The present scenario has trapped almost everyone at home impacting all aspects of our lives. Social distancing and sheltering at home are the new ways of life for families and households across nations. The pandemic and long-term physical school closures have taught us that offline schooling is how children and the younger generation learn best. Sports, friendships, socializing, public speaking, social skills are the key areas students develop and…

Gestational Diabetes refers to a condition in women during pregnancy with increased blood glucose levels. It is a form of diabetes that is diagnosed for the first time in gestation or in pregnancy. If left untreated, these elevated blood glucose levels may cause adverse effects to both mother and the foetus. There have been cases where women with GDM (Gestational Diabetes Mellitus) have had healthy pregnancies and delivered healthy…

Ever wondered why does it irritate and pain to pass urine? Why does it cause discomfort down there? Well, if you notice cloudy urine, constant need to pee and it pains and bothers to pass urine you might be suffering from UTI. What is UTI? Urinary Tract infection is an infection developed in the urinary tract. Most commonly it affects the lower urinary tract which includes the bladder, kidneys,…

In this article, let’s understand Gestational Diabetes and answer some burning questions such as the definition of Gestational Diabetes(aka GD), its symptoms, treatment, and a lot more. So, without beating around the bush, let’s get started.  What Is Gestational Diabetes(GD)? Did you know 2-10% of US women experience GD? But what exactly is Gestational Diabetes? Let me explain to you here in detail.  GD is a condition of high…

One of the most widespread and common forms of cancer, which is caused by the formation of cancerous cells that develop from the lungs is Lung Cancer. The abnormal cells found in the air passage grow and multiply fast resulting in tumors. Usually, there are no symptoms in the initial stage, but gradually as the tumor grows in size, they tend to vitiate the lungs’ ability to provide oxygen…