The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland which is a small butterfly-shaped situated at the base of your neck. It is a very vital gland and has a huge influence on your health. The thyroid gland is responsible for producing hormones that regulate the body’s metabolic rate, brain development, digestive system, heart rate, body temperature, …
A breast Self-Exam for breast examination is a screening of your breasts; you can do at home to test for breast lumps. If you frequently examine your breasts you will become more alert of how your breasts feel. Early detection of breast cancer can increase the chance of survival. Breastcancer.org considers regularly examining your breast …
Osteoporosis is a condition that is characterized by loss of bone density and strength. It makes the bone fragile and weak. People suffering from Osteoporosis are at high risk of fractures especially in their wrist, spinal vertebrae, and hips and can result in disability. It becomes more common with age. The loss of bone happens …
Sore throat and running nose are the initial symptoms of a common cold, followed by influenza (flu). Influenza is a viral infection and it spreads through droplets air from the respiratory tract of an infected person produced after coughing or sneezing. It can take 7 to 10 days for a healthy person to get normal …
Keeping hands clean is the single most effective way to avoid getting sick and prevent the spread of infection. At this time of global crisis, good hand hygiene should be encouraged. Purpose of Hand Washing: It improves overall health by reducing the dissemination of microorganism. It prevents the spread of many contagious diseases from one …
An immune system is the body’s shield against diseases. A child’s immune system is a big concern for every parent. It’s a nightmare for parents to see their child falling prey to a contagious disease. There is no denying that children are more susceptible to infection, germs, virus due to unavoidable exposure in the park …
Covid 19 – Corona Virus is a respiratory ailment produced by an enormous family of viruses. The corona Virus is disseminated from animals to humans and then can transmit from person to person. The virus first erupted in, Wuhan, China in 2019 and spread to the entire world. It has become a global challenge. It …
Kala motia or glaucoma is an eye disease which is caused by increased pressure on the eyeball. This increased eye pressure can cause damage to the optic nerve which may lead to blindness. It has become common and is the second most common cause of blindness worldwide. Glaucoma can be asymptomatic but many times it …
Transthoracic ultrasound is done by using sound waves to get an image of contents present within the ribcage. The patient is made to lie down and the ultrasound proves is applied on the chest to get an image. It does not require much preparation making it less time-consuming. It can be used to detect a …
Cranial ultrasound is done to get imaging of the brain and cerebrospinal fluid by using sound waves. It is done in cases where other imaging techniques like MRI cannot be done. It is commonly done in infants and can also be performed in adults. This type of ultrasound is a part of a routine examination …
Intensive care unit is the part of a hospital where people with severe or life-threatening illnesses are treated. These patients require close monitoring and extra care until they are able to maintain normal bodily functions of their own. A number of parameters are monitored and treated by a team of medical professionals. A patient is …
Ultrasound is an advanced and painless method to detect slightest abnormalities in the neck region. It does not use any radiation so it can be safely administered. In this method, an ultrasound probe is placed in the neck and chest region to get an image of organs and vessels present in the neck. It can …
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