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Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) primarily affects the spine, causing pain and stiffness. Learn about its impact on life expectancy, common complications like heart and lung issues, and how proactive management through exercise, diet, and medical care can lead to a long, healthy life for Indian readers.
Discover practical tips to manage and relieve chronic dry eye symptoms during the summer months. Learn about environmental triggers and effective home care strategies.
Learn about the facts and figures of eczema (atopic dermatitis), including its prevalence, common triggers, symptoms, and effective management strategies for Indian readers.
Demystifying breast biopsy results: Understand what benign, malignant, hormone receptor status, HER2, and cancer grade mean for your diagnosis and treatment options. Your guide to navigating the report.
Expert answers to your questions about COVID-19 vaccines for children under 12, covering safety, effectiveness, side effects, and why vaccination is important for young ones. Practical advice for Indian parents.
Discover how a dermatologist can accurately diagnose and effectively treat your eczema, offering personalized strategies for long-term relief and healthier skin.
Discover how vitamins like A, D, B12, and Omega-3 fatty acids can help alleviate dry eye symptoms. Learn about other remedies and when to consult a doctor.
Experiencing dry eyes after cataract surgery? Learn why it happens, common symptoms, and effective remedies to find relief and ensure a smooth recovery.
Explore the link between Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) and cancer. Learn about EBV, its symptoms, and its connection (or lack thereof) to leukemia and other cancers like Hodgkin's disease, Burkitt's lymphoma, and nasopharyngeal cancer. Understand when to seek medical advice.
Smoking is a major risk factor for heart disease, leading to high blood pressure, atherosclerosis, irregular heartbeat, heart attacks, and strokes. Quitting smoking offers significant and rapid benefits for heart health.
Explore the link between COVID-19 and blurry vision. Understand if the virus directly causes eye issues like conjunctivitis and dry eye, and learn protective measures and when to consult a doctor.
Discover how to shower with eczema without triggering flare-ups. Learn practical tips for cleansing, moisturizing, and choosing the right products to keep your skin calm and hydrated.