Malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances in a person’s intake of energy and/or nutrients. The term malnutrition addresses 3 broad groups of conditions: • undernutrition, which includes wasting (low weight-for-height), stunting (low height-for-age) and underweight (low weight-for-age); • micronutrient-related malnutrition, which includes micronutrient deficiencies (a lack of important vitamins and minerals) or micronutrient excess; […]

Warts are noncancerous (benign) rough bumps that form on the skin. They develop when the human papillomavirus, or HPV, enters a cut or break in the skin and causes an infection. Risk factor Children are more prone to warts because they get a lot of cuts. Still, anyone can get warts. People with autoimmune diseases or […]

How to make difference between verruca and corn CRITERIA VERRUCA CORN Others name Plantar warts Callus Causation Human Papilloma Virus 1,2,4,57,60,63,65,66 & 156 Increase pressure & frictions on the skin. Contagious Highly contagious. Not contagious. Incubation Long a couple of months to a year. A long period of time. Striations Interrupt the striation on your […]

Motion sickness (travel sickness, car sickness) is a general sense of not feeling well, nausea, vomiting, headache, and sweating that is caused when Your brain receives signals from motion-sensing parts of your body: your eyes, inner ears, muscles and joints. When these parts send conflicting information, your brain doesn’t know whether you’re stationary or moving. Your brain’s confused reaction […]

Iron overload disorder or hemochromatosis are a group of medical conditions that cause the body to store excess iron. They include hereditary hemochromatosis, a genetic condition in which a person’s body absorbs too much iron from foods and drinks. The body cannot excrete excess iron, so it stores it in certain organs, notably the liver, […]