Diseases A–Z
Medically reviewed guides to conditions A–Z — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention, in plain language.
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Medically reviewed guides to conditions A–Z — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention, in plain language.
Explore diseasesDecode what your body is telling you, the possible causes, and exactly when to seek medical care.
Explore symptomsUses, dosage, side effects and safety guidance — explained simply, always pointing you to professional advice.
Explore medicationsUnderstand your results — normal ranges, what the numbers mean, and the sensible next steps.
Explore lab testsEveryday, evidence-based eating for body and mind — realistic guidance for Indian and global plates.
Explore nutritionCalm, stigma-free, evidence-based guidance for anxiety, mood, stress and sleep.
Explore mental healthPreventive habits and lifestyle medicine for the long run — sleep, stress, movement and more.
Explore wellnessScreenings, vaccines and early detection that genuinely pay off — stay ahead of illness.
Explore preventive healthClear, clinically informed tools — free, private and instant. Try the BMI calculator right here.
BMI is a general guide, not a diagnosis — it doesn't account for muscle, build or body composition. For a full assessment, consult a healthcare professional.
Open the full BMI toolHand-selected, medically reviewed deep-dives — clear enough for anyone, thorough enough to trust.
The two numbers, what's normal, the everyday habits that move them, and exactly when to involve a doctor — explained calmly, backed by evidence.
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Look up any condition, symptom, test or medical term — clearly explained and alphabetically indexed for instant answers.
A blood test that reflects your average blood sugar over the past two to three months, reported as a percentage. The higher the value, the higher your average glucose has been — which is why doctors use it to diagnose and monitor diabetes.
In plain wordsThink of it as your blood sugar "report card" for the last few months.
Read the full definitionLook up what a medicine is for, how it works, common side effects and safety basics — in plain, medically reviewed language.
A common option for mild pain and fever — its uses, cautions, and what not to mix it with.
View detailsA first-line medicine for type 2 diabetes — how it helps blood sugar and its common effects.
View detailsA widely used antibiotic for bacterial infections — correct use and why finishing the course matters.
View detailsA statin that helps lower cholesterol — its role in heart health and what to watch for.
View detailsHelps lower high blood pressure — how it works and the side effects to be aware of.
View detailsEases acid reflux and heartburn — understanding short-term relief and long-term use.
View detailsAn anti-inflammatory for pain and swelling — key cautions for the stomach and kidneys.
View detailsBrowse the complete, alphabetically indexed medicines directory.
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Calm, science-backed guidance for the everyday choices that shape how you feel.
Build a calmer night routine and understand what your body needs.
ExploreEvidence-based ways to ease everyday stress and tension.
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ExploreBalanced, realistic nutrition for everyday plates.
ExploreThe gut–brain link, fibre, probiotics and comfort.
ExploreWhat genuinely helps — sleep, food, movement, stress.
ExploreHabits that keep body and mind resilient over time.
ExploreBrowse the full preventive and lifestyle collection.
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Plain-language updates from WHO · NIH · ICMR · peer-reviewed journals
Updated thresholds aim to catch and treat hypertension earlier. We break down what the new recommendations actually change for everyday care — calmly and clearly.
Recognising the warning signs early — and acting fast — can save a life. Here's what should never wait.
Call your local emergency number or go to the nearest emergency department right away. Don't wait to see if symptoms pass.
Chest pain or pressure · pain spreading to the arm, jaw or back · cold sweat, nausea or sudden breathlessness.
Learn the signsFace drooping · Arm weakness · Speech difficulty · Time to call for help now.
Learn F.A.S.T.Severe breathlessness · gasping for air · blue lips or face · unable to speak in full sentences.
Learn the signsSwelling of the lips, tongue or throat · widespread rash · difficulty breathing soon after a trigger.
Learn the signsIf you're ever unsure, it's always safer to seek medical help. This section is for awareness only and is not a substitute for professional emergency care.
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