Category: Health

Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital gets Two State-of-the Art Equipment

Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SSCHRC) is an initiative undertaken by Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation. SSCHRC is a 250 bedded state-of- the-art, not for profit, charitable comprehensive cancer hospital located in the heart of Bangalore. The hospital provides state-of-the-art treatment to all cancer patients at affordable costs irrespective of caste, creed and socio-economic…

Food for Thought

Every type of food has its own benefit. According to traditional sources, Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) particularly liked these food which have immense health benefits too. By Asma Arshad Barley Barley, soaked in water, gives relief for cough and sore throats . The soup made from barley is also good for those suffering from fever. The…

Serious News for Couch Potatoes

Physical inactivity leads to a shorter life expectancy, causing as many premature deaths as tobacco smoking or obesity. New Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) studies are bringing to light the serious health impact of a sedentary lifestyle. Physical inactivity leads to a shorter life expectancy and increased risks of many chronic diseases. In fact, it…

Blessings in a Mango!

The mango season is here and when the fruit is here, make best use of its goodness! Mangoes may very well be the king of all fruits. They fight cancer, alkalize the body, aid in weight loss, regulate diabetes, help digestion, clean your skin, and make the perfect snack. Here are healthy reasons why you…

Homosexuality

Indulgence of homosexuals in a number of unnatural and risky sexual practices makes them susceptible for a variety of bacterial and viral infections, including the deadly HIV/ AIDS By Dr Gazala Danish While sex is a natural biological urge, sexual permissiveness like homosexuality goes against the natural disposition of man. The people of Prophet Lut…

Seeking Professional Help for Mental illness

It is so common that whenever we have conversation with family or friends, sometimes one person in the group may be quiet, while another, talks non-stop. We often label such people as being “mental” or suffering from some “mental illness” But it’s time to take a serious look at this issue, and help those in…

TAILBONE PAIN/COCCYDYNIA

Standing becomes easier than Sitting Back problems account for more than 12 million visits to doctors each year. Besides the common cold, back pain results in more lost workdays than any other physical affliction in persons under the age of 45.Back problems can lead to nerve irritation. When the nerve gets involved, then pain starts…

Prevent Tooth Decay and Smile Away

For better oral hygiene, habit of frequent and proper tooth-brushing and flossing, at least twice a day, should be adopted. When efficiently used, Miswak mechanically removes plaque and also has anti-bacterial agents. By Dr Gazala Danish Dental decay also known as dental caries or dental cavity is one of the most prevalent, worldwide dental health…