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Vishesh Rohatgi
Dr. Vishesh Rohatgi is a Cardiologist and Head of the Medical Content team. He is an extensive reader and writer. He has a special interest in doing social service and is working with different NGOs in his hometown. His articles have been published in various national and international journals.
Truth or Myth: Does Eating Eggs Raises the Cholesterol Level
Eggs are at the center of a “To Eat or Not to Eat” discussion because of their cholesterol content. But, do they really play a culprit in raising your blood cholesterol level? Or it is just a myth?Here’s the Fact!... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- September 12, 2018
7 Health Benefits of Dragon Fruit You Had Never Known
With a blazing, bright color appearance and a unique name, Dragon Fruit is one delicious fruit that people have taken a fancy to, lately. Abundantly rich in dietary fiber, this superfood houses high concentrations of Vitamin C, B1, B2 and B3, iron, phosphorous, and calc... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- June 27, 2018
Colorectal Cancer: What to Eat and What Not to Eat
Colorectal cancer is becoming quite common in aging men and women. When cells of the colon or the rectum become cancerous, it is typically termed as, 'Colorectal cancer'. This cancer grows and spreads further into the gut and the intestines, and thus impacts the digesti... Read More
- Cancer
- June 26, 2018
Suffering From High Blood Pressure? DASH Diet Can Help
Living with high blood pressure (or hypertension) is anything but easy. It impacts the individual in more than one way. The good part? You can ease your hypertension with DASH - Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension.This dietary program helps lower blood pressure and ... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- June 22, 2018
Health Benefits of Donating Blood and Who Can Donate It !!
We all know that human blood has no substitute. When the need arises, donating blood is the only way to save lives. But, did you know that blood donation is equally beneficial for the donors as it is for those who receive the blood? Read here how donating blo... Read More
- Health A-Z
- June 13, 2018
Truth or Myth: Heart Attack Causes a Typical Left-sided Chest Pain
The portrayal of a heart attack in popular media typically involves a middle-aged to an elderly man squeezing the left side of his chest and people around him instantly knowing that it’s a heart attack. Unfortunately, this picture is grossly misleading.Heart attack sy... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- March 23, 2018
7 Lifestyle Changes That Will Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease
When cholesterol-containing deposits (plaque) get accumulated in your arteries and an inflammation occurs in the passage restricting the flow of blood and oxygen to the heart, it may lead to Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). This debilitating disease is the leading cause o... Read More
- Lifestyle
- March 05, 2018
5 Tips to Deal With High Cholesterol
Unhealthy cholesterol levels are being detected in young adults and even in teens these days. You must have heard that high blood cholesterol is an established risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Having said that, high blood cholesterol does not necessarily mean th... Read More
- Health A-Z
- February 22, 2018
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Q - Can you check comprehensive health check up report attached?
A - Hi, Thanks for your query Sorry for the delay in my response. I have gone through the report attached. Firstly, the cholesterol levels are on higher side, this sometimes can be seen in intermitte...
A - Hello, Thank you for your question. Hope my answer will help you well. According to your information about your CBC result of WBC down to 3.4 that have been confirmed from two separate readings. ...
Q - What are chance of getting pregnant ?
A - Hi, I understand your concerns. Pregnancy chances in such situation is very less. Nothing to worry. The amount semen you described is very less to cause any pregnancy. I don’t see any chance of p...
Q - Should we need to consult doctor for my daughter at 9 having swelling in one eye?
A - Hey thanks for the question. I think she is having allergic conjunctivitis . Its better to get a microscope examination for the same and then start her on anti allergic eye drops . Hope it helps. Reg...
Q - Why does cracking noise come from kuckes?
A - Hello, You have been cracking your knuckles. You have not mentioned any problem you experienced after cracking your knuckles. Many people do crack their knuckles. It has not been reported yet...
Q - Can uric acid level 5.2 cause knee pain ?
A - Hello, You are suffering from knee pain and your uric acid level is detected to be 5.2. I can understand your concern. Normal uric acid level for women commonly ranges from 2.5 to 7.5 mg/dL ...
Q - When should I check my platelets any natural food to increase platelets counts ?
A - Hi, Thanks for your query Dengue test is usually done as a profile with three different assessments. NS1 antigen, IgM and IgG antibodies. Its rarely possible that all come back negative as a false...
Q - Does Hernia need operation?
A - Hello Thanks for uploading report .Based on the report You seem to have Direct Inguinal Hernia .Ideally surgery is the only best option for treatment of Hernia however if you are not willing to under...
Q - What specialist is appropriate for Syncope?
A - Hello, I have read your query and understand your concerns. In my opinion, two main conditions should be considered in your case: 1. heart function problems such as arrhythmias for example and...
Q - How will I come to know when to to reduce the dose BP tablet or stop this tablet ?
A - Hello, I can understand your concern but before proceeding ahead I I would like to know following things. 1.your height and weight? 2.how much physically active you are? Do you go for daily jog...
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