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Crohn's Disease: Your Ultimate Guide to stay healthy!

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The Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a group of chronic conditions that are faced by millions of people today. The Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis are the two principal types of inflammatory issues. Before we move any further, it is very important to know the difference between the two: The Crohn's disease mostly affects the small and the large intestines, along with the mouth, oesophagus, stomach and anus, whereas the ulcerative Colitis primarily affects the rectum and the colon area of an individual. Today, we are going to talk about the Crohn's Disease . What is Crohn's Disease?   The Crohn’s Disease, as I had mentioned earlier, is a chronic inflammatory condition that not only affects the intestines, but could also affect the mouth, oesophagus, stomach and the anus of an individual. This disease can have life-threatening complications and it cannot be easily cured. The most common symptoms faced by the people suffering from this disease are abdominal p...

Diabetes: The Global Evil

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If you are living in India, then I am sure that you must know at least one person who is suffering from Diabetes. Yeah it’s that common in our country. This is the reason why India is also known as the “Diabetes capital of the world”. But according to some recent studies, there are approximately 422 million diabetic patients in the world and India ranks third in that list. Surprised? Wondering who are the other countries? They are China and the United States of America. According to the reports, about 50 per cent of the total patients suffering from Diabetes are from China, USA, India and Brazil alone. That means about 211 million patients are just from the four countries of the world and remaining are from the rest. These numbers are insane! What are the reasons behind these numbers? Apparently, there are end number of reasons behind these numbers like bad lifestyle, lack of education, no regular health monitoring, genetics and the most important of all, the food an...