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  • Why Do We Sleep?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    We are programmed to make sure that we sleep when we are tired, and thus regain our normal performance standards. There are two mechanisms by which the body becomes sleepy or aware of its need to...
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Diagnosis
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    There is no single test that can be used to diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Instead, there are various factors that should be considered, and a diagnosis can be made based upon the findings...
  • Why is Physiotherapy Used?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Physiotherapy (PT) helps to treat injuries, ailments or deformities by employing various methods such as massage, heat therapy, exercises, electrotherapy, patient education, and advice.
  • Temporary Versus Long-Lasting Pins and Needles
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The common phenomenon of ‘pins and needles’ sensation (or paresthesia) caused by abnormally functioning nerves is described best as tingling and prickling feelings in one or more limbs. It may be...
  • Meningitis Types
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    In most cases, meningitis is either bacterial or viral, but can sometimes be caused by fungi. Meningitis can affect both immunocompromised and healthy individuals, and can be either infectious or...
  • Overhydration / Hyponatremia
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Overhydration is the term used for the excessive intake of water. It is also often referred to as water intoxication. Water is a vital component for the proper functioning of the body. It helps in a...
  • Leigh's Syndrome Prognosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Leigh's syndrome is a progressive neurological disease caused by mitochondrial dysfunction leading to loss of oxidative phosphorylation, the process primarily responsible for the production of ATP in...
  • Lead Poisoning Pathophysiology
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Lead circulates in the body bound to red blood cells. O nly a small fraction is present in the plasma. However, if the level of lead in the blood exceeds 2.9 µmol/L, red cell binding becomes...
  • Atypical Hyperplasia and Breast Cancer Risk
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hyperplasia is an abnormality in cell growth which results in a greater number of cells forming in the ducts or lobules of the breast, but without other abnormality. Atypia is a term which denotes the...
  • Haloperidol Contraindications
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Some of these Haloperidol contraindications are absolute and the agent should not be used to treat patients with these conditions under any circumstances. Other contraindications are relative, meaning...

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