Mental Health
How to Boost Your Mental Health?
By S.I. (staff writer), published on August 04, 2020
Mental health is as important as physical health. But unfortunately, people are more concerned with physical health only. This leaves mental health neglected which is very bad. People need to realize that a healthy mind is necessary for a healthy bod...
Family, Children & Elderly
Pediatric Asthma Treatment & Management
By A.S. (staff writer), published on August 04, 2020
Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children worldwide. More than 339 million people are living with asthma. Over 80% of asthma-related deaths occur in low-and lower-middle income countries. Treatment and effective...
General Health Tips & News
Are you ready to quit smoking?
By D.A. (staff writer), published on August 03, 2020
Smoking cessation
Smoking can create several negative effects on your health, such as an increased risk of developing serious diseases like cancer and heart disease. It can also lead to an earlier death. While these risks are a good incentive...
General Health Tips & News
Different types of Anemias, Symptoms, Causes and Risk Factors
By A.S. (staff writer), published on August 03, 2020
Anemia is a serious global public health problem that particularly affects young children and pregnant women. WHO estimates that 42% of children less than 5 years of age and 40% of pregnant women worldwide are anemic.
Anemia is a con...
Digestive System
Benefits of Fiber in the Diet
By D.A. (staff writer), published on August 03, 2020
Introduction
Dietary fiber also called roughage or bulk is a form of fiber that is not digestible by the enzymes present in our bodies. Dietary fibers are obtained from cereals, beans, dried peas, nuts, lentils, whole grain products, and grains
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Mental Health
Ways to Handle Exam Stress and Anxiety During COVID-19
By I.K. (staff writer), published on August 03, 2020
COVID-19 has gotten everyone on nerves! Students are not spared! Thousands of students who registered for SAT, MCAT, LSAT, GMAT, and other professional exams, are stressed out because the exams are cancelled. Although these closures are for their goo...
General Health Tips & News
Are You Getting the Right COVID-19 Test? What Are The Types Of COVID-19 Test?
By A.G. (staff writer), published on August 02, 2020
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has still shown only one effective solution, and it is a “test + isolation” strategy. World Health Organization has advised the government to perform tests, as much as possible.
The coronavirus has a basic...
Mental Health
Xenophobia and Racism
By D.A. (staff writer), published on August 02, 2020
Xenophobia
Xenophobia can also be exhibited as an "uncritical exaltation of another culture" which is ascribed "an unreal, stereotyped and exotic quality"
Xenophobia and racism often overlap, but they also differ b...
Infections - Prevention, Diagnosis & Treatment
HAY FEVER
By A.A. (staff writer), published on August 02, 2020
Allergic rhinitis is also called hay fever. The symptoms of hay fever are sneezing, sinus pressure, itchy eyes, and runny nose. Hay fever has cold-like symptoms. However, hay fever is not caused by a virus. Hay fever is known as an allergic condition...
General Health Tips & News
5 Signs of COVID-19 You May Not Know
By A.G. (staff writer), published on August 01, 2020
Since the diagnosis of the first few patients in China, the coronavirus, or now named as SARS-CoV-2 virus, is the center of focus of the world. You may already know its most common symptoms, for example, temperature, dry cough, breathing problems, et...
Family, Children & Elderly
Asthma in Children
By A.S. (staff writer), published on August 01, 2020
Asthma is defined as reversible obstruction of large and small airways of lungs due to hyper-responsiveness to various immunologic and non-immunologic stimuli. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder in which the airways of the lung b...
Skin & Esthetics
The role of nutrition in hair loss
By D.A. (staff writer), published on August 01, 2020
Hair loss is one of the most prevalent aesthetic complain reported in individuals of almost all age groups. Hair loss is not associated with undesired changes in physical appearance but, a substantial psychological effect is also associated with it. ...
