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Air Pollutants: • Gases – Nitrogen dioxide, Ozone, Sulphur dioxide and Carbon monoxide • Particulate matter (PM) – Solid and liquid particles such as soot and dust What are the effects of Air Pollution on Heart? • Damages blood vessels, causing them to become narrower and harder leading to increased Blood pressure, Heart attacks What … Read more
What is COPD? • Three progressively deteriorating lung conditions – Emphysema, Chronic bronchitis, and Refractory asthma are grouped under COPD Cause of COPD! • Active or Passive smoking, Indoor or Outdoor Air pollution and Genetic Abnormalities are the causes of COPD in the order of priority Symptoms of COPD • Shortness of breath, especially during … Read more
The harmful use of alcohol kills more than 3 million people each year, most of them being ‘men,’ according to a report published by the WHO (World Health Organization) in their Global Status Report on Alcohol, 2018. April is considered Alcohol Awareness Month in the US, founded and sponsored by the NCADD (National Council on … Read more
My Stomach Hurts So Bad – Causes Of Lower Abdominal Pain There are ranges of health conditions which can cause abdominal pain and can cause you to have mild discomfort. There are different reasons for abdominal like cornered gas within the intestine imposing bloating and ache, to pains all the way through your periods or … Read more
What Is A Muscle Cramps? The pain that occur in the legs during the night is known as nocturnal leg cramps. This pain awakens you from sleep but these cramps can also come if you are inactive for long in bed. Leg cramps causes a lot of pain make muscle tight or tangled. Cramps generally … Read more
Snoring Snoring is the noise produced by a person during sleep. It is said to be a common problem that can affect persons of all ages and both genders although it occurs more frequently in men as they have narrower air passages than women. As per the studies about 40 percent of adult men and … Read more
What Is Immunisation? Immunisation is explained as a method of disease prevention in which both children and adults are protected from harmful infections with which they come into contact with, or it may otherwise produce serious illness or even death. A person can be immunized by giving vaccination (an injection) against a disease and this … Read more
A person who has experienced the pain caused by kidney stone will remember it for long time. The radiating pain stays till the stone passes out of the body our through urine. The stones can form again and you must know that it can be avoided with few simple preventive measures and determination to maintain … Read more
Elements that increase your chances of acquiring diseases all called risk factors. In case of Epilepsy, there is every possibility of developing without any risk factors. This is particularly seen in child epilepsy. It is always advised to consult a doctor in case you have too many risk factors and get awareness towards reducing them. … Read more
Summer season is a hard time for not just the body but also your skin. During summer we spend more time outdoors when UV radiation can cause seasonal skin problems ranging from heat rashes to stubborn skin allergies. It is important to know some skin ailments during summer. Milaria more commonly known as prickly heat … Read more
