Not many have heard about Wilson’s disease as it is a rare genetic condition that affects those who unfortunately inherit a faulty mutation of the ATP7B gene from their parents. As a result of this disorder, there is an accumulation of copper deposits in various parts of the body including the liver and the brain. […]
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Changing seasons open gateways for new foods and clothes. You can relish the foods you have been waiting for a year! But this is one side of the coin while the other side being not so pleasant. Sadly, changing weather also brings flu and infections. These become significant with symptoms like coughing, sneezing, throat infection, […]
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Fungal infections, typically known as mycosis that make their unwelcome presence felt on your skin usually crop up unexpectedly. Not only do these conditions make for an unpleasant visual, but they can also be quite agitating since they come along with symptoms like inflammation and itching. Mycosis can lead to many forms of fungal growth […]
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We live in times when everyone talks of being lean and fit so imagine what one would feel like when your hands and legs swell up, and suddenly your footwear is a size smaller, and people tell you that your shoes are tight. This is due to the condition referred to as Edema which happens […]
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Similar to the kidney in human beings, kidney in dogs is also a very vital organ with same functions. There are two kidneys, are made up of small structural and functional units called nephrons. Millions of nephrons filters act as a filtration system that secretes waste products and reabsorb essential substances back into the blood. […]
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One of the most critical milestones in a couple’s life is when they decide to start a family. However, the joy of conceiving, carrying and delivering a child is not something that can be attained easily. Today, when stress levels have skyrocketed, it has become prevalent to find desperate couples seeking medical help to deal […]
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Tobacco use is increasing the list of killer diseases across the globe. Oral cancer belongs to a larger group of head and neck cancers. As we have been reading a lot about cancer, it is the uncontrollable growth of cells in and around the area of the mouth. Oral cancer is a type of head […]
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The most common assumption about diseases that stem from clogged arteries is that they affect either the elderly or the obese and the unfit lot. It is time that we change this misconception because medical science has proven that aside from the above mentioned two groups of people, there are others too who are highly […]
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We live to eat; if this phrase is taken as real, then our stomach becomes the essential organ of our body as the food that we eat is digested in the stomach. With the change in our eating habits, there is a lot of strain on our digestive system, which leads to lots of problems. […]
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I have a two-year-old child, and I know how tough it is to put a hyperactive toddler to bed. For one thing, it seems as though toddlers are given a never-ending supply of energy that they can draw from at any time. Using this pool of energy their ever fertile imaginations conjure up all sorts […]
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