‘Connect with nature’ on World Environment Day 2017

‘Connecting People to Nature’, the theme for World Environment Day 2017 on 5th June, implores us to get outdoors and into nature, to appreciate its beauty and its importance, and to take forward the call to protect the Earth that we share. World Environment Day is the biggest annual event for positive environmental action and takes place every 5 June. This year’s host country Canada got to choose the theme and will be at the centre of celebrations around the planet. World Environment Day is a day for everyone, everywhere.…

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Dengue and Chicken-gunia Fevers

      In a important seminar in Delhi, A renowned  doctor stressed upon the fact that how much ignorant the common public is about the topic & how the doctors, at large, are making money out of the ignorance & fear in minds of the patients & their attendants.   He stressed that now a days “Dengue and Chicken-Gunia” are the two types of viral fever, commonly prevalent & hospitals are running out of beds in Delhi NCR and other areas. He educated that the Virus hide between the…

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Foods Which Reduce Body Heat

98.6 degrees is the normal temperature of the human body. But this keeps varying slightly according to the changes. This is maintained irrespective of the weather. A rise or fall in temperature of the body leads to various health issues. Hence, care should be taken to maintain the body temperature constant. Body heat is a problem of many in this busy world. Heat stress is nothing but the body heat. Hence, to prevent the heat from the body, it is really important to keep the body hydrated. As this helps…

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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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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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