Articles
Brain Bank in India
By Dr.Ravi at 26 February, 2010, 7:59 pm
I was reading some news and that got my mind. Yes it is the brain bank. Even though as a doctor there are many people who don’t know what exactly the brain bank works and what are the researches that are done there. So here is a simple sight on that. Brain is such a [...]
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Joint Pain
By Dr.Kunal at 18 February, 2010, 6:39 pm
Joint pains are quite common in adults these days. It is important to know what causes joint pains and how it can be helped. Those who suffer from joint pains know how helplessly agonizing it can be. There are several causes for the development of joint pain. It can appear externally or internally in the [...]
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Connection Does Exist Between Mental Health and Physical Fitness!-Research
By Dr.Kunal at 9 February, 2010, 7:38 pm
According to research done at the University of Gothenburg and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, those who ensure physical fitness can be sure of higher mental capacity. This is because during physical activities, the brain gets plenty of oxygen.Those who are more fit will be able to show greater mental alertness. Those who want to [...]
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Streptococcal Throat Infection
By Dr.Kunal at 7 February, 2010, 8:40 pm
Acute streptococcal pharyngitis also called as Strep throat, is an infection with group A streptococcus bacteria that causes a sore throat. Strep throat is most common in children between the ages of 5 and 15, but it affects people of all ages.Signs and symptoms typically include a fever plus tender and swollen lymph glands (nodes) [...]
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Doctor’s view on how to tackle common cold.
By Dr.Ravi at 7 February, 2010, 4:43 am
Doctor’s view on how to tackle common cold. Common cold is a most common presenting complaint now days to me and being a doctor when I evaluate the patient, most of them are just having nothing but simple viral infection. I have read on the net various articles on how to tackle common cold and [...]
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Gonorrhea
By Dr.Kunal at 5 February, 2010, 2:24 pm
Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted disease that affects both men and women. It is caused by bacteria know as Neisseria gonorrhea which grows and spreads in the warm, moist areas of the reproductive organs including the cervix, the urethra and the fallopian tubes in women.The bacteria also grows in the anus mouth, throat and [...]
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Multiple Sclerosis
By Dr.Kunal at 5 February, 2010, 9:37 am
Multiple Sclerosis may affect any area of the brain and spinal cord. It is important to note that it does not affect nerve cells. Multiple sclerosis affects transmission of electrical signals to nerve cells. Multiple sclerosis is the most common cause of chronic neurological disability in young adults. It is not a communicable disease transmitted [...]
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Diabetes
By Dr.Kunal at 5 February, 2010, 8:26 am
To start with let us discuss something about Diabetes which is growing into mammoth proportions in the world with 5 to 10% of the worldwide population affected. Its an inability of the body to use glucose for energy due to inadequate amounts of or loss of sensitivity to, the hormone insulin. In layman’s language “Diabetes” [...]
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