Psoriasis is a chronic skin disorder characterized by rough, dry, scaly, red and raised patches on the skin. This autoimmune disease disrupts the normal growth cycle of the skin cells. The immune system in people with psoriasis sends faulty signals to the skin cells, promoting abnormally fast skin cell growth. The rapidly growing skin...
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Urinary tract infection is caused by overgrowth of harmful bacteria in the urinary tract. Although this bacterial infection of the urinary tract could affect both men and women, overwhelming majority of urinary tract patients are women. It is estimated that one in every two women suffers from urinary tract infection at least once in...
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Most women have missed a period at least once in life. While pregnancy is a common cause of missed periods, but it is not the only cause. The duration of the menstrual cycle varies from woman to woman. Few women could claim to experience regular periods with textbook like precision. Periods are said to...
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Endometriosis is one of the major causes of infertility in young women. It is estimated that nearly 89 million young women suffer from this reproductive disorder worldwide. What is endometriosis? In endometriosis, the endometrial cells, which form the inner lining of the uterus, grow in abnormal locations outside the uterus. In healthy women, the endometrial cells...
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