Thursday, 19 May 2011

Benefits of Water

Homeostasis of water and electrolytes is essential for perfect functioning of the body. If you don't drink enough water the small distal blood vessels in your body will close down, which increases the resistance of blood flow and leads to blood pressure.

Dehydration will increase in your while body, viscosity and it increases the risk of heart attack, brain stroke etc.

A Human body needs 35ml of water for per kg. consuming more than five glasses of water reduces the risk of fatal heart attacks...read more in www.drsupport.in

Deal with allergies

Allergies are in different kinds. Allergic rhinitis (also known as hay fever) food allergies, nose congestion, skin rashes, asthma etc., A suddenly itchy nose, non stop sneezing an awkward bump of rash, irritating isn't. Especially when your kids complain about it. But you don't have to worry on it. Allergy is a common issue with most, it occurs when the immune system is on a protection spree against certain allergens(foreign material). Which are otherwise harmless and result in causing such reactions. Simply catch the clues from your child behavior and complaints and you are ready to help...read more in

Treatment for Dandruf

Hot oil therapy: A hot oil massage helps to nourish dry skin follicle. Take warm coconut oil an apply on the scalp by parting rows of hair. Massage with your palm and finger tips for 10 minutes. You can add 2 drops of rosemary oil to the regular oil. Follow it up with a steaming with a hot water towel. Leave the oil on your hair over night and shampoo the next morning. Do this once a fortnight.

Egg- Yoghurt pack: A mixture of egg yolk and sour yogurt also nourishes hair and restores the oil balance of the scalp for...read more in

Cervical Cancer

Out of 1,30,000 (one lakh thirty thousand) women identified to have cervical cancer in India, 74,000 (Seventy four thousand) died in every year. According to WHO, India has more cases of cervical cancer than any other country. Making if the leading cause of cancer related deaths in India.

Human Papilloma virus is the major cause of cervical cancer. HPV is a group of 100 viruses from which 30 are known to cause different types of cancer. There are some other factors like smoking, bearing too many kids and other medical reasons that add to the high risk types of HPV that cause cervical cancer...read more in

Sexual Dysfunctions

There are two sections in sexual dysfunctions. Hyper sexuality & hypo sexuality. Hyper sexuality is an excessive sex desire. In male it is called satyriasis and in female it is nymphomania. These functions is because of the hyper activity in the testis and the ovaries on each gender respectively. Hypo sexuality is the psychological inability in sexual intercourse it is for both genders. Lets now see to overcome the Hypo sexuality.

Exercising helps, always. Be it any kind of physical activity, working out, running, swimming, aerobics etc...read more in

Jaundice

Jaundice is not a disease but rather a sign that can occur in many different diseases. Jaundice is the yellowish staining of the skin that is caused by high levels in blood of the chemical bilirubin. The color of the skin and sclerae vary depending on the level of bilirubin. When the bilirubin level is high, they tend to be brown.

Bilirubin comes from red blood cells. When red blood cells get old, they are destroyed. Hemoglobin, the iron-containing chemical in red blood cells that carries oxygen, is released from the destroyed red blood cells after the iron it contains is removed. The chemical that remain...read more in

Keep your kids away from bug bites

Know about the bugs and the diseases caused by its bites. Summer we may unknowingly welcome all these friends. But we should be aware of these bites and to take care of our children. Keeping our home and our environment clean itself will keep away these guests away.

A Black-legged, or deer ticks, can transmit Lyme disease to humans. Ticks lay eggs on the skin where they feed on blood. Ticks also cause Lyme disease which may cause a "bull's-eye" rash.

Female black widows or nothing but a spider leaves a tiny red fang marks are the classic sign of widow spider bites. Brown recluses is a spider which...