Yoga
Yoga is a traditional physical and mental discipline which has origin in India. Yoga involves meditative practices in Buddhism and Hinduism. In Hinduism, it is one of the six schools of Hindu philosophy. In Jainism it refers to the sum total of mental, verbal and physical activities. Yoga is a Sanskrit word which means to control or to unite.
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Kallmann Syndrome
Kallmann syndrome rare inherited condition characterized by
hypogonadism (decreased functioning of the glands that produce sex hormones), eunuchoidism and impaired or absent sense of smell.
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Tuberculous Meningitis
Tuberculous meningitis is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and
spinal cord.
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Yellow Fever
Yellow
fever is sometimes also called as American
Plague or yellow jack. The disease is an acute viral disease. It leads to hemorrhagic fever mainly in African and South American countries. The name yellow fever is because it leads to the
jaundice like symptoms in the affected patients. The effective
vaccine against the disease exists.
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Vitamin C and you
Vitamin C also called as L-
ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient for many functions human of the body. It?s a water soluble vitamin act as
antioxidants protect the body from free radicals.
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Diagnosis of Impotence
No particular tests are there to diagnose the
impotence but still blood tests are done to diagnose the underlying problems which could be obesity,
thyroid level disturbances, some heart diseases and other disorders like
hypogonadism and decreased levels of
growth hormone and sex hormones. Generally the diagnosis is by the physical examination and is based on the symptoms.
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Risk factors for developing Cancer
Certain factors which increase the chances of developing cancer are called risk factors. We often cannot explain why one person develops cancer and another does not. Many of these risk factors can be avoided. Others, such as family history, cannot be avoided. We can help protect ourselves by staying away from known risk factors whenever possible. Several factors may act together such as environmental factors cause normal cells to become cancerous.
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Dry eyes
The degree of your
farsightedness determines your focusing ability. People with severe farsightedness see clearly only objects a great distance away, while those with mild farsightedness may see clearly objects that are closer.
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Abnormal Pap Test
Pap test is a test in which the cells of the
cervix are scraped or brushed off and prepared on the slide to examine under microscope. It is done to detect the changes which may lead to cancer.
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