Sharing a bit of what I know about Parkinson’s disease.

Breathing in high elevations is a challenge to our body. In this episode, I talk about the mechanisms carried out by the body to adapt to high altitudes and also the conditions in relation to them.

Salivary secretions play a very vital role in protecting our mouth from various pathogens and also helping digest the food to some extent. In this episode, I talk about how saliva is produced, it’s functions and diseases relating to it.

The gastrointestinal system or GIT is very integral to our proper body function and mainly performs the functions of taking in, digesting and absorbing the nutrients. To keep the GIT running, a lot of regulatory actions need to be carefully coordinated by our body.

Carbon dioxide is a waste product in our body. In this episode, I talk about how it is carried in the blood and then exhaled through the lungs.

Oxygen is a vital requirement for our body. All our cells need it to carry out their functions. But, how does that oxygen reach the tissues? That’s what I talk about in this episode.

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most worrisome diseases of our times. In this episode, I talk about its various subtypes and what leads to their development.

A very important component of our cell membranes, the Na-K-ATPase pump carries out several important functions in our body.

In this episode, I briefly go through the tests with which we can assess the functioning of the lungs.

In this episode, I talk about the other tests except bilirubin that we can do to assess the condition of the liver.