Monday, 23 April 2018

Detect allergies early to live a life of comfort!


Have you ever experienced sudden rashes, swelling or nausea by coming in contact with something every time? Have you ever been in situations where there may be people around you but they don’t get affected by the pollen in the air or the dust in the room?


Situations like these make one feel helpless especially when the problem seems limited to one person only. These types of problems are called allergies. But of course you know about it! It is here that I should clarify that food intolerance is different from allergies, so if you cannot stomach milk that may not definitely be an allergy, although food allergies do exist. Some examples of allergies are allergic asthma, hay fever, pollen allergy, food allergy, etc. These can cause a variety of problems like itchy or swollen nose and throat, rashes, red eyes and sneezing, among others. Some more severe symptoms can be stomach ache, diarrhoea, cough and more.

To fight allergies, it is important to first know what is causing it as well as the symptoms that develop after it affects the body. As many symptoms are similar to normal problems like running nose and sneezing, detecting an allergy on your own might be difficult.
Therefore, the moment you feel that your body is reacting in a specific manner every time you come in contact with something, it is advisable to seek proper diagnostic services from trustable sources.
Quick discovery of allergies can save money and time. Diagnostic services include clinical medicines, therapies and other types of medical solutions. Getting a proper diagnosis is extremely important as wrong medicines or therapies can escalate and even awaken latent conditions. You can seek these services from physicians, doctors and nurses who are known to be proficient in their own fields.
Allergies cannot exactly get cured but with proper medication the effects can be reduced to minimum. Turn your attention to your body today to reduce allergies and live a happy and comfortable life.

Source- https://scientificpathology.wordpress.com/2018/04/18/detect-allergies-early-to-live-a-life-of-comfort

 

Monday, 16 April 2018

A Series of Society Camps To Uplift The Health Standards


Scientific Pathology, a trusted and renowned diagnostic service provider, has taken upon itself to bring a health wave to the society by organising Society Camps from time to time. In the recent past, it has organised several Society Camps in Agra. It has now moved further and is ready to organise Society Camps at Mathura, Mainpuri, Firozabad, Tundla and more places very soon.

At these Society Camps, people get twice the benefit - in the form of good health and savings. Good health by getting themselves diagnosed through 40 tests by a team of experts, and savings by getting all these tests done at just INR 599 only, which would have otherwise costed INR 3790. Following are the tests and screenings performed on each individual:  

Complete Blood Count Profile (11 Tests)
Anemia Profile (10 Tests)
Kidney Function Profile (2 Tests)
Diabetes Screening Profile (1 Test)
Liver Function Profile (5 Tests)
Lipid Profile (7 Profile)
Thyroid Profile (2 Tests)
Arthritis Screening Profile (2 Tests)

One can get the latest information about the soon-to-be-conducted Society Camps on the official Facebook page, website and mobile application of Scientific Pathology.  

About Scientific Pathology:

Scientific Pathology was founded by Dr. Ashok Sharma in Agra in the year 1984, with the aim to give the best to his patients. The pathological lab has a team of experienced and educated members that has very well contributed towards the success of the lab. In today’s time, Scientific Pathology has been recognized as one of the most trusted labs providing quality pathological investigations in and around Uttar Pradesh.

Source- https://scientificpathology.wordpress.com/2018/04/13/a-series-of-society-camps-to-uplift-the-health-standards

Wednesday, 28 March 2018

Old Or Young? Some Health Checkups Are Meant For All

Being young is about being in the prime of your life. You’ve got the stamina to pursue any goal, the energy to take on any challenge, and the enthusiasm to live life to its fullest. Your health is at its peak and probably will never be better. But doesn’t it often lead us to take our health for granted?



