Metabolic disorders include various diseases that affect the normal metabolism of a body. Metabolic diseases are inborn ailments caused..
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Inherited genetic diseases in newborns could prove to be a major cause of worry for parents. Ideally, parents would be keen on an early detection of genetic..
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For a long time eating disorders like Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Compulsive Eating Disorder had been considered purely behavioural problems. A compound approach in..
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus or Non−insulin−dependent diabetes (NIDDM) is a common disorder characterised by high blood glucose levels, which, if untreated, can cause serious medical..
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Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is one of the most frightening situations before parents, which is observed in infant between the age of 1 month and 1 year. Despite of years of research,..
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Many people consider mental illness a result of personal weakness or a character defect, but the experts suggest that these are definitely not the cause of any mental disorder. The exact cause..
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Sandhya's Story Sandhya (name changed) is a 22-year-old woman teaching at a school. She was known to be a warm, extroverted person and an efficient worker. Around this time her romantic relationship..
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There are many medical conditions which can cause, follow from, be aggravated or correlate with obesity. The reasons for obesity are multiple and complex. Despite conventional wisdom, it is not..
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There are many medical conditions which can cause, follow from, be aggravated or correlate with obesity. The reasons for obesity are multiple and complex. Despite conventional wisdom, it is not..
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A new study has implicated meat, fried food and, surprisingly, diet soda in the development of metabolic syndrome. More research is needed to explain these intriguing findings...
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