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How Bad is Sugar for You?

These days in Chennai, we can see a rise in the number of standalone dessert places, called dessert bars and people also flock to them on a regular basis for the sweet craving any time of the day. I t...Read More
Posted by Sam John Xavier on Fri, Jan 12, 2018   (4841)

Prescription Drug Abuse – How Dangerous Is It?

You walk into a pharmacy in India, and a majority of the crowd there would be getting medicines without proper prescription or sometimes with no prescription at all. The pharmacist would also give med...Read More
Posted by Sam John Xavier on Thu, Jan 11, 2018   (4899)

Prevention of Skin Cancer

Back in days, when we were kids our parents and siblings took us outside to play, be it rain or shine. This made us tough, kept us in good physical condition and helped beat infections with our strong...Read More
Posted by Sam John Xavier on Thu, Jan 11, 2018   (4650)

What is Paleo Diet?

Paleo diet, when I heard of it for the first time, I was quite fumbled by the name and true to my guess, it did stand for food habits of humankind belonging to the Palaeolithic era. It is quite surpri...Read More
Posted by Sam John Xavier on Wed, Jan 10, 2018   (3680)

What is a Nosocomial Infection?

I learnt the meaning of a new word today and wish to pass on the information to readers. Nosocomial infections- this word was quite frankly confusing me for some time, until I understood the actual m...Read More
Posted by Sam John Xavier on Wed, Jan 10, 2018   (5240)

Health Hazards of Air Pollution

The onset of industrialization has pushed the world towards modernity, and tagged along with it are adversities like global warming, economic crisis, health issues, etc. Air pollution is one such adve...Read More
Posted by Sam John Xavier on Tue, Jan 9, 2018   (4292)

Factors that Cause Common Cold

Many infections, diseases and ailments today arise due to drastic changes in our lifestyle. Common cold is one such ailment; it affects everyone right from a baby to elderly people. It spreads quite q...Read More
Posted by Sam John Xavier on Tue, Jan 9, 2018   (4166)

Working Smart? Try Eating Smart Too!

Work smart, not hard, is a mantra which many corporate houses keep chanting to their employees, to bring about more efficiency in their operations and also aid in increasing the profits for the organ...Read More
Posted by Sam John Xavier on Mon, Jan 8, 2018   (3700)

This Summer Start Cooling by Swimming

Feeling a bit overweight? Start swimming that might help you shed those few extra kilos. Swimming can be considered, a full body workout as it improves fitness, aids in weight reduction and in buildi...Read More
Posted by Sam John Xavier on Mon, Jan 8, 2018   (3774)

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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   (38483)

Top 10 homeopathic remedies for acne!

The acne vulgaris is perhaps one of the most dreaded problems many people face. The main cause behind the fear is obviously the degree of “loss of confidence” this problem causes in the p...Read More
Posted by Shreya Deshpande on Wed, Jan 5, 2011   (83146)

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
Posted by Jhawar-Hospital on Sun, Jan 24, 2010   (24915)

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
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Sep 10, 2010   (107499)

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
Posted by Hannah Punitha on Sun, Dec 29, 2013   (24157)

DNB diploma gets international recognition

It is great to read that the DNB diploma offered by the National Board of Examinations , New Delhi, India has gained recognition in Europe and Middle East. The RCS Edinburgh now recognizes surgeons ...Read More
Posted by KETAN VAGHOLKAR on Tue, Nov 8, 2011   (27012)

Increase your children's intellegence by homoeopathy

There are many problems of children which make trouble their parents. Some children are weak in study, some write untidy, Some of them are weak in mathematics and some have a...Read More
Posted by arun kumar burnwal on Mon, Jun 13, 2011   (35235)

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
Posted by Chhavi Kapur Motwani on Mon, Sep 5, 2011   (34386)

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
Posted by Kaushik Bharati on Thu, Sep 24, 2015   (49465)

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
Posted by I1580918 on Wed, Feb 24, 2010   (46618)