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Neha Garg
Neha Garg is a clinical dietician and health writer with an outstanding academic and clinical background. A post-graduate from the prestigious Lady Irwin College, she was also a Delhi University topper. With a work experience spanning more than a decade, she has worked for renowned healthcare organizations such as Indraprastha Apollo Hospital and HealthifyMe. An avid reader and health enthusiast, she also develops customized diet plans along with personal diet consultations. Presently, she is working with EbixCash as a senior medical writer.
Why Hangovers Hurt Worse After 30? Here are the Reason and a Definite Solution to it!
If you are in your 30s and reading this article, chances are that the above topic has struck a chord. Yes! Hangovers exist and they seem to get worse as we age. While your 20s may have buzzed by smoothly in terms of dealing with the ‘morning after’ an office party o... Read More
- Lifestyle
- February 12, 2019
Why Zinc is Important to Include in Your Diet?
Zinc is one nutrient, which although is only needed in tiny quantities, has a tremendous impact on your health and well-being. An important trace mineral, zinc is necessary for a healthy immune system, and it also plays a role in wound healing, fertility, and the breakd... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- January 02, 2019
Troubled With Joint Pain Due to Hypothyroidism? Try These Steps to Get Relief!
The thyroid gland is a 2-inch butterfly-shaped gland situated at the base of your neck that controls the way your body uses energy for day-to-day functions. Simple enough! But, do you know what changes take place in your body when the activity of this gland slows down a... Read More
- Health A-Z
- September 10, 2023
Do You Know Why Our Elders Always Stop Us From Drinking Water While Eating?
Is drinking water with meals healthy? This is a common doubt many people have. While our elders forbade us from sipping on water while eating, the doubt continues to linger. A common belief is that drinking water in between the meals interferes with the digestion proces... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- November 14, 2018
Fix All Your Hair Woes Using Amla - The Superfood for Your Hair!
A healthy mane is a reflection of your inner health and personality, and attaining one is not such a mammoth task as it is made out to be. In fact, the secret to gorgeous hair lies in your own kitchen.The magic ingredient talked about here is Amla or the Indian gooseber... Read More
- Skin and Hair Care
- October 11, 2018
Truth or Myth: Size of Your Brain Determines Your Intelligence!
It is a common belief that people who are more clever and intelligent have larger brains. But when it comes to intelligence, does the size of the brain really matter?Intelligence is a person's ability to solve problems occurring in their natural and social environment t... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- October 04, 2018
5 Foods That You Should Never Consume On an Empty Stomach
The goal of healthy eating is not just about choosing foods that are good for you. Instead, for maintaining good health – ‘when’ you eat is just as important as ‘what’ you eat! If you are eating all the right foods but at the wrong time, it can do more harm th... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- September 25, 2018
Truth or Myth: Drinking Milk When You Have Cough Increases Phlegm Production!
Cough is too annoying to deal with. Not to mention the irritating sticky mucus, stuffy nose, and choked throat that comes along with it! Everyone - from your mother to the friendly neighborhood uncle, and grannies – will give you a list of foods to eat or drink. And, ... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- September 10, 2018
Truth or Myth: Sitting Too Close to the TV Will Weaken Your Vision
Perhaps all of us can recall being warned by our parents that watching TV from too close a distance can damage our eyesight. But do you think this belief, which still abounds about the eye care, is really true? Can sitting too close to the television really weaken our v... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- September 07, 2018
Hepatitis B Vaccines: What You Need To Know
Hepatitis B is a highly contagious liver disease caused by the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV). HBV spreads when anyone comes in contact with the infected blood or certain body fluids (like urine or semen) of an infected person. The severity of this infection can range from bei... Read More
- Health A-Z
- July 27, 2018
Are You a Diabetic? Do You Find Needle Pricks for Blood Sampling an Ordeal, Then CGM is a Boon!!
As a diabetic yourself, or living with someone who has diabetes, it is a continuous struggle to get a hang of the medications, blood glucose values and other terminologies related to diabetes. And to top it all, now comes this new one - Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CG... Read More
- Diabetes
- July 26, 2018
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Q - Can you review the dental x ray of my 6.5 year old daughter?
A - Hi, Thank you for approaching us with your query. I read through your query. I wanted to ask you that whether your daughter has pain or discomfort in the upper and lower back teeth region because he...
Q - Why my wife is having vomitting after having consumed food from outside?
A - Hi, Thanks for your query You can give her Tab Ondensetron 4mg taken before food 3 times for 2 days. This is an antiemetic and controls vomiting.Once vomiting has stopped give her good amount of f...
A - Hello, vaccinations are possible and recommended but she shouldn't use the live-attenuated virus vaccines. For shingles there are two vaccines and only one of them (Shingrix - RZV) is safe to use wi...
Q - I have cold sore throat nose block and cough for the past 3 days
A - Hello and welcome here, It seems like an allergy or common cold. How much is the fever? Since when do you have these symptoms? Do you have history of allergies? Is there any exposure to dust or pol...
A - Hello thanks for the question. Blood Vessels don't expand due to blood pressure they constrict and that doesn't alter the color of iris. Hope my answer helps you . Regards....
A - Hello, I understand your concern. It could be of great help if you could send a photo of the bruised area (top and bottom) for me to get it further evaluated. If X-ray did not find any evidence...
Q - Can you interpret my test results?
A - Dear , While going through the investigations undergone, it is observed that one component in blood called neutrophils are increased in number and this has been there for last so many years. Th...
Q - Can you please go thru at the MRI report
A - Hello Thanks for follow up and uploading MRI report which clearly does not reveal infiltration in Rectal wall however you need to consult your medical oncologist to modify chemo therapeutic drugs to...
Q - Should I be worried my blood test shows Testerone of 617 and estrogen of 210pg/ml?
A - Hello Thanks for your query. Low testosterone and high Estrogen is a common funding in elderly males and is always associated with ED . If Cialis helps you to get erection you may continue it in ...
Q - Need general consultation with recent health checkup report
A - Hi, Thanks for your query I have gone through the attached report 1. Cholesterol - especially LDL which also known as bad cholesterol is on the higher side. Do cut down on fatty foods amd exerci...
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