Owing to its very low survival rates, cancer is one of the most dreaded diseases. However, recent medical advancements have improved the survival rates of cancer patients. The focus of research has shifted from ‘cure’ to ‘total survival’, ‘avoiding recurrence’…
Coronavirus is the current buzz all over the world. But is it really worth all the fear especially in India? According to data, Coronavirus has taken the lives of 3,200 people across the world and infected over 1,00,000 people across…
Hemorrhoids are most commonly referred to as piles. They are swollen veins in the anus and lower rectum. The condition can cause a lot of discomforts, pain, and bleeding. When hemorrhoids (piles) develop inside the rectum, it is called internal…
All You Need To Know About Aspirin: Aspirin is also referred to as Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA). It is the most widely used type of NSAID (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent) which helps in relieving pain, inflammation, minor aches, and fever. It…
The medical term for “loss of smell” is ‘Anosmia’. Anosmia is a condition where partial or complete loss of smell. This condition could be either temporary or permanent. Temporary anosmia is usually due to irritation caused on the nose lining…
Are you wondering about the new coronavirus from China? Confirmed reports state more than 105 deaths in China with over 4500 people infected around the world (majority in China). While the testing and isolation continue in the country, the virus…