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WEIGHT AND LOWER BACK PROBLEMS
Low back ache is one of the most common complaint in our practice. Obesity by itself may not cause back pain but if a heavy person gets back pain the suffering would be more and the response to the t...Read More
Posted by Mohan Krishna A on Wed, Nov 16, 2011 (4824)
Can I Add Salt to Baby Food?
Salt should not be added to a baby's food until she is 1-year old as this may damage her kidneys.
A baby requires less than 1gm salt which is easily obtained from breast milk and/or form...Read More
Posted by Trupti Shirole on Tue, Nov 15, 2011 (6926)
Heart Attack and Time
When it comes to the health of heart times plays an important role. Myocardial infarction (MI), and sudden cardiac deaths occur most frequently in the morning, especially in the first few hours after...Read More
Posted by Lachmi Deb Roy on Mon, Nov 14, 2011 (4007)
Goodness of Salt
Why do doctors advise us to give up common salt? The main reason is that salt that most of us use are the industrially produced kind: fine grained, white, refined, may be iodized- what is commonly ca...Read More
Posted by Lachmi Deb Roy on Sat, Nov 12, 2011 (4269)
Can cervical cancer be prevented?
Cervical cancer is the cancer of the mouth of the uterus (womb). It is the number one cause of cancer related deaths amongst women in India!!!
Most cervical cancer is caused by a virus called human...Read More
Posted by Sutopa Banerjee on Fri, Nov 11, 2011 (3616)
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
Posted by Krishna Bora on Tue, Aug 13, 2013 (24948)
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
Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Mon, Apr 4, 2011 (37574)
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
Posted by Trupti Shirole on Thu, Apr 21, 2011 (28250)