An Endoscope is a long thin tube with a miniature camera lens fixed on the tip of the tube, and a light source at the other. It is inserted in the body cavity of a person in order to view the inside of the intestines, oesophagus etc, and a magnified image of the relevant area [...]

It is not disputable that the use of blood glucose monitors has made the world of a diabetic and that of his or her doctor’s life much easier. Previously the only way used to determine glucose levels in the blood was by making use of urine testing.  With the arrival of blood glucose monitors, the [...]

Blood pressure is the pressure of the blood being pumped against the walls of the arteries. The heart contracts, pushing the blood through the valves and relaxes to refill it with blood again. Sphygmomanometer is the medical term given to a Blood Pressure Apparatus, used to measure the blood pressure of an individual. The basic manual sphygmomanometer [...]