Kidney Stones

Kidney Stones

Kidney stones are small, hard mineral deposits of calcium oxalates and uric acid that form inside the kidneys. These can be found anywhere in the urinary tract. When the urine has a high concentration of minerals, which gets stuck together to form stones. There are no symptoms until the stone moves around and blocks the tubular passages. The concentration of…

Insomnia

Insomnia

Insomnia is a condition where a person has difficulty in getting sufficient sleep. It can be caused by a variety of factors which include stress, anxiety, depression, medical conditions like chronic pain, breathing difficulties, medications, stimulants, some psychologically traumatic events, or even a change of sleeping pattern. The treatment includes behavioral therapies that teach new sleep…

Hepatitis

Hepatitis

Hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver caused by viruses, bacterial infections, or continuous exposure to alcohol, drugs, or toxic chemicals. Hepatitis reduces the liver’s ability to perform life-preserving functions, including filtering harmful infectious agents from the blood, storing blood sugar and converting it to usable energy forms, and producing many proteins necessary for life. Viral hepatitis mainly has…