How long does a flu last?
Influenza or the flu is a viral infection that affects the respiratory system, i.e. the throat, nose, and lungs. It is different from stomach flu which is characterized by vomiting…
Allergic reaction to bee sting
A bee sting is a sting from bee which can include honeybee, sweat bee or bumblebee. It can also mean the sting of a bee, hornet, wasp or yellow jacket.…
Lamictal Rash
Lamictal rashes are the rashes caused as a side effect of Lamictal drug also known as Laomtrigine drug. It is an anticonvulsant drug and is commonly used in the treatment…
Wisdom Teeth Removal – Pain Relief
Wisdom teeth (also called third molars) are the third and final set of molars that most people get in their late teens or early twenties. Sometimes these teeth can be…
Does oatmeal have gluten?
Since oatmeal is usually not a wheat product, it does not itself contain gluten. There are researches done, based on which experts explain that gluten is safe for consumption for…
Dengue Fever
Dengue fever is an illness which occurs due to the transmission of the dengue virus via the bite of a striped mosquito called ‘Aedes aegypti’. Minor cases of dengue fever…
Dandy Walker Syndrome
Dandy Walker syndrome is a hereditary anomaly of the brain. It adversely influences the cerebellum and the gaps surrounding the cerebellum which is made up of fluid known as ‘cerebrospinal…
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is an anomaly of the tight area present between the arm-joints that hold up the wrist bone and fibrous tissues. The carpal tunnel is a thin passage,…
Thrombus vs Embolus
Thrombus and embolus both are the blood clots but thrombus is stationary while embolus is floating. Blot clot is a clump that forms when blood changes its state from liquid…
Edwards Syndrome
Edwards’ syndrome is a genetic disease and is also known as Trisomy 18. In this, an affected person has a third copy of substances from chromosome 18, in place of…