Bruxism
Many people clench or grind their teeth on a constant basis. This grinding of teeth is called Bruxism. The reasons may be many such as in anger or anxiety. At…
Orange Colored Stool
The color, shape, and texture of your stool can tell a lot about what is going on inside your body. It is therefore advisable that you take a moment to…
Urine smells like Coffee
Urine is an end product of kidneys' filtration process. It relieves body from excess fluid, eliminates waste products, Maintains acid base pH and helps in osmoregulation. The blood is filtered…
Trace Protein in Urine
Occurrence of protein in urine is medically referred to as proteinuria. Presence of trace levels of protein in urine is normal. However, excessive amounts of protein in urine is often…
Blood Pressure Chart by Age and Gender
Blood pressure refers to the pressure that blood exerts on the walls of the blood vessels. Systolic blood pressure refers to pressure measured during contraction of the heart and subsequent…
Itchy Mole
Itchy moles can be due to varied normal skin disorders like dermatitis or eczema or due to irritation of nerve endings by malignant cells. An itchy mole needs to be…
Torus Mandibularis
Torus mandibularis refers to a nodular and bony growth that occurs on the inner surface of the lower jaw and typically attached to the jaw. When such bony growth occurs…
Coughing up White Phlegm
Phlegm or sputum or mucus is naturally produced by the body so as to keep the nasal pathways moist. When the body is attacked by irritants or germs, then the…
Occipital Lymph Node
The occipital lymph nodes are 1 to 2 cm oval or ball shaped glands situated next to the muscles between the neck and the head. They are a part of…
White Stuff in Urine
The presence of white stuff in urine may be harmless or it may be indicative of some underlying illness. Patients need to seek medical attention if such white stuff in…