Plaque is a common dental problem that should not go unnoticed. Apart from being rather unsightly, plaque can also worsen, and lead to more serious ailments. There’s an extensive range of products you can use to get rid of it, but did you know there are also some great chemical-free natural remedies you can use…
A toothache or severe pain often signals a developing cavity, especially when the damaged tooth comes into contact with something else. Eric Klein, DDM, says that “pain is often a symptom, and pain can be in the gums below the tooth or in the tooth itself. Sometimes you have a sharp, acute pain or it…
Patient: Jennifer Country:Philippines Age: 46 Sex: Female Disease: Early-stage breast cancer Treatment: Breast-conserving surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy Hospital: Mount Elizabeth, Singapore Treating Doctor: Dr. Kong Wee Clinical Summary Before Treatment Mrs. Jennifer, a 46-year-old educator from the Philippines, led an active life. She did not give her health any special consideration aside from the typical…
I’ve tried to quit smoking for a number of years, but all the tips and guides I read in the past have never seemed to work for me. I resigned myself to the fact that I just had to go cold turkey to put an end to my habit once and for all. Here are…
Patient Name: Isatu Kabbah JabbieCountry: Sierra LeoneAge: 56 yearsSex: FemaleDisease: Laparoscopy MyomectomyTreatment: Patient had a Laparoscopic Myomectomy due to the recurrence of fibroids after being treated in her home countryHospital: Medical Park Hospital, TurkeyTreating Doctors: Dr. Hediye Dagdeviren “After years of battling recurrent fibroids in Sierra Leone, I felt hopeless. Despite previous treatments, my fibroids…
Multiple sclerosis is a permanent, progressive neurological condition in which the protective covering called the myelin sheath of the nerve cells is permanently damaged. Damage to the protective covering shows symptoms like fatigue, vision problems, muscle weakness, shaking of the body, loss of balance, speech problems, respiratory issues and others. Multiple sclerosis rehabilitation will help…
Cancer treatment has evolved significantly over the last few decades, and one of the most promising breakthroughs is immunotherapy. Unlike traditional treatments like chemotherapy or radiation that attack cancer directly, this technique empowers the body’s immune system. This helps to identify and destroy cancer cells. This revolutionary method has brought hope to millions of cancer…
Rectal cancer is a serious but often treatable condition that affects thousands of people each year. The cancer develops in the region when the abnormal cells in the rectum start growing uncontrollably, forming a tumour. Understanding rectal cancer involves recognising symptoms, risk factors, diagnostic methods and treatment options. Whether you’re a patient, a caregiver or simply want…
Bladder Cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer across the globe. It is caused when the cells in the bladder begin to grow uncontrollably, which can lead to the spread and formation of a tumour. Though the reason behind bladder cancer remains unclear, it is associated with lifestyle factors. Hence, this blog…
The field of head and neck cancer treatment has seen remarkable advancements over the years, with laparoscopic surgery emerging as a pivotal technique. This minimally invasive approach offers numerous benefits over traditional open surgery, including reduced recovery times, fewer complications, and improved cosmetic outcomes. For patients seeking laparoscopic surgery for cancer, understanding the latest advances…