Top 10 tricks to lose your weight
Top 10 ways to loose your weight and maintain the BMI
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Alport Syndrome
Alport syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by
glomerulonephritis, end stage kidney disease, and
hearing loss. Alport syndrome can also affect the eyes. The presence of blood in the urine (
Hematuria) is almost always found in this condition.
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Chronic cough
Chronic
cough is typically defined as a cough that persists for longer than 8 weeks. Chronic cough is not a disease, it?s a symptom. It is a very common problem, and is one of the most common symptom for which patients see a healthcare provider.
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Acromegaly
Acromegaly is a syndrome that results when the
pituitary gland produces excess
growth hormone (hGH) after
epiphyseal plate closure. Acromegaly most commonly affects adults in middle age and can result in severe disfigurement, serious complicating conditions, and premature death if unchecked.
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ABS Amniotic Bands
Amniotic band syndrome is synonymous with Amniotic Band Constriction, Amniotic Band Sequence, Congenital Constriction Rings, ADAM (amniotic
deformity adhesions mutilations) and Streeter
dysplasia. The condition is congenital in nature and is caused due to intrauterine rupture of the amnion. In the developmental process amnion rises up obliterating the extracoelomic space supported by the chorion.
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Irregular menstrual periods
Irregular menstrual cycles is a common condition in women.
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Antiviral Drugs for Swine Flu (H1N1)
So far tests show that
swine flu is responding to
oseltamivir and
zanamivir. Antiviral medicines reduce the severity of swine flu and also speed up recovery from symptoms. They can also prevent complications of swine flu. These drugs are most effective when started within two days of onset of symptoms. Antiviral drugs are medicines that act against viruses. They are prescription medicines, which means that you should not buy them on your own or take them unless prescribed by a qualified health professional. Four antiviral drugs are approved for use in flu. They are oseltamivir, zanamivir,
amantadine and rimantadine. The swine flu virus is not responding to two of the medicines, i.e amantadine and rimantadine. So far tests show that it is responding to oseltamivir and zanamivir. These medicines act specifically against the
flu viruses and will not prevent or treat flu like symptoms caused by aby other virus.
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Insomnia
Insomnia is the body's way of saying that something isn't right. Things that may cause insomnia include
stress, too much caffeine,
depression, changes in work shifts, and pain from medical problems, such as
arthritis.
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Are you Damaging your Hair?
You hair is an intricate structure with three layers. The innermost layer is the medulla. It is surrounded by the
cortex and covered by a top layer called the cuticle. Anything that ruins the natural organization of these layers will do your hair more harm than good. Though a lot of high quality hair styling products are available in the market, moderation is the key. Learn what some popular styling techniques do to your hair.
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Tips to fight fatigue
Fatigue may be caused due to increased family demands, work demands, inadequate sleep, poor diet. Fatigue leads to decreased mental activity, irritability,
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