Breastmilk is a magic portion giving all the energy an infant needs in the first few months of their life. Breastmilk provides all of a child’s nutritional needs in the crucial starting months of their lives. Breastmilk is an effective means of strengthening a child’s immune system and plays an important role in the infant’s survival. Breastmilk […]
World Liver Day: Types of Liver Diseases and Symptoms of a Failing Liver
Your liver is the second-largest organ in your body (after the skin). It is about the size of a football and sits just under your ribcage on the right side. As nutrients and waste pass through your digestive system, the liver separates them. It also produces bile, a substance that helps digestion and transports toxins […]
World Hepatitis Day: What are the Different Types of Hepatitis and Vaccines for Hepatitis
In this blog, let’s learn more about Hepatitis, World Hepatitis Day, Hepatitis vaccines, and how to get tested for Hepatitis. Let us begin with the various types of Hepatitis- What are the Different Types of Hepatitis? Hepatitis A- Fever, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine or clay-colored bowel movements, joint pain, and jaundice are […]
World Embryologists Day: How Common is Infertility, and How can Embryologists Help?
IVF or in-vitro fertilization gives a ray of hope to childless couples who want to have a child. It serves as both a diagnostic and a therapeutic tool. It can detect fertilization and embryo development concerns that other methods cannot. There are a lot of factors that affect the success rate of IVF, given the […]
Ten Common Chronic Diseases Among Seniors and How to Manage them with Teleconsultation?
The emotional, physical, and financial burden of long-term illness can significantly impact the health and quality of life of the elderly, their family, and caregivers. In India, about 80% of the seniors suffer from at least one chronic disease, while 68% suffer from two or more life-fatal diseases. Despite these statistics, seniors can improve their health […]
World Population Day: Health and Occupational Challenges in India
The world’s population reached 7 billion in 2011, which will increase to eight million by this November. However, population growth is not as rapid as it once was. However, global population growth is uneven. More than eight countries will be home to the maximum population growth: India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, […]
World Chocolate Day: 10 Healthy Ways to Eat Chocolate
A healthy mind & body needs a healthy relationship with food. However, beginning or developing a balanced relationship with healthy foods, particularly dark chocolate, may significantly impact your overall health. As we celebrate World Chocolate Day on July 7, here is an explainer about the different types of chocolate and their health benefits- What Exactly is Chocolate? […]
Doctors Day: Digital Telemedicine- The Changing Phase of Medical Consultation.
The internet can provide us with valuable information at times, but it can also lead to inadequate knowledge, which many of you may have already experienced. Nowadays, a new trend is noticed among people: they start googling their symptoms and treatments on the internet without first verifying their authenticity. Even patients who visit doctors research […]
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking: Effects of Drugs and Alcohol on Health and how to reach out for de-addiction programs.
Illegal or illicit substance addiction can result in serious health issues. Unfortunately, drug use and addiction are at epidemic levels worldwide, including in India. Drug, alcohol, or both types of substance abuse are associated with several negative social outcomes, such as family discord, monetary difficulties, lost productivity, academic failure, domestic violence, child abuse, and crime. […]
Social Media Day: How can Digital Teleconsultation help to care for Mental health abuse?
You won’t remember a time before the Internet if you were born after 1995. For many kids and teenagers today, using social media and smartphones to stay connected is just part of growing up. Although most of them have positive online experiences, we can’t forget the risks involved that the prolonged use of social media […]