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Learn about triglyceride levels, why they matter for heart health, how to interpret test results, and practical tips for managing them through diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes relevant for Indian readers.
Learn about the Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) test, its importance in assessing iron levels, symptoms of low or high iron, preparation, and what the results mean for your health.
Learn about tophi, the crystalline deposits of uric acid that form under the skin, often around joints, as a sign of chronic gout. Discover their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and effective management strategies including lifestyle changes, medications, and surgical options.
Explore how the ketogenic diet can help manage type 2 diabetes, including its benefits, risks, and practical tips for Indian readers.
Learn about trigeminy, an irregular heartbeat pattern where a premature beat occurs every third heartbeat. Discover its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management strategies for a healthier heart.
Discover the serious health complications that can arise from untreated psoriasis, including psoriatic arthritis, heart disease, diabetes, and mental health issues. Learn why timely treatment is crucial.
Discover the truth about salt and diabetes. Learn how excessive sodium intake can impact blood pressure and worsen existing diabetes, even if it doesn't directly cause the condition.
Learn about diabetic coma, a serious diabetes complication. Understand its causes, recognize symptoms like confusion and extreme thirst, and discover vital prevention strategies to maintain stable blood sugar levels.
Learn about the uric acid blood test, including what it measures, why it's done, normal ranges, preparation, and how results help diagnose and manage conditions like gout.
Urticaria Pigmentosa (UP) is a skin condition causing brownish, itchy lesions that may blister when rubbed. Learn about its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for effective management.
Learn about debulking surgery for ovarian cancer, including its purpose, procedure, outcomes, and when to seek medical advice.
Understand the connection between psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for psoriatic disease.