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Diabetes: A Chronic Condition Diabetes (also known as diabetes mellitus) is a chronic medical condition that is lifelong. Though it has no known cure, symptoms can be managed. This disease affects the ability of the body to use energy found in foods. This is a major lifestyle disease and as its prevalence and incidence increase… Read More
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The yellow coloration of the skin and the sclera in a newborn is called Neonatal Jaundice and is due to elevated level of Bilirubin in the blood. This is also called Hyperbilirubinaemia. Jaundice is a common condition seen in newborns which usually resolves without any treatment. About 50% of term infants and 80% of pre-term… Read More
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There are certain viral infections, you can catch all year round, and among them are influenza and common cold. Although most people think that these are seasonal viruses that spread during cold weathers, but this is not true. Common Cold is a viral infection that attacks the upper respiratory tract, which includes your nose and… Read More
