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Lakshmi is a qualified post-graduate medical doctor and an alumni from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai. During her academic career she developed and published an Android App called 'drexampill' that contains study material for First and Second year MBBS view more..
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Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism is a condition characterized by excess parathyroid hormone, caused by overactivity of at least one of the parathyroid glands in the neck.
Croup
Croup or laryngotracheobronchitis results from the infection of the upper respiratory airway causing voice hoarseness and a barking cough.
Torsion Testis
Torsion occurs when the testis spins, twisting the spermatic cord, causing reduced blood flow and testicular damage. Timely surgery may be needed to save the testis.
Outdoor Workouts - Types, Benefits
Outdoor exercises help burn fat aerobically and build lean muscle mass. Choose your own regime of outdoor workouts enroute to nature and fitness.
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D the sunshine vitamin is essential for strong bones. Vitamin D deficiency is reportedly increasing worldwide and cause bone pain and muscle weakness.
