Health Articles

What Exactly Should Be Done When You Feel the Urge to Blow Your Nose??

Every one of us blows our nose. But does it really serve the intended purpose? Here, we discuss how blowing one's nose can be harmful when already suffering from sinusitis.

Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

10 Oct 2019 - 1 min read

Pleurisy - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Pleurisy is the inflammation of the membrane that lines the inner side of the chest cavity. It can cause sharp chest pains and difficulty in breathing. For more information, read the article.

Dr. Abaranam

12 Oct 2019 - 4 min read

Sarcoidosis - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease that most commonly affects the lungs and lymph glands. Read about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Dr. Satyajit Jalinder Pawar

26 Dec 2019 - 5 min read

Arnuity Ellipta - the Best Fluticasone Furoate Inhalation Powder

Arnuity Ellipta contains Fluticasone furoate in powdered form and used for prophylactic medicine in the treatment of asthma. This article discusses about effects of Arnuity Ellipta on the respiratory ...

Dr. Vidhi Hareshbhai Talati

05 Jul 2019 - 2 min read

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - a Frequent Undiagnosed Condition

This article discusses the information regarding the symptoms, diagnostic test, and management of obstructive sleep apnea in brief.

Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

08 Jun 2019 - 1 min read

Pulmonary Embolism - Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Pulmonary embolism occurs when a lump, most commonly a blood clot, gets stuck in an artery in the lung, which stops the blood supply to the lung. Read about its causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

03 Oct 2019 - 4 min read

Bronchitis vs. Pneumonia

Bronchitis and pneumonia both are lung conditions and cause similar symptoms, so it becomes difficult to tell them apart. Both these illnesses affect the airways and cause cough and discomfort.

Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

06 Sep 2019 - 6 min read

COPD - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

COPD is becoming increasingly common, especially in developed and developing countries. It is a disease of the lung as a direct result of its irritation due to smoke, dust, and other pollutants.

Dr. Vasantha K S

19 Sep 2019 - 2 min read

Lung Abscess - Necrosis of Lung Tissue

A microbial infection that results in a pus-filled cavity in the lung is called a lung abscess. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatment here.

Dr. Parth R Goswami

22 Aug 2019 - 1 min read

Pneumonia - Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention

This article discusses the causes, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment of pneumonia, which is a lung infection caused by bacteria. It also includes ways to prevent pneumonia.

Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

12 Dec 2019 - 5 min read