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Dyspepsia is a chronic or recurrent pain or discomfort centered in the upper abdomen; patients with predominant or frequent (more than once a week) heartburn or acid regurgitation, should be considered to have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) until proven otherwise. Dyspeptic patients over 55 yr of age, or those with alarm features should undergo prompt […]
Student corner: Contributed by Ms Aaliya Masoodi Our remembrance, stability and capability to focus can suffer when we’re dehydrated. But recent research shows that our mental health, too, depends on sufficient hydration levels. Water has been proved to have natural calming properties. Drinking sufficient water is a vital step in organizing your anxiety. Even if […]
Clinical scenario: A 27-year-old Egyptian male with no significant comorbidities presented with history of episodic, recurrent abdominal pain of 4 years duration .Patient described pain as colicky, remaining for 1–2 hours necessitating intravenous analgesics predominantly in the upper abdomen. His abdominal pain had no reference […]
Lemons are an excellent source of vitamin C, soluble fibers and plant compounds, all of which can provide health benefits. Intake of fruits high in vitamin C like lemons is linked to a reduction in cardiovascular disease. Low levels of vitamin C in the blood are also linked to increased risk of stroke, especially among […]
All over the world, obesity is on the increase. It is a major risk factor for heart, liver, and nervous system diseases, as well as musculoskeletal disorders. The best ways to control obesity are simple and effective: Eat less and take moderate but regular exercise. The old saying “Eat food like medicine. Otherwise, you may […]
Student corner: Contributed by Ms Aaliya Masoodi Anxiety can have terrible consequences on a person’s life. Struggling with the disorder can lead to diminished self-belief, weakened connections or substance abuse, among other repercussions. Anxiety disorders are mental conditions that involve unreasonable worrying or pressure about particular conditions or traits of a person’s life. They find […]
