OverviewObesity affects people regardless of age, country and ethnicity. It is caused by too much of fat accumulated in the body. This is often the result of overeating, alcoholism, lack of proper exercise and in some cases hereditary. Any person who cros
Being obese or overweight is a real health problem to be taken care of with a serious concern. It is not considered as an ailment, but obesity is a critical health condition and a fatal one if left or not attended over a period of time. Obesity in norma
Obesity and overweight are some serious and growing health concerns all over the world. These are multifarious, multi factorial diseases that develop while dealing between genotype and the surrounding. However, it involves the combination of social, behav
OverviewChronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD) is the name given to a collection of lung disease such as Emphysema, chronic Bronchitis, and Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease. The disease is manifested by difficulty in breathing due to obstruction i
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is nothing but the occurrence of two co-existing lung diseases which are known to narrow the airways in the lungs. The diseases are- emphysema and chronic bronchitis. These limit the flow of air to and from the
First storyI believe that everything happens for a reason, and you can learn a lot if you are ready to fight. I realized this fact when I was diagnosed with COPD. It was really horrible experience for me as my daughter was going to deliver her first baby
Interstitial lung disease is a condition where the lung tissues are scarred thus making it difficult to breathe and get enough supply of oxygen to your blood vessels. It is a condition caused by getting yourself exposed to harmful materials and be
The overall number of cases of Hepatitis B in Europe and United States are huge in number, but in terms of funding for its research still doesn’t get as much as attention that is needed. In some of the past years, rapid improvements have been seen in th
Every year millions of people, including children, are being reported of suffering from chronic asthma conditions which is caused due to the narrowing of the air passage owing to the build up of mucus spasms within them. To unclog this passage and to redu
Hepatitis can be termed as the inflammation of liver. It can be caused by viruses, toxic agents, etc. The acute medical condition of hepatitis A (formerly known as infectious hepatitis) occurs most commonly in children of developing countries, though the