Contributed by: Healthians Team Understanding hepatitis A Hepatitis A is a highly contagious viral infection that commonly causes liver inflammation and in rare cases, it may lead to acute liver…
Contirbuted by: Healthians Team Introduction Increasingly unhealthy lifestyles and adverse environmental conditions have contributed towards making India the world capital of liver diseases. As per the World Health Organization (WHO),…
Contributed by: Healthians Team What is hepatitis E? Hepatitis E is a condition that causes liver inflammation when you are infected by the hepatitis E virus (HEV). The virus can…
Contributed by: Healthians Team What is cholecystitis? The medical term for inflammation (swelling) of the gallbladder is called Cholecystitis (ko-luh-sis-TIE-tis). The main function of the gallbladder is to store bile…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Hepatitis, commonly known as liver inflammation, is one of the world’s most frequent infectious disorders. The virus has infected more than a third of the…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Asthma is a non-communicable disease (NCD) and a chronic (long-term) condition that affects both children and adults by causing inflammation and mucus formation in the…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Several cities in India have recently registered a sharp surge in dengue cases due to rainwater accumulation. According to health officials, the number of reported…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Most people think that anemia is a nutritional deficiency impacting only low-income women and girls who lack access to iron-rich foods. Think again! Anemia afflicts every…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Your lungs are one of the most important organs in your body as they help you breathe and aid in the inhalation of oxygen as…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction With incessant rains during the much-awaited monsoon season, comes the risk of a mosquito-borne disease – Malaria. Malaria is caused by a parasite called plasmodium…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Postpartum Depression is a condition that has been widely misunderstood — even by the medical and mental health fraternity. However, thanks to celebrity moms like…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction After the brain, your liver is the most complex organ in the body that is responsible for more than 500 important bodily functions like filtration…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction The liver is a vital organ that is responsible for various functions of your body. Liver complications should not be overlooked as they can result…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Despite its widespread prevalence, binge eating disorder is an often misunderstood condition that lacks proper awareness among those personally impacted and their loved ones. This…
Contributed by: Healthians Team What is hepatitis C Hepatitis C (HCV) is a transmitted or contagious disease that affects the liver and causes symptoms that are often overlooked. It mainly…
Contributed by: Healthians Team What is postpartum depression? Postpartum depression is a serious clinical condition in the postnatal period that affects nearly one in five new mothers after the birth…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Scientific and historical myths abound about miscarriage, making it harder to understand. When it comes to common causes of miscarriage, women are frequently overloaded with…
Contributed by: Healthians Team What are autoimmune diseases? The job of your immune system is to attack the harmful germs and bacteria that enter your body with the help of…