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Home Remedies for Armpit Lumps

Home Remedies for Armpit Lumps

Home Remedies

A lump in the armpit can be due to a benign infection, allergy or fatty tissue growth. It is often associated with pain and discomfort. Let's have a look at how to get rid of the armpit lumps naturally.

Health Benefits of Fennel Seeds

Health Benefits of Fennel Seeds

Diet And Nutrition

Fennel seeds are a must-have in almost every Indian kitchen due to its health quotient. Here are a few health benefits of fennel seeds.

Diet For Vertigo

Diet For Vertigo

Diet And Nutrition

True vertigo is a severe form of dizziness that is a movement hallucination. Try out some of these diet strategies that will help regulate fluid imbalances and reduce vertigo symptoms.

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Exercise on Twice or Thrice a Week Basis Should be a Part of Cancer Care: Study

Exercise on Twice or Thrice a Week Basis Should be a Part of Cancer Care: Study

Cancer News Oct 21 2018 9:33 AM

To manage symptoms and improve the quality of life, all cancer patients treatment plan should include exercises and that too on twice or thrice a week basis finds a new study.

Key Cancer Immunity Genes Using New Genetic Barcoding Technology Discovered

Key Cancer Immunity Genes Using New Genetic Barcoding Technology Discovered

Cancer News Oct 21 2018 9:18 AM

A novel technology for simultaneously analyzing the functions of hundreds of genes with resolution reaching the single cell level developed.

Healthy Diets Lead to Better Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Patients

Healthy Diets Lead to Better Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Patients

Cancer News Oct 21 2018 5:48 AM

Pre- and postdiagnosis diets were consistent with the American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention had lower all-cause and colorectal cancer specific mortality.

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Here's How You can Prevent Diabetic Kidney Disease

Here's How You can Prevent Diabetic Kidney Disease

Health Watch Oct 20 2018 7:17 PM

Diabetic nephropathy can be prevented by blocking the activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) with drug Erlotinib.

World Osteoporosis Day

World Osteoporosis Day

Health Watch Oct 19 2018 6:49 PM

World Osteoporosis Day is observed annually on 20th October every year by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) to raise awareness on ways to prevent osteoporosis and other bone-related diseases, thereby improving bone health. The theme for this year 2018 is Love Your Bones.

Novel Algorithm can Non-invasively Localize Source of Heart Conditions

Novel Algorithm can Non-invasively Localize Source of Heart Conditions

Health in Focus Oct 17 2018 6:13 PM

New imaging algorithm developed recently can diagnose and localize source of atrial fibrillation (a type of rhythm disturbance in the heart) without the need for doing any invasive heart procedures.

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Diabetes May Increase Arthritis, Osteoporosis Risk

Diabetes May Increase Arthritis, Osteoporosis Risk

People with diabetes are more likely to suffer from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoporosis. Regular exercise can be the best treatment for preventing diabetes and arthritis, as it provides positive outcomes on blood sugar control and musculoskeletal pain.

Vitamin B Supplements May Boost Kidney Function in Young Diabetics

Vitamin B Supplements May Boost Kidney Function in Young Diabetics

Vitamin B deficiency is linked to a higher risk of kidney damage and is often noted in children and adults with type-1 diabetes. Simple supplementation of vitamin B complex can protect against kidney disease development and progression.

Milk Protein Helps Reduce Chemotherapy Side Effects

Milk Protein Helps Reduce Chemotherapy Side Effects

Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy can reduce the side affects by supplementing a protein called lactoferrin.

Pregabalin (Lyrica): Drug Treats Neuropathic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Epilepsy and General Anxiety Disorder

Pregabalin (Lyrica): Drug Treats Neuropathic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Epilepsy and General Anxiety Disorder

Pregabalin, an anticonvulsant drug prescribed for treating neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, post-herpetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia, generalised anxiety disorder , and nerve pain after spinal cord injury.

Azathioprine: Immunosuppressant For Kidney Transplant Rejection and to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis

Azathioprine: Immunosuppressant For Kidney Transplant Rejection and to Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis

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.

Enalapril (Renitec): Drug Treats High Blood Pressure, Diabetic Kidney Disease, and Heart Failure

Enalapril (Renitec): Drug Treats High Blood Pressure, Diabetic Kidney Disease, and Heart Failure

Enalapril is a angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor agent which is prescribed for treating hypertension or high blood pressure and congestive heart failure.It is also used for asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction.

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