REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Pancreatitis is inflammation in the pancreas. The pancreas is a long, flat gland that sits tucked behind the stomach in the upper abdomen. The pancreas produces enzymes that help digestion and hormones that help regulate the way your body processes sugar (glucose). Pancreatitis can occur asContinue reading “Pancreatitis”
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Atelectasis and Hyaline Membrane Disease
REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Hyaline membrane disease (HMD), also called respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), is a condition that causes babies to need extra oxygen and help breathing. pathophysiology Hyaline membrane disease: A respiratory disease of the newborn, especially the premature infant, in which a membrane composed of proteins and deadContinue reading “Atelectasis and Hyaline Membrane Disease”
Infective Endocarditis
REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com What is infective endocarditis? Endocarditis is a life-threatening inflammation of the inner lining of your heart’s chambers and valves (endocardium). Endocarditis is usually caused by an infection. Bacteria, fungi or other germs from another part of your body, such as your mouth, spread through your bloodstreamContinue reading “Infective Endocarditis”
ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE
REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com INTRODUCTION- Ischemia is a condition in which the blood flow (and thus oxygen) is restricted or reduced in a part of the body. Cardiac ischemia is the name for decreased blood flow and oxygen to the heart muscle. Ischemic heart disease is a condition of recurringContinue reading “ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE”
FILARIA
Synonyms of Filariasis Bancroftian Filariasis Filarial Elephantiasis Filariasis Malayi Malayi Tropical Eosinphilia Wuchereriasis INTRODUCTION- Lymphatic filariasis is a disease associated with parasitic infection of one of three different nematodes: Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, or Brugia timori. The microscopic worms enter the human body via mosquito transmission- in both children and adults- and can live upContinue reading “FILARIA”
MALARIA
REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com INTRODUCTION- Malaria is a life-threatening mosquito-borne blood disease. The Anopheles mosquito transmits it to humans Malaria is a disease caused by a parasite. The parasite is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes. People who have malaria usually feel very sick, with a highContinue reading “MALARIA”
PRINCIPLE OF HEALTH EDUCATION
REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Basic Principles of Health Education Basic Principles of Health Education In this module, you will learn about the definition of health, health education, and health promotion. This will help you to understand then important components of health. Personal Views on Health Think about your responses toContinue reading “PRINCIPLE OF HEALTH EDUCATION”
ROLE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY ON MENTAL HEALTH
REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com Physiotherapy in mental health care and psychiatry is a recognized specialty within physiotherapy. It offers a rich variety of observational and evaluation tools as well as a range of interventions that are related to the patient’s physical and mental health problems based on evidence‐based literature andContinue reading “ROLE OF PHYSICAL THERAPY ON MENTAL HEALTH”
IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMMES (PART 2)
Immunization Programs The Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), with recommended guidelines established by the World Health Organization, is a major international effort to increase the proportion of children covered by basic immunizations against childhood diseases. Because of Africa’s unusually high rates of child mortality from measles, the prevalence of tuberculosis, and in many places, substantialContinue reading “IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMMES (PART 2)”
IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMMES (PART 1)
REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT OR BOOK A CONSULANT – Sargam.dange.18@gmail.com INTRODUCTION- Immunization saves 2 to 3 million lives each year. By protecting children against serious diseases, vaccines play a central role in ending preventable child deaths. UNICEF’s immunization programme helps identify children who have been left behind by health systems, and brings them life-saving care. Vaccines now protectContinue reading “IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMMES (PART 1)”
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