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I’m Riya Srivastava, a health writer with 6 years of experience crafting insightful content on wellness, public health, and lifestyle. Hailing from the culturally rich city of Varanasi, I draw inspiration from its vibrant traditions to create engaging and informative narratives. My passion lies in simplifying complex health topics for readers, empowering them to make informed decisions about their well-being. Over the years, I’ve explored diverse health themes, from preventive care to holistic practices, ensuring accuracy and relatability in every piece. When I’m not writing, you’ll find me exploring new wellness trends or savoring the timeless charm of Varanasi’s ghats. Writing for me is more than a profession; it’s a way to connect, inform, and inspire.

Living with joint pain, stiffness, or swollen fingers can be tough, especially when paired with red, scaly patches on your skin. Psoriatic arthritis could be the cause, as it generally connects to psoriasis, a chronic skin disorder. The most common symptoms include joint pain and stiffness, skin rashes, and changes to your fingernails and toenails. Although a healthcare expert can help you find strategies to manage your symptoms, there is currently no recognized cure for psoriatic arthritis. In this guide, we will mention this condition, treatments, and other essential points. Keep reading to learn more.  Introduction to Psoriatic Arthritis Psoriatic…

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Q.1 What is Muscular Dystrophy? Muscular Dystrophy (MD) is a group of genetic disorders that cause progressive muscle weakness and degeneration. It affects the muscles’ ability to function properly over time. Q.2 What is the underlying cause of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene, which leads to the absence of dystrophin protein, essential for muscle strength and stability. Q.3 Can a person develop Muscular Dystrophy at an older age? Yes, some types of Muscular Dystrophy, like Myotonic Dystrophy, can develop in adulthood, while others, like Congenital Muscular Dystrophy, are present at…

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Welcome readers to our today’s blog! Just imagine having a disease that gradually weakens the muscles that you rely on for standing, moving, and even breathing. That is what Muscular Dystrophy is. It’s one of the rarest of mysteries—a disease many have heard of, but very few really know. It is not just a medical term but a daily struggle for many people and families around the world. This health condition is more than just statistics; it’s about real people suffering from challenges most of us can’t even imagine. But, Why does it happen? Can Muscular Dystrophy be treated? These are…

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Q1. What is a Menstrual Cycle? Think of the menstrual cycle as your body getting ready for a possible pregnancy each month. Your uterus builds up a lining. If you don’t get pregnant, your uterus sheds this lining, causing your mentruation and cause period cramps. This process repeats roughly every month. It is part of growing up and being female. It’s like a monthly reset for your body. Q2. How Long Does a Menstrual Cycle Last? Most people’s cycles are 21-35 days long, where the time you are bleeding is 3-7 days. It’s different for everyone, because of their health…

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Hey there, amazing readers! 🌟Here we are at this blog to explore the health infrastructure and routines keeping such grand occasions like Mahakumbh running without any hitches, something interesting about its bright world!! Regardless if you are new to Kumbh or have been there a million times, we are here to provide perspective, hacks & stories of the hustle behind the scenes. Mahakumbh is more than just a spiritual meeting but a symbol to be proud of such a planned and community effort. Health camps and sanitation procedures to traditional wellness practices, modern medical leaps….all this, and a lot more.…

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Saif Ali Khan, the Bollywood actor, was operated to a point of stabbing, as doctors have confirmed at Lilavati Hospital (Mumbai). His health was updated by the medical team, and a news conference was held one day after taking him in. Doctors said Saif Ali Khan is stable and doing fine. Because it was a serious stabbing, and as one wound was right on his back, the actor is at least told to lay low for the time being while he recovers. His movement is constricted to allow for healing. Saif will have to recover to some extent; the heavier…

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Introduction Oats are hailed as a synonym for healthy eating and have enjoyed praise and acclaim for lowering cholesterol, boosting energy, and showing overall well-being. Recently, however, whispers of doubt had crept into the debate: might oats actually harm your heart? It’s a shocking question that levels at our years-old beliefs. Social media and online forums are full of claims that oatmeal lead to heart problems, leaving many confused and worried. But is there any truth behind this unsettling idea, or is it just another health myth gone viral? In this blog, we will uncover the facts, separate fear from…

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Welcome readers! Let’s talk about something you might not have thought about before; how antibiotics can cause weight gain. The bacteria in our gut are tiny but mighty! These little helpers keep us healthy and can even impact how much we weigh. Scientists believe the balance of these bacteria plays a big role in staying fit and feeling good. But did you know that taking antibiotics can upset this balance? Sometimes, this can lead to changes in our body, like weight gain. Surprisingly, about 1 in 3 antibiotic prescriptions in the U.S. might not even be needed! This makes it…

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At the start of 2025, news broke about Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections in China, putting this virus in the spotlight again. While some call it a “new virus in China,” HMPV is not new. However, it still raises serious health concerns worldwide. HMPV causes symptoms similar to other respiratory illnesses, leading many to wonder how to stay safe. This article will explain what HMPV is, the symptoms to watch for, who is at higher risk, and how to protect yourself for better long-term health. Overview of HMPC Virus Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) was first found in 2001 by scientists in the…

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To understand the new smart monitors and other pro devices of tech health, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. Routinely evaluating your risk factors for various medical conditions, screening for cancer and other diseases, and assessing your lifestyle habits helps you stay healthy. It’s…

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