If cancer is detected in the early stages, survival chances are high. Especially so with breast cancer! Breast self-exam or checking your breasts regularly can be an important way to detect breast cancer early, and increase the chances of it being treated successfully. Stages of breast cancer Stage 0 – Ducal carcinoma – Beginning cancer cells-…
Read MoreMuch has been spoken about diabetes and a lot of research has gone into it. But, after decades of studying the disease, have we found a cure? Let’s take a look. There are 2 types of diabetes. The first type, called Type 1 diabetes, is an auto-immune disease caused by cellular problems in the pancreas….
Read MoreLower back pain is reason enough to visit a doctor. It may be due to an injury, muscle sprain, poor body mechanics or due to sudden movements. The pain may start as a dull annoying one, to being unrelenting and severe, thus hampering normal movements and mobility. It could last for as little as one…
Read MoreThese days, children using electronic devices seem to be the norm rather than the exception. Even toddlers are given phones or tablets to keep them occupied. When families get together socially, instead of playing with each other, children are given a variety of tech device options to keep them busy. There are a few advantages…
Read MoreWhen Alexander Fleming first discovered penicillin, he had the whole world raving about its benefits. However, with time, everyone is talking about the ill – effects of antibiotics rather than its uses. How many of us are aware of the dangers of antibiotics? Not many realize that antibiotics that are easily and commonly prescribed are…
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