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If you have diabetes, you may have encountered foot problems more common in type 2 diabetes than in those without diabetes. It is because diabetes can damage leg and feet blood vessels. It can affect the circulation of blood, cause swelling, and risk infection. If you have diabetes type2, you must visit your health specialist, such podiatrist, for check-ups. Especially get your feet check-up done if you experience foot problems like swelling or pain symptoms. Diabetes specialists examine the foot by visually checking if you have swelling or infection signs. They also study the sensation level of your leg ... Read More

Morning breath or morning halitosis is a non-pathological form of halitosis characterized by a noticeably unpleasant breath odor on waking up. Morning breath impacts the majority of people (99%) and persists despite using preventive measures or taking care of oral hygiene. Why do we have morning Breath? According to the American Dental Association, bad breath can be either Physiological − caused by factors related to the dorsal region of the tongue ( containing taste buds and serous glands ). Exogenous − as a result of factors like food or medicine intake Pathological − because of preexisting ... Read More

Muscular Dystrophy is a genetic and clinically heterogeneous group of neuromuscular dysfunctions that results in progressive muscle weakness and mobility issues over time. It is considered a rare disorder and impacts 1 in 3500 people worldwide. The chief cause of the problem is a mutation in the genes involved in muscle making or, specifically, a dysfunction of the Dystrophin protein that links the muscle membrane to the filaments and strengthens the muscle fibers while protecting them from injury. Approximately 30 types of genetic conditions can result in muscle degeneration and weakening. Nine significant muscle group dystrophy is based on ... Read More

Cancer is a dreadful illness that impacts the lives of millions of people all over the globe. Anemia, caused by insufficient red blood cells, is a side effect of cancer that not many people know about. Anemia is a common problem for people with cancer, which can hurt their health and well-being. This article will talk about how cancer can cause anemia and how it can be diagnosed and treated. Understanding Anemia Anemia is when there aren't enough red blood cells to carry oxygen around the body. Some of the most common types of anemia are iron deficiency anemia, ... Read More

Hashimoto's thyroiditis and hypothyroidism are two different conditions that affect the thyroid gland. While they share some similarities, they have distinct differences that make it important to differentiate between the two. The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck, responsible for producing hormones that regulate metabolism and energy levels in the body. Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks the thyroid gland, leading to inflammation and damage. Hypothyroidism, on the other hand, is a condition in which the thyroid gland is not producing enough hormones, often due to damage or disease. ... Read More

In the case of a lung infection, numerous bacteria invade, proliferate, and then release their poisons into the patient's lungs. For this reason, the lung tissue becomes inflamed as a result of this pathogenic process. Pneumonia is a frequent lung illness. What is Pneumonia? When the lungs get infected, it can harm either the alveoli themselves or the tissue that surrounds them. Because of the inflammatory reaction brought on by the infection, the alveoli will fill with fluid (exudate or transudate). Pneumonia symptoms including coughing, fever, shortness of breath, etc., result. Pneumonia often develops as a secondary consequence of an ... Read More

Hyperparathyroidism and hyperthyroidism are two distinct medical conditions that affect the endocrine system of the body. Although the two conditions share some similarities, they have different causes, symptoms, and treatments. In this essay, we will discuss the differences between hyperparathyroidism and hyperthyroidism. What is Hyperparathyroidism? Hyperparathyroidism is a condition in which the parathyroid glands produce too much parathyroid hormone (PTH). These glands are located in the neck and are responsible for regulating the level of calcium in the body. When the parathyroid glands produce too much PTH, the calcium level in the blood increases, leading to hypercalcemia. Primary hyperparathyroidism ... Read More

Both diseases have been linked to the head. Nevertheless, a concussion is a catastrophic brain damage that hinders normal brain function, while a headache is a chronic discomfort in the head that may be caused by various sources. The symptoms of concussion might include a severe headache. Constant head pain after a concussion is strongly correlated with the severity of the initial head injury. Dizziness, nausea, vomiting, trouble focusing, extreme tiredness, mood swings (depression, anxiety), and sensitivity to light and sound are all frequent reactions to head trauma and headaches. What is Headache? The term "headache" is used to describe ... Read More

Dielectric grease and silicone grease are two commonly used lubricants, especially in electrical and automotive applications. While they share some similarities, there are significant differences between the two. In this article, we will explore the differences between dielectric grease and silicone grease, their properties, applications, and advantages. What is Dielectric Grease? Dielectric grease is a type of non-conductive grease used to insulate electrical connections and protect them from moisture and corrosion. It is a thick, viscous substance that is usually clear or translucent in color. Dielectric grease is made up of silicone oil, which is mixed with a thickening agent, ... Read More

Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) are both cognitive disorders that affect an individual's ability to think, remember, and perform daily activities. However, there are significant differences between the two conditions that set them apart. What is Dementia? Dementia is a progressive brain disease that causes problems with memory, judgement, and other cognitive abilities over time. Symptoms − Forgetfulness is a hallmark symptom of dementia, and it worsens dramatically over time. It's also possible for people to go crazy and stop believing in the world around them. Delusions, paranoia, and maybe even hallucinations are all possible. People's personalities might shift, ... Read More