When our body tries to heal itself, it fights against harmful substances, wounds, infections, and poisons. This process is known as inflammation. Antibodies and proteins are released during this reaction, and the wounded area receives more blood flow when it persists. This keeps the body on high alert, resulting in chronic inflammation. Chronic inflammation may […]
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Best Coping Strategy from Mental Exhaustion Mental exhaustion, akin to physical fatigue, arises when the brain is subjected to prolonged periods of intense mental activity or stress without sufficient rest. This condition, often called mental fatigue, can stem from various demanding tasks and life situations. Unlike physical exhaustion, which manifests through tired muscles and a […]
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Millions of people worldwide suffer from the ordinary and frequently incapacitating gastrointestinal ailment known as irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. It is characterized by a wide range of symptoms, including bloating, diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, and abdominal discomfort. It can seriously lower the quality of life and make daily tasks more difficult. Although the exact […]
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Obesity is linked to multiple health issues, including insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. People with diabetes must monitor their blood sugar levels throughout the day to ensure they remain within a safe range. Recent research from the University of Granada in Spain has highlighted the impact of exercise timing on glucose metabolism. The researchers […]
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Understanding the intricate workings of our digestive system or gut health is critical to unlocking the mysteries of numerous health conditions that affect millions globally. Gastric related diseases Gastric-related diseases or gut health issues encompass a broad spectrum of conditions affecting the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, which includes the esophagus, small intestine, large intestine (colon), stomach, […]
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The thyroid gland, resembling a butterfly, is at the lower part of your neck and secretes hormones that impact the entire body, mainly your heart. The thyroid hormone has a vita role in regulating the intensity and pace of your heartbeat, as well as your blood pressure and cholesterol levels, but a malfunctioning thyroid gland can lead to […]
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The recent healthcare concern from Kerala brings focus to the deaths of three children due to an infection caused by the brain eating amoeba called Naegleria fowleri. Recent Incidents Over the past two months, four cases of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) have been diagnosed, three of which were fatal, according to the local healthcare institutes […]
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Monsoon season provides a reprieve from the blistering summer heat but also brings a series of health concerns, such as infections, allergies, and stomach issues. Maintaining a nutritious diet throughout the monsoon season is critical for boosting immunity and keeping illnesses at bay. Our in-house expert, Dt. Aparna Pandey, MSC-Nutrition and Dietetics, shares a thorough guide on the […]
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Type 2 diabetes is a complex health condition when our body either does not produce sufficient insulin to maintain normal glucose levels or resists the effects of insulin. Insulin is a hormone responsible for regulating blood sugar, enabling it to enter cells for energy. In type 2 diabetes, our body’s cells become less responsive to […]
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A common type of cancer mainly detected and diagnosed across the globe is colorectal or colon cancer, which usually starts in the rectum. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), it is not only the most common type of cancer but also the second leading cause of death. However, with early detection and treatment, colon […]
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