Tag: Medical Conditions

Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus is a significant risk factor for complications of diabetes, including cardiovascular disease. Microvascular disease is when tiny blood vessels in the body get damaged due to high blood glucose levels. This can harm different organs, like the eyes (diabetic retinopathy), nerves (diabetic neuropathy), and kidneys (diabetic nephropathy). Diabetes can also damage bigger blood vessels, which is called macrovascular...

Migraine is a disabling neurological condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is listed as one of the most disabling conditions by the World Health Organization. It is common among females, and out of 3 women, one can significantly affect the quality of life. A migraine is a headache characterized by severe, often one-sided pain. It can accompany other symptoms...

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women. It is also the second leading cause of cancer death in women and can be treated effectively if detected early. It is a type of cancer that develops in the breast cells and can occur in men and women but is most common in women. There are several different...

Dyslipidaemia is a disorder of lipoproteins. It is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. The essential lipids are LDL, HDL and triglycerides. The primary function of lipoproteins is to transport cholesterol and triglycerides from the liver to other parts of the body (such as the muscles and fat tissue). LDL and triglycerides are considered unhealthy because they cause...