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Is Your Body Weight Ideal For Your Height?

Weight is an important criteria to assess the growth and developmental status of the child. Among Indian children, the weight of a full term neonate at birth is approximately 2.5 kg to 3.5 kg.  ...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Wed, Sep 7, 2016   (5573)

Enhancing Life With Cystic Fibrosis-Genetic Disease

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects the respiratory , digestive and reproductive system caused by Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane conductance Regulator (CFTR ) g...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Tue, Sep 6, 2016   (5728)

Pancreatic Cancer - Know it, Battle it, End it

Pancreatic cancer is the 11th most common cancer in men and 9th in women globally.  Pancreatic cancer is sometimes known as “Silent Killer” because it does not cause any symptoms i...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Sat, Sep 3, 2016   (4536)

Why Growing Kids Should Necessarily have Balanced Diet and Dietary Habits?

There is an old saying that “a good building needs a strong foundation”. This holds true for the initial phase or the growing phase of an individual’s life too. This growing age is ...Read More
Posted by kriti ranjan on Fri, Sep 2, 2016   (4385)

Be Aware Of Hepatitis C Virus

Hepatitis C is a contagious disease caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C is the leading cause of liver cancer. It is the most common blood borne disease. HCV is 10 times more infectious tha...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Fri, Sep 2, 2016   (7314)

Obesity - General Information to Patient Guide

Now-a- days, it’s your lifestyle and food habit that makes you for gaining weight. Obesity is nothing but too much fat present in your body. It is measured by Body mass index (BMI). In most of ...Read More
Posted by MUSHTARI AKHTER on Thu, Sep 1, 2016   (5885)

Sickle Cell Disease - Understanding the Genetic Disorder

Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disease that is present from birth. It is caused by a mutation in the hemoglobin-beta gene located on chromosome 11. SCD is not contagious but is a genetic disorder. (...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Wed, Aug 31, 2016   (4801)

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common gynecological disorder that affects women of the reproductive age. PCOS causes irregular menstrual periods, excessive body weight, facial hair gr...Read More
Posted by Kanimozhi Tamilselvan on Mon, Aug 29, 2016   (7916)

Cardamom The Wellness Ingredient

Cardamom has for quite some time been utilized as a part of Ayurveda for treatment of different conditions identified with digestion, cardiovascular wellbeing, anxiety, flu, influenza and dental well...Read More
Posted by Antony76 on Mon, Aug 29, 2016   (4477)

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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   (107471)

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   (29636)

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   (34379)

Vitamins in Homeopathy

Vitamins in Homeopathy Vitamin theory is very popular in modern life. Normally, there are two type vitamins. Fat soluble and water soluble are famous. The fat soluble vitamins are essential to th...Read More
Posted by Zakir Hussain Erachamveettil on Sat, Jan 9, 2010   (55664)

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   (46608)

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   (24147)

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
Posted by arun kumar burnwal on Fri, Mar 2, 2012   (30677)

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   (49447)

Sleep Deprivation

SLEEP DERPRIVATION AND ITS IMPACT ON HEALTH In simple terms, Sleep Deprivation means not getting sufficient amount of sleep which may occur due to numerous reasons: from physical illness to menta...Read More
Posted by Mansi Midha on Fri, Jun 21, 2013   (32560)

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
Posted by Nirmala Subramanian on Tue, Feb 16, 2010   (45822)