Definition of Acute Flaccid Myelitis – Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious neurological condition that primarily affects children. AFM causes inflammation in the spinal cord, particularly in the gray matter, which controls muscle movements. This inflammation leads to weakness or paralysis in one or more limbs. AFM is often compared to polio […]

What is Acromegaly? Acromegaly (pronounced a-krow-meh-guh-lee) is a rare but serious condition that happens when body produces too much growth hormone (GH). This hormone is made by a small gland in the brain called the pituitary gland. In acromegaly, a tumor on this gland or rarely tumor of another part of the body ( such as

Overview AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) is a chronic disease caused by HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). HIV weakens the immune system by destroying white blood cells (CD4 T cells, that play a major role to fight disease ) making it harder for the body to fight infections. Without treatment, HIV can turn into AIDS in several

Read time: 7 minutes. Symptoms of Diarrhoea-  Frequent loose watery stool Urgent need of bowel evacuation Stools are uncontrollable Dehydration- Volume of urine decreases, infrequent urine, sunken eyes, dry mouth, always thirsty or inability to drink due to severe lethargy.Sometimes vomiting, abdominal pain, fever, tiredness, feeling of lightheadedness, dizziness, muscle cramp, increased heart rate.Decreased responsiveness and unconsciousness in