The Biology of Belief

How our beliefs transform our genes and lives You might remember an interesting scene from the Hindi movie, TAARE ZAMEEN PAR. The art teacher (Aamir Khan) tells the rude and cursing father of the dyslexic kid (Darsheel) about Solomon Islands. In those islands, the tribal don’t cut down a tree. They surround the tree and curse it for hours every day. Within a few weeks, the tree dries up and becomes dead. Many of us might find that example too difficult to believe. How can intangible and invisible thoughts and…

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Home Remedies for Dengue Fever

Some of the most effective home remedies for dengue fever include the use of barley grass,goldenseal, neem leaves, papaya, orange juice,coriander, basil leaves, water, fenugreek, and pomegranate juice. Dengue Fever When it comes to widespread viruses affecting millions of people each year, dengue fever is one of the worst. While its mortality rate is relatively low, between 50 million and 500 million people are affected each year by the dengue virus, which is transmitted via mosquitoes. This tropical disease used to be somewhat limited in its reach, but since the…

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Home Remedies for Chickenpox

Chickenpox is caused by the virus known as varicella-zoster and spreads easily from one person to another. This disease can spread through air or contact with saliva, mucus, or fluid from blisters of an infected individual. The infected person is contagious from a day or two before the rashes appear, until the time when all the blisters have dried. It usually takes 10-21 days for the symptoms to develop the symptoms after being exposed to the virus. The most common symptoms are an itchy rash and red spots or blisters all…

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SHOCKER: The bread you eat can cause cancer, says CSE study

By: ABP News Bureau | Last Updated: Monday, 23 May 2016 6:12 PM New Delhi: In a shocking revelation, Delhi-based research group Centre for Science and Environment has found in its study that most the bread brands and food items sold by popular fast-food brands contains cancer causing chemicals. The reports said about 84% of 38 popular brands of breads, buns and burgers and pizzas were found to contain Potassium Bromate and Iodate that are known as cancer causing agents and are banned in most of the countries but not…

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89% MAHA DOCS SAY PRIVATE HOSPS PUSH THEM FOR PROFITS

By Jyoti Shelar, Mumbai Mirror | May 23, 2016, 09.46 AM IST An online poll conducted with doctors have revealed that 86.38 per cent of them in the country and 89 per cent of them in the state accepted that corporate businesses were pushing them towards unethical practices like unwanted investigations, extra consultations and unnecessary hospitalization to rake up medical costs for patients. The poll, conducted by a verified community of doctors called Curofy, questioned 2,750 doctors across the country. A state wise break-up of the online survey showed that while 85 per…

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लू लगना

लू लगने से मृत्यु क्यों होती है? दिल्ली से आंध्रप्रदेश तक….सैकड़ो लोग लू लगने से मर रहे हैं। हम सभी धूप में घूमते हैं फिर कुछ लोगो की ही धूप में जाने के कारण अचानक मृत्यु क्यों हो जाती है? ? हमारे शरीर का तापमान हमेशा 37° डिग्री सेल्सियस होता है, इस तापमान पर ही हमारे शरीर के सभी अंग सही तरीके से काम कर पाते है। ? पसीने के रूप में पानी बाहर निकालकर शरीर 37° सेल्सियस टेम्प्रेचर मेंटेन रखता है, लगातार पसीना निकलते वक्त भी पानी पीते रहना…

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Health tips ke Dohe

*”प्राचीन स्वास्थ्य दोहावली”* पानी में गुड डालिए, बीत जाए जब रात! सुबह छानकर पीजिए, अच्छे हों हालात!! धनिया की पत्ती मसल, बूंद नैन में डार! दुखती अँखियां ठीक हों, पल लागे दो-चार!! ऊर्जा मिलती है बहुत, पिएं गुनगुना नीर! कब्ज खतम हो पेट की, मिट जाए हर पीर!! प्रातः काल पानी पिएं, घूंट-घूंट कर आप! बस दो-तीन गिलास है, हर औषधि का बाप!! ठंडा पानी पियो मत, करता क्रूर प्रहार! करे हाजमे का सदा, ये तो बंटाढार!! भोजन करें धरती पर, अल्थी पल्थी मार! चबा-चबा कर खाइए, वैद्य न झांकें…

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