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The other principle of thyroid disease and diet is that many people believe that their diet affects their antibodies and immune system.

Treatment for De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is aimed at reducing pain & inflammation while helping to maintain movement in your thumb and wrist.

Here are some recommendations to help you age gracefully and, slow down skin ageing and hair loss. Read more

A signature ingredient in Asian dishes has been stirring discussions on its safety. Read this article to know if MSG is really bad for you

De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis is a condition most common in those between 40 to 60 years old and more prevalent in women than men. Learn more

Pregnancy ailments are usually temporary and spontaneously resolved after childbirth. Get to know 4 common ailments and their treatments

Epididymitis is an inflammation of the tube (epididymis) at the back of the testes that stores and carries sperm. Sperm start growing in the testes and gain movement and maturity while travelling through the epididymis. If the testes are also inflamed, this condition is known as epididymo-orchitis.  Figure 1: Epididymitis Symptoms of Epididymitis If you have epididymitis, your scrotum (the bag of skin containing your testes) might feel tender, warm and swollen. This is the main symptom. There could also be sudden or gradual pain in one or both of your testes. The pain usually starts at the…

People with COPD are not able to fully exhale what they have inhaled. Learn more about COPD with Dr Elizabeth Yu, pulmonologist @UCSF.

Are you planning for your next holiday? Here are tips on medications that will come in handy for your trip

Get to learn about prostate cancer, symptoms, its causes, risk factors associated with it, treatments and diagnosis.