How are the diseases like fever, cough, and cold etc. classified in contrast to diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and asthma etc.?

Fever

In almost every Out patient department or a clinic often a febrile illness (fever) without an initially obvious etiology (sometimes called fever without localizing signs) as fever of unknown origin (FUO).

What are the symptoms of high SGPT levels?

SGPT is also called as alanine aminotransferase or ALT in newer classification and reporting. Isolated normal SGPT levels in Blood for men was an ALT of 29 international unit/L and for women was an ALT of 22 international unit/L. Alt level in case alone escalated may be due to obesity and abdominal fats. Its ratio with SGOT to ALT is often to be considered for any co-relation to a faulty liver function. This ratio AST to ALT ratio if found to be  2:1 or greater is suggestive of alcoholic liver disease. More can be stated with conditions. wish this helps so far.

What are the common symptoms of anemia?

amenia

Anemia can happen for a few reasons. A common reason is a lack of iron. This is called “iron deficiency anemia.” You can have too little iron because:

Genetically-modified humans: what is CRISPR and how does it work?

CRISPR, pronounced ‘crisper’, stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat. The name refers to the way short, repeated DNA sequences in the genomes of bacteria and other microorganisms are organised. An insight into the gene editing technique that could help eradicate health conditions and bring back the woolly mammoth.

Source: CRISPR Cas9 genome editing explained | WIRED UK

Laughter is Medicine?-YES AND NO

laughterI love people who make me laugh, when i do not even want to smile!

Laughter is the best medicine. I do not dispute it. However when i see many seniors in a park front of my house each day, laughing their heart out, i am however a bit concerned. Reasons are few and simple.

Active Lifestyle Counters Aging, Study Shows

Women who maintain an active lifestyle as they get older may age more slowly than those who are more sedentary. Keeping up with your fitness routine could keep you younger! The science behind the discovery lies in our DNA. Throughout the course of our lives, our cells constantly replicate themselves. After each copy,  tiny caps — called telomeres — at the end of our DNA strands shorten, exposing our chromosomes to decay. Shorter telomeres have been linked to heart disease, diabetes and cancer.

Source: Active Lifestyle Counters Aging, Study Shows

Yoga Turns in So-So Results for Back Problems | Medpage Today

lets moveIn white coat research centres no finding is also a finding. Words such as “Little”, “moderate” or “not a remarkable outcome” are synonyms to studies. Remember that ” No finding” is also a finding in research . Hence keep YOGING !

Review shows some benefit in function, but not much for pain!

Source: Yoga Turns in So-So Results for Back Problems | Medpage Today

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