Newborn jaundice, also known as neonatal jaundice, is a condition characterized by yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes due to high levels of bilirubin in the blood. Bilirubin is a yellow pigmented…
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Anxiety: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Anxiety is normally your reaction to stress. It basically alerts you for the situation and helps us prepare for the situation. Any abnormal reaction to stress that includes fear, anticipation, terror is Anxiety Disorder. Anxiety…
Chlamydia Infection: Symptoms, Treatments & Risk Factors
Chlamydia is a very common STI (Sexually transmitted disease) which affects 90 percent of sexually active women, it also affects 70 percent of men. It is Caused by Bacteria Chlamydia Trachomatis. And Incubation period is…
How to Keep Your Eczema In Control?
Eczema or Atopic Dermatitis is a skin disease in which the skin becomes red, inflamed and itchy. In some types of eczema there is also formation of blisters on the skin. Causes Eczema mostly…
What is Psoriasis? Causes, Types and Control Measures
Psoriasis is skin disease characterized by the appearance of dry, itchy, red, patches also known as erythematous plaques on the body that mainly affects the scalp, trunk, elbows and knees according to its type….
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors and Preventive Measures
Urinary Tract Infections is due to multiplication of microbes inside the Urinary Tract. It can affect any part of your urinary tract be it Urethra, Urinary bladder, Ureters or Kidneys. Urinary Tract Infections are…
Migraine: Causes, Symptoms and Risk Factors
Migraine is a sudden, intense headache with or without vomiting and visual events. Classical migraine is a triad of paroxysmal headache, vomiting and neurological (visual) events. People with headaches with or without vomiting but…
Cholesterol: Causes and Prevention
What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is an organic molecule, NEEDED by your body to make hormones, vitamins and build cells. It is waxy in nature. In the body it is formed by the liver and the…
Causes, Symptoms and Diet for Acne
What Are Acne? Acne or Acne Vulgaris is a very common skin condition that occurs when your pores get clogged with dead skin cells, and oil causing blackheads or white heads. Vulgaris term means common,…
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Types, Causes, Symptoms and Risk Ractors
What is IBS? Irritable bowel syndrome or IBS is a group of symptoms in which abdominal pain is associated with defecation or change in bowel habit. It is also known as mucous colitis, spastic colon,…