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Understanding the Color Code: The Voice of Blood Test Vial
By SUBHAM YADAV | Posted on May 13, 2025
Blood sample for microbiological tests is collected in specialized bottles; all these bottles are of a particular design, but the color of their cap reveals many secrets about that vial. This color code of the vial plays a vital role in understanding the vial, i.e., what the vial contains, and which test is to be performed on the blood sample. Blood shows various changes when taken out of the body. Blood samples require some particular additives to prevent unnecessary changes in blood compositio...
Unraveling the Bleeding Disorders
By SUBHAM YADAV | Posted on March 16, 2025
When anyone faces any small injury that causes blood to flow outside the body, then we observe that in most of the people there is a mechanism of the body that stops the flow of blood automatically by making a rough dark brown colored layer on the injured body part, this is called blood clotting and the layer called clot. Blood clotting is a part of a series of steps called hemostasis that involves the narrowing of blood vessels, platelet aggregation, clot formation, and the release of growth fa...
Wastewater: A Breeding Ground for Crisis
By SUBHAM YADAV | Posted on February 4, 2025
Mismanaged or untreated byproducts of all human activities like domestic, agricultural, or industrial, when mixed into water, become a potential threat to human health and the ecosystem. The management and disposal of wastewater should be done cleverly and in strategic ways to diminish the effect of pathogens, chemicals, and dangerous physical contaminants on the environment. It is called the breeding ground for Crisis because it causes threats to humans and the environment that may not be obser...
Thyroid Awareness Month: January
By SUBHAM YADAV | Posted on January 30, 2025
About 60% of people suffering from thyroid diseases remain undiagnosed, so the most important step to diagnose and treat more people suffering is awareness about the most common diseases and symptoms. Awareness is crucial for adequate treatment that decreases people's suffering and mortality due to complications like cardiovascular diseases, ophthalmic diseases, etc. To spread awareness on this topic the month of January is celebrated as Thyroid Disease Awareness Month, a period dedica...
Understanding Health Hazards of Over-the-Counter Medications
By SUBHAM YADAV | Posted on January 6, 2025
Some pharmaceuticals are approved for direct sale means they can be purchased by consumers directly from any pharmacy store without a doctor's prescription; this category of drugs is known as Over-the-counter Medication. These are typically used to treat minor health issues like nausea, headaches, colds, allergies, or digestive problems. These are sometimes brought and kept at home for further use when required. Commonly used OTC Medications Digestive Aids: for management of constipation, di...