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Bronchitis
Bronchitis is a common respiratory disorder in which the mucous lining of the respiratory passage and bronchioles gets inflamed. Bronchitis is of two types- Acute and chronic. Acute bronchitis or chest cold is the short-term inflammation of the bronchioles of the lungs; mostly the cause of acute bronchitis is a viral infection. It lasts for…
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes, is a set of metabolic disorders that lead to a high level of blood glucose for an extended interval of time. It occurs due to either inadequate production of insulin or the inability of the cells to absorb the insulin. It comes under the category of chronic disease…
Gastritis
Gastritis is inflammation of the lining of the stomach. It can be caused by a bacterial infection that usually causes peptic ulcers, or overuse of pain relievers, or excessive use of alcohol or even autoimmune disorders. It is characterized by a burning ache in the stomach, which gets either better or worse with eating. The…