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Low sodium diet – Guidelines for sodium intake

A low-salt or a low-sodium diet is an eating plan that anyone can follow. As the name suggests, it is a diet that reduces the amount of sodium. Healthcare professionals would prescribe a low-sodium diet to manage certain health conditions. Even though the body requires sodium daily, the amount necessary is minimal. What are the …

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Liver detox

Liver detox – Does cleansing really work?

A liver detox is a process of restricting the entry of toxins into the body, that would make the work of the liver easier and improve overall health. As the liver is an important organ it is important for us to protect the organ and keep it healthy. Detox can be done naturally at home. Any detox should be undertaken only after getting your trusted medical practitioner’s approval.

What is Infection?

Infection – Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

What is Infection? Infection is the invasion of microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, yeast, fungi, yeast and parasites. These microorganisms can invade the body, spread to other parts, and affect a person’s health.   If an infection invades a person, it can cause fever, and in some cases, it can be fatal depending on the organism …

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SKIN INFECTION

Skin infection – Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and Risk factors

The skin is the body’s first line of defence against infection. Multiple layers of the skin like the epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous layer provide various types of protection. All the skin layers work together to prevent skin infections. A small cut is enough to allow an invading microorganism to enter the skin. This is how …

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