Introduction- Taping Method is a therapeutic tool and a modality used in pain management, soft tissue injury, tissues and joints malalignment, oedema and more. Properties- Kinesio Tex Tape contains either 100% cotton and elastic fibres or it can be a…
Stages of pneumonia- The stages of pneumonia are as follows- Consolidation- in the first 24 hours, neutrophils, lymphocytes and also fibrin replace the alveoli causing them to become congested. The infection thus rapidly spreads and symptoms of coughing and deep…
Introduction- Pneumonia refers to an infection within the lung, occurring due to purulent material, filling the alveoli. It is either bacterial or viral in nature and may cause life threatening illness. pneumonia affects people across all age groups. It is…
Introduction to Malaria it is caused by Plasmodium parasites by infected Anopheles mosquitoes, called “malaria vectors.” There are 5 parasite species that cause malaria in humans. How is it caused? Transmission occurs by the following ways- sharing of needles with contaminated blood congenital…
TIA Vs Stroke- A TIA Usually is shorter duration, for minutes or lasts less than an hour. It could be a serious warning for an ischemic stroke -moreover the risk is highest in the first 48 hours post TIA. Usually associated…
What is cardiac arrest? The sudden cessation of cardiac activity, causes a cardiac arrest. This causes the individual to become unresponsive, with no normal breathing and no signs of circulation. If corrective measures are not taken rapidly, this may be…
What is panic disorder? A Panic disorder is characterized by spontaneous and unexpected panic attacks. This may trigger severe physical reactions combined with major changes in behavior. It can severely affect daily functioning and general quality of life. The person…
What is Anemia? When the oxygen-carrying cells are not enough to meet up with the physiological demands of the body, this condition refers to as anemia. Usually it results from diseases in the liver or gastrointestinal tract. Causes – Iron…
Attachment during breastfeeding- A baby needs to be well attached, to the womans body to stimulate and also to remove milk from the breast. A good attachment is also essential to ensure an adequate supply and a good flow of…
Introduction to breastfeeding- Breastfeeding is the most effective ways to ensure child health and also to reduce mortality and morbidity of infants. Moreover it is also useful in reducing conditions such obesity, diabetes and prevents breast and ovary cancer in…