Early Signs of HIV: What Women and Men Should Look Out For Published on: 3rd October 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr Huda Hassan Khan Human immunodeficiency virus or HIV affects a person’s immune system by weakening it. The infection is transmittable through blood, semen, and vaginal fluids. Early detection of the virus can facilitate timely
Top Home Remedies for Easing a Stiff Neck: Tips and Techniques Published on: 24th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: PT. Clinia Ramiscal While a stiff neck can happen due to improper posture, sitting upright for long hours, or sleeping in the same position, it can indicate serious underlying concerns too such as inflammation of tissues,
Shortness of Breath: Signs That Indicate You Should See a Doctor Published on: 19th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Sohail Bana If you feel a tightness in your chest with breathing difficulty, as if unable to get enough air in your lungs, you have just experienced shortness of breath or Dyspnea. While the feeling
How Does Obesity Impact the Future of a Nation’s Health and Economy? Published on: 19th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr Huda Hassan Khan Having excessive body fat can lead to obesity in both adults and children. The condition causes chronic diseases and affects overall well-being. However, you can manage your weight and take prescribed
How an IV Drip Can Benefit Your Skin: A Guide to IV Therapy for Beauty Published on: 19th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Ahmad Haitham Jamee IV drip for glowing skin is becoming increasingly popular as a beauty treatment. IV drips for skin typically contain a mixture of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that are
Strep Throat vs. Tonsillitis Key Differences and Symptoms to Watch For Published on: 18th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Zainab Alhuishmawi Inflammation of the tonsils leads to tonsillitis, while strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis is a throat inflammation caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes. As the tonsils are a part of the pharynx (throat),
Foodborne Illnesses: Understanding Risks and Ensuring Food Safety Published on: 18th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Sohail Bana Eating contaminated foods containing harmful fungi, viruses, bacteria or particles can lead to foodborne illness or infection. They may have long-term or short-term consequences depending on the severity of the condition. It is advisable to follow
Food Intolerance vs. Food Allergy: Key Differences and How to Manage Both Published on: 18th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Zainab Alhuishmawi Do you know food allergy is different from food intolerance? While the former elicits a response from the immune system, the latter may cause digestive system issues. In both cases, the body
From Coughing to Wheezing: Recognizing the Signs of Asthma Beyond the Basics Published on: 18th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr Huda Hassan Khan Asthma is a lung disease. It occurs due to narrowed and swollen airways from excess mucus. The inflammation of the lung’s lining makes it hard to breathe, causing chest tightness, wheezing,
Extreme Heat in the UAE: How to Safeguard Your Health During Record-High Temperatures? Published on: 18th September 2024 Medically reviewed by: Dr. Zainab Alhuishmawi Featuring a desert climate, the weather in the UAE and Dubai shifts quickly from pleasant mild winters to very hot, humid, and dry summers. The air sometimes lacks moisture, leading to
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