Vitamin B12 is important in DNA synthesis and its role is mainly noticed in blood cells and nervous tissue cells. Vitamin B12 deficiency is caused by Dietary deficiency - Chiefly in vegetarians, since B12 does not have a plant based...
As parents, we experience various emotions when going through the parenting journey, joy, anger, irritation, sadness. Along with each of these emotions is a sense of responsibility, a sense that we are responsible for fostering the well-being and growth of...
Autism spectrum disorder is a group of developmental disorders, wherein the child has primarily difficulties in social communication, behaviour, play and sensory processing issues. Do’s for parents In case you feel that your child is not pointing to what he...
Occupational therapy is an important part of the rehabilitation team. It is the art and science which facilitates development of skills and functions required to be independent in the activities of daily living. The word ‘occupation’ refers to the therapeutic...
Hypertension or high blood pressure (BP) is typically a disease of adults above the age of 40 years. But a good percentage of individuals in their adolescence, 20’s or 30’s are being diagnosed with hypertension. High BP at this age...
Title- Blausen 0310 DiabeticNephropathy.png Author- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:BruceBlaus Source - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blausen 0310 DiabeticNephropathy.png License- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode.en Edit - Image is cropped We are well aware that diabetes mellitus is a common disease in the society and results in high blood sugar levels in...
Human hand is a masterpiece of evolution. Use of upper limbs with opposable thumbs for tool making and handling has contributed immensely for humanity to evolve as a dominant species on the earth. Amongst many evolving medical super-specialities, field of...
Reproductive failure is a continuum, which can be defined by inability to conceive or carry the pregnancy to term. This umbrella term includes sub-fertility, implantation failures in IVF and/ or pregnancy losses It is the most common clinical presentation in...
As the name suggests it deals with both benign and malignant lesions of muscle and bone. Primary bone malignancy accounts for just 1% of all malignancies. Other lesions are in form of metastatic lesions and benign bone lesions which makes...
Tunneled cuffed catheter (TCC) is a form of long-term vascular access for hemodialysis of CKD patients. It is a 19 – 23 cm long tube with 2 lumens placed in a neck vein with its tip in right side of...
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