COPD is a lung disease that blocks the air from flowing into your lungs. This disease causes difficulty in breathing and the damage caused by this is irreversible. These days suffering from lung diseases have become very common due...
The occurrence of kidney stones in the human population has seen a rapid rise in the last fifty years or so. According to statistics, the number of patients diagnosed with kidney stones related problems in the USA alone has...
Has it come to your notice that an older relative seems to be having trouble hearing you at times while talking over the phone or in person? These are the situations that are pretty common. Sometimes the issue arises...
With the advancement of age, various organs in our body suffer from wear and tear. Cervical spondylosis is one such condition of spinal disks that happens due to ageing. Noticeable signs may include bony projections or bone spurs growth...
Cancer has been a leading cause of death worldwide for decades. According to WHO, more than 10 million people have succumbed to different forms of Cancer in 2020 alone. Estimates show that 1 in every 9 Indians have a...
One of the most common medical problems that continue to affect the quality of life of people is Diabetes. However, did you know that Diabetes can cause skin problems and skin diseases, too? While we want to point out...
In case you have undergone one or more surgeries in recent times, you probably know that it takes more than just ‘rest’ to resume the life that you were accustomed to. For patients who have undergone major surgeries like...
Elders with advancing age might have to rely on their family and friends for their day-to-day activities. We are aware, how difficult moving to an assisted living facility can be for them. It is important to ensure a suitable...
For anyone who has undergone a long hospital stay or any critical surgery, post-hospitalization care is necessary. It is necessary to monitor the condition of the patient after their hospital stay. It is due to several reasons that it...
Old-Age and Dependency: As they age, elderly people tend to become dependent upon their family and friends. Their reduced mental peace and deteriorating health are factors leading to such a situation. In fact, many of them turn into the...