Haemorrhoids, or piles, involve swollen rectal and anal veins, leading to symptoms like discomfort, itching, and bleeding. For affected individuals, grasping the underlying causes, exploring diverse treatment methodologies, adopting effective coping mechanisms, and implementing significant lifestyle modifications are key steps towards managing this condition and enhancing the overall quality of life.  This comprehensive guide aims […]

Buckwheat honey, known for its dark colour and rich flavour, offers a unique twist in the world of honeys. Sourced from the white flowers of the buckwheat plant, its distinctive taste can be quite strong, which some people love, while others might need time to appreciate. But beyond its flavour, what really sets buckwheat honey […]

Recently updated on September 24th, 2024 at 08:43 pmAs an OB-GYN in a busy gynaecology outpatient clinic, it is not unusual to see women self-consciously and reluctantly telling you issues they deem embarrassing to talk about. The way they lean forward with uncomfortable body language makes you almost sense what’s coming next: “I have this […]

Recently updated on May 1st, 2024 at 09:14 pmAccording to a study, about 6000 women in the US daily reach their menopausal or peri-menopausal stage. And about 2 million reach this stage annually. And yet, most of them are woefully unprepared about what to expect in this crucial stage of a woman’s life. For the […]