Thyroid storm Thyroid storm also called thyrotoxic crisis or thyroid crisis is a rare life-threatening condition that can affect people with hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) ((Pokhrel B,

Subacute thyroiditis Subacute thyroiditis is a self-limiting inflammatory condition of the thyroid gland that is typically characterized by a painful tender thyroid gland along with

What is pretibial myxedema Pretibial myxedema is also called thyroid dermopathy, localized myxedema and infiltrative dermopathy, is a form of diffuse mucinosis in which there

Flavonoids Flavonoids are a large family of hydroxylated polyphenolic plant chemicals (polyphenols or phytochemicals) found in many plant products, including teas, fruits, citrus fruits, vegetables,

Age-related macular degeneration Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a complex, multifactorial and progressive retinal eye disease affecting millions of people over 60 years of age worldwide

What are antioxidants Antioxidants also known as “free radical scavengers” are natural or man-made chemicals that interact with and neutralize "free radicals", preventing them from

Apigenin Apigenin also called trihydroxyflavone (4′,5,7-trihydroxyflavone) is a plant-derived flavonoid or polyphenol found in vegetables, fruits and beverages such as parsley, celery, onions, grapes, apples, strawberries,

What is propolis Propolis is a resinous substance or “bee glue” synthesized by honeybees (Apis species) using products present on floral buds, gems, and vegetable

Polycystic ovarian syndrome polycystic ovarian syndrome also known as "PCOS", "polycystic ovary syndrome", "polycystic ovarian disease" or "PCOD" is the most common hormone disorder that

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease (a famous New York Yankees baseball player who was diagnosed with