Learn about the impact of PCOS/PCOD on female fertility, including irregular periods, hormonal imbalance, and more. Discover effective management options for improving the chances of successful pregnancy. In today’s world, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) or Polycystic Ovary Disease (PCOD) is a common hormonal disorder that affects a large number of women of reproductive age. While PCOS/PCOD presents a similar range …
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WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has determined that the upsurge of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a growing number of countries in Africa constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR). Dr Tedros’s declaration came on the advice of an IHR Emergency Committee of independent experts …
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Exclusive: People with type 1 diabetes may in future only need to give themselves insulin once a week, say experts Scientists have developed a “holy grail” insulin that responds to changing blood sugar levels in real-time and could revolutionise treatment for millions of people with type 1 diabetes worldwide. Patients currently have to give themselves synthetic insulin up to 10 …
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Omega-3 fatty acids are essential to keep our body healthy. If the omega-3 fatty acids are low, it has a bad effect on physical and mental health. Omega-3 and omega-6 are healthy fats essential for our body. It is also called polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). Which has a direct connection with the heart. Fatty acids are needed to reduce inflammation …
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Two Medical (Amendment) Bills were passed in Parliament today (Aug. 08) with amendments. The Second Reading debate on these two Bills was held today from 10.30 am, where the Members of Parliament addressed the importance of passing the said Bills. At the end of the debate, amendments were presented to the Bills during the Committee Stage, and thereafter the two …
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Some 52 essential drugs are still in short supply in the country whereas there is no shortage of life saving drugs, Health Minister Ramesh Pathirana said today (08). Health Minister told Parliament that substitutes are available for the essential drugs that are in short supply. The Minister said orders have already been placed to procure the drugs in short supply …
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It is essential to be aware of the symptoms and causes of vitamin D deficiency and take the necessary steps to maintain optimal levels of this vital nutrient for overall health and well-being. Sweating is a natural process that helps our body regulate its temperature and eliminate toxins. However, when sweating becomes excessive, it can be a cause for concern. …
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Almost half of dementia cases worldwide could be prevented or delayed, a study has found, as experts named 14 risk factors. The number of people living with dementia globally is forecast to nearly triple to 153 million by 2050, and researchers warn this presents a rapidly growing threat to health and social care systems. Global health and social costs linked to dementia …
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A team of scientists has found that a child is nearly twice as likely to develop type 1 diabetes if the father has the condition rather than the mother. This study, the largest of its kind, was published in the journal Diabetologia. The findings indicate that exposure to type 1 diabetes in the womb provides long-term protection against the condition …
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People often like to eat gram as a snack, but if you include soaked gram in your diet, then you will get many benefits from it. Let us tell you, that protein, carbohydrates, fats, fibre, calcium, iron, and vitamins are found in soaked grams. In particular, consuming soaked grams on an empty stomach will give you surprising benefits. Come, today …
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