Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, the organ which aids in digestion and helps regulate hormones for sugar and metabolism. In this condition, the digestive enzymes begin to attack and “digest” the pancreas itself instead of being active inside. Pancreatitis …
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Is IBS related to my diet? Irritable bowel syndrome or IBS is an uncomfortable disorder causing on-and-off abdominal symptoms and wild swings in bowel movements. Some people have diarrhea, while others suffer from constipation. Bloating, cramps and abdominal pain can …
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All of us feel the caustic sting of heartburn once in a while, don’t we? It’s kind of par for the course in today’s high-speed, high-stress lifestyle, we resign ourselves to believe. However, when heartburn is a frequent bother, often …
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48-year-old Mrs. Kumar was nervous about going to the bank alone, but now with Mr. Kumar’s passing away, she had nobody to accompany her. As she was about to step out of home, she suddenly felt an ache in her …
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Mr. Kumar had been suffering from a pain in his abdomen that was intensifying with each passing day. Initially thinking it was indigestion, he tried some home remedies. However, the pain did not go away and he started feeling nauseous. …
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Some people eat to live, while others live to eat.
Ramen Sinha was a strict believer of the latter dictum. The 50 year-old marketing executive loved his food, and his loving wife loved to indulge him with hot, spicy and fried recipes.
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Vikas, a young man of 26, was doing
well in his new job. But long office hours and work pressure which often saw him working till late nights even at home, resulted in him neglecting his health. Untimely meals, no exercise, little sleep and stress became his life.
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