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Testosterone is a hormone that stimulates sperm production as well as a man’s sex drive. It also helps in building muscles and bones. Production of testosterone usually decreases with aging. So, today, we will discuss about testosterone hormone, what are the benefits of having optimal testosterone level? and signs of high testosterone in men. What …
Back problems are a very common source of pain and disability, and the terms spondylosis and Ankylosing Spondylitis in females are commonly used when talking about them. These conditions are easily confused, but are quite distinct. Definition of Ankylosing Spondylitis? Ankylosing spondylitis denotes any disease which gives rise to inflammation of the joints between vertebrae …
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 …
Eyesight is one of man’s most precious possessions and to lose it totally, or even partially, is indeed a tragedy. Before we consider the care of the eyes and preservation of eyesight, let us examine the Structure and Functions of the eye. However, in this pandemic situation where most of the classes are conducted online …
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 …
