Cyanide poisoning occurs when someone is exposed to cyanide, a highly toxic chemical compound that inhibits the body’s ability to use oxygen properly. It can be fatal if not treated promptly. Types:• Inhalation: Breathing in cyanide gas or fumes.• Ingestion: Swallowing cyanide-containing substances, such as certain foods or chemicals.• Skin contact: Absorbing cyanide through the […]
AICA Loop syndrome, a rare neurological disorder, is characterized by compression of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) against the root exit zone of the facial nerve. As this condition unfolds, a cascade of AICA loop syndrome complications ensues, affecting various aspects of the patient’s health.Some important AICA loop syndrome complications includes – • Vestibular […]
Neurosyphilis is a rare but serious life threatening complication of syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.Neurosyphilis itself isn’t contagious. It’s a complication of syphilis. This condition occurs when the infection invades the central nervous system. It is an infection that affects the coverings of the brain, the brain itself, or […]
Dalchini popularly known as cinnamon is one of the miraculous spices gifted by mother nature. Dalchini benefits go far beyond its pleasant taste and aroma. A small evergreen tree with aromatic bark of about 6-8 m in height found growing wild in southern coastal regions of India. The bark is used as culinary spice and […]