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Statistical Facts about Osteoporosis

Statistical Facts about Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a major health problem throughout the world. In people with this disease, the bones become thin and fragile and eventually break. While more women are affected, men suffer as well.

How Does The Body Maintains its Calcium Level?

How Does The Body Maintains its Calcium Level?

Ninety-five percent of your body’s calcium is present in your bones.Because calcium is so important, the body has developed an elaborate system of hormones to keep the calcium level constant in the blood.

Muscle Tension Dysphonia – Definition – Causes and Diagnosis

Muscle Tension Dysphonia – Definition – Causes and Diagnosis

Muscle Tension Dysphonia is a very common disorder and it is found that 10% of the general population suffers from this disorder.

Medical and Surgical Treatments for Dysphonia

Medical and Surgical Treatments for Dysphonia

Dysphonia is a vocal disorder caused due to the impairment of the vocal chords and it is a quite painful disorder if not started the treatment and can further lead to laryngitis.

Dysphonia – Definition and Types

Dysphonia – Definition and Types

Dysphonia means, the inability of the vocal organs in producing the voice sounds. Another term similar to dysphonia is dysarthia, it refers to the speech disorders (the inability to speak the words).

Loss of Blood in Urine in Men

Loss of Blood in Urine in Men

Unfortunately, total of ten percent of the total men suffer from the problem of Hematuria. The passage of blood in the urine has become a very common problem these days.

Difference Between Macroscopic Hematuria and Microscopic Hematuria

Difference Between Macroscopic Hematuria and Microscopic Hematuria

The medical term for blood in the urine is called Hematuria. Up to 10 percent of the world’s population has Hematuria.

Hematuria – Definition and Causes of blood in the Urine

Hematuria – Definition and Causes of blood in the Urine

Many women have encountered blood in their urine. This might happen even when they don’t have their periods going on or are not suffering from Urinary Tract Infection.