Health

At birth, our body’s defense system, (the immune system), fights germs with white blood cells and antibodies. Genes guide these cells. In some children, however, genetic problems weaken this system, making them prone to infections requiring long hospital stays. These are Primary Immune Deficiencies (PIDs), a group of over 500 genetic diseases. If your child is falling sick often and …

Aging is a natural process that brings about various changes in the body, one of which is a decline in testosterone levels. Testosterone, a key hormone in men and also present in women in smaller amounts, plays a critical role in maintaining muscle mass, bone density, red blood cell levels, and a sense of well-being. As men age, their testosterone …

Serious illnesses are not merely a physical challenge but also a profound emotional and mental journey. When individuals receive a diagnosis of a significant health condition, they often experience a rollercoaster of emotions, including fear, anxiety, and even despair. The intersection of mental health and illness is intricate, emphasizing the importance of addressing emotional well-being alongside physical health for a …

Innovations in cancer treatment have ushered in a new era of hope and progress for patients worldwide. Among these advancements, Immunotherapy has emerged as a groundbreaking approach in cancer treatment, offering new hope for patients by harnessing the power of the immune system to combat cancer cells. While immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer care, it also presents unique challenges in management. …

Unique Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiative to create awareness about the abilities of persons with disabilities. Hyderabad: Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils  as a part of their CSR initiative in association with T-Hub, Govt of Telangana is proud to announce the presentation of Dialogue in the Dark at T-HUB, Hyderabad from 3rd July 2024 to 6th July 2024. This unique Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative aims to create awareness about …

Kolkata, West Bengal – Disha Eye Hospitals, a leader in ophthalmic care and innovation, is thrilled to announce significant advancements in the iStent Inject technology. This groundbreaking development is set to revolutionize the treatment of glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness globally. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes and quality of life, Disha Eye Hospitals remains at the forefront of …

This article helps to understand the symptoms, causes, treatment, and precautions of scleroderma Scleroderma happens when one’s body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues. Hence, one sees an overproduction of collagen, causing thickening and hardening of the skin and other connective tissues. However, the exact cause behind this condition is not fully understood yet. Those detected with this condition will …

The term “MAC diet” can refer to various dietary approaches, each offering unique benefits. Here’s a detailed look at the three primary types of MAC diets, their advantages, and considerations for those who might need to be cautious. MAC (Microbiota Accessible Carbohydrates) Diet Focus: This diet emphasizes consuming carbohydrates that feed beneficial gut bacteria, promoting a healthy microbiome. Key Foods: High-fiber foods …

Prostate cancer is one of the routine checkups that a man must undertake in life. These checkups should start at the age of 50 or even 45 if there is a family history of the disease. Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer among men worldwide, and mainly affects those aged 65 and above. Early detection through …

Many women feel like they are on a roller-coaster ride during pregnancy, which starts from the moment they find out that they are pregnant until they hold their babies in their arms as well as even after giving birth. It can be overwhelming hence if you’re having some difficulties in feeling your best, always remember that you are not alone. …