Oral cancer is the sixth most common malignancy in the world and third most common in southeast Asia. When it does occur, it is most commonly seen on the tongue or lip. Cancers of the gingivobuccal sulcus are uncommon and ...

The discourse on the ASHA’s role centres around three typologies - ASHA as an activist, ASHA as a link worker or facilitator, and ASHA as a community level health care provider. She will counsel women on birth preparedness, ...

A 32-year-old female patient presented with asymptomatic hyperpigmentation of both the forearms and hands since 15 years. The pigmentation initially began over the hands and gradually extended to involve the forearms. ...

It has been reported that hyperlipidemia plays central role in the development of atherosclerosis, liver disorders and oxidative stress. Embilica officinalis also known as Amla or Indian Gooseberry acts as antihyperlipidemic, ...

Objectives: Urinary tract infection (UTIs) caused by Citrobacter species have been described in 5 to 12% of bacterial urine isolates in adults. The genus Citrobacter is a distinct group of aerobic Gram-negative bacilli ...

Vaginal discharge in prepubertal children is mainly due to hypoestrogenic state of vaginal mucosa making it thin and alkaline leading to mucosal invasion by pathogen. In a paediatric case with ...