CELIAC DISEASE

CELIAC DISEASE

A gluten-related immune response is what causes celiac disease. Foods containing wheat, barley, or rye contain a protein called gluten. Eating gluten causes your small intestine’s gluten protein to become immune response if you have celiac disease. The lining of your small intestine becomes damaged over time by this reaction, which stops it from absorbing […]

UMBILICAL HERNIA

UMBILICAL HERNIA

When fatty tissue or a portion of the colon pushes through a weak area in the abdominal wall close to the navel, it can cause an umbilical hernia. Hernias come in various varieties. The umbilicus, or navel, is supported by the anterior abdominal wall an umbilical hernia results from a weakness in this wall. Although […]

Arthritis

Arthritis

One or more joints that are swollen and tender is called arthritis. Joint stiffness and pain are the primary symptoms of arthritis, and they usually get worse with age. Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis are the two most prevalent forms of arthritis. The hard, slick tissue called cartilage, which covers the ends of bones where they […]

HYPERURICEMIA

HYPERURICEMIA

An elevated serum uric acid level, typically more than 6 mg/dL in women and 7 mg/dL in men, is referred to as hyperuricemia. An estimated 38 million Americans have elevated serum uric acid, and the number of cases is rising globally as more developing nations embrace Western diets and lifestyles. The majority of those who […]

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Polycystic ovary syndrome

PCOS, or polycystic ovarian syndrome, is a common hormonal disorder affecting women who are fertile. Though the onset usually occurs in adolescence, the symptoms might change over time. Hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, high testosterone levels, and ovarian cysts can all be symptoms of PCOS. Unusual menstrual cycles, typically accompanied by insufficient ovulation, can pose challenges […]

EATING DISORDERS

EATING DISORDERS

The hallmarks of eating disorders are severe and ongoing disruptions in eating behaviors, along with the troubling feelings and thoughts that go along with them. These can be extremely dangerous conditions that interfere with social, psychological, and bodily functions. Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder, other specific feeding and […]

Autism

Autism

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that manifests as “restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities” and “persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction across multiple contexts.” Autism is a spectrum condition. This means it affects people in different ways with varying symptoms, level of functioning and challenges. Every autistic person has a different […]

ACIDITY

ACIDITY

Acidity is a disorder that makes the stomach produce too much acid. This not only makes the stomach hurt, but it also triggers other symptoms like indigestion, difficulty swallowing, and a sour taste in the mouth. Acidity has many causes, ranging from bad eating habits and high levels of stress to the use of specific […]

IMPORTANCE OF DIET IN PREGNANCY

IMPORTANCE OF DIET IN PREGNANCY

Eating a healthy, balanced diet and providing your unborn child with all the nutrients they require to grow and develop is crucial during pregnancy. According to research, a baby’s diet can have an impact on their health during infancy and even as they grow older. Inadequate nutrition during pregnancy raises the risk of heart disease, […]