The nervous system operates emotional processes, so neurological problems are common in nerve damage, such as sudden mood or behavioral changes. The breakdown of the nervous system produces symptoms which include anxiety and depression, alongside irritability, social withdrawal and overwhelming feelings. People with this condition experience abrupt episodes of crying, as well as unexpected angry…
Managing cholesterol is vital for heart health. Limiting trans fats found in processed foods and incorporating monounsaturated fats from avocados, olive oil, and nuts can help. Regular exercise, aiming for at least 150 minutes of moderate activity weekly, is also crucial. Maintaining a healthy weight through diet and exercise further supports healthy cholesterol levels. High…
Uric acid is a natural waste product formed when the body breaks down purines, substances found in certain foods like red meat, seafood, and some alcoholic beverages, as well as within the body itself. Normally, uric acid dissolves in the blood and is eliminated through the kidneys via urine. However, when uric acid levels become…
When it comes to building muscle and speeding up recovery, most people focus on training programs and diet plans. But certain naturally occurring compounds, many of which are already present in foods and in your body, can give your fitness progress an extra edge. While these supplements are often manufactured in labs for convenience and…
Herpes is a common viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), which primarily affects the skin, mouth, and genital regions. While most people associate herpes with visible sores or occasional flare-ups, the virus has a unique ability to remain dormant in nerve cells and reactivate unpredictably, often triggered by stress, illness, or a…
The human body signals nutrient deficiencies. Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights early detection. Brittle nails indicate protein or iron issues. Eyelid twitching suggests magnesium deficiency. Clicking joints may warn of vitamin D3 or calcium shortage. Premature graying links to vitamin B12 or copper problems. Easy bruising signals vitamin C or K1 deficiency. Addressing these signs prevents…
AirPods, or any form of ear pieces, are a great tool to listen to music, movies, or just focus better at work. To top it all, they also come with noise cancellation features that block a major part of outdoor noise such as traffic, construction work etc, making working at home easy and seamless. However,…
Have you ever felt unusually tired or bloated or noticed yellowing of your skin or eyes? According to a video shared on Instagram by gastroenterologist Dr Joseph Salhab, these could be warning signs of a growing problem: Liver failure and cirrhosis are increasingly being diagnosed in young adults aged 25 to 35. Once considered a…
Our lips are not just a prominent facial feature—they serve as a visible indicator of overall health. Normally, healthy lips appear soft, smooth, and pink, reflecting proper hydration and nutrition. Changes in their color, texture, or moisture levels can signal potential health concerns, ranging from nutritional deficiencies and dehydration to infections or systemic conditions. Studies…
Finding a lump on your body can be worrying, but it’s important to know how to identify if it might be cancerous. Most lumps are benign and harmless, but cancerous lumps often have specific features. They tend to feel hard or firm, have irregular or uneven edges, and are usually fixed or immobile under the…
