Non-communicable diseases are the biggest health issue that we face today. They account for 70% of disease-related deaths globally! Non-communicable or chronic diseases last a lifetime. Cancer, asthma, diabetes, thyroid, and hypertension are some of the most common ones. They are not transmitted from person to person but develop over time due to genetics,
Many women turn to supplements to bridge potential nutrient gaps. Women commonly take vitamin D and calcium supplements as they contribute to good bone health. However, recent studies have shed light on a concerning aspect of these supplements. These supplements have the potential to increase the risk of heart disease in post-menopausal women.
The new variant JN-1 of COVID-19 is the newest variant that’s spreading rapidly globally! As per WHO’s COVID-19 epidemiological update released in January, in the 28 days from 11th December 2023 to 7th January 2024 India reported over 15,000 fresh COVID cases. Talking in percentages, India saw a steep spike of 842% in
Cancer not only devastates the body and spirit but also destroys a family’s financial stability. When it’s through, it often leaves nothing but ruins in its wake. Unfortunately, fewer than 20% of all Indians have health insurance coverage. More than 80% of Indians remain without insurance, with some being unaware that they can avail
Cancer is a growing concern in India. In 2022, 14 lakh people were affected by cancer. According to ICMR’s report, one in nine people is likely to develop cancer in their lifetime in India. Sadly, with the rising cases of cancer, the treatment cost has also been increasing rapidly. General health insurance does help
Today is World Hepatitis Day, a day that reminds us of the critical importance of raising awareness about this deadly disease in India. With the right information and resources, we can work towards preventing the spread. It is important to ensure that affected people have access to the necessary treatment. In this blog
World Liver Day is observed every year on April 19th to make people more aware of the importance of this organ and the steps you can take to maintain your liver’s health. You may have seen people with yellow eyes, yellow skin or nails. You must’ve thought there was something wrong, and you were
Melanoma is one of the most serious types of skin cancer that develops in the cells referred to as melanocytes that generate melanin, a pigment that provides your skin it’s color. Melanoma can also occur in the eyes and, rarely, inside the body, like in the nose or throat. Causes The exact cause of all
Liver cancer is a disease that affects every patient both mentally and physically. The treatment and the duration of life depend on the stage of cancer. However, the quality of the treatment can be improved, and life after treatment can be prolonged by following some tips that help to cope with liver cancer. It
What is blood cancer? Blood cancer is a sort of malignancy that influences the creation and capacity of platelets. It is one of the dangerous cancers among all cancers. Blood is a very important element of the body. Red blood cells provide oxygen to every cell of the body through blood. Blood cancer affects this
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