Everything You Need to Know About Diabetes Tests
Diabetes is a disorder in which your blood sugar levels increase beyond normal levels. Diabetes causes adverse effects, such as heart disease, kidney / liver disease, nerve damage, and problems with feet, oral health, vision, and hearing. Symptoms of diabetes often appear suddenly. Get a diabetes test if you experience any of the following symptoms:
Symptoms of Diabetes
Increased thirst
Increased hunger
Frequent urination
Feeling tired...
Malaria Vs Dengue
Malaria and dengue have some common symptoms, but the two infections also have some differences. Let’s understand the differences between malaria and dengue.
Basics of Malaria:
It is caused by plasmodium parasites, which spread to people through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes
Young children < 5-year and pregnant female are most susceptible to malaria
Its transmission depends on climatic conditions with peaks during...
Important Tests for Thyroid Health
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the front part of your neck that affects most organs in your body. It secretes two hormones, namely triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), which enhance nearly all the functions of your body, including metabolism, body weight, and temperature.What Are The Problems Associated With The Thyroid Gland?Abnormal levels of T3 and T4 hormones might...
COVID Omicron Variant BF.7
The word ‘COVID’ takes me back to the lockdown period when everyone was waiting for the pandemic to be over. Doctors were doing everything possible to save lives, and researchers were trying to develop vaccines. But coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was mutating and spreading like wildfire. So far, in India, coronavirus has affected more than 4 crore people, claimed over 5...
Simple Desk Exercises To Stay Fit At Work
If your neck and shoulders ache after a 9-5 shift everyday, you’re not alone. All of us face it every now and then. Desk-bound jobs can have serious effects on your health that go deeper than just neck and shoulder aches. Sitting for long hours and being physically inactive puts you at the risk of obesity, diabetes, heart diseases, eye strain,...
10 Easy Tips To Treat Dry & Damaged Hair
We all want healthy lustrous hair and flaunt them with confidence everywhere we go, but a single #badhairday can make all the hell break loose. But don’t worry, you can fulfill your dream of healthy hair with proper hair care. Check out some easy tips to treat dry damaged hair.
1. Oil Your Hair Often
Oiling and massaging work wonders for your...
Shedding Light on Vitamin D Deficiency
When someone says vitamin D, as a 90’s kid, my first thought goes back to Calcium Sandoz and its happy-puppy bottles. Although I loved collecting them for the container more than the health benefits, it was probably the first time I came across the term “Vitamin D.”Vitamin D is an essential nutrient, and our body produces it as a...
Healthy Diet For Managing Diabetes
Since 2nd century AD, diabetes has been one of the greatest mysteries and challenges in the medical world. Today, diabetes is a health concern worldwide. Diabetes has no cure, but it is certainly manageable by making some healthy lifestyle changes, mainly in your diet. Let’s take a look at the perfect diet for effectively managing diabetes.First thing’s first. Track your weekly...
8 Skin Care Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Doing
If you are confused about which skin care regimen and products are best for your skin, just Google it. Thousands of options will be available just at a click of a button. They will tell you which products to use, which not to, which brands to use, etc. but there are 8 skin care mistakes you’ve been making without...
International Men’s Day 2022
He hits off an alarm and begins his day. Shaking off his fears, he steps out to take on endless challenges. He may not answer your calls or spend time with you for days. Far away from home, in the corporate world, he strives hard to prove himself. It’s difficult for him to gather courage and tell you he...