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Underweight is a term often used casually to describe children who appear thinly built. In practice, a child is considered to be underweight if his or her Body mass index (BMI) is less than the 5th percentile for age and sex, when plotted on a BMI chart. There are several reasons why a child could underweight such as: Malnutrition Inadequate …

Diabetes Causes Sexual Health Problems In Men and Women Diabetes results in high blood sugar levels. Insufficient insulin production by the pancreas or ineffective utilization of the produced insulin can lead to diabetes. Prolonged elevated sugar levels in the body can lead to insulin resistance and sexual dysfunction in men.  90% of men and women aged 30-45 with diabetes keep …

Pancreatic cancer is a formidable adversary, notorious for its aggressive nature and high mortality rates. It stands as the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, striking fear into the hearts of both patients and healthcare professionals. The pancreas, a vital organ responsible for regulating blood sugar levels and aiding in digestion, harbors a potential threat that …

KOCHI/ 18 November 2023: The enduring effects of epilepsy reach beyond seizures, affecting interpersonal relationships, career, finances, and social status. Alongside other factors, this influence may lead to feelings of dejection, disinterest, and depression. Regrettably, epilepsy cases frequently escape detection, are underreported, and go undertreated, intensifying the difficulty of rehabilitating individuals with epilepsy. One of the leading neurologists, from Amrita …

In the world of yoga, the path to becoming a certified instructor is a transformative journey filled with self-discovery, growth, and a deepening understanding of this ancient practice. Yoga Teacher Training Courses (TTC) offer aspiring yogis the opportunity to not only learn the art of teaching yoga but also to embark on a profound personal voyage. However, as one immerses …

Rishikesh, India – As the festive season approaches in India, Yoga India Foundation invites individuals to embrace the true essence of celebration by integrating the art of yoga into their lives. With deep-rooted traditions, vibrant customs, and joyful gatherings, festivals in India are a time of spiritual renewal and family bonds. Yoga adds a dimension of holistic well-being that enriches …

Pulmonary hypertension is a condition where there is high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. This can lead to the heart having to work harder to pump blood to the lungs, which can cause damage to the heart and lungs over time. Diagnosis Pulmonary hypertension usually involves a series of tests, including a physical exam, imaging studies (such …

Lung cancer remains a formidable adversary in the world of oncology, accounting for a significant number of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Its complex nature and diversity of forms make it a challenging disease to treat. Fortunately, medical science has made remarkable strides in improving lung cancer treatment options, and radiation therapy has emerged as a powerful tool in the fight against …

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a serious medical condition that affects the stomach lining. Symptoms do not manifest in the initial stages. Only symptoms such as pain in the upper part of the belly and indigestion are observed in the initial stages. In the advanced stages patient starts losing weight drastically, vomits blood and has extreme fatigue. …

The human brain, a complex network of billions of neurons and synapses, is a wonderful creation. It is not, however, immune to the different medical conditions that could hinder its regular functioning. Brain cysts are one such disorder that can cause a variety of neurological symptoms and problems. In this article, we’ll look at brain cysts, their causes, symptoms, and …