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Dr. Shweta Khanna
Shweta Khanna is a dental surgeon who has experience in dentistry for more than 13 years. She has been writing innovative medical and healthcare content for the past eight years. She has authored various medical blogs/articles related to dentistry, orthopedics, dermatology, women's health, consumer health articles, and research articles (basic and clinical).
Chia Seeds or Flaxseeds: Which Is Better?
When it comes to including healthy food choices in your diet, both chia and flax seeds are highly versatile and simple to include in your meal. These two nutritious powerhouses can be a common addition to cereals, salad dressings, dairy, and smoothies due to their vario... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- May 14, 2024
Decoding the Link Between Climatic Change and Increasing Incidences of Malaria
Mosquitoes are more than just annoying nuisances that cause summertime insomnia. These small insects can transmit dangerous diseases such as malaria, dengue, and chicken guinea. Among these malaria is the most common one, which kills over a million people annually. The ... Read More
- Health A-Z
- May 10, 2024
Why New Moles Suddenly Appear and When To Worry?
Moles are nothing but a cluster of pigment cells. Almost every adult has common moles and you may have a few extras if your skin is fair. Moles may appear as flesh-colored bumps or small marks on the skin in varied colors, shapes, and sizes. A typical mole can have... Read More
- Skin and Hair Care
- May 02, 2024
Know How Epilepsy Affects Women and Their Reproductive Health
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes frequent, spontaneous seizures. A seizure is an abrupt spike in aberrant brain activity. Contrary to popular belief, epilepsy is common in women. One million women in their reproductive years alone suffer from this illness... Read More
- Women Health
- April 22, 2024
Autism: Importance of Routine and Therapies
Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts an individual’s behavior, social interaction, and communication with others. It is characterized by certain repetitive behaviors and difficulties with social interaction and communi... Read More
- Baby Care & Child Health
- April 02, 2024
Here's Why Your Gums are So Important to Your Over All Health
Alike our skin, gums are the pink, fleshy supporting tissue inside the mouth that keeps teeth in place. They are a kind of nest and anchoring system that supports and shields your teeth. Gums form a tight seal around the teeth and provide a protective barrier, preventin... Read More
- Health A-Z
- March 29, 2024
Challenges and Joys of Raising a Child with Down syndrome: Watch Them Blossom and Prosper
Down syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by the presence of an additional chromosome. Chromosomes are little "packages" of genes that control the development and growth of a baby's body during pregnancy and after birth. A newborn usually has 46 chromosomes. In ... Read More
- Baby Care & Child Health
- March 13, 2024
Know All About Vaginal Yeast Infections and Remedies to Prevent it
A vaginal yeast infection also known as vulvovaginal candidiasis is a type of fungal infection. Candida overgrowth is the prime cause of vaginal yeast infections. This condition results in severe itching, discharge, and irritation of the vulva (the skin folds outside th... Read More
- Women Health
- March 08, 2024
Living With Chronic Sinusitis: Know the Causes, Symptoms & Remedies
You must have heard of sinusitis, which refers to inflammation of the sinus cavities (hollow spaces in the bones of the skull). As we breathe, the tiny, hair-like structures and soft mucosal tissue that make up the sinuses moisten and filter the air. If the opening from... Read More
- Health A-Z
- February 09, 2024
What Happens to Your Body When Cholesterol is High?
High cholesterol is when you have an increased amount of a fatty substance called cholesterol in your blood. Your body requires cholesterol to make hormones, vitamin D, and substances that help you digest foods. However, when there is an accumulation of excess cholester... Read More
- Health A-Z
- March 01, 2024
Health Outlook 2024: Yearly Predictions for All Zodiac Signs
The zodiac has twelve signs, each of which is associated with unique character traits, aspirations, and attitudes. Are you one of the people who firmly believes in astrology? If you said yes, then surely you would be interested in learning about the impact of stars or p... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- February 05, 2024
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Identify the Causes, Signs, and Solutions of RA
Have you been dealing with frequent bone aches and sickness for several weeks or even months, and it seems to be getting worse? Do your hands or other joints have frequent cramps and stiffness, particularly in the morning that take hours before loosening up? If you answ... Read More
- Health A-Z
- February 01, 2024
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Q - Can Crocin 240 DS given to 35 year old?
A - Hello and welcome, You may give him syrup Ondem (Ondansetron) 1 mg (2ml) single dose to control the vomiting. Once the vomiting is controlled, you can give him crocin if the fever is above 102f. It...
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Q - Is this a pimple or cold sore?
A - Hello my dear, Unfortunately, I didn't receive any photo of the affected area. Please send to me a photo in order to give a specific answer if it's a pimple or cold sore. Looking forward to havi...
Q - What are chances of getting pregnant with cum fallen near vagina?
A - Hello and welcome here, During menstrual cycle, there are higher chances of fertilization on certain days. Therefore I need to know when was your last menstrual periods. If the cum was secreted ou...
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Q - What are the treament for large hematoma lump on the inside thigh ?
A - Hi thanks for posting the query Hematoma should be investigated throughly, I suggest you to get a CT scan on the thigh to know the extension inside. There is no medical treatment for hematoma. Surgi...
Q - Is seroflo is better than levolin for persistent asthma?
A - Hello dear. I have gone through your query. So it is important to know the correct diagnosis and the severity of asthma based upon symptoms and pulmonary function tests. I assume that your doctor has...
Q - How accurate is swab test?
A - Hello, Thanks for writing to us. If your rapid swab test results are negative and you don't have any clinical symptoms right now, you can move on from this. Rapid swab tests are highly accurate up...
Q - Can vagina taste like latex without coming in contact with later material ?
A - Hello dear welcome to Ask a doctor's service. I read your query and here is my advice. I think there isn't any condition that can cause vagina smell latex. The contact with latex can cause the smel...
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