Abstract Oral health is an essential component of maternal health during pregnancy. Hormonal and immunological changes that occur during pregnancy increase a woman’s susceptibility to dental infections such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and dental caries. If left untreated, these infections may contribute to systemic inflammation through the release of inflammatory mediators and bacterial toxins, potentially increasing the risk of adverse pregnancy…
Read Article →Abstract Dental plaque is a soft, sticky biofilm that continuously forms on the surface of the teeth due to the accumulation of bacteria, food particles, and saliva. After eating, food debris that remains on or between the teeth provides an ideal environment for bacterial growth. As these bacteria multiply, they produce acids that gradually damage the tooth enamel, increasing the…
Read Article →Abstract Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential for individuals with kidney diseases, as oral infections and chronic periodontal inflammation can adversely affect kidney health. Poor oral health contributes to systemic inflammation, which may accelerate the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and increase the risk of cardiovascular complications. Patients with CKD, particularly those undergoing dialysis or awaiting kidney transplantation, are…
Read Article →Abstract Fibromyalgia is a mysterious and often misunderstood disorder that turns everyday sensations into relentless pain, affecting muscles, joints, and nerves. Affecting millions worldwide, it is more than just “aches and fatigue”—it’s a disruption in the body’s pain processing system. Abnormal nerve signaling, heightened sensitivity of the central nervous system, and subtle muscle dysfunction combine to create a constant cycle…
Read Article →Abstract The central nervous system is the body’s processing center that allows sending, receiving and interpreting of information from all parts of the body. Granulomatous Meningoencephalitis is an inflammatory disease of the Central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) of Dogs. The symptoms start appearing quickly for a few weeks and this can be painful in some dogs. This disease…
Read Article →Abstract Masticatory muscle myositis is an auto-immune disorder which is mainly caused by bacterial or viral infection, environmental toxins, reaction of some medicines, due to stress, due to contact with allergens and in this condition, masticatory muscles become painful and swollen. The main function of the Masticatory muscles is chewing. The dogs which are affected with masticatory muscle myositis (MMM)…
Read Article →Abstract Hypertrophic osteodystrophy is an uncommon disease. It is the disease of long bones and mainly occurs in large breeds of dogs. It occurs due to destruction of bones. This disease is also called metaphyseal osteodystrophy. The dogs which grow rapidly are mostly affected by this disease and show various symptoms such as swelling in the joints, pain and high…
Read Article →Abstract Muscular system is an organic system that comprises muscles. Muscles permit mobility, stability, posture, circulation, respiration, digestion, urination, and childbirth. The poor status of Muscles will lead to pain, poor body stature, weakness, and impaired mobility and stability. There are a lot of problems/ diseases which target the muscular system of the body and impaired human health. Here in…
Read Article →Abstract Smell is a unique sense to evaluate and analyse. It makes sense to monitor whether the situation is good or dangerous. The olfactory system of the body helps to detect various odours. Olfaction is the sensation of smell that results from the detection of odorous substances aerosolized in the environment. Along with vision, taste, hearing, and balance, olfaction is…
Read Article →Abstract In today’s world skin diseases are being diagnosed like a spreading virus; one after another. Almost every day a dermatologist comes across a new skin condition which can be allergic or can be the result of an autoimmune process. Such skin conditions come with no expiry date, with long expiry date or with short existence. Generally, skin patients are…
Read Article →Abstract Accepting your nose is the first step towards self-love. But here we are not taking self-love. One more quote which can be mentioned is that a big nose never spoils a handsome face. You might be thinking, what exactly it is and why we are discussing self-love, handsome face and one thing common in both that is nose. Let’s…
Read Article →Abstract This world is filled with many conditions and many of them don’t even have a solution. The diseases knock on your door in the form of your lifestyle or diet. That’s the beauty of them. Diseases especially related to bones are becoming very common and can cause a lot of problems just then pain and stiffness. The most common…
Read Article →Abstract There are a lot of diseases a human can come across these days and even this world is filled with a lot of treatments for various types of diseases. Obviously your diet and lifestyle plays a very main role in developing and curing all kinds of diseases. In this article our main focus will be hernia and especially on…
Read Article →Abstract Sclera is the tough, fibrous, white part of the eye, which acts as a protective outer layer of the eyeball. The sclera provides the pearly white colour and maintains the shape of the eye. About 83 percent of the surface area of the eyeball is the sclera. It is connected to the muscles that assist the movement of the…
Read Article →Abstract If you break your wrist then you might have a chance of getting a Colles Fracture. This always occurs when we fall on our wrist or we try to catch ourselves from falling so we put our wrist on the ground to avoid direct injury to our chest. Very commonly seen in road accidents or falling from a height…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Transient ischemic attacks are developed due to temporary reduction of blood flow to the brain. Stroke is the number 1 cause of severe and complex disability in the population worldwide. Transient is for a temporary period which is much similar to stroke. Transient attack lasts for only a few minutes and it doesn’t cause any permanent damage, it is…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Dogs are domesticated descendants of the wolf, dogs breed vary widely in shape and size and perform many roles in humans such as hunting, protection and in military companionship, the relationship between dogs and humans is man’s best friend. Species are different but the body functions are similar to human beings. Kidneys are helpful to filter out waste and…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Hey, if you are owning a pet then you must know the importance of taking care of your fur baby. Dogs as you know are one of the most intelligent animals but a stimulus is needed by them for developing their Brain. This only can be done by us by giving them Brain training. If you are a dog…
