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Obesity is a major problem for all the people. In regarding of the obesity, it becomes so easy to get obesity but to get rid from the obesity become difficult. The obesity is a serious risk for health. In England, it has been estimated that 47% of males & 36% of females would be obese till 2025 as well as this will rise till 60% of males & 57% of females would be obese till 2050.

Because of the obesity, there are so many health problems are creating the huge burden on NHS and this burden can increase with the increase of obese people. To reduce the obesity, the primary nurses help a lot to the obese people specially those nurses who involved in managing long term conditions as well as those nurses involved in health promotion, they are perfect to reduce obesity with the obese people. By having the obesity, the obese people face so many health consequences such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, depression, dyslipidaemia and obstructive sleep apnoea.

The obesity occurs when the energy intake exceeds and energy expenditure low on a regular basis. The others causes of obesity are genetic syndromes, some prescribed medications and hypothalamic injury. Besides it, the greatest influence for the development of obesity is lifestyle. To reduce the obesity, the obese people require three essential things such as motivation, Eating and Physical activity. By having the motivation, the obese people can reduce the obesity.  In eating, quantity of foods should less and avoids high calories foods.

The Dengue fever is a common fever and this fever is found everywhere. At present, the medical Department would conduct a specific medical camp at place of A.Vallalaptti Village that is located in Melur block on the Sunday for identifying the patients and to treat the dengue fever patients.

In reference of this special medical camp, it is being organized in behalf of dengue fever surveillance as well as this medical camp is a start to stop the outbreak of the Dengue fever.  The medial camp of medical department have adopted excellent mosquito control activity as well as fever surveillance in the place of Melur block. The major focus of medical camp is on the A. Vellalapatti from that places from cases of dengue fever are coming.

Along with, six health inspectors have been appointed in A.Vellalapatti in this place from the other district so that they could help in dengue fever and mosquito reduction work can be done nicely said by P Vadivelan who is the Joint Director of Public Health on Saturday. P Vadivelan also said that the people who are suffering from the dengue fever, they could take Siddha Drugs to prevent the dengue fever by the Primary Health Centers or the Government Hospitals.

According to P Vadivelan, the cases of dengue fever is going down by help of following mosquito control activity as well as the Health Department is also gearing up for to do more in area of Melur Block for preventing the anymore dengue cases in rainy season.

According to a study, Patients which can access their medical test results and medical records through online, they have the tendency to use more medical services & visit their doctor more than beforehand.  It is a general belief that viewing health records electronically as well as being able to email the doctor will result in less office visits as well as phone calls and finally it cut health costs but it is not Wright.

According to a study of Dr. Ted Palen, who is a clinical researcher at Kaiser Permanente Colorado Institute in Denver, Palen said it is possible that increase in medical services was not a result of online access.  Eventually, he came to this conclusion that the online access is so nice thing because it produces better health care as well as better results for patients.

According to a study that published on November 21 at Journal of American Medical Association the team of Palen collected data of Kaiser Permanente Colorado Institute from 2005 to 2010.

The researchers of Palen Team tracked office visits, hospitalization visits, emergency department visits, telephone calls, 44,000 adults with online access for their medical records & some 44000 patients without online access. Researchers found that the office visits of online users had Sixteen percent more  as well as Eight percent  more telephone calls in the year after they got online access compared by their before.

The patients without online access, they had Eight Percent less clinic visits as well as there was no change in phone calls. By this study, Palen team stated that online access to medical records is not beneficial for saving money but it is very beneficial for improving health.

Osteoporosis is considered a health threat not just in America but in other parts of the globe. In the US, over forty-four million Americans are diagnosed with the disease. Osteoporosis is a medical malady that causes the thinning of the bones causing them to become brittle and weak. People suffering from this condition also lose bone density which can cause the back to slump (as you may have seen in many milk commercials). Calcium and phosphate deficiency is said to be the major cause of osteoporosis. The said minerals play an important role in creating healthy, strong bones. Other possible caused of osteoporosis include:

• Bone cancer

•   Cushing syndrome

• Menopausal (may trigger the onset of the disease)

•   Prolonged bed rest

Most of the patients diagnosed with osteoporosis are women. It is said that the disease is more prevalent in women than in men. The reason why women are more prone to developing osteoporosis is because hormonal changes particularly during menopause. Other factors that may trigger the development of the disease include eating problems, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and early menopause.
Various medical treatments are available to cure osteoporosis. Making lifestyle changes, exercising daily, and cessation of bad habits can all help to slow down the progression of the disease (especially if you have been diagnosed with it already). Meanwhile, for those who haven’t, taking calcium supplements and leading a healthy lifestyle can decrease your chance of developing osteoporosis. Doctors may also prescribe prescription medications, which can be purchased in American and Canada drugs online as well as offline. Some of the popular prescription drugs given to osteoporosis sufferers include calcitonin, raloxifene and bisphosphonates. In some patients, HRT or Hormonal Replacement Treatment might be suggested. Basically, the type of treatment to be used will depend on the cause, the severity of the condition, and the progression of the disease. Therefore, it is important that you schedule a consultation with a doctor specializing in this type of medical problem.