Disease

Celebrity Chef Burak, known for his unique cooking style, hospitalized for suspected `brain tumor’

Celebrity Chef Burak, known for his unique cooking style, hospitalized for suspected `brain tumor’

Chef Ozdemir Burak, who is known for his unique style has been hospitalized. Though Burak did not mention his disease, a few online reports suggest that the social media star chef has been suffering from a brain tumor. Taking to his photo-sharing app, Burak shared a picture of himself sitting on a hospital bed in a blue surgical gown and a head cap.  “Only a small checkup love is the greatest bond,” he said. Chef…

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What is Congo Virus? How to Save Yourself from This Virus

What is Congo Virus? How to Save Yourself from This Virus

We have seen lots of news on Television and read on different News Papers about the word “CONGO VIRUS” .It is now hot topic now days. What is Congo Virus?  Expansion in Congo Fever cases is achieving their most elevated point. Congo Virus is also known as “Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic fever (CCHF)”. This Virus is belong to the Nair virus group. This virus commonly found in the wild animals. it additionally impacts residential animals like dairy animals, goat ,camel etc. It is…

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Diabetes Care: 10 Ways to Avoid Diabetes Complications

Diabetes Care: 10 Ways to Avoid Diabetes Complications

Diabetes is a serious disease. Following your diabetes treatment plan takes round-the-clock commitment. But your efforts are worthwhile. Careful diabetes care can reduce your risk of serious — even life-threatening — complications. Here are 10 ways to take an active role in diabetes care and enjoy a healthier future. 1. Make a commitment to managing your diabetes Members of your diabetes care team — doctor or primary care provider, diabetes nurse educator, and dietitian, for…

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Strategies to Prevent Heart Disease

Strategies to Prevent Heart Disease

Heart disease may be a leading cause of death, but that doesn’t mean you have to accept it as your fate. Although you lack the power to change some risk factors — such as family history, sex or age — there are some key heart disease prevention steps you can take. You can avoid heart problems in the future by adopting a healthy lifestyle today. Here are six heart disease prevention tips to get you…

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Home Made Remedies for Asthma

Home Made Remedies for Asthma

Asthma: Asthma is characterized by recurrent episodes of wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness and coughing. Sputum may be produced from the lung by coughing but is often hard to bring up. During recovery from an attack it may appear pus like due to high levels of whilte blood cells called eosinophils. Symptoms are usually worse at night and in the early morning or in response to exercise or cold air. Some people with asthma…

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Are Smartphones Changing The Shape of Our Brains?

Are Smartphones Changing The Shape of Our Brains?

People who use touchscreens daily have a larger somatosensory cortex This is the area at the centre of the brain which controls the thumbs Swiss team tracked 37 volunteers over ten days – 27 of them using touchscreen phones, and 11 using traditional mobiles with fixed buttons During these tests, researchers monitored each user’s brain waves Those using touchscreen phones had altered the function of their cortex Smartphones have become so integral to modern life,…

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Ebola Virus Disease

Ebola Virus Disease

Key Facts Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. The virus is transmitted to people from wild animals and spreads in the human population through human-to-human transmission. The average EVD case fatality rate is around 50%. Case fatality rates have varied from 25% to 90% in past outbreaks. The first EVD outbreaks occurred in remote villages in Central Africa, near tropical rainforests, but the…

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Cholelithiasis (Gall Stone)

Cholelithiasis (Gall Stone)

Background: Cholelithiasis involves the presence of gallstones, which are concretions that form in the biliary tract, usually in the gallbladder. Choledocholithiasis refers to the presence of 1 or more gallstones in the common bile duct (CBD). Treatment of gallstones depends on the stage of disease. Signs and Symptoms: Gallstone disease may be thought of as having the following 4 stages: Lithogenic state, in which conditions favor gallstone formation Asymptomatic gallstones Symptomatic gallstones, characterized by episodes…

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