Introduction The risk of heat-related illnesses, particularly sunstroke, also referred to as heatstroke, increases with rising temperatures. If this dangerous condition is not identified and treated in a timely manner, it can worsen quickly and become potentially fatal. We at PHI believe that the first step of defence is awareness. Understanding sunstroke, its typical symptoms, …
Introduction When your body loses more fluids than it takes in—often as a result of heat, illness, or not drinking enough water—your body gets dehydrated. Although anyone can be impacted, young children, the elderly, and people with long-term illnesses are particularly at risk. Situations like heatstroke, kidney and urine issues, and even seizures can be …
Introduction The word emergency represents a situation that comes without a warning, and medical emergencies are the same. Understanding the signs and symptoms of such cases is vital for prompt action. In fact, medical emergencies can come to this severity that our actions can make a difference between life and death. Calling for immediate medical …
Introduction The reaction you get from your body to the environmental changes is called seasonal allergies, which is often known as hay fever or allergic rhinitis. It can occur many times in a year. At the beginning of each season, especially spring and summer, allergens like pollen and dust increase in the environment, causing a …
Introduction Among so many severe diseases in the world, heart disease still ranks in the top few positions as the main reason for the death of many patients across the world. Heart Blockage, also referred to as Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is the widely known reason for the health epidemic. The situation of CAD occurs …
