Asthma What you need to know about bronchial asthma And how to treat it In my day-to-day practice, I come across many patients with cough as their primary ailment or symptom. In some cases, a thorough examination of chest reveals they have spasm of their air tubes-the bronchi. This patient has difficulty breathing unlike others, accompanied by hoarse sounds that we may hear…

Eyecare How to Prevent Computer Eye Syndrome: 7 Ways to Care for Your Eyes What is computer eye syndrome? Somebody rightly pointed out that our eyes are the windows to our overall body health. And the constant use of these precious organs, be it on your computer, tablet, or your mobile phone, can have a toll on its health. One of them is Computer Eye Syndrome. Lately, a…

I have always wondered why some people appear always happy and ever smiling, even in adverse situations. Everyone wants to lead a happy, fulfilled life. You probably want the same thing. …

And their fat contents that help beat heart disease and much more… — Introduction- We all need edible oil to cook our food. They are also used in the foods that we purchase like pastries, snacks, and ready-to-make foods like nuggets, etc. Oils that we use in our diet can vary from cheap varieties like palm oil to high quality and nutritious ones like…

4th February is celebrated as Cancer Awareness Day all over the world. On this day today, I would like to share one of my experiences as a family physician as well as write a bit about what cancer is and why we should learn about it. The Story of Manoj V. Manoj V. was a…

The human body is an intricate network of organs and systems that work together to keep us functioning at our best. Unfortunately, our health can be compromised by a variety of health issues that can affect major organs in our body, including the heart, lungs, brain, liver and kidneys. To…

Dr. Tejal, I face similar situations in my practice too. What I have noticed is, that removing some restrictions on the foods they should avoid helps a lot in improving the stress they are going through because of the overall treatment.

UROLOGY Overactive Bladder vs. Continence: Know the Difference and Live Better Have you ever been embarrassed by an unexpected leak of urine? If so, you’re not alone. Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common condition that affects millions of people every year. OAB can be embarrassing and can significantly reduce quality of life. It’s important to understand the difference between OAB…

Bone Health and Your Age Why You Should Be Worried About Your Bone Health As You Get Older Did you know that after 30, our bones begin to lose density and strength? Our bodies are constantly breaking down old bone and rebuilding it. We increase bone density when we exercise, eat calcium-rich foods, avoid alcohol or tobacco, and get lots of sunlight. If…