Helicobacter Pylori Infection: Causes, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Helicobacter pylori or H. pylori is a type of bacteria that infects the stomach lining. While it might sound alarming to know that a bacterial infection is living in your stomach, H. pylori is actually quite common. It's estimated that about 60 to 70% of the world's population may be infected. However, many people never experience symptoms or complications from it and live with the bacteria for years without even knowing they have it. For some peo…
HABITS THAT RAISES STROKE OVERNIGNT OVER 60 If you have crossed 60, this article could change your life. Stroke does not come with a warning. One minute you are fine, and the next, your body wont move, your speech slurs, or worse, your memory slips away. Usually seniors ignore simple daily habits that silently increases their stroke risk. And the truth is, many strokes could be prevented by avoiding certain things we do every single day, especially in the morning. You might thing you are being healthy, but one overlooked routine might be dam…
PLEURAL EFFUSION: SYMPTOMS, CAUSES AND DIAGNOSIS Pleural effusion refers to fluid around the lungs, while pulmonary edema involves fluid in the lungs. Pleural effusion occurs when the excessive water accumulates between the pleural layers around the lungs. SYMPTOMS The first and most common symptom is chest pain which is usually sharp and get worsen with deep breathe, it occurs in 90% of pleural effusion cases. The second most common symptom is shortness of breathe especially when the patient is active or lying down. It occur in 70% of cases …
What Is Mpox? Monkey Pox previously known as monkey pox, is an infectious viral disease that has recently garnered global attention due to its increasing cases and the World Health Organization's (WHO) declaration of a global health emergency . Here's what you need to know about this disease, its symptoms, transmission, and prevention. What Causes Mpox? Mpox is caused by the Orthopox virus, which is part of the same family of viruses that includes smallpox. Although it was first identified in humans in 1970 in the Democratic Republi…
What Is Chikungunya? Chikungunya is a viral disease transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes, primarily the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus species. Chikungunya has b e come a growing concern globally. Chikengunya is typically found in tropical and subtropical region. This disease is originated in Africa and has since spread to Asia, America and other regions. With its debilitating joint pain and potential long term effects, its necessary to understand the disease and take steps to prevent it. Causes The virus spreads …
Mental Health In Digital Era The digital age has brought unprecedented connectivity and convenience to our lives, but it also have darker side. As we increasingly rely on socialmedia, smartphones and other digital technologies to navigate our relationships, work and leisure time, we are confronted with a growing mental health crisis. Cyberbullying, online harassment and the relentless pressure to present a curated online persona have created a perfect storm of anxiety, depression and loneliness. Meanwhile the boundries between work and person…
SIGNS: THAT YOU HAVE HEART DISEASE As we all know that our heart pumps blood non stop 24/7 throughout our lives. Every organ of our body depends on the heart to deliver fresh oxygenated blood to them.Every begining of disease gives you some warning signs that you should not ignore. Heart attacks are becoming increasingly common among Americans of all ages. Half of the people that actually have significant large heart attacks dont make it to the hospitals. They die on route or at home. So identifying the signs of one can be crucial. Heart atta…
CHOLERA: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS AND PREVENTION Cholera is a serious bacterial disease that is usually spread through contaminated water. If left untreated cholera can become fatal and eventually lead to death especially among children and infants. Although it is easily treated, cholera is estimated to affect about 1.3- 4 million people each year with about 21,000 to 143,000 death worldwide.Cholera has been virtually eliminated in industrialized countries due to the introduction of modern sewage and water treatment. However, cholera outbreak are sti…
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