MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS How much do we know and accept for real? Awareness and seeking of treatment for physical illnesses like diabetes, blood pressure, arthritis, asthma, etc. is high in the population. However, the same unfortunately cannot be ...
Whenever a person is seen to have hand tremors, the thought of Parkinson’s disease first comes to us. Often these tremors start making one withdraw socially. But not all hand tremors are due to Parkinson’s disease. PARKINSON’S DISEASE ...
Quick Read – Tips to Prevent Weak Bones WHAT IS OSTEOPOROSIS AND OSTEOPENIA Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by thinning of bones and increased fragility – what we call a loss of bone mass or reduction in bone ...
The two most common times when a calcium supplement is prescribed are during pregnancy and later in life for weak bones. Calcium, the crucial mineral for bone often needs to be supplemented after 45-50 years of age, especially ...
Everyone has suffered from itching at some time or the other. Itching is an unpleasant, irritating feeling or sensation on the skin which urges and makes you scratch. For some, itching is a chronic problem and can be ...
Conjunctivitis (‘red eye’ or ‘pink eye’) is the commonest cause of red eye, and at some time, your friends, family members or you yourself may have suffered from it. However, there are also many other causes of red ...