Hypertension ➤ Blood pressure is the force exerted by blood on blood vessels. ➤ Prevalence of hypertension in India is around 25% in urban population,10% in rural population. ➤ Worldwide around 7.5 million people die yearly because of hypertension, which is about 12.5% of total deaths. ➤ Blood pressure is interpreted as systolic blood pressure […]

People think that epilepsy is divine simply because they don’t have any idea what causes epilepsy. But I believe that someday we will understand what causes epilepsy, and at that moment, we will cease to believe that it’s divine. And so it is with everything in the universe …Hippocrates Epilepsy is a group of related […]

Leprosy is a disease mainly caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae, which causes damage to the skin and the peripheral nervous system. The disease develops slowly (from six months to 40 years) and results in skin lesions and deformities, most often affecting the cooler places on the body (for example, eyes, nose, earlobes, hands, feet, […]