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Are kept men equal partners

  They earn less than their female counterparts, opt to become homemakers by choice or are forced to accept secondary status. When women wear the financial trousers, can men truly escape bein...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lachmi Deb Roy on Mon, Apr 25, 2011   (4208)

Abortion- is it Ethical?

Is it morally right to terminate a normal pregnancy before childbirth?   Well the answer to this question will vary from person to person and most importantly will be influenced by the cir...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Trupti Shirole on Mon, Apr 18, 2011   (5598)

About Carrageenan

Carrageenan is an indigestible carbohydrate, extracted from marine alge, and is commonly used as a food thickener, especially in Japan and Korea. Carrageenan may be, as a food additive (E407) adde...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Jan Modric on Wed, Apr 13, 2011   (3762)

Anna Hazare against Corruption

Anna Hazare has become a well known name amongst every Indian. Not only in India but Anna Hazare has gained international recognition. But I still feel that not everyone knows about the great deeds t...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Trupti Shirole on Fri, Apr 8, 2011   (5596)

An Eating Disorder called Pica

In my childhood days, I was friends with a girl in the neighbourhood who would secretly nibble on ash chips from the small mud ‘choolah’ in her backyard. She would encourage me to taste s...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Mon, Apr 4, 2011   (37553)

A Calamity Jane I knew long ago

When I was young, I knew someone in school, a very plump, tanned girl in the eighth grade, with thick glasses and oily braids. She was quite a bookworm and kept to herself – even during lunchti...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Sun, Mar 27, 2011   (4004)

Are We Talking Sexy?

There’s surely something in the lilt of a woman’s voice when she talks to a ‘special’ member of the opposite sex. Likewise, there is something more than ordinary in the timber...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Mon, Mar 21, 2011   (4419)

Are Health Foods Really Healthy?

These days the markets are flooded with a variety of ‘health foods’. When you go out shopping to some mall you are bound to find the shelves packed with a variety of food items labeled a...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Trupti Shirole on Tue, Mar 8, 2011   (4883)

Ayurvedic detox diet

  Ayurvedic Detox Diet: To de-clutter yourself, you must follow the advice of yoga’s sister science, Ayurveda: *Use natural cleanser like basil or tulsi to purify your body-min...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Lachmi Deb Roy on Mon, Mar 7, 2011   (5452)

How To Relish The Banana Stem For Good Health

Banana stem, appearing as a waste of the banana plant is supposed to be very good for health. One can use banana stem for its high nutritive value in different ways. It is also a source of energy and...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Nirmala Subramanian on Tue, Feb 16, 2010   (44485)

Top Homeopathic Medicines for Hair Loss!

Hair fall is one of the commonest symptoms with which patients present to us. Sometimes it is an associated symptom of some other major disease symptom or it is the disease per say. I have not observ...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Shreya Deshpande on Tue, Mar 15, 2011   (49480)

What’s the Difference between Viruses, Viroids and Virusoids?

Kaushik Bharati, PhD   What are Viruses?   Viruses are a unique and distinct group of infectious agents that are characterized by their simple, acellular organization and mode...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Kaushik Bharati on Thu, Sep 24, 2015   (47681)

How to Get Rid of Teeth Sensitivity

Have you had this irritating toothache when you eat something too sweet, sour, cold, or hot? Well, you are not alone. According to American Dental Association, 1 in 8 adults suffer from pain due to s...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Krishna Bora on Tue, Aug 13, 2013   (24927)

Painless treatment of piles ; Stapler surgery and DG- HAL

  If Piles (hemorrhoids) are detected at an early stage it can be treated effectively without having to do open painful surgery. Many advanced minimally invasive techniques are availab...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Jhawar-Hospital on Sun, Jan 24, 2010   (24098)

Homeopathy Remedies for the Elderly & Their Problems

Our last part of life is the old age. Some think  it is good to die early than suffer in old age. The physical and mental suffering like SENILE DEMENTIA during old age frightens most ...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by arun kumar burnwal on Mon, Jun 6, 2011   (75510)

Food Adulteration in India

With news of Health Departments raiding various places in Delhi and Chennai on two consecutive days it is quite evident that we are facing the danger of food adulteration on a large scale. Though i...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Trupti Shirole on Thu, Apr 21, 2011   (28216)

Which side of your body in More Prone to Sickness - Right or Left

I have often had patients who have more problems on one side of the body than the other. Many patients over the years I have noticed, keep coming back with one or another problem on one side of their...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Sep 10, 2010   (105441)

Pubalgia; Groin Pain.. What it is, How and how it is diagnosed.

Pubalgia... ...was originally known as Sport's Hernia , and Sportsman's Hernia , and described abdominal and inguinal pain experienced by athletes without any evidence of actual hernia upon phy...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by I1580918 on Wed, Feb 24, 2010   (45267)

Enjoy Explosive Health Benefits with Rainbow Colours in Your Diet

You can reap amazing health benefits by eating a variety of colorful vegetables and fruits. Studies suggest that if you desire improved memory, lower risk for stroke, diabetes,heart attack, and sev...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Hannah Punitha on Sun, Dec 29, 2013   (23342)
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