HIV Home Care for Long and Healthy Life

HIV Home care HIV Home Care You can improve your overall immunity With HIV home care, which is extremely necessary when you are suffering from HIV. You may be disappointed but there are no curative home remedies to AIDS. HIV Home care for AIDS mainly refers to the preventative measures employed to keep this deadly disorder away. Preventing infection, proper nutrition and physical         Read More …

CD4 Count and its Correlation with HIV

CD4 count What are CD4 Cells? CD4 cells are white blood cells that play an important role in the immune system. Your CD4 cell count gives you an indication of the health of your immune system, your body’s natural defense system against pathogens, infections and illnesses. CD4 cells are sometimes also called T-cells, T-lymphocytes, or helper cells. CD4 Count A CD4 count         Read More …

HIV Infection and its Different Stages

HIV infection HIV infection advances to the forward stage if not treated, overwhelming your immune system and getting worse over time. By using HIV medicines (called Antiretroviral Therapy or ART) consistently, you can prevent HIV from progressing to AIDS. ART helps control the virus so that you can live a longer, healthier life and reduce the risk of transmitting HIV to others.         Read More …

Fasting Blood Sugar and PPBS Test to Know your Blood Sugar Levels

fasting blood sugar Normally, your body makes a hormone called insulin to help control your blood sugar.A blood sugar level test is a type of blood test used to determine the amount of glucose in the blood. It is mainly used in screening for prediabetes or diabetes. Prediabetes is the precursor stage before diabetes mellitus in which not all of the symptoms required         Read More …

In Depression? Talk to People Close to You

Depression Depression – Let’s Talk Depression is a common illness that affects people of all ages, from all walks of life, in all countries. Depression causes mental anguish and impacts people’s ability to carry out even the simplest everyday tasks, with sometimes devastating consequences for relationships with family and friends and the ability to earn a living. At worst, depression can         Read More …

Bloating or Gas Problem: All You Want To Know from Causes to Treatment

bloating What is Gas? Excessive gas Leads to gas problem and is described in many ways like burping, belching, flatulence, and bloating. For example, burping and belching usually refer to gas that escapes from the mouth, while flatulence, or farting, is intestinal gas that escapes from the rectum. Bloating is used to describe the sensation of excess stomach gas that has         Read More …

Tuberculosis Management and its Medicines

Tuberculosis Management Tuberculosis management refers to the medical treatment of the infectious disease tuberculosis (TB). More than twenty drugs have been developed for the treatment of TB. The drugs are used in differing combinations in different circumstances. For example, some TB drugs are only used for the treatment of new patients who are very unlikely to have resistance to any of the         Read More …

Drug Resistant TB: A Condition where Drugs Become Ineffective

Drug Resistant TB What is Drug Resistance? Drug resistance is the reduction in effectiveness of a drug such as an antimicrobial, anthelmintic or an antineoplastic in curing a disease or condition. The term is used in the context of resistance that pathogens or cancers have “acquired”, that is, resistance has evolved. Tolerance is a decrease in response to a drug that is used         Read More …

Autism: Things You Should Know

Autism Spectrum Disorders World Autism Day Autism is the world’s third most common development disorder. Some of the latest studies suggest a sharp rise in global incidents of autism.World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) is an internationally recognized day on the 2nd of April every year.World Autism Awareness Day resolution encourages all Member States to take measures to raise awareness about autism throughout society         Read More …