What is BMI? How does it impact your Health Insurance Premium?
As obesity and related diseases are rising, BMI (body mass index) impacts Health Insurance Premium.
As obesity and related diseases are rising, BMI (body mass index) impacts Health Insurance Premium.
Some medical conditions can interfere with the kidney’s normal functioning, requiring a kidney transplant surgery. Health Insurance covers the exorbitant medical expenses of such organ transplant surgeries. Let’s get into the details.
It is impossible to see your immune system, but you are sure that it’s there to defend the body against infections. What happens when our body’s defence changes due to an Autoimmune disorder? Let’s read to have a clear-cut view about Autoimmune diseases and their coverage in Health Insurance plans in India.
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare genetic disease associated with the formation of abnormal blood vessels in the skin, mucous membranes and also in major organs such as the brain, lungs and liver.
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a rare abnormality of the blood vessels in the lungs.
Gluten is a protein consisting mainly of glutenin and gliadin. This family of proteins is present mostly in wheat, rye, barley and many other foods that certain people are sensitive to.
An anomaly in females that causes phenotypical abnormalities due to the genetic variation of the X chromosome is known as Triple X syndrome or Trisomy X.
A rare autoimmune disorder, considered a variant of Behcet’s disease with no specific diagnostic modality or gold standard treatment. The genesis of this syndrome started in 1959, and to date, research is yet to ascertain the cause of the disease.
Gastritis is a term that refers to a health condition that can cause inflammation in the stomach. The stomach lining inflames due to various causes. Alcoholism, medications, or a specific type of bacteria can cause gastritis.
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease affecting multiple systems at a time without a specific cause and symptom where genetics and environment play a significant role.