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Learn about steroid creams for psoriasis: how they work, different classes, side effects, safe usage, and when to consult a doctor, with specific advice for Indian patients.
Explore the connection between estrogen and breast cancer risk. Learn about how estrogen influences hormone-sensitive cancers, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and preventive strategies for a healthier future.
Explore the current research on whether weed (cannabis) can raise cholesterol levels. Understand the mixed findings, potential impacts on HDL and LDL, and the role of CBD. Learn about preventive lifestyle choices for cholesterol management and when to consult a doctor.
Explore the 'Honest Conversations' video series, featuring dialogues between individuals with chronic conditions, experts, and community voices. Learn about coping strategies, mental health, and navigating life with long-term health challenges.
Prostate cancer is a growing concern in India. Learn about its prevalence, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies relevant to Indian men.
Explore the complex relationship between glutamine and cancer. Understand how cancer cells use this amino acid and its potential role in treatment and risk.
Learn about Dravet syndrome, a rare epilepsy starting in infancy. Understand its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and impact on life expectancy, with a focus on management and support for individuals and families.
Explore the world of magic mushrooms (shrooms), their historical use, psychoactive effects, potential therapeutic benefits for mental health, associated risks, and legal status. Learn when to consult a doctor.
Learn what happens when lung cancer treatment stops working, including alternative therapies, palliative care, and support options for patients and families in India.
A comprehensive guide to Symbicort dosage for asthma and COPD patients in India, covering strengths, usage, and important considerations for adults and children.
Learn about the causes, diagnosis, and management of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). Discover how sleep studies and lifestyle changes can help you regain energy and improve your daily life.
Explore the connection between finger clubbing and COPD. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and when to seek medical advice for lung health.