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Is shortness of breath a heart or lung problem?

The simple answer to this question is – both! Both heart and lung conditions can cause shortness of breath, technically called dyspnea. However, there are other conditions also which can

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Liver Disease in Children

There are several liver conditions that affect both children and adults. For the purpose of this article, we will focus on liver conditions in children.

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What is the difference between a heart attack and a sudden cardiac arrest?

A lot of people use the terms ‘heart attack’ and ‘sudden cardiac arrest’ interchangeably. But this is not correct. They are two different conditions. Understanding a Heart Attack  There is

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Understanding and Managing Degenerative Disc Disease

Table of Content Causes Risk Factors Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Outlook The spinal column is one of the most vital parts of the body. It supports weight and helps manage most

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5 Stages of Liver Disease

Table of Content Introduction Causes of Liver Disease Types of Liver Conditions Symptoms of Liver Disease Stages of Liver Disease Stage 1: Inflammation Stage 2: Scarring Stage 3: Cirrhosis of

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Obesity and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

The impact that excessive alcohol consumption has on the liver is well known. There is a common perception that cirrhosis and other serious and often life-threatening liver diseases are primarily

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What is Fatty Liver Disease?

The liver is the largest organ in the body and its efficient functioning is essential to the maintenance of good health. Conditions that affect the liver, such as fatty liver

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Liver Diseases – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

The liver is essential for the proper digestion of food and the elimination of toxic materials from the body. If liver failure occurs, the impact on health can be life-threatening

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Tips to Prevent Water-Borne Diseases

Waterborne diseases are caused by micro-organisms that make their way into our body when contaminated water or food is consumed. They are the leading cause of diarrhoea and complications arising

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How can I keep my heart healthy in winter?

Table of Content The Reasons Risk Factors Prevention Heart attacks can occur at any time and in any season. That being said, there is medical evidence to show that the

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