Sinusitis is the disease caused due to the infection of sinuses. Sinusitis is the swelling of inner lining of the sinuses.
Sinuses
Sinuses are air-filled cavities inside the bones of the face. These sinuses drain into the nasal cavity and block it. Blocked sinuses do not drain properly which causes pressure and pain.
Sinuses are the spaces between [...]

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Hungtington is a rare brain disease. It was first described 136 years ago. This disease affects 30,000 people in the USA and is treated as an orphan disease.
The brain cells affected by Hungtington’s disease degenerate because of a genetic miscue. It results in jerky involunary movements known as chorea.
The drug  tetrabenazine treats chorea. Tetrabenazine is [...]

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Many of us like travelling particularly in hoildays and weekends. Here are some tips to make your journey safe and memorable.

Register with your State department so that you can be reached in case of any emergency.
Have a valid signed passport and visa. Remember to fill in the emergency information page in the passport.
Leave copies of [...]

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When people first time hear the news of their diabetes condition, they get shocked. Often, diabetics get confused when they go for doctor’s consultation. The patients tend to forget some questions which they have thought of earlier.
Here is a list of questions you should ask your doctor, when you are approaching the doctor to get [...]

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Prediabetes is a condition where blood sugar levels of a patient are higher than normal levels but not that higher to classify it as diabetes.
People with prediabetes should take good care so that they can reduce their risks when their diabetes is confirmed. They should not ignore pre-diabetes condition as they are at higher risk [...]

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Obesity is not just a disorder. It is cause for many diseases. It increases the risk of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease and cancer. A recent study reveals that 20 per cent of cancer deaths are due to obesity.
Obesity increases the risk of colon cancer by 55% and 50% risk of breast cancer. Obese and overweight [...]

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Calcium plays an important element of your diet especially in kids meals. But, kids don’t get enough calcium in their diet. Increasing calcium in kids’ diet at any point of time increases the bone density.
99% of the calcium in your body is found in bones or skeleton. The rest is in teeth, soft tissues and [...]

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