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What is Hepatomegaly – Enlargement of Liver
What is Hepatomegaly? Hepatomegaly, also known as an enlarged liver, refers to a medical condition characterised by liver swelling or enlargement of the liver. It is often associated with underlying causes, including liver diseases, infections, metabolic disorders, and alcohol abuse. One such condition is hepatomegaly with fatty liver, where excess fat accumulates in the liver.…
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Symptoms and Causes of Vitamin D Deficiency
What is Vitamin D? Vitamin D is essential for strong bones, muscles, and overall health. Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) and D3 (cholecalciferol) are the two primary types of vitamin D. It is mainly obtained from sunlight exposure, however, some foods also contain it. Dietary supplements can boost vitamin D consumption. These sources of the sunshine vitamin…
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Sinus Infection Signs And Treatments
What is a Sinus infection? Sinusitis is a condition in which the tissue that lines the sinuses becomes inflamed or swollen. Sinuses produce a slim mucus that drains through the nose’s routes. This drainage maintains the nose clean. Sinuses are usually full of air, but they can become inactive and full of mucus. Bacteria can…
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Best home remedies for Tennis elbow
Define Tennis elbow Tennis elbow: Lateral epicondylitis is caused by damaged tendons that attach muscles to the outer bone of the elbow (called the lateral epicondyle), which would be part of the humerus bone. So, consult the doctor and have tennis elbow treatment. For further information read Tennis elbow causes and symptoms Home remedies for…
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Low testosterone in women causes and symptoms
What is Testosterone? Testosterone is a type of sex hormone that is responsible for the development of male characteristics. It is in both men and women, but men have more of it, which is why it’s sometimes called a “male hormone”. Low testosterone in women decreases blood cell production and boosts reproductive hormones. In men,…
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13 Health Benefits, Nutrition Facts and Recipes Of Dragon Fruit (Pitaya)
What is Dragon Fruit? Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya or strawberry pear, grows on the Hylocereus cactus, native to southern Mexico and Central America. This vibrant tropical fruit has thick, spiky skin in bright pink, yellow, or red hues, with white or red flesh dotted with tiny black seeds. Its mildly sweet taste is…
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10 Amazing Benefits of Pomegranate and Pomegranate Juice
Pomegranate, a fruit with a unique taste and rich colour, has recently gained popularity for its numerous health benefits. This ancient fruit, which has been used for both culinary and medicinal purposes for centuries, is jam-packed with nutrients that can help to boost immunity, fight inflammation, and even prevent chronic diseases. From its potent antioxidant…
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Know What is Multiple Myeloma And Its Treatment
What is Multiple myeloma? Multiple myeloma is a type of cancer that starts in a white blood cell called a plasma cell. It grows and spreads to other parts of the body, too. Healthy plasma cells help you to prevent infections by making antibodies that can recognize and attack germs, which helps you fight off…
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Vaginal Itching During Pregnancy: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention Tips
Vaginal itching during pregnancy is a common problem during pregnancy often caused by hormonal changes, increased discharge, or yeast infections. Symptoms include persistent itching, redness, swelling, and sometimes unusual discharge. Additionally, conditions like bacterial vaginosis may also cause itching. While some degree of itching can be normal, persistent or severe itching, followed by unusual vaginal…
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Diastema overview and treatments
What is Diastema? Diastema is a gap or space between the teeth. These spaces can happen anywhere in the teeth, but they are often most noticeable between the two upper front teeth. This condition affects both adults and kids. Gaps in children’s teeth may go away when their permanent teeth arrive in. Some gaps are…
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