Asthma attacks can happen at any time of the year, but they are generally more common during certain periods,...

On the 9th of December, 2023, there was a major breakthrough in global health as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a powerful therapy for sickle cell disease, an inherited disease of the blood known to affect over 20 million people globally.

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A gynecologist is a doctor who specializes (by training) in diagnosing and treating diseases related to the female reproductive...

The prostate is a small, walnut-sized gland present just below the bladder in men. It produces fluid that makes up a part of semen. Prostate cancer is an abnormal growth of the cells of the prostate gland. It is one of the most common types of cancer.

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a phenomenon that describes the ability of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites to resist treatment by antimicrobials. AMR today is a significant global health challenge.

Athlete's foot, medically known as tinea pedis, is a fungal skin infection of the feet. Contrary to its name, the infection does...

Your gut health is important for your overall health. This part of your body covers your gastrointestinal (GI) system, which includes your...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a lung disease that causes difficult breathing. It is a long term disease that worsens with time. It is characterized by inflammation and severely limited airflow in and out of the lungs.