What is Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease is the most common cause of Parkinsonism and is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, after Alzheimer’s disease. Although descriptions of the condition appeared before the nineteenth century, it was James Parkinson’s eloquent account in 1817 that fully documented the clinical features of the illness now bearing his name. The identification of dopamine deficiency …

What is Schizophrenia The concept of schizophrenia can be difficult to understand. The presentation of schizophrenia can be extremely varied, with a great range of possible symptoms. There are also many misconceptions about the condition of schizophrenia that have led to prejudice against sufferers of the illness. People with schizophrenia are commonly thought to have low intelligence and to be dangerous. …

Beauty Benefits of Cucumber Cucumber is rich in water and has been included in the list of super foods. It is rich in vitamin B, vitamin K, vitamin C, magnesium, silica, potassium, sodium, amino acids, fatty acids, carbohydrates, biotin, and fiber. It ful-fills the requirement of all essential nutrients that are required by our body. Thus it promotes healthy functioning …

Coronary heart disease (CHD), sometimes described as coronary artery disease (CAD) or ischaemic heart disease (IHD), is a condition in which the vascular supply to the heart is impeded by atheroma, thrombosis or spasm of coronary arteries. This may impair the supply of oxygenated blood to cardiac tissue sufficiently to cause myocardial ischemia which, if severe or prolonged, may cause …

lesterol (TC) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) increase the risk of an individual developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). In contrast, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) confers protection against CVD, with the risk reducing as HDL-C increases. It is, therefore, clear that the term hyperlipidaemia, which was formerly used to describe disorders of lipoprotein metabolism, is inappropriate. It is more appropriate to use …

If you are suffering from pain during sex, heavy bleeding during periods, menstrual pain and discomfort get alerted. This may be symptoms of endometriosis. What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a painful condition affecting about 1 in every 10 women. It happens when the tissues of uterus begin to grow side the uterus and results in lesions. The areas of growth …

Prevent Conception After Having Unsafe Sex Many times even after using any contraceptive way to avoid conception it fails and you end up having an unsafe sex. Now if you are not planning a baby then this is not a good news. Especially if you have an unsafe sex during the fertile period of your menstrual cycle there are lot …

Introduction Over 90% of people in Western population defecate between three times a day and once every 3 days. It is clear, therefore, that to base a definition of constipation on frequency alone is problematic. What is perceived to be constipation by one individual may be normal to another? Most definitions of constipation include infrequent bowel action of twice a …

Boil on Private Area or Vaginal Boil: If you are a female currently suffering from boil on vaginal lip you must be in pain and discomfort. But as your suffering is related to intimate parts, you better decide to remain silent and wait for the boil on vaginal lip to heal by itself. Your embarrassment and shyness may not let …

Polycystic ovarian Syndrome is a condition in which the affected individual sex hormones fluctuate with menstrual cycle during this condition male sex hormones called androgens are increased in number and female sex hormones called estrogen and progesterone are out of balance. This changes in the hormones levels lead to a formation of a large number of small cysts in the …