RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease and long lasting disease that affects joints. In autoimmune disease, immunity cells in blood target their own body tissues and may also cause inflammation. It can affect multiple organs of the body. It most commonly...

10 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT MOSQUITOES

Mosquitoes carry humanity’s most fatal illnesses like dengue, malaria, yellow fever and encephalitis. There are more than 3000 mosquito species. Three out of these species are responsible for spreading deadly diseases: Anopheles (carries malaria and encephalitis),...

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Blood is a red fluid that circulates in our blood vessels that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away. Arteries are the blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from heart to rest of the...

Common Cold

Acute upper respiratory tract infection is the most common type of diagnosis found by the physicians in their clinics and the most common discharge diagnosis in emergency departments. Common cold or simply cold is the most common illness which is caused by viruses and...

Bleeding Esophageal Varices

Esophagus is the tube that connects throat to stomach. Bleeding Esophageal Varices or portosystemic collaterals is the abnormal dilation or enlargement of veins in the lower parts of the esophagus (swallowing tube) that is bleeding. Bleeding Esophageal Varices is a...

Acne Vulgaris

What is Acne Vulgaris? Acne Vulgaris is a common skin disorder majorly affecting adolescents, though it may occur at any age. Acne is multifactorial chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous units. It commonly occurs in males than in females and vary in severity....