By Swathi Handoo (Health Expert)
According to official statistics, about 60 million people in India are suffering from diabetes. According to it, 7.8 per cent of the country’s population is diabetic. People suffering from this disease have a weak immunity power for which they must pay special attention to their health. So, today we are telling you about Betel Leaf …
According to WHO, 2021 revision the code for varicose veins ICD 10 is 183.90. Veins are said to be varicose when they become tortuous, thin-walled, widened and easily visible below the skin. The veins in the superficial tissues of the legs are most commonly affected. According to ICD 10 there is no known cause for …
A cup of hot tea doubles the fun of the rainy season. If some Ayurvedic herbs are used to prepare tea, it will be even better for health. Such type of special tea helps to strengthen immunity. Drinking a tea of basil, cinnamon, pepper, dried ginger and dry grapes once or twice a day can …
Integument being the external covering of the human body, it is put to great stress and strain by external environments like climatic changes, dust, irritants, non-pathogenic and pathogenic micro-organisms etc. Hair grows constantly. Grease (Sebum) of the skin is daily washed off and dust settles down on the skin. These have to be controlled for …
What is Chronic Pancreatitis? Pancreas is a digestive organ having both exocrine and endocrine function. It produces digestive juices and enzymes required for the digestion and absorption of fat, carbohydrate and protein as an exocrine organ. It transfers digestive juices and enzymes through a small duct to the duodenum. Its endocrine role is to secret …
Definition of Leucotomy. Psychosurgery is probably a better word to use than the term leucotomy nowadays. Since modern operations are more restricted and sophisticated than the original crude ‘standard leucotomy’ which was used until the mid- 1950s. All of them involve cutting or otherwise interrupting connections between the underside of the frontal lobes of the …
