Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Women have menstrual cycles from the age of 11-12 years to about 50 years. In...
Acid Reflux? Here’s How You Counte...
Are heartburn and acidity the bane of your existence? Even a mildly spicy or an...
Acne – Risk factors, Diagnosis and Tre...
Acne is a skin condition that many people experience during their lifetime. It...
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS...
Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a disease caused by human...
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) –...
AES (Acute Encephalitis Syndrome) is a critical public health concern in India....
Acute Heart Attack – Causes, Sympt...
Cardiac emergencies are life threatening. They can arise due to various causes....
Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Di...
Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is also referred to as 'adult...
Alcohol Intoxication
Alcohol intoxication is a condition in which the alcohol consumed by a person...
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Alcohol withdrawal occurs in people who have been drinking heavily for years,...
All You Wanted to Know About Alzheimer...
Alzheimer’s is a slowly progressing neurological condition. It results in...
Altitude Sickness
Altitude sickness, also known as mountain sickness, can be defined as a feeling...
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis is in inflammatory disease which affects more men than...
Anti-Social Personality Disorder
Anti-Social Personality Disorder (ASPD), also referred to as 'sociopathy', is a...
Atrial Fibrillation
The normal heart has four chambers and they work in a steady, rhythmic pattern....
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Avoidant personality disorder, also referred to as anxious personality disorder...
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a chronic mental illness. An affected person...
BPH (Enlarged Prostate)
BPH stands for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Benign means "not cancer," and...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that occurs in the hand or wrist due to...
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical radiculopathy is the condition caused by the compression of cervical...
Cirrhosis of the liver
A cleft palate is a condition seen in newborn babies. It is an opening or a...
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer, also called rectal cancer, bowel cancer, or colon cancer, is...
Common Neurological Emergencies
In fact, acute neurological illness is one of the common causes for admission...
Complete Heart Block (Third-degree Atrio...
Heart block or AV Bundle Block is a disturbance in the heart’s electrical...
Concussion (Traumatic Brain Injury)
A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that is caused by a blow to the...
Congenital Heart Disease
There are 150,000-200,000 children born each year with congenital heart disease...
Congenital Heart Diseases
What are birth defects in the heart? Birth defects in the heart or Congenital...
Congestive Heart Failure: Symptoms, Caus...
Heart failure is quite different from a heart attack. Heart failure is not a...
Contact dermatitis
Contact dermatitis is an itchy rash that occurs when skin comes in contact with...
Coronary Artery Disease in Women
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is a major killer heart disease in both men and...
Coronary Bypass Surgery in India
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting or CABG as it is more popularly known is...
Dengue Fever – Symptoms, Causes, a...
The first few spells of rainfall in Hyderabad has led to a rise of Dengue Fever...
Deviated nasal septum
A deviated septum occurs as a result of the thin wall known as the nasal septum...
Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease)
Dracunculiasis or popularly known as Guineaworm disease is an infection caused...
Early Detection Is Key To Cure Gallbladd...
Gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ on the right side of our abdomen —...
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction, more commonly known as impotence, can be defined as an...
Esophageal varices
Esophageal varices which occur mostly in people with serious liver malfunction,...
Fatty Liver Disease
Why is the liver important? The largest internal organ in the body, the liver...
Gallbladder cancer
The gallbladder is a small, oblong organ on the right part of the abdomen, just...
Gullain – Barre Syndrome
Guillain-Barre syndrome or GBS is a rare disorder in which the body's immune...
Head Injury & Treatment
Head Injury is a general term used to describe any trauma to the head, and most...
Headache – Causes, Symptoms, Diagn...
Headache is one of the most common medical conditions that affect everyone at...
Heart and Chest Pain – Causes &...
When we hear the word emergency, one of the most striking associations we tend...
Heart Attack In Children
Heart attack is a raging topic in India as we Indians are genetically prone to...
Heart Transplant Rejection
The human heart beats around 100,000 times in a day and pumps about 5,000...
Hemorrhoids or Piles – Symptoms, C...
Inflammation of the blood vessels in the walls of the anus and rectum is known...
Hyaline Membrane Disease
Also called Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), Hyaline membrane disease (HMD)...
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
It is a rare bleeding disorder wherein there is a low platelet count in the...
Insomnia – Causes, Symptoms, Diagn...
Insomnia or sleeplessness is a common sleep disorder that can make it hard to...
Knee Cartilage Injury
Cartilage is the white, flexible but firm connective tissue, which covers the...
Lymphatic Filariasis
Lymphatic Filariasis (commonly known as elephantiasis and abbreviated as LF) is...
Migraine – Causes, Symptoms, Diagn...
A migraine is a neurological condition or disorder which is characterized by...
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteogenesisimperfecta (OI) is a condition mostly genetic and inherited from...
Osteopenia (Bone Loss)
Bone loss or Osteopenia occurs when the body does not create a new bone as...
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a condition in newborns of a persistent...
Pediculosis Capitis
Pediculosis capitis, also known as head lice, are tiny insects that are found...
Pneumonia – Causes, Symptoms and T...
Pneumonia is a lung infection that causes the air sacs in one or both lungs to...
Rheumatic Heart Disease & Fever
Rheumatic fever is a relatively serious illness and complication which happens...
Road Traffic Accident | Traffic Injuries
Road Traffic accidents or RTAs are as grim as any other medical emergency and...
Rotator Cuff Tendinitis
The rotator cuff is a group of tendons and muscles in the shoulder, connecting...
Schizoid Personality Disorder
A Schizoid personality disorder is an uncommon mental condition of social...
Somnambulism (Sleepwalking)
Sleep walking or somnambulism is a common behavior disorder among children...
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury can be one of the most perilous injuries that can happen to...
Stroke – Types, Symptoms and Treat...
A stroke, or brain attack, is caused by the sudden loss of blood flow to the...
Tetralogy of Fallot
Tetralogy of Fallot is a combination of four heart conditions one might have at...
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a mini-stroke which resembles a stroke...
Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation and ulcers in the digestive tract. It is...
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease
We all forget where we kept that box of firecrackers, or the bill that needs to...
Understanding Prostate Disorders
The prostate is a small gland in men. It is part of the male reproductive...
Urinary Incontinence in Elderly
Definition Urinary incontinence is common, affecting about 1 out of 3 older...
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular septal defect (hole in the heart) is a congenital heart defect...
What is Cholecystitis?
In order to understand what cholecystitis is, we must first understand how the...
What is Crohn’s Disease?
Crohn's disease is also known as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). It causes...
What is depression?
Sometimes when people feel sad, they say they are "depressed." But depression...
What is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseas...
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is a condition where fat builds up in...
What is Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that...
What is Prostate Cancer?
Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancers in men. It usually...