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 In the busy life a person could not keep his health up to mark. A person is suffering from a number of mental health issues because of work stress, inadequate sleep and many other reasons. Some of which are affecting the mental well being of a person. Psychomotor retardation is slowing down of thought process and reduced and late…
Read Article →Abstract The word Sclera comes from the Greek word meaning hard. It forms the posterior 5/6th part of the eye-ball. Tenon’s capsule and Bulbar conjunctiva is the outer covering of the Sclera. The inner surface of the Sclera lies in contact with the choroid. In the anterior part, the sclera encloses the schlemm canal. The sclera comprises three layers: episcleral…
Read Article →Abstract Progressive supranuclear palsy is not so common brain disease that is characterized by problems in walking, balancing the body and eye movements and with swallowing in the end. The condition is due to deterioration of the brain cells that control thinking, coordination, movement and other essential and important functions. Progressive supranuclear palsy is also known as Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome. In…
Read Article →Abstract Dystonia is a disorder that makes the muscle contract involuntary. This can cause dull or winding movements. The condition can influence one part of the body such as focal dystonia, two or more parts or it can affect the whole body which is known as general dystonia. Muscle spasms can vary from mild to extreme. These spasms can be…
Read Article →ABSTRACT The brain is a command point of the nervous system which enables memory, thoughts, emotions and movements by a complex task that is the highest outcome of biological evolution. Keeping a healthy brain while one’s life is the uppermost goal in running after health and longevity. As we age, the load of neurological disorders and the desire for the…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Neuromuscular disorders are a wide range of diseases which affect the PNS (peripheral nervous system). In PNS motor and sensory nerves are present which connect the spinal cord and brain to the rest of the body. The predominant condition in these disorders is progressive muscle weakness and muscle wasting. These disorders affect the muscles and the nerves supplying the…
Read Article →ABSTRACT It is a species of fungus which can be found throughout the environment, including in soils, plants and in household dust. Fungi is a group of eukaryotic organisms which includes yeast and a family of mushrooms. Fungi are like animals in that they acquire their food by absorbing molecules and secrete their digestive enzyme into the environment. They are…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Humans have more than 600 muscles in the body. Some muscles lift, some help to move and some of them are still. The muscles also help to digest food, to breathe and to see. The heart helps in pumping of blood which is essential to keep us alive. Overall muscles play 5 important functions in our body that are…
Read Article →ABSTRACT A Women is an adult female human, women inherit a pair of X chromosomes from their parents and is capable of pregnancy and giving birth from puberty till menopause. Female reproductive organs include ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina and vulva. In women’s life menarche is the onset of menstruation at the age of 12-15 years. During puberty females triggers…
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