Into the blood…
- Dr Shinto Francis Thekkudan MD, DM
- 30 October 2020
- Cardiology
Our blood can covertly hide secrets that aren’t easily perceivable by the naked eye. Any subtle change in the normalcy of the blood function leads to diseases such as anaemia, bleeding, leukaemia, unusual clotting tendencies and many others. Blood is composed of red blood cells (RBC), white blood cells (WBC), and platelets, all of which are produced in the bone marrow.
Varicose vein; Diagnosis and Treatment
- Dr. Vinayakhram KPS
- 27 October 2020
- Cardiology
Varicose veins are large, swollen veins that often appear on the legs and feet. This happen when the valves in the veins do not work properly. This condition commonly affects the legs because as standing and walking upright increases the pressure in the veins.