How to Read Herbal Supplement Labels With Confidence

Contributed by Team Organic Shifa Supporting Your Wellness Journey info@organicshifa.co.uk   |   organicshifa.co.uk Two herbal supplements can feature the same plant on the front of the packaging yet contain very different preparations, amounts and supporting ingredients. Learning how to read a herbal supplement label can help you look beyond prominent claims and understand what […]

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Fast Food and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Understanding the Possible Link

Contributed by Mujahida ParveenFreelance Health Content Writer specializing in health, wellness, nutrition, preventive healthcare, and medical technology. Email: mujahidaparveen2509@gmail.com Upwork Profile: https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0101e0885578736b2b Fast food has become a regular part of modern diets because it is convenient, inexpensive, widely available, and often appealing in taste. Burgers, fried chicken, pizza, French fries, processed meats, sugary drinks, packaged snacks, and […]

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Case of the month :A hidden spurter: proximal gastric Dieulafoy lesion missed on two endoscopies, rebleeding after clipping and treated by endoscopically guided wedge resection

Contibuted by : Dr Mahmoud Elkaramany, Consultant Gastroenterologist Cardiff and Vale Univeristy Health Board UK A 64-year-old woman (Mrs X) presented with recurrent episodes of melaena. On each admission her Hb fell to about 60 g/L, requiring blood transfusion.,She denied any use of NSAIDs and was not on blood thinners OGDs on the first two […]

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Top six reasons to take care of Dehydration in the elderly

Contributed by Dr Abhijith R Rao, Assistant Professor, Department of Geriatric Medicine at AIIMS, New Delhi, India Hydration- making a difference As people grow older, thirst sensation may lessen, which can affect overall fluid intake. Nearly 25% of the elderly suffer mild chronic dehydration. This can result in some problems like confusion, UTIs, headaches and […]

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Do you feel always tired ? Rule out Anaemia.

  Contributed by Dr.Vipul Agarwal MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), FAGE Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Mahatma Gandhi medical college, Jaipur E-mail: vipul.msrmc@gmail.com linkedIn/ Instagram/ facebook Studies suggest at least one third of the Indian population suffers from anaemia, with the prevalence being much higher in adolescents, especially girls. Anaemia is the term for when […]

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