Food poisoning is a common foodborne illness. It is caused when you consume contaminated or spoiled food items. Contamination happens when food items get exposed to infectious organisms such as viruses, bacteria and parasites.
Most Indians have an extraordinary liking for street foods. The spicy tangy flavourful snacks served by vendors have a special place in our hearts. When you have such appetizing options, you will not be a fan of bland food. However, there is one thing worse than eating bland and boring meals – food poisoning. This
Stomach pain during the day can differ from the one at night. The primary reason lies in what causes stomach pain to occur. Here, Dr Mayank Madan discusses some common reasons behind nighttime stomach pain.
Picture this – you have sent that important email, rushed to cook and eat dinner, cleaned up the house and put the children to bed. Now it’s your time to cuddle up and get a good night’s sleep. But as you are dozing off in the world of dreams, you are interrupted by a throbbing
Acid reflux is an uncomfortable backflow of gastric juices up the oesophagus (food pipe). It is usually triggered by what we eat. You can simply avoid certain foods to prevent acid reflux and spare yourself this extremely uncomfortable feeling.
Left with a bitter taste after a great meal and don’t know why? It’s probably acid reflux. Acid reflux is an uncomfortable backflow of gastric juices up the oesophagus (food pipe). It is usually triggered by what we eat and in severe cases can even be confused for a heart attack! Thankfully, you can simply
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