Chronic Disease Awareness Day Chronic Disease Awareness Day is observed every year on July 10 to raise awareness about long-term illnesses. These diseases, called chronic diseases, have a profound impact on our lives. These include diseases like diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and asthma. These diseases are not curable quickly and require long-term treatment and care. … Read more
Widely considered to be a disease that robs the life of a patient of fun and joy, some myths about diabetes will shock you. Busting Diabetes Myths: Debunking 5 Popular Myths on World Diabetes Day According to the World Health Organization, diabetes alone is responsible for 2 percent of all deaths in India. Diabetes is … Read more
Widely considered to be a disease that robs the life of a patient of fun and joy, some myths about diabetes will shock you. Busting Diabetes Myths: Debunking 7 Popular Myths on World Diabetes Day According to the World Health Organization, diabetes alone is responsible for 2 percent of all deaths in India. Diabetes is … Read more
Share on PinterestA new study adds to a growing body of research showing ultra-processed foods can lead to premature and preventable death. Monty Rakusen/Getty Images Dietary patterns can have a huge impact on health outcomes. Ultra-processed foods that go through large amounts of processing can lose nutritional value and contain unhealthy elements. A new study … Read more
What is a chronic illness and how does it affect our mental health?How can the psychological stress of a chronic physical illness be treated?How does chronic illness affect caregivers?conclusionReferencesOther readings Chronic physical illness is psychologically draining for those who experience it, and psychiatric disorders such as depression and anxiety are more common among these people, … Read more
1. In a retrospective cohort study, prenatal corticosteroid exposure increased the risk of childhood mental health disorders for infants born at term and late preterm. 2. Notable childhood mental health disorders associated with antenatal corticosteroids included developmental delay, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and altered emotions. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Summary: Maternal antenatal corticosteroid … Read more