Hormones play a crucial role in regulating many vital functions in our bodies, from metabolism and growth to mood and reproductive health. When hormones are out of balance, it can lead to a range of symptoms that affect our daily lives. In an Instagram post, Dietitian Manpreet Kalra recently shared some valuable insights on hormonal…
When it comes to managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), we try all sorts of permutations and combinations to ease up the symptoms. For the unversed, PCOS is a health condition in people who menstruate where cysts form in ovaries, caused by the overproduction of a hormone called androgens. This causes various health conditions in people. Although…
Are you a woman in your mid-40s experiencing extreme warmth in your upper body and worse… hot flashes? This sudden sensation of warmth usually results from hormonal changes your body undergoes at this age. As we all know, women go through menopause in their 40s and 50s. Hot flashes are the most common symptom of…
“A stroke can kill you or your loved one. It can lead to full or partial paralysis,” Luke Coutinho A stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, yet many people fail to recognise its warning signs on time. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 15 million people suffer a…
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition that affects many men as they age, causing the prostate to enlarge and potentially leading to uncomfortable urinary symptoms. Enlarged Prostate: 5 Effective Lifestyle Modifications to Ease the Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia VERIFIED By: Dr Rohit Dadhwal, Consultant Urologist, Fortis Mohali. Written by Satata Karmakar |Updated…
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition that affects many men as they age, causing the prostate to enlarge and potentially leading to uncomfortable urinary symptoms. Enlarged Prostate: 5 Effective Lifestyle Modifications to Ease the Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia VERIFIED By: Dr Rohit Dadhwal, Consultant Urologist, Fortis Mohali. Written by Satata Karmakar |Published…
There are two main types, ischaemic strokes (accounting for around 87% of all cases) are caused by a blockage (eg a blood clot) in an artery that supplies blood to the brain. Haemorrhagic strokes (account for 13%) are when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures, causing bleeding and damage to the surrounding brain tissue….
While medications and surgeries can offer relief, lifestyle changes remain an essential part of arthritis management Lifestyle changes can significantly improve pain control and mobility, enhancing your day-to-day life quality Living with arthritis can be a challenging journey, but simple lifestyle changes can make a significant difference in managing the symptoms. Dr Mrinal Sharma, Head…
Going through menopause can impact women in different ways, and coping with symptoms can be incredibly frustrating – even debilitating for some. And despite World Menopause Awareness Month kicking off this week, this stage of life can come as a surprise for many women. I started noticing signs of perimenopause about six months ago –…
