Family Practice

Ill Effects of Alcohol on Body

May 19, 2015 Dr. Vineet

Do you consume excessive amounts of alcohol? You might be unknowingly causing harm to your body! Overconsumption of alcohol can do irreversible damage to your body. It can make you unconscious and make you prone to accidents. It mainly affects…

Health

7 Ways High Heels are Damaging your Body

May 14, 2015 Dr. Vineet

Do you wear high heels? You are unknowingly damaging your body! High heels can put pressure on the balls of your feet. This can damage your body in various ways. High heels can lead to an arched back. What are…

General Health

Swine Flu: Separating Myths From Facts

April 25, 2015 Dr. Vineet

Do you use mask to protect yourself from swine flu? You know what? Masks are ineffective. When they become moist after some time, they might attract the swine flu virus. There are several beliefs about swine flu that are false.…

General Medicine

Why do you need a CT Scan?

April 20, 2015 Dr. K Aditya Abhishek

A CT scan is a procedure that takes many X-rays to give details about problems in the internal structures of the body. It can give details about tumors. What are the other problems that can be detected by a CT…

General Health

Symptoms of Bird Flu that can put your Life at Risk

April 15, 2015 Dr. Vineet

Are you in contact with birds? Do you suffer from dry cough or sore throat? You might be having bird flu! Bird flu when left untreated can lead to many serious diseases like kidney failure. It can even lead to…

General Health

Why Should you Consult A Microbiologist?

April 1, 2015 Dr. R Avinash

Who is a microbiologist? A microbiologist is a doctor who studies the microorganisms. Microorganisms are not visible to a human eye. A microbiologist studies the nature of bacteria, virus, algae etc under a microscope. A microbiologist checks whether the microorganism…