Metabolic Syndrome: How Diet and Lifestyle Changes Can Reverse the Risk Factors
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 27 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44369" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] We are mostly guilty of just sitting around all day for work, consuming processed food, messed up sleep cycles and chronic stress. Many people are told they have slightly high blood sugar, borderline
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Hormonal Imbalance and Long-Term Health Effects
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 26 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44365" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] Polycystic ovarian syndrome, commonly known as PCOS is a complex and fairly misunderstood endocrine disorder that has been affecting the majority of women around the world. Estimates show 10 to 20% of reproductive
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM): Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Pregnancy Management
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 25 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44361" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that mainly develops in mothers only during pregnancy, without any evident history of diabetes otherwise. Since this condition can affect both the baby and the mother,
Pleurisy: When Inflammation of the Lung Lining Causes Sharp Chest Pain
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 24 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44357" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] The pleura are cells which line the lungs, in the form of a membrane. When this pleural membrane gets inflamed, it can cause a variety of symptoms, as it rubs against the chest
Endometriosis: Chronic Pelvic Pain and Its Impact on Fertility
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 23 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44353" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] The endometrium is a thin, blood vessel rich layer present in the inner side of the uterus. These cells grow and become a thick layer every month and are shed during the period
Placenta Previa: When the Placenta Covers the Cervix and Why It Requires Careful Monitoring
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 22 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44349" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] Placenta previa is a condition where the placenta covers the cervix either partially or fully. This is classified as a high-risk pregnancy condition and one way to prevent any complications is to go
Focal Seizures: Localised Brain Seizures and How They Differ from Generalised Epilepsy
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 21 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44345" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] Focal seizures or partial seizures originate from a single point in the brain and hence its effects are highly localised. The main difference between focal and generalized seizures is the fact that the
Pituitary Tumors: Symptoms, Hormonal Effects, and Neurosurgical Treatment Options
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 20 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44334" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] Pituitary tumors, also called adenomas are benign and grow on the pituitary gland. The pituitary gland is about the size of a pea and is divided into 2 lobes- front and back, which
Trigeminal Neuralgia: The Facial Pain Disorder Often Called the ‘Suicide Disease’
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 19 February, 2026 The trigeminal nerve is the largest cranial nerve in the skull, with 3 main branches and helps in ensuring that all sensory activities take place without issue- like touch, temperature, feeling pain, chewing etc. When there is
Pulmonary Embolism: Sudden Lung Blockage and Its Life-Threatening Symptoms
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 18 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44330" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] An embolism is caused by a blood clot called an embolus or emboli (plural). The clot can block any blood vessel in the body and when it happens in the lungs, it can
Peripheral Nerve Entrapment Syndromes: Early Signs and Modern Treatment Options
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 17 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44321" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] Nerve entrapment is a phenomenon where a nerve gets trapped or compressed between two structures in the body. Peripheral nerve entrapment means the peripheral nerves are getting affected- and the nerves get compressed
Hydrocephalus in Adults: When Excess Brain Fluid Causes Pressure and Symptoms
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 16 February, 2026 [caption id="attachment_44317" align="alignnone" width="1200"] [/caption] The brain sits in the skull, bathed by cerebrospinal fluid, which circulates through the spinal canal and ventricles or spaces in the brain. CSF is produced at a specific rate every day and