Sperm count defines the fertility of a man. It measures the concentration of sperm in a man’s ejaculate. If your count of sperm is above…
Sweating is primarily a means of thermoregulation which is achieved by the water-rich secretion of the eccrine glands. Evaporation of sweat from the skin surface…
Dysentery is an inflammation of the intestine causing diarrhea with blood. Other symptoms may include fever, abdominal pain, and rectal tenesmus (a feeling of incomplete…
Cheilitis is inflammation of the lips. This inflammation may include the perioral skin (the skin around the mouth), the vermilion border, and/or the labial mucosa.…
Loose and inconsistent stools are an indications of diarrhoea, diarrhoea is an effective way for the body to get rid of an undesirable substance, this…
Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. Diabetes is due to either the…
Dandruff is the shedding of dead skin cells from the scalp. Dandruff is a common scalp disorder affecting almost half of the population at the…
Infections are the most unlikely reasons for cuts on the tongue (blisters). Although cuts on the tongue are uncomfortable, they are nothing to be anxious…
Cough is a sudden and often repetitively occurring reflex which helps to clear the large breathing passages from secretions, irritants, foreign particles and microbes. The…
Acidity refers to a set of symptoms caused by an imbalance of the acid secretion. Normally, the stomach gastric glands secrete acid needed during digestion. Primarily, the…
Acne (pimples) is a long-term skin condition characterized by areas of blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, greasy skin, and possibly scarring. The resulting appearance may lead to…
Anemia or anaemia is usually defined as a decrease in the amount of red blood cells (RBCs) or hemoglobin in the blood. It can also…
Asthma is a common inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, reversible airflow obstruction and bronchospasm. Common symptoms include wheezing, coughing,…
Bad body odour can be due to many reasons like uncleanness, Tight fitting cloths and shoes, stomach disorders, skin infections, consuming non vegetarian food etc.…
Halitosis, is an unpleasant odor of the mouth. It can occur on occasion, or it can be a chronic condition. It may be caused by…
Enuresis medically refers to a repeated inability to control urination. Types of enuresis include: Nocturnal enuresis (bedwetting), Diurnal enuresis and Mixed enuresis. Experts suggest that…
Ladies do you have to lift your butt and absorb the pain while urinating ! You feel the burning sensation while peeing ? Dysuria is…
A burn is a type of injury to skin , or other tissues, caused by heat, electricity, chemicals, friction, or radiation. Burns that affect only…
Cancer, also known as a malignant tumor or malignant neoplasm, is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or…
Chickenpox, also known as varicella, is a highly contagious disease caused by the initial infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV). The disease results in a…
Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. Symptoms may range from none, to mild, to severe.…
Cholesterol is a abundant fatty substance found in animal tissues and various foods and is critically important. Although some Cholesterol is obtained from the diet…
Cold has numerous physiological and pathological effects on the human body, as well as on other organisms. Cold environments may promote certain psychological traits, as…
Constipation (also known as costiveness or dyschezia) refers to bowel movements that are infrequent or hard to pass. Constipation is a common cause of painful…