Introduction Vitamin D is both a nutrient we consume and a hormone our bodies produce. It is a fat-soluble vitamin that has long been known to aid the body’s absorption…
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Introduction While thyroid problems are frequently associated with adults, it can occur in children as well. Depending on the sort of thyroid disease a child has, thyroid problems in children…
Introduction Nuts and dry fruits are probably the oldest and traditional superfoods that are recommended for optimal health and wellness. Packed with the goodness of proteins, iron, magnesium, healthy fats,…
Introduction Heaters and blowers are in high demand due to the bitter cold. People leave it on for long periods of time at home so that the entire room maintains…
Introduction Black seeds, also known as kalonji, are not wholly unknown to Indians, it is actually quite common to encounter them in Indian kitchens. The seeds, also known as black…
Introduction Parathyroid cancer is slow-growing in one of the four tiny glands attached to the thyroid. It is one of the rarest types of cancer. The parathyroid glands are two…
Introduction Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common, respiratory virus that causes mild, cold-like symptoms. It is a highly contagious and seasonal lung infection that often occurs in children but…
Introduction Obesity is a serious, chronic disease that is defined as weighing more than what is healthy for a given height. Obesity affects both adults and children and is caused…
Introduction Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland produces more thyroid hormones than the body requires. It’s also known as an overactive thyroid. The condition affects millions of…
Introduction The thyroid test or thyroid function test is a collective form of blood tests that is performed to check the function of thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is a…
Introduction Are you embarrassed by the blue veins visible on your legs? Unable to wear your favourite piece of clothing because of the unsightly varicose veins? Is this issue interfering…
Introduction A majority of people who are concerned with their health are aware of how crucial dietary protein and protein-rich fruits are to maintain good health, strength, and fitness. There…
Introduction Anaemia is one of the most common nutrient deficits globally, especially among women. It results from iron insufficiency when a person doesn’t have enough healthy red blood cells to…
Introduction Fatty liver is the accumulation of fat on the liver. In medical terms, it is known as hepatic steatosis. Our liver often doesn’t have any fat storage on it….
Introduction Sweating is a natural phenomenon, but some of us sweat a little too much. Excessive sweating may lead to awkward situations where our hands, underarms, and other body parts…
Introduction Christmas is around the corner, and so is the new year. It’s a time for indulgences that may frequently bring unhealthful changes in our eating patterns. Studies have shown…
Introduction When it comes to women hitting midlife, most women experience loss of bone density, slow metabolism, decreased estrogen levels etc. Therefore, maintaining a consistent fitness routine is paramount to…
Introduction It is well known that uncontrolled diabetes harms the heart and kidneys. However, did you know that diabetes can also heavily impact your vision and even irreversibly damage your…