Did you know frequent abdominal cramps, blood in the stool, loss of appetite, and diarrhea can be signs of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? Read the article to know more.

Lisinopril is an antihypertensive medication, which lowers blood pressure and reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. Read the article to know more.

Kidney cysts are small sacs filled with fluid that develop in the kidneys and affect their functioning. Read the article below to learn more.

A pulmonary embolism typically occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery in the lung, thereby stopping the blood supply to the affected lung.

Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial and immunomodulatory drug used to treat malaria.

A blood disorder with abnormally low platelets resulting in bruising and excessive bleeding is idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Read to know more.

Birth control pill is a hormonal conception method used by women to prevent pregnancy. These pills are taken orally and are 99.9 % effective..

Devices or treatments done to prevent unwanted pregnancy are called birth control methods. In this article, all the available permanent and reversible birth control methods have been discussed.

A copper IUD (intrauterine device) is a type of preventive measure for birth control. It is non-hormonal and used for long-term contraception.

Irreversible scar formation in the liver is called liver cirrhosis. Read about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.

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