Overview Did you know that the liver performs over 500 functions? At about 3 pounds (the weight of a football), the liver is one of […]
Vitamin B12 and why it’s important
Overview Vitamin B12, or cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin that helps the brain and nervous system work properly. It was the last of the currently […]
A smart step for your good health: 5 reasons why regular health check-up is important
Overview There are not one but many cases where timely detection has saved lives. Regular health checkups allow you to take charge of your well-being. […]
When do adults need a checkup?
Overview An annual visit to the doctor is the foundation of good care. Regular blood testing is one of the most important ways to keep […]
Diagnosing Heart Disease
Heart disease or cardiovascular disease refers to a group of diseases that affect your body’s heart and blood vessels. A person may experience some symptoms […]
All about HbA1c Blood Test
Overview Diabetes is a serious condition and a growing health concern. More than 77 million adults in India are living with diabetes, and this […]
What is a D-dimer test?
Overview D-dimer is a very commonly used blood test that helps your doctor determine or rule out suspected coagulation or clotting disorders. D-dimer is composed […]
Vitamin D and your Health
Overview There is a reason why Vitamin D is sometimes called the “sunshine vitamin”. A fat-soluble vitamin, Vitamin D is produced in your skin in […]
All you need to know about Ferritin Test
Overview Iron, an essential micronutrient, has a vital role in the body’s functioning. Your body relies on iron in red blood cells to carry oxygen […]
Healthy Immune system is the need of the hour
Our immune system does a remarkable job of defending us against various disease causing microorganisms. But sometimes it fails . A germ invades successfully and […]
Advice for the public on Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
There are detailed instructions in various websites. We are focusing on three important areas where specific guidelines have been issued by WHO and CDC. These […]
Suffering from Insomnia? Here are 5 ways to treat it!
Insomnia is irritating and it kind of makes you groggy! If you have trouble sleeping, here are some tips to prevent insomnia and have a […]