by Yashoda Hopsitals | Apr 11, 2016 | General
Iron deficiency anemia is a common type of anemia, a condition where the blood lacks healthy red blood cells. RBC or red blood cells carry oxygen to the body tissues. Anemia is due to insufficient iron in the red blood cells which fail to carry oxygen (hemoglobin) to...
by Yashoda Hopsitals | Apr 9, 2016 | Neuroscience
Multiple sclerosis is a disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord. The myelin or protective cover of the nerves is affected, resulting in communication problems between the brain and the rest of the body. Multiple sclerosis may result in permanent nerve damage...
by Yashoda Hopsitals | Apr 6, 2016 | General
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura refers to a condition of the blood with low platelet count. This is a blood disorder marked by blood clots in small blood vessels. CAUSES A protein that aids in blood clotting is considered to be responsible for Thrombotic...
by Yashoda Hopsitals | Apr 4, 2016 | Pulmonology
Pulmonology edema is the presence of more-than-normal fluid in the lungs. Patients with pulmonary edema have difficulty with breathing. Pulmonology edema may be due to heart problems, pneumonia, exposure to toxins and medications, trauma and exercise beyond limits....
by Yashoda Hopsitals | Apr 2, 2016 | Heart
What are heart valve diseases? Heart valve disease is a condition wherein one or more of the heart valves are working as expected. The human heart has four valves which open and shut in sync with the heart’s rhythm. Heart Valves play a very important role in ensuring...