Abstract In this article our main topic of discussion will be a genetic disorder known as mitochondrial dysfunction disease. These kinds of disorders occur due to genetic mutation in the chromosomal structure during the embryonic stage of life. Heredity plays a major role in such ailments. Ayurveda focuses on going into the base level of ailment that means going into…
Abstract A hemangioma occurs when there is development of an additional blood vessel. It is generally referred to as a benign vascular tumor derived from blood vessel cell types and the commonest form of it is infantile hemangioma, known as a strawberry mark, seen on the skin of a young one at birth or in the early weeks of life….
Abstract The alkaline diet or food is also known as the alkaline ash diet which helps in improving the pH levels of the human body, also useful in the management of weight and combating cancer. There are certain foods that are high in acid and disturbs the pH levels of our gastric juices giving rise to various digestive problems. It…
Abstract Sexual transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that are spread from one person to another. These disease are spread either by sexually intimate (vaginal, oral and anal sex) or sharing needle (in drug abuse) etc. The prevalence of these diseases are becoming very common nowadays. The term sexually transmitted diseases is used to refer to a condition that passes from…
Abstract Multiple system atrophy is also known as shy-drager syndrome. It is a rare degenerative neurological disorder that affects your body’s involuntary movement. Involuntary are basically the autonomic functions that include blood pressure, breathing function, bladder function and also motor control. This condition is also known by the names like olivopontocerebellar atrophy or striatonigral degeneration. It has got many similarities…
Introduction Hydrocele can be defined as a condition in which swelling in the scrotum occurs due to accumulation of fluid around the testicle. This disorder is common in newborn males, nearly twelve percent of male children born with this hydrocele. Usually it disappears by the age of one year without taking treatment. It is not compulsory that it happens only…
Abstract Genetic disorder is a disease that is caused by defective genes or mutation in an individual’s DNA sequence. If there is any change in a person’s DNA then it causes genetic abnormalities. These abnormalities cause change in a part or whole DNA sequence. There are various genetic disorders such as down syndrome, albinism, sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, Chaple syndrome…
Abstract CPK is creatine phosphokinase. It is an enzyme that is released from increased muscle contraction and then enters in peripheral blood especially in a muscular disorder. The highest levels of this enzyme are noticed in active polymyositis and also in the severe forms of muscular dystrophy. Widespread denervation may cause modest enzyme elevations. CPK which is also known as…
Overview Melanoma is considered as the most serious type of skin cancer developing in melanocytes (the cells melanin). Melanin is the pigment behind the color of the skin. Melanoma can also occur into eyes and sometimes in the throat or nose. This type of cancer is more common in women before the age 50 but after 50 years, frequency of…
Abstract The heart is a very necessary organ in our body. It is a muscular organ located just behind the breastbone and slightly towards the left. It is about the size of the fist. The heart pumps the blood through the network of arteries and veins which is called the cardiovascular system. LAD (Left anterior descending artery) is the main…