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Written & medically reviewed by Dr. Sanjay Anbu, MBBS

Plain-language health articles — conditions, tests, medicines and warning signs, explained honestly by a doctor. Educational information, not a diagnosis.

27 September 2026

Asthma: How to Control It Instead of Fearing It

A doctor explains what asthma really is, the difference between preventer and reliever inhalers, and how good control lets most people live fully — in plain language.

27 September 2026

Dengue Fever: The Warning Signs That Mean Go to Hospital Now

A doctor explains dengue's warning signs, the truth about platelet counts, and exactly when to seek emergency care — in plain language.

27 September 2026

Dengue vs Typhoid: How Doctors Tell Two Monsoon Fevers Apart

Both cause high fever and are common in India — but dengue and typhoid are very different. A doctor explains how to tell them apart and why the test matters.

27 September 2026

High Blood Pressure: Why It's Called the Silent Killer

A doctor explains why high blood pressure usually has no symptoms, what the numbers mean, and how to bring it down — in plain language.

27 September 2026

How to Read Your Lipid Profile: Good vs Bad Cholesterol

LDL, HDL, triglycerides — a doctor explains what each number on your cholesterol report means and how to improve it, in plain language.

27 September 2026

Tired All the Time? Why It Might Be Your Thyroid

Constant fatigue, weight gain and feeling cold can all point to an underactive thyroid. A doctor explains hypothyroidism, the test, and treatment — in plain language.

27 September 2026

Is My Fever Serious? A Doctor's Guide to the Warning Signs

Most fevers are harmless, but some are red flags. A doctor explains what temperature counts, home care that works, and exactly when a fever needs urgent attention.

27 September 2026

How to Read a CBC Blood Test Report (Without Panicking)

Haemoglobin, WBC, platelets — a doctor explains what each line on a complete blood count (CBC) report means and when a result actually matters.

27 September 2026

The Early Signs of Type-2 Diabetes Most People Miss

A doctor explains the early, easy-to-ignore signs of type-2 diabetes, who should get tested, and what the numbers mean — in plain language.

27 September 2026

What Your HbA1c Number Really Means

HbA1c is your 3-month average blood sugar. A doctor explains what the number means, the normal ranges, and how to improve it — in plain language.

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