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Natural bandage

A new bandage mimics the natural tissue that forms as a wound heals. The gauze, made from the blood protein fibrinogen, could be applied as a dressing that need never be removed. The body would treat it as normal healing, gradually dissolving it as new skin grows.

Eat right during exam time

The days before exams is a time of stress and tension when what a child eats becomes crucial to his or her well being. According to Nidhi Sahai, dietician with Max Healthcare, a high protein diet comprising light meals is a must. Tips for an ideal diet during exams include:

Daily Calorie Needs Calculator

Proper diet is the key to good health and vigour. Diet and nutrition are synonymous with health. It provides the necessary nutrients which give energy, promote growth, and sustain the metabolic functions and repair processes that are essential for life.

Allergies :: Allergies are Nothing to Sneeze at… With Homeopathic Medicines

It is getting close to allergy season again, and to most allergy sufferers freedom from this dread condition is literally nothing to sneeze at. This freedom, however, is a distant dream for many allergy sufferers. Allergies can be imprisoning.

Diabetes :: Visceral fat linked to diabetes

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have revealed that elderly men and women even with normal body weight are at the risk of type 2 diabetes if they have large amounts of muscle fat or visceral abdominal fat, according to Diabetes Care.

Treating coughs and colds

Every change of season brings with it an epidemic of cough and colds. Children are the most vulnerable as they have a developing respiratory system and are frequently exposed to infection at school. Dr Meherbaan Singh, former Professor of Pediatrics, AIIMS, gives tips on how to tackle cough and colds:

Boger’s Boenninghausen’s Characteristics and Repertory – 3

Fundamental Concepts:

– Doctrine of complete symptom & concomittant
– Doctrine of pathological general
– Doctrine of causation and time
– Clinical rubrics
– Evaluation of remedies
– Fever totality
– Concordances

Heart patients – be careful in cold weather

The American Heart Association has warned that cold weather can be dangerous for heart patients because such people are more prone to hypothermia, a condition where the body temperature falls below normal.

Leucoderma or Vitiligo – Homoeopathy

Skin is made up of many layers. Skin is the largest organ of the body. It protects, maintains the temperature balance, releases out the toxins out of the body in the form of sweat and maintains the equilibrium. It reflects the internal and general health of the person. Unhealthy, Patchy, Dry, Discolored and Pigmented skin depicts indication for certain medical diseases. Though People crave for fair skin.

The Healthcare Division of Sintex International Limited

Started its Homoeopathic Plant with a sole motto of “PROVIDING BETTER HEALTHCARE FOR ALL AT A VERY LOW COST AND WITHOUT SIDE EFFECTS”. With this aim the Company launched several homoeopathic products out of which Healwell Homoeopathic Kits have been introduced for first time in this country.