General

Air pollution and Stroke

Long-term exposure to air pollution may be a risk factor for ischemic stroke Earlier this year in Kerala a doctor crashed into a bridge and died. It was later found that he died due to stroke while driving a car on the way to...

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Lactose Intolerance

Are you feeling sick every time you have milk, ice cream...? Lactose intolerance is a condition where the affected loses the ability to digest lactose (sugar) in milk. The fall-out of this condition is evident as diarrhea, gas...

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Zika Virus

The symptoms of zika virus are similar to other arbovirus infections such as dengue. Zika or Zee-ka is a mosquito borne viral disease. It is prevalent in the tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. The symptoms of Zika...

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Monsoon Health Problems

Why do people fall ill more often during monsoon? After a long stretch of simmering heat of the summer, Rahul and his friends found relief in the fresh and cool breath of air ushered by the monsoons. Rahul was playing all day...

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