Health

The Clinic, which currently is celebrating its 10th year, offers the highest standards of patient care and comfort, which is amongst the best in the UAE. Sky Clinic Dental Center is a renowned dental center that has been providing excellent, high-quality dental care to its patients since 2013. Founded by renowned dentists – Dr. Maximilian Riewer, Dr. Rabih Mahfouz and …

 Regenerative medicine is a rapidly evolving field that is transforming orthopaedic care. This field encompasses a wide range of treatments and technologies aimed at repairing or replacing damaged or diseased tissues in the body with the goal of restoring normal function and reducing pain. In the field of orthopaedics, regenerative medicine is proving to be a game-changer, offering new options …

A weaker immune system, your body’s protection against pathogens, makes it more likely that you may have infections, including thrush if you have diabetes. Thrush is an infection caused by the fungus Candida albicans. It’s also referred to as candidiasis or a yeast infection. Anyone may obtain it. However, it is a bigger issue for diabetics. Diabetes causes an abnormally …

Medical tests are the best way to identify underlying health conditions. It is recommended that one should undertake a thorough medical examination at least once a year. However, it is also important to know that there are many things that your face can reveal about your health. Just a look in the mirror can reveal vital information about your health. …

People who live with migraine know the actual grief they bring in – rattling auras, throbbing pain, nausea, pain in the eyes, and seeing spots of flashlights, sensitization to various environmental factors. It may look like just another kind of headache for a common person, but people accustomed to it know what a nightmare it can be. Whether they happen …

Heat stress is a condition that results when the body temperature exceeds the individual’s ability to dissipate that heat which is typically above 104 degrees Fahrenheit of body temperature and when humidity is greater than 70%. It includes heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heat rash or heat stroke. Heat exhaustion is characterized by heavy sweating and rapid pulse. Without prompt treatment, …

Every year on the 2nd Monday of February, International Epilepsy Day is celebrated globally to raise awareness about the disease. This year the theme for International Epilepsy Day is ‘Stigma,’ which aims to highlight the stigma that people living with epilepsy have to deal with on a day-to-day basis. Many people in our country consider epilepsy as a curse, due …

Palliative care is the range of symptom management services provided by the professionals like physician, nursing, support workers, paramedics, and pharmacists. The palliative care team also includes nutritionists, psychologists, physiotherapists and volunteers who helps improve the quality of life of patients (adults and children) who are combating any form of life-threatening illnesses. It is a team approach for a wide …

Winter evenings are meant for enjoying a steaming hot bowl of stew while sitting inside your cosy blanket. The season is well known for its finger-licking dishes made with seasonal vegetables. The perfect example is Gajar ka halwa, which is made aplenty during winter. From radishes to green peas, there are several seasonal veggies you can experiment with during winter. …

By Dr. Gautam Arora MBBS MD DM Neurologist and Pain Specialist at NPMC Peripheral Neuropathy Peripheral neuropathy refers to any condition that affects the nerves outside your brain or spinal cord. This can happen for several reasons, from trauma to infections to inherited conditions. Causes of Peripheral Neuropathy Injury Physical trauma is a common cause of injury to the nerves. …