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Avian Influenza - Avian Flu Fact Sheet

There are various types of influenza viruses. Avian influenza is caused by those influenza viruses e.g. H5N1, H9N2 that mainly affect birds and poultry, such as chickens or ducks. Since the virus does not commonly infect humans, there is little or no... Read More

Health Benefits of Basil (Tulsi)

The tulsi or holy basil is an important symbol in the Hindu religious tradition and is worshipped in the morning and evening by Hindus at large. The holy basil is also a herbal remedy for a lot of common ailments. Basil is rich in vitamin K, the... Read More

Difference between Signs and Symptoms

Signs are what a doctor sees, Symptoms are what you experience. Did you know that 90 - 95% of a doctor’s diagnosis will come from what you say? Yep! If you do not give the doctor all of your symptoms and history then you are asking him or her... Read More

Amazing Health Benefits of Honey

Honey is the only food on the planet that will not spoil or rot. What it will do is what some call 'turning to sugar'. In reality, honey is always honey. However, when left in a cool dark place for a long time it will "crystallize". When this happens... Read More

Diseases of the Human Body

Deficiency Diseases Disease Deficiency of Symptoms Anemia Hemoglobin (Iron) General weakness and pale complexion Goiter Iodine Painful joint Beri-beri Vitamin B Weakness, swelling and pain in legs, loss of... Read More

Common Sense Test - Part 12 of General Knowledge Quiz

Automobile building is the largest manufacturing industry in the world. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. Polar bears can eat as much as ten percent of their body weight in less than one hour. Marlboro was the first... Read More

Common Sense Test - Part 15 of General Knowledge Quiz

An olive tree can live up to 1500 years. 96% of people put the peanut butter on first when making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Scientists have actually performed brain surgery on cockroaches. Everyday, more money is printed for... Read More