Know Your Body Better With the MediBuddy e-Calendar Paid Members Public
Health and wellness goals are often tough to achieve. You can blame it on a demanding career, time lost in traffic, or simply a lack of time at the end of a long day. But here’s a thought – what if you could manage to fit them into everyday living
C-Section Delivery: Are You Prepared For It? Paid Members Public
When you anxiously await the arrival of your bundle of joy, there are a ton of worries that creep into mind - chief among them, a cesarean section delivery. Whether it’s a planned procedure given your medical history, or an emergency C-section based on other contingencies, staying aware of
Leprosy is Curable: There’s More to Know About Its Cause and Cure Paid Members Public
A disease that has been dreaded for centuries, leprosy has plenty of stigmas attached to it. The treatment for the disease has, however, evolved impressively, making it a treatable condition today. Know more about the disease to overcome prejudices and to have a clear understanding of transmission, symptoms, diagnosis and
Is Your Pregnancy at Risk: 5 Signs to Watch Out For Paid Members Public
Morning sickness that lasts all day, tired but sleepless, feet swollen to a size you didn’t think possible, wondering where is the pregnancy glow that everyone talks about - don’t worry, you are not alone. There are, however, a few pregnancy risk factors that go above these common
All You Need to Know Ahead of a Hemicolectomy Surgery Paid Members Public
A hemicolectomy is a surgical procedure performed to remove a section of the large intestine, also called the colon. The colon regulates water in the body and absorbs water from foods consumed. Its other essential functions include absorbing vitamins and processing waste. The hemicolectomy procedure is recommended when the colon
Neck Pain: Is it Just Your Posture or Could it be More? Paid Members Public
Spending hours at your desk leaning toward your computer screen or too busy with tasks around the house to think about your posture while going about your work? Neck pain is commonly associated with strain on the neck due to poor posture. Read on to know more about other common
12 Months, 12 Healthy Habits: Turn a New Leaf this New Year Paid Members Public
It takes 21 days to kick-start a habit, according to researchers. With the New Year just round the corner, it makes it that much easier to become habituated to 12 health goals by the end of the year - one health goal for every month of the year. Seems easy
Are You Worried About Your Blood Pressure Levels? Paid Members Public
Hypertension, or high blood pressure level, is a common risk factor for stroke, cardiovascular diseases, kidney failure, and in extreme cases even death if not detected or treated in time. Blood pressure is among the first tests administered to an individual as part of a health check, during routine medical
