HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Fibromyalgia is a syndrome characterized by chronic widespread body pain and tender points. It is also associated with depression sleep disorder, other connective tissue disorder like rheumatoid arthritis

Read Full Article»

803 Views

Zone diet

Zone diet is the latest nutrition strategy that promises to improve health, weight and athletic performance with correct ratio of carbohydrate to protein to fat intake.

Read Full Article»

800 Views

Retinitis pigmentosum

Retinitis pigmentosa is a genetic or inherited eye disorder in which there will be abnormalities of rods, cones or retinal pigmented epithelium. In this condition the light sensitive layer of retina undergoes degeneration.

Read Full Article»

791 Views

Electroconvulsive therapy(ECT)

ECT is an medical intervention procedure done to treat psychiatric diseases like Severe Depression, Mania and Schizophrenia.

Read Full Article»

770 Views

XLP

XLP is expanded as X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome which is a very rare immunodeficiency disease that leads to fatal Epstein-Barr virus or EBV infection. Epstein Barr virus infection leads to infectious mononucleosis especially in childhood which may cause subsequent hypogammaglobulinemia, and predisposes a patient to markedly increased risk of lymphoma or other lymphoproliferative diseases.

Read Full Article»

752 Views

Artificial tears

Artificial tears is the most common form of treatment used to treat Dry Eye Syndrome.

Read Full Article»

750 Views

Yaws

Yaws is also known as Bouba, Pian and Frambesia. Yaws is an infection of the skin, bones and joints caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum pertenue. The bacterium is a spirochete. Yaws is found in tropical regions in South America, Africa, and Asia. The humid climate in these areas is a major factor.

Read Full Article»

740 Views

Pneumococcal vaccines

Pneumococcal vaccines are given to protect against severe infections caused by the bacteria like streptococcus pneumoniae. This bacteria causes meningitis and pneumonia in children, Adults and in those who has chronic medical illness

Read Full Article»

731 Views

Management of chronic pain

Management of chronic pain involves 2 important steps, first one being diagnosis and next is the treatment.

Read Full Article»

731 Views

Zimmermann Laband Syndrome

Zimmerman Laband syndrome is also known as Laband syndrome is an extremely rare autosomal dominant congenital disorder. Syndrome has equal sexual preponderance. Both the sexes are equally affected.

Read Full Article»

715 Views