Proper hydration is vital for overall good health. Drink an adequate amount of liquids to maintain a healthy fluid level. It is life saving in warm climates.
Category Archives: Medical topics
Protect yourself from Heatstroke.
Heat stroke, also known as Sunstroke, is a severe, life-threatening condition caused by extreme heat and is the last point on a continuum of heat-related illnesses.
Heat stroke will kill if not treated properly, promptly, and vigorously. It is a medical emergency.
Protect Yourself from Cold Weather
Temperature changes occur worldwide. In the winter season, environmental temperatures fall. We cannot control these falls but protect ourselves from the cold climate and waves.
Total Body Water
body water refers to water in the human body. Water covers about 70 to 75% of Earth’s surface. It is present everywhere and in large amounts in living organisms, including humans. In humans, it accounts for about 60% of total body weight. Life is not possible without water. We can not survive without water.
Liver Donation
Liver donation is a pious act of charity. If you donate your liver to someone, you are prolonging his life. You are bestowing life on him.
It is unlike kidney donation, where one whole kidney is removed and donated. In liver donation, only some part of your liver is removed.
Who can Donate Blood in India?
Men and women between 18 to 65 years and weighing 50 kilograms can donate blood safely.
Transgender people and gays can’t donate blood in India, according to existing law. Men can donate blood every three months, and women can donate every four months.
What Is Obesity? Learn the Causes and Effects Of Obesity in Detail
Obesity is the abnormal and excessive fat accumulation in the body. It is a chronic disease associated with other chronic diseases. The diagnosis of obesity is based on the Body Mass Index (BMI).Genetic factors ,environmental ,socioeconomical factore play vital roles.
An Introduction to Photoreceptors of the Human Eye
Rods and cones are photoreceptors present in the -retina. Each rod and cone are divided into 1.Outer segment 2.Inner segment, and 3.Synaptic zone..
Hearing loss and tests
Hearing impairment is the inability to hear or the reduction in the hearing capacity of an average person .It may be conductive deafness or nerve deafness. The hearing capacity and defects are determined by some tests but more accurately by audiometry.
Endolymphatic potential
Electrical events in internal ear, and
‘potential differences’ between different structures in the ear.
