Janak Bhojwani, a type 1 diabetes patient, gives us an insight into his success story of not giving up on being a healthier and better version of himself, even with diabetes With an insulin pump in one hand and motivation in the other, Janak Bhojwani does not look back with a sigh, but rather a […]
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The effect of Diabetes in the UAE
The International Diabetes Federation states that 415 million people globally have diabetes. As per research conducted by the International Diabetes Federation, 19.3% of the population in UAE are living with Diabetes. Diabetes is extremely common these days. Earlier it was seen in people above the age of 50. These days there are innumerable cases […]
Ways to detect Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a form of cancer that develops from the breast tissue. It is mostly found in women, however, can be diagnosed in men too. Know symptoms and signs of breast cancer include: Nipple discharge or retraction of the nipple Enlargement of one breast, dimpling of the breast surface An “orange peel” texture to the skin Unintentional […]
Your questions on Breast Cancer answered
Since what age should women start a breast examination? Breast cancer is one such cancer that can be cured if detected and treated during initial stages. It is extremely important for women to know what their breasts look and feel like normally so that they are able to differentiate in case of any changes. Breast […]
Dangers of using earbuds
What are the effects of using earbuds? Using earbuds, or Q-tips to clean the ear is an extremely common practice. Despite being told not to use them to clean the ears, people still continue to do so because it hasn’t caused them any harm until now. What people do not realize is that by using […]