Pin worms are parasitic roundworms that are white in color. They are about the size of a staple. Pin worm infestation occurs when an individual swallows microscopic Pin worm eggs. The threadlike worms usually develop about 3-4 weeks after swallowing the eggs. It is more common in children than adults. It is an infectious disease … Read more
Stomach Ache is a common yet non specific ailment that can be caused by a number of serious or non serious diseases. The pain can be mild or severe, depending on the condition causing it. Apart from the diseases of the abdominal cavity, Stomach Ache could also be caused by diseases in organs lying close … Read more
Neck Pain is a common complaint these days that forces the afflicted individuals to look for a number of conventional as well as natural home remedies for Neck Pain that sometimes work and sometimes do not work. The reason behind this inconsistency is the lack of knowledge about the actual reason causing this non specific … Read more
Jet Lag is an extrinsic circadian rhythm sleep disorder that causes disruption in the internal body clock of individuals travelling across several time zones. This temporary disorder causes symptoms like insomnia, fatigue, headache and several other symptoms. In medical terms, Leg Lag is known as Desynchronosis. The rapid transitions across multiple time zones are more … Read more
Measles is a common disease especially in low income countries. It is one of the leading causes of death in young children. Morbillivirus, a Paramyxovirus can be held responsible for causing this highly contagious condition. The disease affects the upper respiratory tract and is characterized by typical rashes all over the body. Fortunately, nowadays, vaccines … Read more
Snoring is crude sound, which originates from the vibrations of soft palate and other tissues of mouth, nose and throat. It results from the turmoil in the air passage during inhalation. The turmoil is caused by the impediment located, anywhere in between the nostrils and the vocal chords. The stumbling block’s effect may only be … Read more
Don’t think that you are the only one in the world whose hair become greasy, lame and lank even after washing them regularly, in fact you are like millions of other people who have oily scalp. People have to face a great deal of awkwardness because their hair look unattractive and sometimes an offensive smell … Read more
The term ‘psoriasis’ is quite complex but it is a very common skin disease. Simply put, psoriasis occurs when skin cells grow in quick succession. The body does not get rid of these excess skin cells which results in their accumulation. Ultimately, these skin cells pile up on the surface of the skin. Psoriasis is … Read more
As the name suggests, a Diaper Rash is caused by the use of a soiled and wet Diaper and hence infants are the chief sufferers of this problem. It causes a type of skin irritation on the area where the diaper touches the skin. Infants with sensitive skin are more prone to develop Diaper Rashes. … Read more
To comprehend the role of diet in the sustenance of life it’s essential for you all to think over body as a living machine which too requires some sort of means to carry out its normal functioning. But since the human body is one of the most complex machines hence instead of requiring one kind … Read more