We all are exposed to Non-communicable diseases (NCD) as our country traverses its journey to economic prosperity changing our lifestyle rapidly. It accounts for a significant burden of diseases in our country cutting across social and income levels affecting us in various ways.
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Mental Health and Chronic illness #CauseAChatter
Illness of any kind is a stressful period for a person if the illness is a prolonged one then coping with it is more difficult. The rising trend in chronic illness has led to a rise in associated mental disorders too. Mental health disorders affect a person’s thinking, mood, ability to relate to others and daily functioning.
GERD: A lot more than Heart Burn
It’s very common to have heartburn which is often known as Gastritis/GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). Our stomach contents are acidic which at times regurgitate in our throat leading to the burning sensation of throat and chest. When this becomes a regular problem then it leads to chronic changes in our throat which are known as GERD.
Cardinal signs of Throat cancer
Throat cancer is one the fastest growing cancer in this modern world 10 in 10,0000 people in India is suffering from cancer. The cause could be attributed to the change in lifestyle of people and rise in various addictions and recreational drugs abuse.