Iron Deficiency in Pregnancy: What it means! Members Public

When you contract anaemia, it means that there aren’t enough red blood cells in your body to carry the required amount of oxygen to all your cells. This impairs the function of your muscles and organs. You may suffer iron deficiency in pregnancy and it can lead to a

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Medication induced Weight Gain: Is It a Reality Members Public

Even if you are a stickler for a healthy diet and rigorous workouts, you might notice your weight inching upwards. It could be a case of medication-induced weight gain. Certain medicines can make you fat and if you are already overweight, it could be a cause of concern. Even when

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Casual Cannabis Use: How Can It Benefit You? Members Public

Casual cannabis use has many stigmas attached to it. It is indeed true that there is a possibility of getting inextricably hooked on to it and in that case, it can wreak havoc in peoples’ lives. But, smoking cannabis in moderation may be good for your health.  But, it is

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Normal vs C-Section Delivery - A MediBuddy Infographic Members Public

There are often a lot of confusions and misconceptions around the primary birthing methods which are a Normal delivery by Vaginal birth and a Surgical delivery by Caesarean section. This particular infographic titled ‘Know the Difference between a Normal and a C-Section Delivery’ has been meticulously curated to clear all

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How Much Water Does a Person Need Each Day Members Public

Water is one of the basic necessities of life, apart from food. When you do not stick to your recommended drinking water intake, your body cannot function at its best. In fact, one cannot stress enough the importance of water for healthy living. Below are the advantages when you drink

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Why Healthcare in India is in a State of Crisis Members Public

Since the economic reforms and liberalization of 1991, India’s economy has witnessed a dizzying growth. The per capita income mirrors this trend. Thanks to the economic boom, millions of Indians have left behind them the shadow of the Below Poverty Level days and can now access quality education, food,

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What to expect during menopause: A Guide Members Public

Menopause marks the beginning of an era when a woman stops being fertile. A lot of misconception and myths surround this very natural phenomenon. Keep reading to learn more about what to expect during menopause. What is Menopause? Every woman is born with a finite number of eggs that are

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Persistent Hiccups: What You Should Know Members Public

When your diaphragm keeps contracting involuntarily, you get persistent hiccups. The odd little ‘hic’ like sound is produced when your vocal cords close in the wake of the contraction.  Are hiccups dangerous, or should you simply brush them off? And what can you do to suppress them? Read on to

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