If regular brushing, flossing and popping innumerable breath mints does not work for bad breath, it is time to realise that the problem is deeper and beyond the mouth. GERD has a definite link to bad breath which is a rather embarrassing problem, causes for which sometimes can be medical. Gastroesophageal reflux disease, better known […]
Health Education
Obesity and GERD, a heavy load indeed
As per WHO reports, at least 2.8 million people die every year from being overweight or obese. According to revelations of a health study, more than 35% men and over 30% women in Dubai are overweight with a total 12% being obese. Obesity is on the rise in the UAE and also globally, studies report […]
Frequently Asked Question on In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
Do I need IVF? IVF is indicated when alternative treatments are either unlikely to achieve a pregnancy or have failed to result in a pregnancy. If you have blocked fallopian tubes or extensive pelvic adhesions preventing the egg from entering the fallopian tubes, IVF is indicated. Another common indication for IVF is low sperm counts. […]
Find an Ophthalmologist in Dubai.
The Middle East is a region that offers harsh weather conditions in terms of its searing summers and frequent sandstorms, and Dubai is no exception to that rule. The high temperatures during the day and the dryness in the air due to it being a desert region, all contribute to various ailments of the eyes. […]
Do Milder IVF stimulation techniques mark the end of conventional IVF procedures?
Introduction and improvement in IVF techniques have increased the chances of women with infertility issues to conceive. Milder Stimulation protocols in IVF are now gaining increasing popularity, given the belief that they are safer and have more chances of success than conventional IVF methods in selected patient groups. Aster IVF & Women Clinic is the […]