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Symptoms of Fungal Infections
Introduction Fungi are practically everywhere, from the soil to plants and the human body. Although many fungi do not pose a threat, others can be infectious and may occasionally lead to serious health issues. These infections normally affect skin, nails, and hair, depending on the kind of fungus and the person’s health condition; they also…
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What Are the Main Types of Cancer?
Introduction Cancer is one of the complex and diverse diseases caused by uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells. It can originate from practically any tissue of a human body, and in fact, it represents many different diseases which all have their own features and ways of treatment. Cancer includes several significant types that are…
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Pneumonia Vaccine – All You Need to Know
Pneumonia is a serious respiratory infection that claims millions of lives all over the world yearly. It results in serious health complications, particularly in vulnerable populations like the elderly, very young children, and those with underlying chronic health conditions. Vaccination is thus the best way to prevent pneumonia and possible complications. Everything from who needs…
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Chamomile Tea Benefits: Discovering Its Health and Wellness Wonders
For centuries, chamomile tea has been used by many as a natural remedy against different diseases. Delicacy and soothing ability make it the best choice between those who are struggling to get rest and calm. This golden tea derives from the dried flowers of the Matricaria chamomilla plant and comprises many medicinal benefits. This article…
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8 Benefits Of Barley Water & How To Make It
Barley is also known as jau, common Barley, grain Barley, and cereal Barley. This cereal is not new, but is gaining attention due to its list of nutrients and their health benefits. In comparison with other cereal crops, including wheat, rice and maize, Barley grains are rich in dietary fibre (such as β-glucan) and tocols,…
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Anteverted Uterus
Introduction The uterus, a vital organ in the female reproductive system, plays a crucial role in menstruation, pregnancy, and childbirth. Its anatomy includes the cervix, which opens into the vagina, the body, which houses the developing fetus during pregnancy, and the fundus, the top portion opposite the cervix. The uterus can adopt various positions in…
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How to Perform CPR: Guidelines, Procedure, and Ratio
Introduction CPR, or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, is a crucial emergency procedure used during cardiac arrest or when someone stops breathing. This lifesaving technique aims to maintain blood flow and oxygenation to vital organs, particularly the brain and heart. It continues until normal heart function is restored or medical help arrives. Understanding the correct CPR steps and…
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Hing (Asafoetida): Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More
Introduction Hing, widely known as asafoetida, is more than just a spice. It’s a treasure trove of health benefits, packed into a pungent aroma that forms an inseparable part of Indian and Persian cuisines. Derived from the resin of the Ferula plant, hing or asafoetida powder originates from regions like Afghanistan and Iran. The strong…
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चुकंदर (Beetroot): इसका उपयोग, फायदे, न्यूट्रिशनल वैल्यू और अन्य जानकारी
चुकंदर, जिसे अंग्रेजी में बीटरूट कहा जाता है, एक अद्भुत और रंगीन सब्जी है जो न केवल स्वादिष्ट होती है, बल्कि स्वास्थ्य के लिए भी अत्यधिक फायदेमंद है। इसकी गहरी लाल रंगत और मीठे स्वाद के कारण इसका कई व्यंजनों में उपयोग किया जाता है। चुकंदर का इतिहास प्राचीन काल से जुड़ा हुआ है, जब…
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Eye Flu (Conjunctivitis): Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Home Remedies
Introduction Conjunctivitis, more commonly referred to as eye flu, is a highly communicable eye infection characterised by irritation and inflammation of the organ. Furthermore, it is transmitted and may spread from one individual to another easily, regardless of whether it is caused by a virus, bacteria, or allergens, particularly in crowded places. Therefore, it is…
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