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Does repeated asbestos exposure causes mesothelioma?
Yes, you read it right. Millions of people are dying every year due to occupational exposure to asbestos worldwide. Here, we will...
Coronavirus Outbreak : Do we need to worry here in India?
In recent years, the outbreaks have made a significant impact on lives and the fact - situation is getting worse. We are...
Healthy Mouth brings healthier lives.
A strong link between healthy mouth and general health has been proven by science. Poor oral hygiene regimen can eventually cause periodontal...
Basic definitions related to Nutritional Information
Now a days, each person consume the packed food or related items this or that way. And each consumable product is abide...
Cholesterol Treatment Goals for Patients with Diabetes
Cholesterol is a type of fat (also called lipid) discovered in the blood naturally. It is produced by the liver and absorbed...
Bihar’s encephalitis outbreak
The death toll due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) mounts to 125 in Bihar, India - and still, it is counting. Bihar’s...
Hypertension therapy in Type 2 Diabetes
Hypertension affects many people with diabetes. Randomized clinical trials have demonstrated that reducing the blood pressure of people with diabetes can reduce...
What are the methods for Measuring Renal Function?
We have already discussed the normal physiology of kidneys in our previous write up. Filtration is a key kidney function and is...
Factors that contribute to Beta cell dysfunction
Generally, it has been seen that beta cell function continues to decline after diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, while insulin sensitivity remains...
Top 10 health risks of Air Conditioning
In most parts of the world, summer seems to be typically hot and humid. The extreme heat could have a negative impact...
What happens to Beta-cells in Type 2 Diabetes?
In type 2 diabetes, dysfunction of beta cells manifested as insulin secretion and a decrease in insulin sensitivity manifested as an increase...
How type 2 diabetes evolves over the years?
Because many patients with Type 2 Diabetes are asymptomatic, the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes can be unexpected, occurring incidentally during a...
Normal Glucose Homeostasis in non-diabetics
Normal glucose regulation is dependent on a closed feedback loop relationship between the liver, peripheral tissue (muscle), and the pancreatic islet cells...
Hearing Loss: It’s causes and types
The hearing process consists of complex steps that change the sound waves into electrical signals. The brain interprets these signals as sound...
How do we hear sounds?
When a stone pelted at still water, it creates the ripples from that point in circles. Similarly, a sound source creates waves...