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Infarction :: Case of CVA due to paraventricular infarction

Mr. K. C. Pal, 67 years, Serampore, District – Hooghly, West Bengal, I visited him on 2nd July, 2003. The patient was lying on a plastic sheet. Sleeping. Unconsciously folding and straightening his left legs. A pipe was inserted in his nasal cavity for giving food juice. Catheter had been arranged.

Rheumatoid arthritis :: Hormone Imbalance increases Rheumatoid Arthritis

The joint inflammation that is a hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis apparently results from out-of-kilter hormone levels in the joints, European researchers report.

Doctor to Look Like – to wear nametag, white coat

Patients generally prefer doctors to wear nametags, white coats, and visible stethoscopes – a study confirms it recently in US.

Alcoholism :: Alcoholism in the eye of homoeopathy

By nature all the creatures fall prey easily to the temptations. The man is not an exemption. So, human beings have an enormous capacity to damage themselves in pursuit of pleasure, whether through alcohol, drugs, fast driving, smoking heavily, etc. But this pursuit of pleasure does them immense harm. Generally when one realizes the harm after becoming addict to some intoxicant, it becomes very difficult to abstain. This applies in case of addiction to alcohol too. After falling prey to the drinking habit, if one desires to stop it, it become extremely difficult to stop the habit because the insidious effect of alcohol diminishes the will power, which is essential to stop the habit of drinking.

Dementia :: Low blood pressure may cause Dementia

A low blood pressure is associated with an increased risk of dementia in people over 75 years of age, according to a new report. This risk seems to pertain only to Alzheimer’s type dementia and is highest in subjects with persistently low pressures.

Homeopathy & Accupuncture offers Cure for Joint Pains

A Free monthly camp on Joint Pains was held at OVIHAMS Medical Centre at RL -1, Ganga Ram Vatika, Tilak Nagar on 8th January 2004. For 3 Hrs. Among the patients there was 20 yrs old Boy and & eldest was 80 yrs old Lady.

Rheumatoid Arthritis :: Vitamin D protects against rheumatoid arthritis

Women with highest levels of vitamin D intake are about one third less likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis (RA) than women with the lowest levels.

Diet :: Stress on dietary habit in case taking

No medical history is complete without enquiring about the patient’s food and drink intake. What people eat is one of the major environmental influences that affects health and can sooner or later contribute to disease. Lack of food or of essential nutrients in food also leads to disease.

CT scan :: CT scan and intellectual development

CT scans, used increasingly in hospital on children with head injuries, may damage their intellectual development, according to new research on the effects of low doses of ionising radiation on the brain.

Cancer :: Homoeopathy and Cancer

Let us look at the word CANCER, a name generally known as a dreaded and widely spread disease of modern times. Today we have most advanced and sophisticated means to identify and classify the disease. But when such means were not came into being even then the disease name CANCER was used. During those times perhaps this name was used for the tumors/ulcers, benign or malignant.