Posts by Isha Chauhan

angina

Angina Explained: Causes, Types, Treatment Options & Key Statistics 2025

1. Introduction – What is Angina 2. Types Type Cause Key Features Relief Stable Fixed narrowing of coronary arteries Predictable, triggered by exertion or stress Rest or nitroglycerin Unstable Rupture of a plaque with clot formation Occurs[…]

Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management

Table of Contents Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a challenging and often painful condition that affects millions of people across the globe. Although many associate it mainly with joint issues, it can affects multiple organs of body[…]

Impact of Smoking on Men and Women

Impact of Smoking on Men and Women: What You Need to Know

1. Introduction Smoking continues to be one of the top causes of preventable disease and death worldwide. Every puff of cigarette smoke contains thousands of harmful chemicals—including nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide—that impact nearly every part of[…]

kidney stone

Unraveling the Causes of Kidney Stones: Key Factors and Risk Insights

Introduction to Kidney Stones Kidney stones, also known as renal calculi, are solid deposits of minerals and salts that form in the kidneys and can travel through the urinary tract. While not always causing permanent damage, they[…]

Ultra processed food

Ultra-Processed Foods: What They Are and Why They Matter ?

What Are Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs)?Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are artificially manufactured edible products created fromnatural food components or synthesized organic substances. These foods typically undergo multiple processing stages, including the addition of substances like preservatives, emulsifiers, synthetic sweeteners,[…]

Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Four Medical Students in Kerala

In a heart-wrenching incident, four medical students lost their lives in a tragic road accident in Kerala. The devastating news has sent shockwaves across the state, leaving their families, friends, and communities in deep sorrow. The accident[…]

The Essential Role of Sodium in Your Body: Why Balanced Intake Matters for your health

Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Sodium: An Essential Electrolyte 2. Daily Sodium Requirements: What You Need to Know 3. Crucial Roles of Sodium in the Body – Regulation of Body Fluid Balance – Ionic Balance and[…]

The Increasing Suicide Among Medicos: A Silent Crisis

In the relentless pursuit of becoming doctors—the healers of society—many medical students find themselves battling an enemy within. The rising suicide rates among medicos are alarming, and this tragic trend raises profound questions. Why does the journey[…]

Toxic Mentality of First-Year MBBS Students: The Pressure to Be Topper

The journey to becoming a doctor is challenging, especially for students embarking on their MBBS course. These students are often considered highly intelligent, each with their own ambitions of excelling and proving their worth in a competitive[…]

General anesthetics

Understanding General Anesthetics: A Guide to Its Mechanism, Uses, and Safety

General anesthesia is a cornerstone of modern medicine, allowing patients to undergo surgeries and medical procedures without experiencing pain or distress. Whether you’re preparing for a routine procedure or something more complex, understanding general anesthesia can help[…]