Candida albicans is a type of yeast which gives rise to fungal infection. It is a single-celled fungus which reproduces by budding. This yeast is usually present in small amounts throughout the human body in moist areas such as mouth, vagina, rectum and parts of the skin. The population of Candida Albicans is kept in […]
Introduction Peptic Ulcer is a break in the mucosal lining of the duodenum or stomach. Ulcers forming in the first part of small intestine, just beyond the stomach is referred as duodenal ulcer. Ulcers appearing in the stomach are referred as gastric or stomach ulcer. Duodenal ulcers are more common as compared to gastric ulcers. […]
The Risk Factors Of Hormonal Disorder
Introduction
Hormonal diseases arise because of the imbalance of a certain chemical within the system. Hormones are essential for the normal functioning of the body, affect growth, development and energy levels. Glands forming the endocrine system secrete hormones. Hormones help in managing stress, and in balancing our sexual functions. The body can fight adequately with th…
Introduction
Insomnia or Sleeplessness is a condition which is very commonly observed. It is a condition in which a person experiences – trouble in falling or staying asleep; feeling tired on waking; waking too early in the morning or waking up frequently dur…
Causes & Prevention Of Hair Loss
Thinning of hair is known as hair loss or alopecia. Alopecia is the medical term for hair loss. Hair loss can be temporary or permanent. It gradually occurs with age and occurs in both men and women. Typically it is seen in men. When your hair is falling out, thinning on the comb or brush it is referred as hair loss.
Our hair is made of a type of protein called keratin. Every single hair consists of a hair shaft, a root below the skin, and a follicle, from which the hair root grows…
The Facts About Children Diabetes
Diabetes affecting the children is known as Juvenile Diabetes. Juvenile Diabetes can affect children of all age groups. Diabetes is a disease which is produced because of the inability of the pancreas to make or use insulin. Insulin is a hormone which is required to modify sugar, starches, and other food substances into energy which is required for daily life. Onset of juvenile diabetes is generally acute or sub-acu…
Are You Suffering From Psychological Disorders?
Introduction –
Psychological disorder is also known as a mental disorder or mental illness. It is a behavioral or psychological pattern occurring in an individual which creates distress or disability, which is not a part of normal behavior. It is a group of symptoms that create impairment in school, family, work, …
The Importance of Diagnosis in Treatment
Medical Diagnosis means the process of identifying diseases. Diagnosis can be made only by doctors and physicians. It can be determined by the signs and symptoms exhibited by the diseases. Diagnosis made at an early stage can prove to be a life changing event. Diagnosis helps in having an insight into the disease. Appropriate diagnosis can be made with the help of combination of signs, symptoms, and investigations. Investigations such as blood test, saliva test, medical imaging, stool or urin…
Complications of Pre & Post Natal Period
Introduction
Pregnancy complications are complications which occur only during pregnancy. They may affect the woman, the fetus, or both and may occur at different times during the pregnancy. Usually most women fail to experience any complications …
How Antibodies Affect Immune System?
Introduction
Antibodies are large Y-shaped proteins which are also known as immunoglobulins. They are proteins which are manufactured by the body to aid fight against foreign substances which are known as antigens. The entry of an antigen stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies. The antibodies in turn attach themselves or bind th…
Pains – Types, Risk Factors & Homeopathy
Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience which considerably interferes with a person’s quality of life and general functioning. It relates to a sensation which hurts and is a chief symptom in many medical conditions.
Generally, most of the pains resolve rapidly once the painful stimulus is removed and the body has healed, but at times the pain may continue even after the removal of the stimulus and the perceptible healing of the body. At tim…
The world has entered into a new decade. New challenges and developments would be made in this coming year. In the span of ten years from 2001 to 2010, various diseases were seen in Australia due to which large numbers of individuals lost their lives.
Prevalent Diseases in Australia
- Cancer: Cancer is one of the most common diseases seen in Austral…
Significant Diseases in Canada
The Canadian nation just like every other nation in the North America has been hit with all kinds of diseases within the last decade spanning from 2001-2010. A lot of issues have also come onboard concerning the diseases. There have also been some positive efforts made to deal with the most of deadly diseases. In this write-up, we’re going to examine some of the diseases especially the chronic ones and how they have affected the lives of the Canadian peo…
Introduction
Hormonal diseases arise because of the imbalance of a certain chemical within the system. Hormones are essential for the normal functioning of the body, affect growth, development and energy levels. Glands forming the endocrine system secrete hormones. Hormones help in managing stress, and in balancing our sexual functions. The body can fight adequately with th…
