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These are unprecedented times as we fight an invisible virus which does not discriminate between people and their backgrounds like religion, sex or race. We must work together and do our best to fight this through. Various precautions have been outlined by governments and doctors world over. We must abide by them at all times […]
You’ve often been told about different types of skin – oily, dry, combination, normal or sensitive. However, it gets a tad difficult to spot your exact type. Every type of skin requires specialized care. Your skin type is based on several factors: -Amount of water in your skin which directly affects the elasticity and comfort. […]
Neurological disorders are diseases related to the peripheral and central nervous system, including the brain, cranial nerves, spinal cord, nerve roots, peripheral nerves, autonomic nervous system, muscles, and neuromuscular junction. Disorders under this include: -Epilepsy -Alzheimer disease and other dementias -Stroke -Headache disorders -Multiple sclerosis -Parkinson’s disease -Neuroinfections -Brain Tumours -Traumatic disorders -Neurological […]
A dermatologist takes care of the treatment of hair, skin and nail-related ailments. Their role revolves around screening, educating and the treatment of such issues. Here is when you should see a dermatologist: 1) If You Have Acne If your acne is persistent and remedies that you have tried do not work, it might […]
A Pap smear is a vital test for women’s health, indicating abnormalities in the cervix, vaginal infections and inflammation. Additionally, it is the primary testing tool for cervical cancer. The earlier the disease is detected, the higher the possibility of a cure. When should you have a Pap smear? -If you are under 21 you […]
As diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease, managing it requires constant monitoring. Several factors might contribute to changing blood sugar levels, Some which you might not be aware of. Here are some factors to watch out for while managing diabetes: Food DIET plays a significant role in maintaining blood sugar levels. What you choose to […]
Obesity and weight gain is an epidemic that has ravaged the world with illness. In fact, obesity statistics worldwide increased thrice as much since 1975. World Health Organization states that over 1.9 billion adults aged 18 and over suffer excess weight while 650 million are obese. What causes obesity? Excessive consumption of food, more than […]
Winter months mean dry skin and less moisture. For this reason, you need to ensure that your skin is not dehydrated. A great way to do this is opting for a chemical peel – specifically designed to combat damaged and dry skin – thereby heightening your glow and radiance. What is a chemical peel? […]
Today’s lifestyle comes with a set of risks associated with your health. One of the most prevalent lifestyle diseases in the modern world is diabetes – a widespread chronic disorder in contemporary times. When your body resists or doesn’t produce enough insulin (the sugar and glucose-regulating hormone in your body), it leads to type 2 […]
The Islamic month of Ramadan is one of the longest periods of fasting, when it is compulsory for all healthy Muslims to fast between the hours of sunrise and sunset. Diabetes patients are at risk of both Hypoglycemia/Hyperglycemia and Dehydration during the Month of Ramadan. The below mentioned are few important things to be kept in […]
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