More often than not, young adults can get caught up with life that they forget what’s really driving it - their health and vitality. A little negligence in our youthful days can come back as chronic health issues in the golden years to come. The best approach to maintain your health is to keep a wary eye on every health parameter. That’s why it’s important to take these health checkup packages, no matter how old you are:

Cholesterol Profile 

Once you hit your 20s, it’s easy to lose track of your eating habits. The body needs extra nourishment, and often, it means consuming a lot of unhealthy foods that up your cholesterol. Getting a lipid or cholesterol profile done is easy, fast, and it gives you an in-depth insight on the effects of your eating habits. You should have it done once every 4 years or even frequent.

Eye Testing 

It’s so often to mistake a recurring headache for the stresses of a 9-5 job. But most of the time, it’s weakening of the eye muscles that’s causing the persistent headaches. Continuous sitting in front of computers can change the optical power of your eyes and weaken your sight. If proper and timely eye-care isn’t provided, it can cause complex eye problems by middle-age. If you’re feeling any discomfort in your vision, schedule a test right away.

Blood pressure checkups

Most of the complete health checkup packages have a blood pressure test inclusive in them. But if you’re unwilling to commit to a full-body test, then at least ensure you get your blood pressure checked regularly. The professional youth of today are under remarkable stress levels due to work, and it can cause an unhealthy spike in blood pressure - the major reason behind cardiac diseases.

Pelvic Examinations for Women 

Cervical cancer is now the leading cancer type to affect Indian women. That’s why it pays to get regular tests conducted to ensure you nip the problem in its bud. Also, a lot infertility causing diseases can take root early in life, and a pelvic examination can help pick up the symptoms and ensure that timely treatment is delivered.

Not just youth, one should get a chance to enjoy all the years of their life. That’s possible only when health is given priority at all times. With proper knowledge and checkups, you too can make short work of this important aspect of your life.  

Monday, 12 March 2018

Gear Up For a Happy, Healthy Spring Season!

The chirping of birds, the scuttling of squirrels, and the rustling of green leaves - sounds like everyone’s favourite time of the year is back - spring! But wait. What’s that noise? Is it a sniff? Is it a sneeze?

Sounds familiar? Don’t blame yourself. The changing season is not always so kind to the human immune system. All the flower pollen in the air is a cue for allergies to kick in and affect the upper respiratory system. A lot of renowned doctors, like Dr. Ashok Sharma from Scientific Pathology, are recommending due and timely precautions that one can take, and prevent this spring season from turning into a nightmare:

Start the day with Turmeric Milk

Turmeric has long been revered for its medicinal effects than just for its taste, and there’s a good reason for that - it has anti-microbial properties. When mixed with milk, it’s effects are enhanced manifold. It’s recommended to drink a glass of this medicinal beverage in the morning. It’s also helps fasten the healing process of the body.

Wash your hands regularly 

The sharp changes in temperature can render the immune system weak, and even the slightest of contact with microbes and infections can trigger a flu. Doorknobs, laptop keyboards, and even smartphones are a hotbed for viruses and it’s advisable to wash hands regularly to reduce the risk of infection.


Add a liberal dose of Zinc to your diet

While Vitamin C is a proven name to counter flu and cold, you cannot underplay the importance of Zinc for the same. It helps strengthen the immune system when it needs it most, and is easily found in abundance in cereals, nuts, and vegetables like spinach and peas.


Go for Ginger

Another great addition to your diet comes in the form of the root called ginger. It is a natural immune booster, and it reduces the risk of catching a flu. Add it to your morning cup of tea, and use its paste liberally for all your dishes. It’ll make a huge improvement in your general health.

Drink loads of water 

This one is a no-brainer. But yet, a lot of people neglect the positive impact of drinking water regularly. It prevents the growth of harmful microbes and helps wash away infections. So, no matter where you are, keep a bottle of water handy. 

’Prevention is better than cure’ might be an overused adage, but then again, it’s always true. When in doubt, don’t hesitate to drop down for a checkup at a reputed diagnostic centre like Scientific Pathology, managed by Dr. Ashok Sharma. He brings with him decades worth of crucial experience and has provided healthcare expertise to countless people across India.