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Abortion – Why & When?
April 12, 2017

Abortion – Why & When?

The price that a women pays simply for being women is unfortunately a nightmare which is appallingly true. The demands of procreation and childbirth take a heavy toll on women’s life. One of the most preventable tragedies for womankind is the problem of unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion. National & state level studies suggest that [...]

Our Body is a host to Friendly Bacteria

“ Healthy AND bacteria” ??…does this make any sense ……..??? Probiotics …. βιωτικός - fit for life, The term contrasts etymologically with term antibiotic …… Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that are good for our health, especially our digestive system. Normally it is thought that bacteria causes diseases. But do you know that our [...]

Cases of Depression Increasing in Women

In a 1.2 billion population of India depression is widely prevalent in women of all age grps .In the current scenario of under diagnosed, untreated cases of females suffering from depression, hurdles faced by Indian women include inadequate number of mental health professionals, lack of awareness, stigma, disadvantaged position of women, multiple roles, increased levels [...]
Obesity: A Rising Epidemic in Students
January 18, 2017

Obesity: A Rising Epidemic in Students

A country where 270 million people live below the 'poverty line', obesity seems to be a distant issue, meant for the rich kids of first world. But India is under siege…..sedentary habits coupled with junk processed food, alcohol and westernized culture and india’s continued integration in global food markets has lead to silent selfdestruction……. making [...]
Diabetes during Pregnancy
December 21, 2016

Diabetes during Pregnancy

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) occurs when a woman’s pancreatic function is not sufficient to overcome the diabetogenic environment of pregnancy. GDM is defined as glucose intolerance that was not present or recognized prior to her pregnancy. India one of the most populous country the rates of GDM are estimated to be 10-14% which is much [...]
Adolescence is the delicate phase of life
October 19, 2016

Adolescence is the delicate phase of life

“No adolescent ever wants to be understood, which is why they complain about being misunderstood all the time.” These are the most apt lines said by Stephen John Fry famous writer and poet………….. Adolescence has been described as a period of “storm and stress”. Parents often have three concerns about their adolescent child: 1. Appearance [...]

Milstones of a child’s growth

Every milestone— right from when baby first holds up her sweet little head to when she speaks her first word—“mama” or “dada.” is thrilling and will melt your heart …These moments aren't just exciting and fun, they're also markers that can clue you into your baby's development. During the first year of life, your baby [...]

Smiles, Endorphine and Happiness

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine. As children, we used to laugh hundred of times a day, but as adults life tends to be more serious and we laugh infrequently . Laughter strengthens your immune system, boosts mood, diminishes pain, and protects you from the damaging effects of stress. Laughter relaxes the [...]
UTI Infections may increase with onset of Summers
May 25, 2016

UTI Infections may increase with onset of Summers

UTI is an infection of any part of the urinary system. Women are more likely to develop UTIs than men, due to anatomical differences, Over 50%of all women will experience at least one UTI during their lifetime, with 20-30 % experiencing recurrent UTIs. Most UTIs are not serious, but some can lead to serious problems, [...]