By John Charles
Angina Pectoris, commonly referred to as angina, is pain in the chest occurring due to ischemia of the heart muscles following obstruction or narrowing of the coronary arteries. Ischemia is a state of the tissues of the body, which describes reduced blood supply to the part. Read..
4/22/2013 | Heart Diseases
By Dr. Ganesh Chandra Mohapatra
As it is evident in most published research that atherosclerosis is the most important cause of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), and CHD is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity for human being in the whole world. The disease is termed in layman term as Heart Attack and erroneously as Stroke by some. But Stroke is concerned with brain not with heart. Atherosclerosis is the main culprit for both CAD and Stroke. Read..
4/22/2013 | Medical Articles
By Rotunda Fertility
The assisted hatching technique was developed in 1990 by a team led by Dr. Jacques Cohen at Cornell University in New York. Since then many IVF centres have adopted this. Although there is some variability in results and technique, most studies on Assisted Hatching have demonstrated that it improves implantation rates in certain patients undergoing IVF and/or IVF/ICSI. Read..
4/19/2013 | The Pregnancy
By Center for Robotic Surgery
Radical Prostatectomy is a surgery related to removal of prostate. It is done to cure the prostate cancer. When the prostate gland is affected by cancerous cells, in early stages, it is recommended to remove the prostate gland and tissues surrounding it. The radical prostatectomy is performed traditionally by open surgery or by laparoscopic surgery through small incisions. But now doctors are performing with the help of robots, such surgeries are called as Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. MPUH is Read..
4/19/2013 | Medical Articles
By Roseanna Leaton
Everyone has heard reference to sayings relating to the importance of not blaming one’s tools for jobs that don’t turn out quite as one planned. It is inevitably more often the fault of the workman rather than his tools. There are many variations of this phrase such as, "It"s not the arrows, it"s the Indian". Nevertheless, the meaning remains the same. Read..
4/15/2013 | Weight Loss
By Dr Kanika Govil
Heart disease risk factors are widespread among Hispanic/Latino adults in the United States, with 80 percent of men and 71 percent of women having at least one risk factor for heart disease, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS-SOL) is the largest study to date to examine the prevalence of heart disease risk factors—high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, diabetes, and smoking—within a diverse Hispani Read..
4/14/2013 | General Health
By David Alexander
For men and women undergoing hormone replacement therapy from our San Diego practice , there may be new evidence suggesting that HRT may contribute to a delayed onset of Alzheimer’s disease.
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4/12/2013 | Medical Articles
By Raman Mathur
India still now remains a developing country. Though it is said to be developing, the increasing population and corruption is so very prevalent that its growth and development is gradually suppressed. Children and even many grown-ups often become victims of malnutrition or under-nutrition today. They fail to get proper balanced diet to cater to the proteins, vitamins, minerals and fats required by their body. These mainly result in underweight, improper functioning of muscles and thus their body Read..
4/8/2013 | Beauty
By blossomivfindia
Infertility is a disease of the reproductive system that impairs one of the body's most basic functions: the conception of children. It is defined in practical terms as a couple's inability to achieve pregnancy after a year of unprotected intercourse. Read..
4/4/2013 | The Pregnancy
By debbra huskey
Each and every person has a different medical history. Hence it becomes all the more important to have a talk with the dentist regarding the risk factors or your personal experience with the much talked about periodontal disease. By having a regular and open talk with the dentist, you can keep this disease at bay. So what are the things that you need to share with your dentist? Read..
4/2/2013 | General Health