Respiratory distress syndrome

An adult as well as children may suffer from Respiratory distress Syndrome, which is an infection caused by fluids affecting the lungs which cause it to stop working correctly. For proper functioning of lungs, intake of...

Urinary Tract Infections In Children

Urinary Tract Infections or UTI is a condition when any part of the urinary system is infected. The urinary system consists of kidneys, ureter, urethra and bladder. The function of the kidney is to remove the waste...

Repair to tendon

There are four different types of ligaments in the body which are responsible for keeping together the joints in the bones. The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the most crucial types of joints which works on the...

Stop Smoking Products

For smokers who are serious about successfully completing a cessation program, stop smoking products are one way to make it through the nicotine cravings. Many of these products provide not only a nicotine fix but also...

Urinary Incontinence

This is the condition which is characterised by non deliberate passing of urine. It is an ordinary disorder affecting quite a lot of people around the globe. People of all age groups are susceptible even though it is...

Narcolepsy-II

Diagnosis To diagnose narcolepsy your doctor shall investigate about you and your family’s medical history. Enquiries about your sleeping patterns and symptoms are analyzed. Ruling out other conditions To diagnose...

Impotence

Impotence or erectile dysfunction is a condition where the person lacks in his ability to maintain an erection sufficient enough for a sexual intercourse. Erectile dysfunction is also known to be very common in old men...

Urinary Tract Infections In Adults

Urinary Tract Infections or UTI is a condition when any part of the urinary system is infected. The urinary system consists of kidneys, ureter, urethra and bladder. The function of the kidney is to remove the waste...

Narcolepsy

Overview Narcolepsy causes sleeping disorder which usually disturbs day to day life. You can suddenly fall asleep with out any signs of it. This are called as sleep attacks, making you feel restless and drowsy. Few...

Repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm

An aneurysm occurs in aorta which is the largest artery present in the human body. The condition can cause a blockage in aorta after building fatty deposits on the artery wall. As per the survey conducted, the condition...

Stop Smoking Without Chemical Aids

With all of the smoking cessation products and aids available today, many people are reluctant to quit smoking without these artificial products. However, natural smoking cessation programs are just as effective as, and...

Cholesterol

The liver manufactures cholesterol from the fatty foods that are eaten by us. The presence of cholesterol is essential for our body to function in a normal way. Cholesterol, which is present in outer layer of body...

Smoking’s Effects on Voice Quality

Many people have been being introduced to someone, and have been taken aback at the new acquaintance’s voice. For some reason, the sound that comes out of the new acquaintance’s mouth does not match their...

Hernia

When an internal area of the body, like an organ, moves forward due to weakness in a certain muscle of could even be the neighbouring tissue wall, this condition is called a hernia. Generally the muscles are tight and...

Urinary Catheterisation

Catheters are tubes that are thin and flexile and are often made of rubber or plastic. Urinary catheterisation is a process in which the catheter is fixt to the bladder. Usually the tube of the catheter is fixed to the...

Renal Transplant

As per a study in the science, a person can manage with one kidney only. Renal transplant is also known as Kidney transplant in which the kidney of the healthy person gets transplanted into the patient. The person who...

Impetigo

Impetigo is a communicable infection that is caused by the bacteria. It may be of two types: The bullous impetigo is the one which can result in the development of blisters that are large, fluid-filled and painless. The...

Smoking’s Effects on a Budget

Smoking cigarettes or cigars is an expensive habit. As of January 2009, the average price for a mid-grade pack of cigarettes is between £4 and £5. For a person who smokes half a pack a day, quitting smoking translates...

Cholecystitis

The medical condition which results in the gall bladder getting inflamed is known as acute cholecystitis. The gall bladder and the liver are connected together. The bile that is produced by the liver is stored in the...

Nappy Rash-I

This rash is highly common among babies. Faeces that are present in the nappy and urine are responsible for the rash. The area near and around the nappy get irritated and soar, Red or pink colour blotches or spots are...