Generally known as the flu, Influenza is a form of respiratory infection that is triggered by flu viruses. There are 3 identified types of flu; i.e. A, B, and C. Type A is the most widespread variety of influenza that can be contracted via animals and is also known to cause epidemics.

What is urinary tract infection? Urinary Tract Infection or UTI is an infection caused in the urinary tract. Typically, there are two types of infections: one which affects lower urinary tract called bladder infection and other which affects upper urinary tract called kidney infection. UTI occurs more in women than men.

Low blood sugar or Hypoglycemia, is a condition that takes place due to a decrease in blood sugar in the body. The following are the symptoms of low blood sugar or Hypoglycemia: – Weakness or shakiness – Excessive sweating – Sudden chills and clamminess – Sudden nervousness – Unexplained anxiety – Irritability and impatience – Confusion and sometimes delirium – A feeling of lightheadedness and dizziness – Sudden seizures – Nightmares and difficulty sleeping, insomnia – Hunger and nausea – Excessive sleeping – Tingling of skin – Numbness of skin and tongue – Blurred, hazy, or impaired vision – Headaches, severe, and recurrent – Lack of coordination – Unconsciousness If you experience the above symptoms of low blood sugar, then get your blood sugar level checked and consult a doctor accordingly.

Some of the times, eating your favorite food can get you in trouble. This is where we are stuck with eating the most-loved food item and falling sick due to contaminated food. The consumption of toxic and spoiled food leads to food poisoning. So, unhygienic handling of food breeds harmful bacteria that cause stomach disorders and leads to food poisoning.

When there is an inflammation in the tendons of the finger and thumb, a trigger finger condition occurs. When the inflammation in the tendons appear in the thumb, it becomes triggered thumb. Tendons are tissues that are thick and tough enough to bind the muscles with the bones. There are membranes that are always lubricated and that makes the tendon movements smooth but there are times when despite the lubrication there comes inflammation and swelling.

Crohns disease is a condition that results in inflammation of the digestive tract leading to complications which can sometimes be life-threatening. There are five different types of Crohns disease, with different symptoms and treatment options. The disease affects the lower part of the small intestine and the colon, along with some parts of the large intestine as well.