Iron deficiency, even without anemia, can lead to many issues and symptoms in your body. Brain fog is just one of those. It takes a while before iron deficiency manifests as anemia. Initially your regular iron stores including serum ferritin are utilized and then total iron of your body declines along with it. Studies show … Read more
There are many reports of Kawasaki syndrome like disease affecting children after coronavirus infection. Let’s try to make sense of the connection between covid and Kawasaki disease with the data that’s available. What is Kawasaki disease Kawasaki disease is also known as Kawasaki syndrome. The disease is usually associated with children under the age of … Read more
In this post, we will try to address some frequently asked questions regarding solar eclipse and how does it affect your eyes and overall health. Please let us know if you have any other questions about solar eclipse affects on eyes and health in comments. Can watching solar eclipse make you blind? Yes. Seeing sun … Read more
Many websites and sources are recommending washing your hands with a soap and water for around 20 seconds to help against coronavirus. However, it’s really confusing statement. Let us see how. Is corona virus a new virus? Covid-19 is a new disease for everyone in the world, caused by SARS-COV-2. Although there were viruses known … Read more
There’s news floating around that chloroquine phosphate, used as an antimalarial drug, can be helpful in fighting against coronavirus outbreak. Lets see what the news say and if it’s real or fake news just for scams. Can Chloroquine phosphate kill coronavirus? No. The antimalarial drug chloroquine phosphate can’t kill coronavirus directly. It is however being … Read more
This monday, several new cases of coronavirus were reported which included several americans too. The confirmed cases of dozens of coronavirus infected people were confirmed on a quarantined cruise ship called Diamond Princess, in Japan (Yokohama). The total number of passengers removed from the ship or soon to be removed due to coronavirus infection reached … Read more
Solar eclipse is an interesting and fascinating event, however it’s extremely harmful to the eyes. Looking at the solar eclipse, in any phase, causes permanent damage to the eyes. This post provides some explanation as to why this happens. Why looking at solar eclipse damages eyes? Looking at the sun during the solar eclipse can … Read more
Hyperventilation is the act of breathing rapidly. This can sometimes be normal (as in exercise) or sometimes a mechanism employed by the body to counter any underlying disease condition (such as metabolic acidosis). However if this is done deliberately, it can have harmful affects and is thus adviced not to be done by a normal … Read more
There are various terms that are used for the products that get rid of micro-organisms and infections, including: Anti-bacterial Anti-septic Anti-biotic Anti-microbial Sometimes they confuse people that which one should they use. This post is to help you if you’re not sure about these terms and what do they mean. What is meant by Antibacterial? … Read more
Summer is a wonderful season for taking break, going out on vacation and enjoying one self on a beach! As with any other season, summer brings many problems with it too. There are several diseases that are associated with summers, but here today I am going to highlight one issue which is not a disease … Read more