Blog from General Health
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Many people feel intense eye pain while shutting their eyes. It could happen due to various reasons, and most reasons get cleared up with treatment. However, a few eye problems require immediate medical attention. Here are a few of them! Why does my eye hurt when I blink? You may experience a burning sensation whileYour Read More Link Text
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Having heartburn is quite familiar with youngsters and people in their adulthood and old age. It happens pretty often during or prior to a stressful situation. For example, you might be sitting in an office meeting and due to give a presentation in a few minutes, when suddenly you feel a little heartburn. You canYour Read More Link Text
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The different cells located in your blood serve several purposes in your body. For example, the cells in your blood responsible for clotting in case of a wound resulting in bleeding are the platelets. They are one of the three integral components of your blood, the other two being white blood cells and red bloodYour Read More Link Text
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Typhoid is a bacterial infection that spreads through impure water and food. It is caused by a bacteria called Salmonella typhi. You may experience a high fever after getting typhoid. Typhoid fever is accompanied by chills, sweating, headache, body ache, and abdominal pain. You may get typhoid after coming in direct contact with the faecesYour Read More Link Text
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With greater screen time and longer working hours, the work-from-home dynamic has ushered in a paradigm shift in our lifestyles over the last year and a half. This has altered everyone’s eating habits, particularly those of working professionals and students, with the frequency of eating unhealthily prepared foods growing day by day. Given the intervalsYour Read More Link Text
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Did you know, an average person knowingly or unknowingly passes gas at least 23 times a day? They are very common and are considered to be normal bodily functions. Some of the symptoms include bloating, pain in your abdomen, burping, passing gas, and more, which you may experience daily. The passing of gas is veryYour Read More Link Text
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What is pneumonia? It is a respiratory illness caused by inflammation of the lung, causing solidification of the lung., commonly due to infection which leads to the loss of the normal sponginess of the lungs. Types of pneumonia : – Community acquired pneumonia Hospital acquired pneumonia Pneumonia in immunocompromised host. Causes of Pneumonia Infection byYour Read More Link Text
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Cardiovascular diseases are the number one cause of death in the world and the incidences of these diseases are increasing day by day as a result of modernization and shift in lifestyle and among the cardiovascular diseases, Hypertension is the most common. What is blood pressure? It is the pressure exerted by the blood presentYour Read More Link Text
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According to the World Health Organisation, mosquito bites result in more than a million deaths worldwide, largely due to Malaria, it has been over a hundred years since this discovery of mosquitoes causing malaria and yet the disease is still largely prevalent, especially in developing countries. They are the leading vectors for a large numberYour Read More Link Text