Health Library

Diabetes has become one of the fastest-growing health conditions worldwide. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), over 500 million adults are living with diabetes, and India alone accounts for more than 100 million cases. The good news is that lifestyle changes, particularly diet, can make a huge difference.

Becoming pregnant is one of the most important moments in a woman’s life. But before you even take a test, your body may start giving small hints. These early signs of pregnancy can appear in the very first few weeks, sometimes even before you miss a period. Knowing these changes helps you prepare, reduce anxiety, and seek medical advice at the right time.

A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction, is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases cause nearly 18 million deaths each year. The good news? Many of these can be prevented if the early signs of a heart attack are recognized and treated in time.

Communicable (infectious) diseases are health conditions caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites—spreadable from one person to another, directly or indirectly. These diseases may be mild but can turn life-threatening without proper diagnosis or care.

Skin is the biggest organ of our body, acting as a shield against infections, allergens, and environmental irritants. Just like any organ, it can develop health problems ranging from pesky rashes to life-changing chronic diseases.

Have you ever noticed your legs or feet swelling after a long day of standing, sitting, or even without any clear reason? While mild swelling may be harmless, persistent or sudden swelling in legs and feet can sometimes point to an underlying health problem.