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Understanding Gestational Diabetes
With a proper diet, regular exercise and insulin, a pregnant woman can manage diabetes
Vitiligo: White lies exposed
Unaware about the facts, people harbour several misconceptions about vitiligo
Bone Diseases and Their Treatments
Age is often unkind to our bones. Here are some problems you should watch out for and protect against in the passing years
RABIES: One bite is all it takes
Did you know that not just dogs but any domestic animal can cause rabies? Read on to know more about this less-talked but lethal disease
World Heart Day video
A video from World Heart Federation stressing that even the smallest steps can contribute to a healthier lifestyle.
Safety First: How to Administer First Aid in a Medical Emergency
It is always better to know first aid and not need it rather than need first aid and not know it. You can save a life just by giving basic treatment until professional help turns up
Myths and misconceptions about Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's is not a normal part of aging, but a progressive and fatal disease. Recognising the signs early will help to manage the condition better
Stanford video: new treatments for chronic sinusitis
Learn how sinusitis, which affects 37 million Americans every year, is diagnosed and treated, including recent innovations. Presented by Peter H. Hwang, director of the Stanford Sinus center and professor of otolaryngology at Stanford University.
Stanford video: cardiac risk and how to avoid it
Dr. Euan Ashley, assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine at the Stanford University Medical Center, breaks down a heart attack, explaining how it happens, why apparently healthy people can suffer heart attacks and what you can do about to prevent an attack.
Interstitial Cystitis: Don’t dismiss the pelvic pain
Interstitial Cystitis is a painful condition related to your bladder that can severely restrict your life. Pay attention to your body's signals to seek proper treatment