General Health

Hyperemesis gravidarum: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Hyperemesis gravidarum is the severest form of nausea and vomiting (morning sickness) during pregnancy with incident rate of 4 per 1000 pregnancies. The persistence of nausea and vomiting causes dehydration, weight loss and keto-acidosis and in turn disrupt the serum electrolyte balance.  Therefore, Hyperemesis gravidarum is a rare complication of pregnancy and it is also …

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Subinvolution: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Subinvolution is not a normal obstetric condition. After delivery, the uterus gradually returns to its pregravid state and this physiologic process is called involution. However, when there is impaired or retarded involution, otherwise known as subinvolution. However, under normal circumstances, the uterus supposed to return its pregravid state. The factors that facilitate involution are: What …

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High Cholesterols: Causes and How to Reduce It

What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is simply a waxy substance produced by the liver and found in some foods and tends to accumulate in the blood. It is needed to manufacture vitamin D and some hormones, build cell walls and create bile salts that assist in digestion of fats easily. Actually, your body makes sufficient cholesterol …

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The Best and Worst Foods to Eat During Pregnancy

Best and Worst Foods to Eat During Pregnancy In the context of pregnancy, “nutrition” refers to the many meals, fruits, and nutrients that are required for women who are carrying a child. The mother’s appetite changes throughout pregnancy, becoming more receptive to nearly everything that is edible; as a result, one of the primary reasons …

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 Proper tooth care: How to maintain healthy teeth.

healthy teeth: Our teeth are important part of our body that should not be neglected as many do today. It often pains me when I some clients suffering from various tooth problems during the dispensation of my clinical duties whereas these could have been prevented by some simple tips. Well, here are proper things to …

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