Tag: Tissues

World Tuberculosis Day: Theme, Significance And Some Effective Home Remedies To Treat TB Naturally

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World Tuberculosis Day: The theme is “It’s time”, referring to the urgency to act on the commitments made by global leaders to build accountability regarding TB and increase access of prevention and treatment of TB. World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2019 is observed on March 24. Every year, the day is meant to raise awareness about the devastating consequences of TB and how to end the global epidemic of this lung disease. On march 24, 1882, TB bacterium was discovered by Dr Robert Koch. This marked the first step towards diagnosis…

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COMMON KARMIC ISSUES OF LUNGS

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by Karmaguru Sumant Sumeet Kaul Fear of Dying (Gasp Reflex) When one feels suffocated in life usually when there is fear of living in one’s own home. It can also happen when someone feels their place is eaten up / taken by someone else. It can be seen to happen when one sibling feels that the other has taken their place at home. It is seen very commonly due to sibling conflict.   Function of lungs is to breathe. Since its in the heart chakra, then it’s a fear of living…

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YOGA ASANAS TO IMPROVE BONE HEALTH

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Nourish your Bones with Yoga Bones are living tissues which are involved in a constant process of being broken down and then rebuilt. Experts reveal that men and women have the maximum bone density by the time they turn 30. When the building up process tends to get slower than the breaking down of bones, it is at this stage that the density of the bones starts declining. It sounds scary, and yes, it is. However, this is something that can be easily managed with Yoga. In fact, with regular…

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Pain Perception

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By – Ira Hope Human feels pain because it is one of his survival instincts. Pain will give warning to the body that something dangerous is coming up. If the person is incapable to feel pain, it will be impossible for him to avoid accidents and react to dangerous situations. How do we feel pain? The answer is the human nervous system. The human nervous system is composed of two important parts: the spinal cord that serves as a channel and the brain that sends and receives information. These parts work together to form…

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World Tuberculosis Day 2018: One in ten Indian women affected by TB related ailment

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With over 20 lakh cases of Tuberculosis worldwide, India is the second leading country to contribute to the related mortality rate. With over 20 lakh cases of Tuberculosis worldwide, India is the second leading country to contribute to the related mortality rate. Usually the TB bacteria affects the lungs, and if left unnoticed, it can also spread throughout the body and cause secondary infection affecting the kidneys, abdomen, brain, uterus and even the fallopian tubes. Genital TB can be a great cause of concern for both the partners if they are trying to…

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Improve your digestive health with these 3 essential vitamins

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Your digestive system is one of the most active parts of your body. But it’s an often-ignored area of health. That is, until something goes wrong. And you get constipated. Or the opposite. Maybe you’ve tried upping your fiber. You’ve tried a probiotic. Perhaps you’ve even given up dairy. But still no improvement. It could mean that your digestive system is missing three key nutrients. Which ones? Well, remember, the human body in an engineering marvel. So, let’s think about this for a moment… Your body must get certain essential…

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Excess Sugar Intake Can Make Tumours More Destructive: Study

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The scientists reveal that the discovery could have a far- reaching impact on tailor-made diets for cancer patients, which could now be tweaked accordingly. Sugar can make cancer tumour cells more aggressive, says a new study. The nine year-long research is being seen as a breakthrough in cancer research studies. The research project clarified how the Warburg effect, a phenomenon in which cancer cells rapidly break down sugars, stimulates tumour growth.The study hinted at the positive correlation between sugar and cancer. The scientists reveal that the discovery could have a…

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World Arthritis Day 2017: Arthritis Cases Go Up in India, Keep These Ayurveda Remedies Handy

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Triphala churna is great for tackling arthritis. Arthritis is an age-related, bone-degenerative ailment wherein the protective tissue on top of the joints gets damaged. The causes of arthritis can vary from age-related wear and tear to chronic infection, severe injury or lack of any nutrient. A recent survey suggests arthritis on sharp rise in India. According to reports, over 180 million people suffer from arthritis in India. The survey pointed out at the elevated rate of Erthrocyte Sedimentation (a marker of inflammation in blood) at 52.07% and Rheumatoid Factor (at…

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Turmeric may help kill cancer cells, says study

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According to researchers approach to tumor cells with nanoparticle delivery systems hold promise for treatment of resistant tumors. New York: Attaching curcumin – a compound found in turmeric – to nanoparticles can be used to destroy treatment-resistant neuroblastoma, the most common cancer in infants, researchers including one of Indian origin claim. Unique approaches to target tumour cells with nanoparticle delivery systems hold promise for treatment of resistant tumours, such as the high risk neuroblastoma, researchers said.  “High-risk neuroblastoma can be resistant to traditional therapy, and survival can be poor,” said Tamarah…

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Here are a few tips to shield your eyes from infection during the monsoon

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While enjoying the rainy season, don’t forget to take care of your eyes as the climate also encourages infective microorganisms to thrive. Avoid infections like conjunctivitis, sties, dry eyes and corneal ulcers by using clean towels and more, say experts. Uma Singh, Medical Consultant at Ozone Group, Gowri Kulkarni, Head of Medical Operations, DocsApp and Shailja Mittal, Creative Head at Zapyle, have listed ways to avoid eye problems: Most eye diseases are transmitted by hand-to-eye contact . Therefore, wash your hands before touching your eyes in order to reduce or…

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