Read Article →Abstract Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection that can spread to humans from infected ticks. It is one of the most serious infectious diseases and is caused by the organism Rickettsia rickettsii. The bacteria is transmitted to humans through a bite from American dog tick or wood tick. The ticks usually become infected after feeding on infected deer,…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Mixed expressive-receptive disorder is a kind of language disorder that occurs in the age group of children. Child development includes the growth of the child physically as well as mentally. This disease is associated with mental development which includes developmental milestones. Developmental milestones are a group of functional skills that a child may develop with growing age. These are…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Intestinal Tuberculosis is a type of tuberculosis also known as abdominal tuberculosis, the disease which is associated with the infection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis organism that affects the lining of the intestines. This condition is very uncommon but the patients are at higher risk of mortality. In this article we are going to discuss the full detail of Intestinal Tuberculosis which…
Read Article →Abstract Yasthimadhu is commonly known as mulethi and is easily available in Indian cuisine. There are many health benefits of this herb that are well known by everyone, as described in Ayurveda many years ago. Our Acharyas referred it as Svarya that is good for throat and included in many more ganas like it is said to be the kanthaya,…
Read Article →Abstract A complex set of structures that are known to serve a wide range of functions that are important for a sense of equilibrium in the body is called the vestibular system of the body. The vestibular system plays a very important role in a variety of body functions. The coordination of eye movements, the balance of posture, and equilibrium…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Bees are one of the important parts of eco-diversity as we all are dependent on them for our survival. Bees provide us with high quality food items and other products such as honey, beeswax, bee venom, etc. Beekeeping also provides us an income source, especially for rural livelihoods. Bees are one the greatest pollinators that support food security because…
Read Article →Abstract Cheyletiellosis is a disease that occurs in cats, rabbits, dogs and in humans. The causative organism of this disease is Cheyletiella yasguri in the dogs, in cats Cheyletiellia blakei and in rabbits is Cheyletiella parasitovorax the disease is also named as Walking dandruff’, due to skin scales being carried by mites. The disease is more commonly seen in the…
Read Article →Abstract Joints are one of the main parts of our body. Joints help in the locomotion and makes us move from one place to another. Arthritis is a common problem these days. Arthritis is the inflammation of the joints and results in severe pain and reduced range of motion. In this text, we shall discuss a type of arthritis which…
Read Article →Abstract Bad breath, medically known as halitosis, is a common condition that can affect people of all ages and significantly impact self-confidence and quality of life. While temporary bad breath is usually harmless, persistent halitosis often indicates an underlying oral or systemic health problem. Common causes include poor oral hygiene, periodontal disease, tongue coating, dry mouth, smoking, dietary habits, and…
Read Article →Abstract Periodontal disease is one of the most common chronic inflammatory diseases affecting adults worldwide and has many negative effects on quality of life. Diabetes mellitus is a well-established risk factor for periodontal disease. Chronic periodontal inflammation contributes to insulin resistance and may impair glycemic control. Effective periodontal treatment has been shown to improve glycemic control in individuals with diabetes….
Read Article →Abstract Herbal toothpastes are formulated to maintain good oral hygiene and keep the gums and teeth healthy. The outer layer or enamel of the tooth wears away if the toothpaste contains high content of abrasive agents. Herbal toothpastes have various ingredients that help to clean teeth and keep the breath fresh. The right choice of toothpaste is also important to…
Read Article →Abstract Our oral cavity and body are closely interconnected. Poor oral health can adversely affect overall health. A healthy oral microbiome helps maintain general well-being, whereas improper oral hygiene and lack of awareness can lead to an increase in harmful bacteria and the development of various diseases. Gum diseases such as gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and periodontitis (inflammation involving…
Read Article →Chronic liver diseases often progress through stages of inflammation, fibrosis, and ultimately cirrhosis. Detecting fibrosis at an early stage is critical because the process may be partially reversible if the underlying cause is addressed. Historically, liver biopsy has been considered the reference standard for fibrosis evaluation. However, biopsy has several drawbacks, including invasiveness, sampling error, and difficulty in performing repeated…
Read Article →Abstract Gum bleeding is commonly a symptom of gingivitis (inflammation of the gums), but it may also occur due to periodontitis, nutritional deficiencies, hormonal changes, certain medications, systemic diseases, or blood disorders. The causes can vary, so a proper diagnosis and treatment plan are important for effective management. Maintaining good oral hygiene helps prevent plaque buildup on the teeth and…
Read Article →Indocyanine Green (ICG) Clearance Test Abstract The liver plays a critical role in metabolism, detoxification, synthesis of proteins, and excretion of metabolic waste. Evaluating the functional capacity of the liver is essential for diagnosing liver disease and determining the safety of surgical interventions involving hepatic tissue. Traditional liver function tests such as bilirubin, transaminases, and albumin provide indirect information about…
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