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Top 10 heart attack symptoms

Top 10 heart attack symptoms

A heart attack is one of the most fatal attacks to happen to a human body. None of us are warned about a heart attack as it can occur at any given time, here are 10 heart attack symptoms: Chest pain The human heart is located to the left the chest; a chest discomfort could easily be one of the strongest symptoms of a heart attack if it stays for more than a few minutes.
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Top causes of swollen feet and ankles

Top causes of swollen feet and ankles

The cause of swollen feet and ankles cannot be restricted to a certain type of disease or symptom. Although it is a prevalent condition, it is not defined by one single reason. The cause of swollen feet and ankles is majorly because of, either a condition of fluid retention in the body or a condition of edema.
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Top 4 FAQs about cold sores

Top 4 FAQs about cold sores

Our body is equipped with mechanisms to combat whichever disease comes its way. However, there’s only how much the body can take, and when the immune system becomes weak, the disease begins wreaking havoc on the body. One such infection that causes great discomfort and unease are cold sores. What are cold sores?
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Treatments and cure of Bell’s palsy

Treatments and cure of Bell’s palsy

Bell’s palsy occurs when there is an inflammation or swelling in the nerve that controls the facial muscles of a person. There are no direct causes of Bell’s palsy but there are many factors that may lead to the inflammation or swelling of the nerve. Some of those factors include herpes simplex, HIV, lyme disease, neurosarcoidoisis, and some risks such as pregnancy, diabetes, lung infection or family history.
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Treatment options for Dupuytrens disease

Treatment options for Dupuytrens disease

Dupuytrens contracture is a condition which is caused due to excess collagen accumulating in the palm of your hand. The excessive collagen leads to nodules (tender muscle lumps) and strands of muscle tissue being formed. This tissue formation leads to curling of your fingers inward, which can be a chronic condition.
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Treatments available for different stages of metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Treatments available for different stages of metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Cancer that spreads beyond its source of origin is termed as metastatic cancer, which in case of kidney cancer results in a condition called metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Stage 4 kidney cancer is most advanced and at this point, cancer starts spreading to vital organs in the body through a process called metastasis.
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