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Strengthen your lower back

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Stretches for the lower back can improve the flexibility of the spine which in turn prevents back pain. It can be performed daily in your home. Here are low back stretches that you can do twice a day to strengthen your back.

Double knee to chest

  • Lie straight on your back
  • Bend both you…

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Colonoscopy for women

What is a colonoscopy?

What is a colonoscopy?

A colonoscope is a thin and flexible tube that has a camera attached at one end. This tube is passed through the anal opening and the intestines are checked by the gastroenterology doctors. This procedure is called a colonoscopy.

Why is colonoscopy important?

This…

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What is stroke and how is it treated?

What is a stroke?

Disturbance in the blood supply to the brain can cause a stroke. There are two types of stroke – ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke.

Ischemic stroke happens when the blood supply to the brain is blocked because of a blood clot in the artery. A hemorrhagic stroke happens…

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