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Abdominal pain may easily be written off as simple indigestion pain, that most individuals go through occasionally in their lifetime. But other times, abdominal pain may be an indicator of a severe health condition. Attention should be given to the severity, duration and other signs that may accompany the pain. Following are five hazardous health…
US President Donald Trump on Monday cautioned pregnant individuals against using Tylenol, citing an unsubstantiated link to autism, while also advocating for major changes to standard infant vaccination schedules. The White House’s push to reshape healthcare in the United States has sparked concern among medical and scientific professionals over the administration’s proposals. Healthcare practitioners have…
Suppose you experience intense pain, accompanied by certain conditions such as changes in skin colour and fluctuations in body temperature, along with increased swelling in your extremities (arms, legs, hands, or feet). In that case, you may be experiencing complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). This condition is a sporadic neurological disorder resulting from an imbalance…
shoe shape impacts posture and pain. Credits: Canva Shoes are more than a fashion accessory. In fact, they’re the foundation of the body’s alignment. Considering shoes a mere style statement isn’t enough. The shape of the shoe is essential in the longer run. If shoes don’t match the natural shape of the feet, the center…
Heart disease is a leading cause of death globally, yet many individuals overlook its early warning signs. Recognising subtle symptoms is vital, as timely detection can significantly improve treatment outcomes and survival rates. In the UK, millions are affected by heart and circulatory diseases each year, with coronary heart disease accounting for the highest number…
About 1.9 million new cases of colorectal cancer were reported in 2020, claiming 930,000 lives, according to the WHO data. Colon cancer, which is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths, is predicted to kill 1.6 million individuals per year by 2040. This is a 73% increase from the present scenarios. What is more alarming…
Headaches are among the most common forms of pain, affecting millions globally. While many people experience discomfort on both sides of the head, some suffer from pain confined to the right side, known as a right-sided headache. These headaches can range from mild, dull aches to severe, throbbing pain and may affect the scalp, eyes,…
Most people think of a heart attack as sudden, intense chest pain, often visualising someone clutching their chest in distress. However, heart attacks do not always present this way, and the symptoms can be more subtle, especially in women. One less commonly recognised but important sign is back pain, particularly in the upper back between…
Back pain and general body discomfort are more common among women than many realise. Persistent aches can affect daily life, work, and overall well-being, yet are often dismissed as stress, fatigue, or ageing. Dr Dushyant Chouhan, an Orthopaedic and Sports Injury Surgeon at AIIMS Raipur, emphasises that timely detection is essential to manage these issues…
MUMBAI: Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani welcomed Sebi’s decision dismissing the allegations made by the US-based short seller Hindenburg Research. He also expressed sympathy for investors affected by the Jan 2023 Hindenburg report and called for an apology from those “spreading misleading narratives”. The infra tycoon, through a post on X, said: “After an exhaustive…
