Jan 22, 2025 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Vitamin A is an essential nutrient required for maintaining healthy vision, immune function, reproduction, and cell growth. A deficiency in vitamin A can lead to various health issues, particularly in children and pregnant women, making it a significant global health...
Jan 22, 2025 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Vitamin B12, or cobalamin, is an essential nutrient for producing red blood cells, maintaining nerve function, and DNA synthesis. A deficiency occurs when the body lacks sufficient B12, often due to poor dietary intake or absorption issues. Causes:Common causes...
Jan 22, 2025 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Macular dystrophy is a rare, inherited eye disorder that affects the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for detailed vision. Unlike macular degeneration, which develops with age, macular dystrophy is primarily genetic and often diagnosed earlier in...
Jan 22, 2025 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Macular degeneration is an eye condition that affects the central part of the retina (macula), leading to gradual vision loss. It primarily impacts people over 50, making it a leading cause of vision impairment in older adults. Types:There are two main types: Dry...
Jan 22, 2025 | NEWS & EVENTS |
Swollen legs, or edema, occur when excess fluid builds up in the tissues of the legs, causing visible puffiness and discomfort. It is a common condition with various causes, ranging from minor lifestyle factors to serious underlying health issues. Causes:Swelling in...
Jan 22, 2025 | NEWS & EVENTS |
The common cold and flu (influenza) are both respiratory illnesses caused by viruses, but they differ in severity, symptoms, and treatment approaches. Cold:The common cold is typically caused by rhinoviruses. Symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, sore...
