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Priya Singh
Priya Singh is a professional writer and editor with 13 years of experience in writing/editing health and lifestyle content for diverse verticals such as magazine, newspaper, and digital media.
Let's Talk Depression and Ways to Deal With It
Depression is a leading contributor to the global burden of diseases worldwide. This suggests how important it is to encourage awareness about depression. Ironically, depression causes so much suffering, yet it remains surrounded by myths and misconceptions. There is a ... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- April 21, 2023
Are You Overanalyzing Things? Think About Mindfulness
You are in a rush to make it to work, but you realize that your fellow commuter apparently has to get dropped first. The next moment you see crazy traffic building up. Already tensed? Please take a deep breath and don’t even think of leaving the cab and starting runni... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- April 12, 2023
Hypercalcemia: What To Do When Your Body's Calcium Level Gets Too High
We all know that calcium is essential for strong bones and teeth. This is why it is always advised to keep a regular check on our daily intake of calcium. But, did you know that as low a calcium level causes harm to your body - so does a high calcium level? You read it ... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- February 14, 2023
Why Do You Need Fiber in Your Daily Diet?
Anyone who knows a thing or two about a healthy and nutritious diet identifies dietary fiber as the best source to prevent constipation. However, fiber can do much more than ensure regular bowel movements. Here is a closer look at this brilliant food component that make... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- January 19, 2023
Recognize Water Retention and Lose Water Weight With These Simple Steps!
Almost 60% of our body is made up of water. The much needed water content is vital for processes, metabolism, regulating functions of vital organs such as brain, skin, lungs, muscles, kidneys and more. Excess amount of water may sometimes accumulate inside our body, and... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- November 18, 2022
Borderline Personality Disorder Affects Relationship: Here's How
Borderline Personality Disorder or BPD is a condition in which people have difficulties regulating their emotions and behavior. The disorder is marked by an ongoing pattern of varying moods, self-image, and behavior. BPD affects the way a person thinks, feels, and behav... Read More
- Sex and Relationships
- August 23, 2022
Why Do Newborns Need the Hepatitis B Vaccine?
After your baby is born, two important factors need utmost priority to ensure that your baby has a healthy life. Firstly, breastfeeding, which offers tremendous amounts of nutrients which inadvertently builds the immune power in your baby to fight against harmful diseas... Read More
- Baby Care & Child Health
- October 07, 2022
Can Papaya Leaf Juice Help Cure Dengue Fever? Here's What Science Says!
The long-awaited monsoon rains have finally arrived. While nothing can match up to the exhilaration monsoon rains bring, the season can sometimes be a nuisance too. With the monsoon rains come stagnant rainwater, inadequate drainage, and mosquitoes. As a result, this is... Read More
- Home Remedies and Traditional Therapy
- July 28, 2022
Feeling Crazy Tired Even After a Good Night's Sleep? Get Checked for These Medical Conditions Immediately!
Getting your everyday beauty sleep is a necessity just like hunger and thirst; it is required to ensure one’s body is working at optimal levels. However, if you wake up feeling tired despite getting seven to eight hours of sleep every day, then that is usually a sign ... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- June 18, 2019
What Causes Dryness and Burning Sensation in Eyes and How to Sooth Them Naturally?
Vision is a precious sense that we are gifted with. But, at times, our natural peepers that allow us to hold a vision gets dry with a burning sensation, making us immediately anxious that somehing wrong has entered the eyes. Foreign body sensation in the eye is one of t... Read More
- Health A-Z
- June 13, 2023
Secondhand Smoke Is As Injurious As Direct Smoking!! Here's What You Need to Do!
If you are one of those who believe that smoking a cigarette is a cool thing to do, you must know that tobacco use – both in smoke and smokeless form – is one of the prime contributors to heart disease. Not just direct use, but secondhand smoke exposure is also resp... Read More
- Health A-Z
- May 31, 2019
Are You a Facebook, Insta, or Twitter Addict? Recognize the Signs and Find Ways to Deal With It !!
Social media, including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to name a few, is taking over the world, and that’s not an exaggeration! Everyone - from eager-to-fit-in teenagers to educated businessmen and working professionals, to our intrigued grandparents - has joined th... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- May 10, 2019
Ask a Specialist
Q - What could cause intermittent and sharp inner lower right breast and sternum pain?
A - Hello, Your symptoms are not typical of any cardiac disorders. Costochondritis seems to be the main cause underlying your complaints. Does it hurt when your manually press on this point or ...
Q - How can aspiration lead to pneumonia when the ejection fraction is low in an elderly patient?
A - Hi, Aspiration means that content from stomach (food or liquid) is breathed into the airways or lungs. It may happens during vomit or in patients with specific neurologic (epilepsy, syncopa) or...
Q - Should I be concerned about high TSH level and moderate fasting blood sugar level?
A - Hi, The derangements are not significant. There is no need for any sort of intervention for now. I recommend you to get the thyroid profile test repeated after 3 months from now to see the c...
Q - Why am I having pain below my breasts?
A - Hello, Pain just below the breast with no history of injury can be due to weak bones or low levels of calcium or vitamin D3. An ill fitting undergarment can also cause such a pain. Usually such...
Q - What do these results mean? Cancer?
A - Good evening. Hope you r doing well. Lesion mentioned in the investigation is not the dangerous type of cancer. It shows some tumour or lump is there in your femur bone. Such kind of lump or tumour ,...
Q - What could cause discomfort during urination and irritated urethra?
A - Hi, Yes, the reports would have come positive if the symptoms were due to those infections. I would suggest you to get a urine microscopy done to rule out urinary tract infection. Hope I ans...
Q - What do minor derangements like LDH, TSH and LDL signify?
A - Hi, There are few minor derangements like LDH, TSH and LDL. The derangements are insignificant and need no intervention for now. A low fat diet and exercise would be enough for the present heal...
Q - How accurate is the OraQuick rapid swab test?
A - Hi, The OraQuick test had 93% sensitivity, 99% specificity, 99.93% NPV and 90% PPV. (ncbi.gov - article) Almost all the tests available in the market for the detection of HIV infection are Hig...
Q - What can I do about slightly elevated cholesterol and BP levels when I am overweight?
A - Hello, Due to being overweight, you are having slight raise in BP and cholesterol. This should come in control by diet and exercise. Vitamin B12 and D are borderline low. You can take some supp...
Q - Suggest medical advice for constipation for over 2 days during the second trimester of pregnancy
A - Hello, Constipation during pregnancy is a common problem. Decreased fluid and fruits or salad intake usually causes such problem. You can take syrup cremaffin plus two teaspoons at bedtime. In ...
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