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Hello Everyone! I hope that you all are fine. I am fine too. Today, I am writing about Multiple Sclerosis. The name might be new to you, but I will fill in all the crucial information regarding Multiple Sclerosis. Well, let's get started!!! GENERAL INTRODUCTION Multiple Sclerosis has the initials of MS. It is a Neuro-inflammatory disease that affects the brain and spinal cord (A neuro-inflammatory disease is a study of conditions where immune responses damage components of the nervous system. It includes many neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Multiple Sclerosis). It is also associated with aging and Traumatic brain injury. It causes difficulty in controlling your body. MS is the most common cause of disability in young adults.  TYPES OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS MS starts in one of two general ways:  with individual relapses( attacks or exacerbations),  or with gradual progression. RELAPSING REMITTING MS  More than 8 out of every...

  Hello everyone! I hope that you all are fine and I am fine too. Today's blog revolves around another killer disease that is highly prevalent worldwide. Yes! I am talking of Tuberculosis. Let's start.  GENERAL INTRODUCTION Tuberculosis is also known as TB. It is a contagious disease. It usually attacks your lungs. But, in some rare cases, it also attacks the brain, spine, and Kidney. A bacteria, known as " Mycobacterium Tuberculosis" causes Tuberculosis.  TYPES Following are the types of TB along with their symptoms and diagnosis:- LATENT TB You have germs in your body, but your immune system keeps them from spreading. You do not have any symptoms, and you are not contagious. But the infection is still alive and can one day become active. If you are at high risk for re-activation -- for instance, if you have HIV, you had an infection in the past two years, your chest X-ray is unusual, or your immune system has weakened - your doctor will give you medications to prev...

 Hello everyone! I hope that you all are fine. I am fine too. By reading the title you must have understood that I will discuss Heart Failure or in other terms, Heart Attack. So, let us get started! GENERAL INTRODUCTION:- A Heart Attack occurs when there is a blockage in the heart and the blood supply is interrupted. CAUSES:- The most common cause of heart failure is when your coronary artery is blocked by some fatty acids or Cholesterol. So, we can say that High-Cholesterol Level can result in a heart attack. Some other causes of Heart Failure are as follows:- A spasm of a coronary artery that shuts down blood flow to part of the heart muscle can also be a leading cause of Heart Failure. Using tobacco and illicit drugs, such as cocaine, can cause a life-threatening spasm. Note that a spasm is also known as muscle cramps. Spasms occur when a muscle involuntary and forcibly contracts and cannot relax. These are very common and can affect any muscle. Typically, they involve part or a...

  Hello Everyone! I hope you all are fine. I am fine too. Today I would talk of a disorder that is related to human blood. It is the most common blood disorder in the world. Yes! I am talking of Anemia. What it is, how it happens, and how it is cured, I will discuss everything. So, let's get started! GENERAL INTRODUCTION Anemia refers to a state in which the level of hemoglobin in the blood is below the reference range which is appropriate for age and sex. In easy words, anemia means the deficiency of blood in human beings. CAUSES There are several causes of anemia. Some of them are listed below:- Lack of Iron, Vitamin B12, or Folate. Blood Loss. Increased loss of RBCs or Red Blood Cells. Hemolysis (The destruction of RBCs) Cancer. Hypersplenism(It is an overactive spleen that removes old and damaged blood cells from the bloodstream. It is an organ that is situated in the upper-left part of the abdomen. When your spleen's overactive, or “hyper,” it removes too many blood cells...