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Causes Of Cancer And Its Treatment In Pune

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  Cancer , also known as malignancy, is an unusual spurt or growth of cells. There are more than 100 types that fall under the group of cancer some of the popular ones being breast cancer, skin cancer, lung cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, and as we mentioned the list goes on. Development of cancer in the body takes place when the body’s control mechanism stops functioning leading to unusual and abnormal growth of the cells. The old cells do not die in this process which is also an abnormal and major sign of cancer. Causes Of Cancer Usually, cancer cannot be attributed to a single cause however the common reason behind it is the accumulated damage caused to the cell which is triggered in a long run by chance or by exposure to a cancer-causing agent. Agents of substance that cause cancer are also known as carcinogens which can be either a substance, certain molecules, radionuclide, or radiation which promotes a process known as carcinogenesis, a.k.a formation process of cancer Sym

Techniques Of Hernia Repair Surgery And Its Recovery

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What is Hernia Repair Surgery? Mostly a general surgeon performs hernia repair surgery in an outpatient surgical centre or in a hospital.Generally the surgery can be implemented both in adults and children and it takes less than an hour or two. You are given any of the following three types of anesthesia depending on various factors like which surgical techniques are used to repair hernia and if the surgery is elective or emergent. General anesthesia Regional (spinal) anesthesia Local anesthesia with sedation Techniques of Hernia Repair Surgery       Open surgery or laparoscopy is mainly used to repair Hernia. These techniques are used based on variables like size and location of the hernia, age and health of patients. Open Surgery: An Incision is made near the hernia by the surgeon that helps in returning the bulging tissue back into the body. The muscle which is weakened that caused the hernia to occur in the first place is stitched back together or patched with a synthetic material

Cause of Obesity and Its treatment

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Obesity is a unique disease which can practically affect any system in the body. The effects of obesity can be varied based on the weight related effects or hormonal effects. The weight related effects are obvious like wear and tear of knee joints or the spine.  Excess weight on the joints as well as the change in posture or centre of gravity makes the joints weak and painful. Excess weight in the body also increases the load on the lungs and may induce breathlessness which can slowly give rise to sleep apnoea or disturbed sleep and snoring. The hormonal effects of obesity are on different systems an can induce chronic diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol and even may lead to affection of kidneys and/or heart. Fat is also known as the largest endocrine organ in the body. Fat can convert the female hormone to male hormone in a female which is seen as excess hair growth (hirsutism) or infertility in a female. In males, hormones from the fat can reduce the testoster