Women are seen to have twice the amount of incidence of urinary incontinence than men. Urinary incontinence is more prevalent in aged women but it is not age dependent as it is a medical problem. Read More...
Diabetes: The Warning Signs
Diabetes Mellitus is a condition in which the body either does not produce enough, or does not respond to insulin. There are three types of diabetes - type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes. Read More...
Diabetes is characterized by an abnormally high level of blood glucose in the urine. It results from relative lack of insulin which leads to abnormalities in carbohydrate metabolism and the metabolism of protein and fat. Ancient scholars of Ayurveda Read More...
Painful Menstruation
Also known as dysmenorrhoea, menstrual cramps can affect as many as eight out of ten women at some point of their lives. Medical science proposes that primarily dysmenorrhoea is caused by excess production of prostaglandins (a hormone which regulates Read More...
Kidney Stones
The formation of kidney stones in kidney or urinary tract is a common disorder. People whose diet is rich in animal protein and low in fiber or fluids are at higher risk of developing kidney stones. People between the age of 20 to 40 years are more l Read More...
Yeast Infection
Yeasts are small organisms that thrive on the human body in small numbers. Medically known as candida fungus, it can affect any body part, be it underarms, between the toes, and so on. However, yeast is mostly seen affecting the genital area of both Read More...
Cystitis
Cystitis is a condition in which bacteria have entered the bladder, causing it to become infected and inflamed. Bacteria can invade the bladder through the external urinary meatus, or infection of the bladder can be secondary to an infection in anoth Read More...