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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).
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
What is MIND Diet and How it Works to Boost Brain Health?
Does eating a specific food or following a certain diet prevent Alzheimer's disease-related dementia? The answer is yes! Numerous studies have indicated that the aging brain's ability to process thought and memory is influenced by the foods we eat. This blog contains al... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- January 15, 2024
Know 5 Facts About People with Disabilities and Learn Ways to Be More Inclusive
Disabled people are the world’s largest minority as disability transcends across gender, geography, religion, race, color, and other such boundaries. Disability is a multifaceted, intricate problem that can encompass physical, cognitive, and psychological impairments.... Read More
- Health A-Z
- January 08, 2024
10 Skin-Care Resolutions Dermatologists Want You to Make in 2024
Skin is the largest organ in our body. It serves as our initial line of protection against allergens and irritants, so it's vital to keep our skin healthy. Our skin is designed to naturally shed dead cells every 28 days. You can help remove these dead cells and keep you... Read More
- Skin and Hair Care
- January 02, 2024
Why is Constipation More Prevalent in Winter and How to Deal With It?
Having a regular and smooth bowel movement is a critical part of digesting the food we eat. The large intestine produces stool, which is the body's method of eliminating waste. However, when an infrequent bowel movement occurs it leads to constipation. When there are le... Read More
- Health A-Z
- December 18, 2023
4 Yoga Asanas to Fight Away Winter Blues or SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)
With the change in season, some people feel internal disturbances and imbalances in the body that correspond with depressive symptoms known as Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. These mood changes or swings can sometimes turn out to be more serious, affecting how a pe... Read More
- Lifestyle
- December 15, 2023
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A - Hello Thanks for your query. You are a male to female transgender and want to destroy your male genital organs . I would like to state that It is practically impossible to get rid off your male gen...
Q - Getting stomach-burning sensation all day, More pain after eating
A - Hi and thank you for choosing this forum for your query, Very likely you are having ulcers in your stomach. When ever we eat food our stomach secretes acid to digest the food but oversecretion of the...
A - Hello and welcome here, Any adverse drug reaction usually takes few days to weeks to get better. Most of them do get better within 3 months of stopping the medicine. Rosuvastatin's significant side...
Q - Why am I feeling stomach-burning sensation all day, More pain after eating. often ?
A - Hi. Thanks for your query, albeit short and specific. Stomach burning, pain increasing after eating, hiccoughs/burping/ bloating indicate for the following possibilities. This is called APD that is a...
Q - Why mole gradually change and then have a much raised appearance?
A - Hello Thanks for the query and photographs. It is keratin horn, a projection of skin. It needs to ve removed with radio-frequency ablation or LASER. You can meet a dermatologist and get it removed, h...
Q - had an ekg in October and nothing was detected Is this serious?
A - Hello after going through your medical query I can understand your concern and I would like to tell you that Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH) and repolarization abnormalities are often associated w...
A - Hello and welcome here, This seems to be a viral infection. Is there any redness at the area of calf pain? Any difficulty in walking due to calf pain? How much is your blood calcium and vitamin D...
Q - Why I have all body itching and redness and hives since 5 days?
A - Hi, Your symptoms of persistent itching, redness, and hives despite antihistamines, along with a fainting episode, suggest a severe allergic reaction or urticaria, possibly idiopathic or triggere...
A - Hi, I was not able to clearly understand your concern. However to clarify blood passes through vessels in the body and organs. When you say gential fluids and components Im assuming the secretions ...
Q - My question is this - the gum seems healed but nerves under and around it are still inflamed
A - Hello again and thanks for your direct questions. I have read your new question about nerve growth after damage. The reinnervation depends on the length that the peripheral nerve should grow back. ...
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