Abstract Serotonin plays an important role in humans. Serotonin plays an important role in neurotransmission and is also considered as a hormone. The hormone has a really great role in mood, emotion, appetite and digestion. Like humans, serotonin is also having an important role in dogs too. But its deficiency in both that is in humans as well as in…
If you still believe that cervical cancer can be familiar, it’s high time you think about these myths! Cancer is no longer a new term in our society; it can become as common as jaundice or maybe even more. Among the many varieties of them, cervical cancer is very common in women of reproductive age. Women in the age 35…
ABSTRACT Punctate inner choroidopathy is characterized by the inflammation of the vascular layer of the eye, i.e. choroid. It primarily affects young women with nearsightedness (Myopia). Depending upon the various factors in each individual, the signs and symptoms of the disease and its severity may differ. A person with Punctate inner choroidopathy may often develop blurred vision, blind spots, sudden…
Stress is a response to emotional or physical pressure. This can make you feel angry, frustrated or upset and can also cause many unusual thoughts in your mind. During stress, our body releases free radicals causing many diseases. Anxiety is one of the reactions to stress. It is a severe stage of stress that is caused by a persistent mental…
Hair Loss is the thinning of hair on the scalp. The medical term for hair loss is alopecia. Alopecia can be temporary or permanent. The most common form of hair loss occurs gradually and is referred to as “Androgenetic Alopecia,” which is a combination of hormones (androgens which are male hormones) and heredity (genetical), needed to develop the condition. Some other…
आयुर्वेद के प्राचीन ग्रंथों में मंजिष्ठा औषधि के बारे में विस्तार पूर्वक बताया गया है। यह प्राकृतिक औषधि हिमालय की ऊंची पहाड़ियों पर झाड़ी के रूप में विकसित होती है। इस औषधि का आकार सभी जड़ी बूटियों से एकदम अलग होता है इस जड़ी बूटी का तना बिल्कुल पतला और चार भुजाओं वाला होता है इसके फूलों का रंग सफेद…
Introduction Trimethylaminuria or commonly known as Fish Odour Syndrome is a metabolic disorder which is inherited and it creates a nasty, offensive body odor which resembles a rotting fish. This happens when a protein called trimethylamine(TMA) in our urine, sweat and breath gets excreted in excess. It is also known as fish malodor syndrome. This happens due to the lack…
Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a perplexing large vessel vasculitis that had been recognised for more than 200 years but continues to be a big therapeutic challenge for the physicians. It is a rare type of vasculitis, that causes vessel inflammation. In refractory Takayasu arteritis, the inflammation damages the large artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of…
Introduction It is an inherited disease which is autosomal recessive. It damages the nervous system which is progressive. Initially it disturbs the gait coordination. It then leads to scoliosis,various heart disease and diabetes. It really does not affect the person’s cognitive function. The disease occurs slowly and becomes progressive. It sometimes leads to immobility. This happens due to genetic mutation…
Goodpasture Syndrome is a rare disorder but considered as a serious disorder that affects lungs as well as kidneys. It occurs when immune system of the person mistakenly produces antibodies against collagen (protein that helps to form the connective tissue) in the kidneys and lungs. It mostly affects young men. It can affect the people in the age group of…