Importance of Vitamin-D in COVID Times As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread, having normal levels of Vitamin D is of high importance. Vitamin D regulates the immune response of white blood cells by preventing them from releasing too many inflammatory cytokines. Excess of cytokines can lead to cytokine storm, Read more…
Vitamin D deficiency can be caused by specific medical conditions, such as Cystic fibrosis, Crohn’s disease, celiac disease, weight loss surgeries, obesity, kidney and liver diseases. The amount of vitamin D that is needed to correct a deficiency will depend on the severity of the deficiency and your individual medical Read more…
What is Hepatitis? What are Hepatitis A, B, and C? Hepatitis is an inflammation of liver tissue. It has varied causes, including viral infections. Hepatitis A, B, and C are caused by different viruses. They are clinically similar. Who are affected? Hepatitis A, also called Infectious Hepatitis, affects children more, Read more…
What is meant by “Urinary Tract”? It is the system for removing waste and extra fluid from the body. It comprises the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. What is a urinary tract infection? Infection in any part of the urinary tract is called a urinary tract infection (UTI). It is Read more…