Health Articles

"Health is Wealth" says the proverb and children must be made aware that a clean body leads to a healthy mind and spirit. It is very important that children are introduced to healthy personal hygiene habits from an early age so that it becomes part... Read More

The thyroid gland lies in the front of the neck between the skin and the voice box. It has a right and left lobe each about five centimetres in length and joined in the midline. The entire gland weighs less than an ounce (about 20 grams). Despite its... Read More

What is Depression? Depression can be defined as a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity. In everyday language "depression" refers to any downturn in mood, which may be relatively transitory... Read More

Vitamin E is an absolutely essential nutrient for your body, but most likely it can't do half the things you heard it can. What does Vitamin E do? For starters, vitamin E is an antioxidant. It controls dangerous free radicals and helps prevent... Read More

The common cold has no easy cure but there are some home remedies that can ease the effect of common cold. This article provides information on Common Cold Treatment, Natural Cure for Common Cold, Causes of Common Cold and its symptoms. The common... Read More

A chat with Dr. Devi Shetty, Narayana Hrudayalaya (Heart Specialist) Bangalore was arranged by WIPRO for its employees. The transcript of the chat is given below and it is very useful for everyone. Question: What are the thumb rules for a layman... Read More

A brain hemorrhage is a particularly dangerous type of stroke that can quickly lead to death or the impairment of important functions. It is a type of stroke caused when an artery bursts in the brain, causing localized bleeding in the surrounding... Read More

The soursop or the fruit from the Graviola tree is a miraculous natural cancer cell killer 10,000 times stronger than Chemotherapy. Why are we not aware of this? It's because some big corporation want to make back their money spent on years of... Read More

If you want to reduce your body fat, focus on increasing the amount of exercise you get rather than decreasing your food intake. A recent national study was done using two groups of sedentary men, one group in their 20s and the other over age 65. A... Read More

Multiple sclerosis (abbreviated MS, also known as disseminated sclerosis or encephalomyelitis disseminata) is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system attacks the central nervous system, leading to demyelination. Disease onset usually... Read More