Cardiac arrest is a critical heart condition characterized by the sudden cessation of the heart's pumping action, leading to a severe restriction in blood flow to vital organs such as the brain. This abrupt stoppage is often caused by electrical disturbances or irregular heartbeats, known as arrhythmias. Factors such as physical stress, oxygen deprivation, intense exertion, [...]
Chronic depression, also known as persistent depressive disorder (PDD) or dysthymia, is a type of mood disorder characterised by long-term, persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities. Depression and its manifestation is different in individuals. While certain episodes can last for shorter periods of time and are acute, chronic [...]
There are more than a million cases of breast cancer reported every year globally. Although both men and women can get breast cancer, it is an extremely rare condition for men. On the other hand, breast cancer is fairly common in women and that is why most physicians recommend women to get routine checkups for breast [...]
Bronchitis is the inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes inside our lungs. As a result, people might experience difficulty breathing, and shortness of breath accompanied by coughing with thickened mucus coming out while coughing. Although bronchitis is a very common condition and usually goes away after treatment, one must take it seriously and make [...]
