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Genetic Test Can Reduce the Morbidity and Mortality of a Febrile Child

Fever is the most common sign of childhood illness among pre-school children. Normal body temperature varies from one child to another throughout the day. Most acute fever in children is caused by...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Wed, Sep 21, 2016   (4921)

Sickle Cell Disease - Understanding the Genetic Disorder

Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disease that is present from birth. It is caused by a mutation in the hemoglobin-beta gene located on chromosome 11. SCD is not contagious but is a genetic disorder. (...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Wed, Aug 31, 2016   (4793)

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common gynecological disorder that affects women of the reproductive age. PCOS causes irregular menstrual periods, excessive body weight, facial hair gr...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Mon, Aug 29, 2016   (7907)

Is Depression in Parents and Grandparents Linked to Depression in Grandchildren?

It was once thought that children could not experience depression. Now, there is evidence that depression in young children could be as severe as major depression. Depression is a serious mental ill...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Mon, Sep 26, 2016   (5091)

A Strand of Hair Can Help Trace an Individual

Hair is made up of a protein called Keratin. Proteins are made of amino acids which are the building blocks of life. A Protein present in the hair contains a lot of information that can uniquely iden...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Wed, Sep 14, 2016   (5300)

Pancreatic Cancer - Know it, Battle it, End it

Pancreatic cancer is the 11th most common cancer in men and 9th in women globally.  Pancreatic cancer is sometimes known as “Silent Killer” because it does not cause any symptoms i...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Sat, Sep 3, 2016   (4522)

Type 2 Diabetes Risk Linked to Increased Bone Fracture

Diabetes Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by high blood glucose levels that result from defects in the bodys ability to produce or utilize insulin. About 422 million peo...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Mon, Nov 14, 2016   (7975)

Is Your Body Weight Ideal For Your Height?

Weight is an important criteria to assess the growth and developmental status of the child. Among Indian children, the weight of a full term neonate at birth is approximately 2.5 kg to 3.5 kg.  ...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Wed, Sep 7, 2016   (5566)

Back Pain? Quitting Smoking Can Help Ease Back Pain

Back pain is the most common problem faced by people. Eight in ten people will experience back pain at some point in their lifetime. Back pain affects all age groups. However, it is more commonly see...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Sat, Oct 1, 2016   (6554)

Enhancing Life With Cystic Fibrosis-Genetic Disease

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects the respiratory , digestive and reproductive system caused by Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane conductance Regulator (CFTR ) g...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Tue, Sep 6, 2016   (5720)