Health is a resource for everyday life, not the objective of living; it is a positive concept, emphasizing social and personal resources, as well as physical capacities.
5 mn readB. Introduction One of the many epidemiological diseases that led to a community outbreak is the respiratory syndrome coronavirus. The virus engulfed not only a few countries, but it spread like wildfire in the whole world; hence it is a pandemic rather than an epidemic. Countries that are affected by its consequences include China, America, […]
19 mn readHealthcare necessities: A right or a privilege? There are several circumstances where people do not get the desired healthcare facilities; for example, there is a consensus that citizens in the US get more than the required medical facilities whereas at the same time, people with general hypertension are devoid of basic healthcare necessities (Cutler, 2005). […]
5 mn readBackground and Significance: Many researchers have found that patients who are admitted in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and contract a healthcare-associated infection (HAI) undergo at least one invasive procedure during their course of stay in the hospital. These invasive procedures are considered to be a major cause of healthcare-associated infections like catheter-associated urinary tract […]
21 mn readIntroduction Cannabis is among one of the most famous plants as it is used in many different settings especially because of the recreational use of its derivatives (Li, 1974). Its products are called weed, marijuana, cannabis, hash, hashish, pot and many other names. Most of the time it is considered to be a symbol of […]
4 mn readDigestion is the process of breaking down the food that we ingest in order to get energy and nutritional value. It is one of the most crucial tasks done by the body, and it is one that we take for granted on a regular basis at times. It is important to have a healthy digestive […]
5 mn readRecently Delhi is in news for smog and heavy pollution, some readings mentioned that its air quality index reached to 312 in some parts of Delhi, breaching its upper limit. It converted the city into a gas chamber. smog-choked skies affected the health of young children, they struggled for a breath of fresh air in […]
7 mn readThe concept of homeostasis is key in comprehending the human body’s works. Homeostasis refers to the process of keeping things in constant. The word homeostasis comes from Greek words: “homo,” which means ‘similar’ and ‘stasis’ which means ‘stable.’ Thus, homeostasis is a biological word that refers to a system or mechanism that manages its internal […]
15 mn readIntroduction Eric is 25 years old and has been diagnosed with diabetes for ten years and controls his blood glucose. He coughed for the past two weeks. He feels breathless and now spits out significant yellow mucus. A constant cough can be disturbing to anyone, but as far as people with diabetes are concerned, it […]
5 mn readShaken baby syndrome (SBS), sometimes known as abusive head trauma (AHT), is characterized by intracranial and retinal bleeding of an infant without an injury evidence and with normal coagulation profile. The main causes of the disorder include physical abuse, neglect, sexual harassment and emotional abuse. The newborns subjected to numerous types of abuses develop physical, […]
27 mn readAbstract One of the major public health issues in nations around the world is the increasing rate of childhood obesity, alongside lacking of health unawareness in parents and peer groups. Over the past decade, obesity has increased in children and adolescents. Many an intervention have been associated with obesity and overweight in children, and a […]
