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A sip of tea to begin the day can banish the dregs of sleep and energize you for the day ahead. Tea is not only tasty, but has a number of health benefits as well. The most basic way tea helps the body is by hydrating it. Here are a few other benefits of a cup of tea.
Soothes the digestive system: It is not only for taste that the Chinese like a cup of tea after their meals. Tea, particularly herbal tea can soothe the digestive system and aid in digestion. Ginger tea can additionall...more
Soothes the digestive system: It is not only for taste that the Chinese like a cup of tea after their meals. Tea, particularly herbal tea can soothe the digestive system and aid in digestion. Ginger tea can additionall...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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CML refers to Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. This type of cancer originates in the bone marrow. It occurs when a genetic change takes place in immature myeloid cells. These cells are responsible for the production of platelets, red blood cells and many types of white blood cells. As a result of these changes an abnormal gene known as BCR-ABL is formed. In turn, this gene converts the myeloid cells into CML cells.
As cancer progresses, the cells spill out of the bone marrow and enter the cir...more
As cancer progresses, the cells spill out of the bone marrow and enter the cir...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Soft growth occurring on the genitals are known as Genital Warts. Genital warts are infections that are transmitted through physical intimacy (STI). These are caused by certain behaviours of the human papillomavirus (HPV). These growths on the skin cause discomfort, pain and itching. They are particularly harmful for women since certain types of HPV might also cause cancer of the vulva and cervix. HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. Due to this, sexually active people ar...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Depression is a mental health condition that has become increasingly prevalent in India. Every year about 10 million people are being diagnosed with this lifestyle altering condition, in the country. Depression affects a person s feelings, changes the way they act and can even have an effect on one s thoughts. It causes a perpetual feeling of sadness and loss of interest in everyday life and activities
What are the Symptoms of Depression?
Depression can be graded into two categories...more
What are the Symptoms of Depression?
Depression can be graded into two categories...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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HepatitisThe problem of hepatitis is related to an inflammatory condition of liver. It occurs mainly due to infection caused by virus but there are other possible causes as well. Hepatitis can be temporary or viral. Temporary hepatitis, which is acute in nature, gets resolved on its own. Viral hepatitis can be of five types, A, B, C, D and E.
Now, let us discuss about the causes behind each type of hepatitis, which results in liver problem.
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The fact that we have...more
Now, let us discuss about the causes behind each type of hepatitis, which results in liver problem.
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Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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Safe and effective treatment for acne scars begins with a consultation. During the consultation, a dermatologist will examine your skin, playing close attention to your scars. A dermatologist will also ask you some essential questions.
To get the most from your consultation, many people find it helpful to answer the following questions BEFORE meeting with a dermatologist:
Why do I want to treat my acne scars?
Treatment is not for everyone. Some people feel that the scars a...more
To get the most from your consultation, many people find it helpful to answer the following questions BEFORE meeting with a dermatologist:
Why do I want to treat my acne scars?
Treatment is not for everyone. Some people feel that the scars a...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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What is thyroid gland?
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland that is normally located in the lower front of the neck. The thyroid s job is to make thyroid hormones, which are secreted into the blood and then carried to every tissue in the body. Thyroid hormone helps the body use energy, stay warm and keep the brain, heart, muscles, and other organs working as they should.
What is hypothyroidism?
Hypothyroidism is an underactive thyroid gland. Hypothy...more
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland that is normally located in the lower front of the neck. The thyroid s job is to make thyroid hormones, which are secreted into the blood and then carried to every tissue in the body. Thyroid hormone helps the body use energy, stay warm and keep the brain, heart, muscles, and other organs working as they should.
What is hypothyroidism?
Hypothyroidism is an underactive thyroid gland. Hypothy...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Polycythemia is a rare condition where the count of red blood cells in the body increases. The normal count of red blood cells ranges from 4.9-5.2 million cells per cmm. People having polycythemia witness an increase in the count of hemoglobin, hematocrit or red blood cells as compared to the normal level.
Women with hemoglobin levels higher than 16g/dL and hematocrit value higher than 48, are believed to have polycythemia. In case of men, hemoglobin levels higher than 16.5g/dL and hema...more
Women with hemoglobin levels higher than 16g/dL and hematocrit value higher than 48, are believed to have polycythemia. In case of men, hemoglobin levels higher than 16.5g/dL and hema...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Polycythemia is a rare condition where the count of red blood cells in the body increases. The normal count of red blood cells ranges from 4.9-5.2 million cells per cmm. People having polycythemia witness an increase in the count of hemoglobin, hematocrit or red blood cells as compared to the normal level.
Women with hemoglobin levels higher than 16.5g/dL and hematocrit value higher than 48, are believed to have polycythemia. In case of men, hemoglobin levels higher than 18.5g/dL and he...more
Women with hemoglobin levels higher than 16.5g/dL and hematocrit value higher than 48, are believed to have polycythemia. In case of men, hemoglobin levels higher than 18.5g/dL and he...more
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Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland is not producing the thyroid hormones adequately. This is a fairly common condition.
What is thyroid gland?
The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland located just below Adam s apple. It encircles the windpipe or the trachea. It is about 4 cms in height and weighs about 18 gms. This gland is responsible for the secretion of thyroid hormones. Hormones are chemicals produced by special glands like thyroid, adrenals...more
What is thyroid gland?
The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland located just below Adam s apple. It encircles the windpipe or the trachea. It is about 4 cms in height and weighs about 18 gms. This gland is responsible for the secretion of thyroid hormones. Hormones are chemicals produced by special glands like thyroid, adrenals...more
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