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Vitamin B12 vs B Complex Nutrition and nutritional supplements have come a long way from stored melons in ships to be given to journeying sailors to avoid the scurvy, to pop in the mouth tablets over the past two centuries. Vitamin is an organic compound required in small amounts to maintain good health. They are […]
The key difference between axial and appendicular skeleton is that the axial skeleton consists of the bones located along the central axis of the body while the appendicular skeleton consists of the bones of the appendages and girdles that connect with the axial skeleton. The human skeletal system contains individual and attached bones, support of […]
PMS vs Pregnancy Symptoms Although the culture of health seeking behaviour is changing, still some men and women are oblivious to the differences of pregnancy symptoms and pre menstrual syndrome symptoms. One is that of altered physiology, whereas the other is normal physiology. The identification of the first signs of pregnancy is important because the […]
The key difference between plasma and serum is that the plasma consists of clotting factors while the serum is devoid of the clotting factors. A common misconception among people is that plasma and serum is the same thing. They are two different substances with a common precursor solution and containing constituents, which makes them unique […]
Fish Oil vs Cod Liver Oil Over the last few decades, because of over reliance on junk food and reduction in dietary intake full of nutrients, fish oil and cod liver oil have become very popular as nutritional supplements. These oils not only compensate for loss of nutrients, but also increase consumption of essential fatty […]
Schizophrenia vs Bipolar (Manic Depressive Disorder) Schizophrenia and Bipolar are two psychiatric conditions that are sometimes confused, and used interchangeably. They are described in a derogatory way and laughed at. But, one has to face the fact that these two are medical conditions, which can be managed, and nothing different from a patient having diabetes or […]
Osteoporosis vs Osteomalacia Bone diseases, like osteoporosis and osteomalacia are coming into the light with the rise in the geriatric population, and associated with complications like fractures, reduced activities of daily living. Also, there are some in the pharmaceutical industry catering to the geriatric population, and without specific knowledge on their conditions/ailments, patients are sometimes […]
COPD和哮喘任何条件导致慢性cough and difficulty in breathing is very difficult to cope with, and are associated with respiratory complications, even probably death. From multitude of conditions that affect the respiratory system, COPD and asthma are two of the commonest. COPD is the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and asthma is […]
Hypothyroidism vs Hyperthyroidism The thyroid gland is an important endocrine organ in the human body and it secretes thyroxin (T4) and tri-iodothyronine (T3), which in turn helps to maintain the metabolic functions of the human body, along with proper development of the human body at early stages and adequate neural development in the cortex. As […]
Apraxia vs Aphasia A speech disorder or an impediment is where the normal speech pattern is affected and verbal communication is adversely affected or completely nullified. It may range from stuttering, cluttering, muteness to voice disorders. The causes for these conditions may be cerebral in origin, or of the cerebellum, may be of the muscles […]
