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Sepsis is a condition where the body's response to an infection becomes dangerously excessive. It often begins with a localized infection but can quickly escalate into a critical state. Recognizing the early signs, such as fever and a rapid heart rate, is vital for timely intervention. As sepsis advances, it can lead to organ dysfunction, making immediate medical attention imperative. In the most critical stage, septic shock, low blood pressure becomes a dire sign, necessitating an emergency call. Awareness and swift action can be the difference between sepsis and recovery, underscoring the importance of early intervention.

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Holding in the poop can result in constipation, inflammation, and potential complications such as piles or hemorrhoids. These are swollen veins in the anus and lower rectum.

Consult a gastroenterologist to alleviate these concerns.

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Consuming fried and processed foods may lead to constipation and fissures, as these items pose challenges for digestion and can linger in the digestive system for an extended period.

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Climate changes can significantly impact various infectious agents, such as vector-borne, water-borne, and food-borne pathogens. The healthcare sector bears the brunt of the aftermath effects of flooding.

The emergence of Cyclone Michaung has highlighted the necessity for public health interventions across multiple city areas to mitigate the risk of potential disease outbreaks.

Rela Hospital's medical teams have been actively on the ground this week in relief camps, addressing medical issues in flood-affected areas of Chennai. Mobile medical units have been to several hamlets in Athipet Pudhunagar, Athipettu, and the Ennore region, conducting health check camps that test vital checks, doctor consultations and prescribe basic medications.

These teams have been empathetic and compassionate, providing exemplary patient care. The health camps spanned three days across seven different hamlets/locations.

This initiative has been spearheaded by Rela Hospitals as part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) and has positively impacted over 800 families. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the hospital for their invaluable and unwavering support.

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Alzheimer's disease, a form of dementia, begins with memory loss and eventually leads to a decline in the ability to engage in conversation or respond.

Recognizing the risk factors is crucial for slowing down the progression of this condition. It is never too late to identify the disease and pursue treatment, for a more manageable journey ahead.

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Pancreatitis is characterized by the inflammation and reddening of the pancreas, resulting from its self-digestion. This is caused by digestive enzymes and gives rise to intense abdominal pain.

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The pancreas is a crucial organ that secretes the hormones, insulin and glucagon. Common ailments linked to the pancreas include diabetes, pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, and pancreatic cancer.

Knowing your pancreas better can help you to take proactive steps for overall well-being.

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Antibiotics play a crucial role in fighting bacterial infections. While they are effective, excessive usage can lead to antibiotic resistance, posing challenges in treating underlying health issues.

It is important to use them judiciously for effective treatment. It is also better to avoid self-prescribing them for minor ailments, such as a slight fever, without consulting a doctor, as this can have detrimental effects on the body.

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