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Infertility is a common condition faced by many women. The inability to conceive and have a successful pregnancy is called infertility. Infertility is usually diagnosed when there is no pregnancy, even after trying to get pregnant for a year. In case a woman keeps suffering from miscarriages, it is also known as infertility. Around one-third of the time, infertility is due to problems in men, one-third is due to issues in women, and one-third is due to unknown causes. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), Hypothalamic dysfunction, damage to fallopian tubes, endometriosis, hypothalamic dysfunction, primary ovarian insufficiency, excessive prolactin production, Cervical stenosis, etc are some common causes associated with infertility.  Various risk factors are said to be associated with a woman’s increased risk of infertility like age, being obese, being underweight, low body-fat content due to extreme workouts, smoking, heavy alcohol consumption, and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs...

Pneumonia is a lung infection is caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi. It can occur in one or both the lungs. The infection is characterized by the inflammation of the alveoli (air sacs) in the lungs. As a result of pneumonia, pus or fluid gets filled up in the alveoli, making it difficult to breathe. Pneumonial infection caused by viruses and bacteria is contagious (it can spread from one person to another). Pneumonia can be mild in certain cases and sometimes can become life-threatening.  The various causes of pneumonia are, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), certain common cold and flu viruses, Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP), coronavirus infection, SARS-CoV-2 infection, Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), Aspiration pneumonia, Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Who is at risk of developing Pneumonia? Children aged below two and people aged 65 and above are at the highest risk of developing Pne...

Cancer occurring in the prostate as a result of abnormal proliferation of cells is known as prostate cancer. The prostate is found below the bladder in the pelvis region of men and is like a walnut in shape. It produces seminal fluid responsible for the nourishment and transportation of sperms. Prostate cancer shows no symptoms in its early stages. However, as it advances, the symptoms start to show. Blood in urine, frequent urination, blood in semen, erectile dysfunction, pain in the pelvis, legs, feet, hips, thighs, and lower back, loss of weight, appetite loss, and no bowel control are some of the symptoms of prostate cancer. Although the exact causes of prostate cancer are not known, there are certain risk factors that are associated with an increased risk of developing prostate cancer. Risk factors like, old age, family history, obesity, genetic factor, smoking, sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet, and STDs increases the chances of developing prostate cancer. “Prevention is better...

  Metastatic breast cancer is otherwise called stage 4 breast cancer where cancer has widely spread to the neighboring organs. The common organs to which breast cancer gets metastasized are the lungs, bones, brain and liver. The symptoms of metastatic breast cancer are developed based on the affected site or organ. However, the common metastatic breast cancer symptoms include back pain, numbness, persistent dry cough, pain in the chest region, poor appetite and trouble breathing. If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer and your oncologist suspects metastatic breast cancer then it shall be confirmed after obtaining the imaging tests like PET Scan of the whole body, CT scan, whole-body bone scan, blood tests to evaluate cancer biomarkers and biopsy of the suspected area. The objective of treating metastatic breast cancer is to diminish the tumor size by retarding its growth. The other aim of treating metastatic breast cancer is improving the patients' symptoms and decreasing fa...