an unbalanced digestive process results in discomfort and even serious stomach disorders. Stomach pain, frequent heartburn, or unexplained weight changes are often overlooked but […]
Read MoreThis write-up is dedicated to women, as what we are about to discuss may (or may not) affect girls and women of different age groups. Are you experiencing pain in your lower abdomen? Do you experience a burning sensation while passing urine? Do irregular periods bother you? If you have answered in the affirmative to […]
Read MoreIf you think that the young and charismatic health professional across the table is making your heart flutter, think again. There could be another reason behind your palpitations—a medical one, to be precise. Jokes apart, heart health is certainly no joking matter and should be taken seriously, both in spiritual and worldly connotations. While every […]
Read MoreFeeling a sharp, sudden pain on the side of your abdomen? Experiencing persistent swelling in your legs or ankles? Noticing a drop in how much you’re urinating lately? These could be signs that your kidneys need some attention. It might be time to see a nephrologist because these are symptoms of kidney stones and reduced […]
Read MoreThat sprain in your ankle could be more than just a muscle pull or a muscle injury, and it may require orthopaedic intervention if the pain does not ease soon or the injury remains unhealed. While most people like to keep doctors at bay, life gives us more than just one reason to visit orthopaedic […]
Read MoreWhy do elderly people experience back pain? The answer is because of an aging spine. The aging spine is one of the most painful but unavoidable realities of old age. It is said that aging is not about losing your youth. It is all about gaining a better YOU! No matter how much we glorify […]
Read MoreNothing could be more intimidating than losing your bodily functions to a stroke, which makes you completely dependent on others. Defined as the most potent inhibitor of human freedom, stroke is the world’s second-most prevalent cause of death and tops the list of the world’s most debilitating diseases. Stroke treatment is easily available worldwide, but […]
Read MoreFood is essential to human survival, but its outcomes define its true worth. Foods that give you high cholesterol are bad for your health. It is best to eat foods that lower your cholesterol levels. While lower cholesterol levels are considered better, the nadir of safe cholesterol remains unknown. With health concerns taking centre stage […]
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