Constipation - The rougher part of irritable bowel syndrome

Constipation has different meanings for different people. For most people, it refers to infrequent stools. Many term difficulty in passing stools or a feeling of emptiness after the bowel movement to be constipation. The causes for these kinds of constipation’s are different as well and the treatment for each one of them is thereby done [...]


Understand Hepatitis – How to Safeguard yourself from the Deadly Viral Infection

Hepatitis is the inflammation of the lever and may occur in different types. It is assuming alarming proportions in recent times mainly due to lifestyle changes and unrestricted habits of human being.
Meaning
Hepatitis is a viral infection that causes the liver to swell and does not allow it to function properly. The liver is one of [...]


Ear Infections- Middle year worries in early years

Acute otitis media Acute Otitis Media or simply the middle ear infection is the most common illness in children after the common cold. It sometimes shows high intensity of inflammation and infection. This means that this bacterial infection is the reason for a large number of doctor visits
Generally, each child has suffered from at least [...]


Heart Disease- cardiac diseases surfacing with great vigor in present times

Heart attacks - “God’s revenge for eating his little animal friends”
Heart diseases are in fact a lot more serious than this. The quote puts forward an idea that suggests that animal fat and fatty products are mainly responsible for a number of heart attacks. The term heart disease does not only mean heart attacks, as [...]


Your Cough and You - Causes and Cures

Every man coughs and there is no living person on earth who has not done it a dozen or more in his life time. Coughs are done either voluntarily or involuntarily and more so by people whose passage way from mouth to the lungs or oesophagus gets blocked.
Meaning of Cough
A cough is a recurring reflexive [...]


Hypertension- When pressure runs through the artery

What is hypertension?
Hypertension is the medical term used for high blood pressure. In the medical lexicon, hypertension is referred to as arterial hypertension. Technically, it is when systolic blood pressure shoots above 120mm Hg. This is the pressure when the heart beats. You are suffering from hypertension also when the diastolic blood pressure constantly hovers [...]


AIDS -The monster all hooked to conquer us

A certain Mr. Tom Hanks portrayed the character of an AIDS patient perfectly in the movie ‘Philadelphia’. The western society was already deep in pain as the Human Immuno virus had jumped pools and started disturbing our race, What Hanks showed was the utter helplessness, sense of shame and the stigma that is associated with [...]


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