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A postgraduate in Bio-informatics with long teaching experience, works for news section, writes and edits articles for Medindia.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal Affective Disorder is a type of clinical depression that is triggered only at particular time of the year; it occurs and remits with changes in seasons.
Skin Pigmentation Disorders
The two most common skin disorders are hyperpigmentation (skin darkening) and hypopigmentation (skin lightening. The quantity and activity of melanocytes is the major determinant of these disorders.
Tendinitis
Tendonitis, commonly known as Tendinitis refers to inflammation or irritation of thick fibrous cords that attach the muscles to the bones. Symptoms include pain and swelling in the affected joint.
Joint Pain Symptom Evaluation
Joint pain is a common problem that affects individuals of all ages. A diagnosis of the underlying cause of joint pain is y possible based on the symptoms of the patient, along with certain specific tests.
Castor Oil - Home Remedies
Castor oil is very powerful oil used in ayurveda for numerous ailments. It is perfectly safe when used topically and moderately.