Monsoon brings with it multiple air-borne infections, resulting in the common flu, cough, cold and sore throat as well. Wheezing, coughing, rapid breathing, and lung infections such as Pneumonia and Bronchitis is a common occurrence during the season.
Nebulizer is a simple medical device which helps deliver the necessary medication to those who may be incapable of breathing adequately. This device administers medication in the form of mist to be inhaled into the lungs. Nebulizers are commonly used for treatment of asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis and other respiratory disorders or diseases.
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Nebulization during Monsoon – All you need to know
Understanding Perfusion Index in Pulse Oximeter
Pulse Oximeters have known to be used for the measurement of oxygen saturation in arterial blood. Perfusion Index (PI) derived from pulse oximetry represents a measure of peripheral perfusion that can be measured continuously and noninvasively.
Sleep Apnea: All You Need To Know
Untreated sleep apnea can affect your daily life and may also result in serious problems like heart disease. As sleep apnea often gets ignored, undiagnosed, and untreated, let’s learn more about its symptoms, causes, and treatment.
Do-It-Yourself BP Monitor: Blood Pressure Monitoring at Home
Keep a regular check on your blood pressure levels at home with do-it-yourself/ automatic blood pressure monitor. It is becoming a common household device, read all you need to know about it.
Air Purifier: An alarming need to invest in your health
Where do you spend a major part of your day? Is it at home or in the office? Or maybe you are the third category of people who spend a lot of time on the road (travelling) if your work demands the same? Most of us are likely to belong to the initial two categories...
30 million Diabetics in India are women – Act to change
14th of November is celebrated worldwide as Word Diabetes Day and this year we are focusing on on Women and Diabetes. Why, do you wonder? 1 in 7 births is affected by Gestational Diabetes. There are ~200 million women around the world living with Diabetes and with India being the Diabetes Capital of the World, the number of women in India living undiagnosed is even higher. In a population of 1.2 billion, women contribute to around 30 million Diabetics! It’s a staggering number but isn’t surprising considering the lifestyle Indian women adopt.