Our body undergoes number of changes when it is trying to tell you that there is something wrong. Colour, texture and white dots on your nails points some or the other health condition...
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Not having a baby is a painful experience which many couples go through. About 15-20% of the married couples in the reproductive age group are infertile in India. Infertility is increasing..
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Piles or hemorrhoids are caused due to swelling and inflammation of the veins present in the rectum and anus. There are two types of piles: External: These are present outside the anal..
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Hepatitis A is virus is found in the stool (faeces) of people with hepatitis A (HAV) infection. People with HAV infection become contagious early in the incubation period and can start spreading..
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Influenza – commonly known as the flu – is an infectious virus which is often confused with the common cold because the symptoms are analogous; however, influenza causes..
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Tuberculosis is spread by the bacteria known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is one that spreads through inhalation and affects the lungs in most of the cases. There are some people who do..
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Swine flu is a communicable disease, and public health authorities worldwide believe in much the same way as seasonal flu. People with the swine flu infection spread it when they cough or sneeze...
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Cerebral malaria is caused by the parasite P. falciparum. It is one of the five species of the Plasmodium (P.) parasite that causes malaria. When a falciparum infection is severe,..
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Blood platelets also known as thrombocytes play an important role in your body. These cell fragments are natural source of growth and play basic role in process of hemostasis (preventing bleeding..
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Dengue is a virus borne disease that is transmitted by the bite of the infected Aedes Aegypti mosquito. It is mainly characterised by sudden fever accompanied by severe headaches, joint and muscle..
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