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HIV / Aids
Over the last fifteen years a new disease spread by a family of viruses, HIV, has spread globally. HIV stands for Human lmmuno-deficiency Virus. HIV has been given this name because its long-term effect is to attack the immune system of the body, making it weak and deficient.


Asthma

Asthma is a disease of the airways of the lungs which is characterized by increased sensitivity of the airways to a variety of triggers. It is generally an episodic disease, i.e., acute attacks followed by symptom free periods. Though most attacks are generally short lived, sometimes serious conditions occur in which severe Asthma is unrelieved for many hours or even days, like in status asthmaticus.


Blood Disease
Hypertension or high blood pressure is probably the most important public health problem in developed countries. It is very common, generally doesn’t produce very prominent symptoms especially in the early stages.

Cancer

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Cardiac Disease & Diet

Whole Grains And Fiber
Sometimes you think you're eating enough fiber in your diet, but you may be surprised to find out you're not. A lot of people equate starchy foods such as pastas, bread, and rice with fiber. In actuality, these foods have little fiber, since they're refined or have had most of the nutrients stripped from them.


Diabetes
Diabetes is a disease in which your body is unable to properly use and store glucose (a form of sugar). Glucose backs up in the bloodstream -- causing your blood glucose or "sugar" to rise too high.

Eye Disease

Graves' disease is a disorder of the immune system that affects thyroid, skin and eye in the body. Though it may occur in any age in both the sexes, it is generally more common in females in the age group 20 to 60 years.

Heart Attacks

The term heart disease actually applies to a number of illnesses that affect the circulatory system, which consists of heart and blood vessels. It is intended to deal here only with the condition commonly called "Heart Attack" and the factors, which lead to such condition.

Travel Health

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued emergency guidance for travellers and airlines as a global outbreak of atypical pneumonia continues to spread.

Depression

Depression is a medical Illness & not just a feeling of hopelessness. It's more then just feeling sad.

Headache

it is one of the most common neurological complain encountered in routine clinics. Causes varies from mild tension headache to brain tumor.

Sars

The disease was first reported among people in China, Hanoi (Vietnam), and Hong Kong. It has since spread to other countries and have resulted in significant numbers of mortalities.

  
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