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This is how you can take Ginger & why.

GINGER  is high in gingerol, a substance with potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Ginger appears to be effective at reducing the day-to-day progression of muscle pain  and may reduce exercise-induced muscle soreness. It also helps to reduce symptoms of osteoarthritis, which is a widespread health problem. Ginger has been shown to lower blood sugar levelsand […]

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UGI endoscopy of a thin built old man showing Second part of duodenum with a gush of bile .What is the diagnosis ?    Click here to reply the question   View in browser :The Health Guide  Follow  The Health Guide :     Contribute an article  Join the mailing List of The Health Guide  […]

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The biopsy results brought back his lost smile.

Clinical scenario: A 25-year-old male presented with high-grade intermittent fever of 2 months duration and progressively increasing   jaundice of  1 month .It was associated with anorexia and significant loss of weight. His past and family history were not contributory. The examination displayed deep jaundice, no features of chronic liver disease and mild hepatomegaly. After baseline […]

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Image of the Month

Contributed by  Dr Kaiser Raja   Consultant Gastroenterologist  M.D D.M(Gastro) ACGME accredited Advanced Fellowship in Liver Diseases and Transplant Hepatology from The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, United States.  Clinical scenario : A 35-year-old male, the patient presented with intermittent dysphagia for 5 years, which usually occurred with solid food. No history of food […]

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