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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
facebook Twitter Posted by Mohan Krishna A on Wed, Nov 16, 2011   (4824)

Back pain in kids and teenagers

……..Oooch my back hurts Mom There is a myth that we don’t get back pain till we grow and most of us think it is a disease of tired bone. In contrast kids and teenag...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Mohan Krishna A on Wed, Nov 16, 2011   (6714)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Trupti Shirole on Tue, Nov 15, 2011   (6926)

Stressed? Sleepless? You Could be a Caregiver and Not Know It

Stressed? Difficulty sleeping? Caregiving expert, Wendy Packer explains that you are likely functioning in the role of caregiver without even realizing it. Although November is National Caregiver Mon...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by WendyPackerRN on Mon, Nov 14, 2011   (4175)

Health Benefits of Meditteranean Diet

What is a Meditteranean diet? The Meditteranean diet is one of the healthiest ways of eating. A Meditteranean cuisine comprises of 50% carbohydrates, 30% proteins and 20% fats. One has to eat 5-...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Trupti Shirole on Mon, Nov 14, 2011   (6075)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Lachmi Deb Roy on Mon, Nov 14, 2011   (4007)

Star Health Insurance | Health Insurance | Star Helath Personal Accident, Travel Health Insurance

  Advantages of Star Health Insurance Over 10 Corer People Covered Across the Country. Hospitalization expenses incurred as a result of illness/disease/sickness/accidental injuries. Cov...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Starhealth on Sun, Nov 13, 2011   (3866)

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
facebook Twitter 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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sutopa Banerjee on Fri, Nov 11, 2011   (3616)

Reshape your breast and be attractive by homoeopathy

Breasts  are the attrective part of a mature girl after puberty. The girls enter a new stage of her life. Some girls get depressed and frusterated due to small breasts, some unhappy with large b...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by arun kumar burnwal on Fri, Mar 2, 2012   (27067)

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   (24948)

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   (24136)

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   (49517)

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   (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
facebook Twitter Posted by Trupti Shirole on Thu, Apr 21, 2011   (28250)

Does Stress Lead to Unwanted Hair Amongst Women

Twenty-seven year old Priya was busy concentrating on her new job and the new promotion at work. The entire week seemed to just pass by meeting the set targets and handling every responsibility in th...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Chhavi Kapur Motwani on Mon, Sep 5, 2011   (33558)

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   (105502)

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   (45298)

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   (47752)
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