Have you ever imagined a disease that breaks you from the inside and weakens you? Sickle Cell Anemia is an inherited form of anemia where there aren’t enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen throughout your body. Normally, our red blood cells are flexible and biconcave in shape, moving easily and carrying enough […]
All About Parkinson’s Disease.
OVERVIEW:- The Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease, it takes place when the neurons or the nerve cells die or break down. It mainly affects the cells which produce dopamine, hence decreasing its production. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter, which transmits the signal across the synaptic space. Dopamine is also required for movement and emotional responses. […]
Everything you need to know about Sickle cell Anemia
What is Sickle Cell Anemia? Sickle cell anemia (sickle cell disease) is a disorder of the blood caused by inherited abnormal hemoglobin. The abnormal hemoglobin causes the cell to be sickled appearing under a microscope. The sickled red blood cells are fragile and When the number of red blood cells decreases because of the […]
All about Leukemia!
What is leukemia all about? Leukemia is cancer of the body’s blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system. Leukemia usually involves white blood cells. Your white blood cells are infection fighters, they usually divide and grow in an organized way, as your body needs them. But in people with leukemia, the bone marrow […]
Hooked By Our Heart!
Cardiac arrest is when the heart suddenly stops pumping blood in your body. This is not the same as a heart attack. Such incidents take place when there is an electrical malfunction in our heart causing irregular heartbeats, or commonly known as Arrhythmia. When the pumping pattern of the blood is disturbed’ then the heart […]
Serum of Movement
Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder of the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord. Parkinson’s arises when neurons in the brain gradually die. Many of the symptoms like tremor, loss of balance are due to the death of neurons that produce a chemical in your brain called dopamine. Meaning people with […]
Alzheimer’s Disease
What is Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease is a disease which destroys memory & other mental functions of the body. What happens in Alzheimer’s disease is that Brain cell connections & the cells themselves degenerate & die causing memory loss. Impact of the disease on individuals Memory loss Poor judgment leading to bad decisions Loss of […]
Etiology and Treatment of Stroke
Brain stroke consists of 2 types. One of the types of brain stroke is Hemorrhagic stroke. A Hemorrhagic stroke is either a brain aneurysm burst or a weakened blood vessel ruptures. The fluid spills into or around the brain and creates swelling and pressure, damaging cells and tissue in the brain. There are two types of […]
disaster Epilepsy-Diseases
Today I will talk a disease which are very harmful,it is a disorder in which nerve cells activity in the brain is disrupted,causing seizures.Epilepsy is a group of neurological disorders characterized by epileptic seizures. … The cause of most cases of epilepsy is unknown. Some cases occur as the result of brain injury, stroke, brain […]
All about Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a very dangerous neurological disorder where the recipient’s brain activity becomes abnormal and causes seziure and periods of unusual behaviour. Epilepsy is a disorder which can happen to children as well as adults.When a child has it it would make it harder for the parents and they would be scared for their child […]