Being physically active with a healthy dose of exercise for senior citizens is one of the ways to be fit, independent and be mentally active.
Here are the health benefits of the delicious, sweet and juicy lychee, and these are some mouth-watering recipes that help you cook with it.
HER2-positive breast cancer is characterized by excessive production of the HER2 protein by the breast cancer cells. It is diagnosed by immunological tests and treated by novel targeted therapies.
A kid's kidney transplant care can be improved if a patient undergoes a specific kind of sequencing called Whole-exome sequencing is done.
Older individuals could be at higher risk of liver disease, arthritis, and frailty, if they have a genetic disorder called hemochromatosis, finds a new study.
In a largest study of hepatitis and HIV infections in cancer patients showed an alarmingly high rate of acute and chronic hepatitis B and C.
The present Narendra Modi government has announced plans to make hospitals into an 'industry' under the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme. Private players were offered this access for a 30-year lease.
Life expectancy of early-stage kidney cancer patients, with risk factors for worsening kidney disease could be extended by personalized treatment plans.
Being mindful reduces distressing menopausal symptoms such as anxiety, depression and irritability and helps improve the quality of life in these women. Mindfulness can be used as a tool to treat menopausal symptoms.
Duration and quality of sleep are important for maintaining cardiovascular health. People who sleep less than 6 hours at night are at a higher risk of developing atherosclerosis than those who sleep 7-8 hours, without any interruption.
Vitamin D deficiency may increase the risk of lung attacks in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. However, supplementing vitamin D can significantly reduce the risk of acute aggravations of their lung condition.
Childhood body composition can influence lung health in the future. The amount of muscle mass and fat mass in children is very important. Higher muscle mass and lower fat mass during childhood could lead to better lung function after attaining adulthood.
Azathioprine is an immunosuppressant agent prescribed for treating severely active rheumatoid arthritis and to prevent transplant rejection in patients who received kidney transplants. It is also recommended to treat other autoimmune disorders.
Minoxidil is a peripheral vasodilator agent prescribed with other blood pressure drugs for treating severe high blood pressure and to stimulate hair regrowth in conditions like androgenic alopecia or hair loss.
Tramadol is an opioid or narcotic analgesic drug prescribed for treating moderate to severe pain such as post-operative pain, cancer pain, low back pain, pain and inflammation of the joints, pain due to serious injury, or severe dental pain.
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