Posted on 19th July 2008
Your human body is made of water, fat, protein, carbohydrates and various vitamins and minerals. If the fat content is too much, especially in waist area, the risk of health problems, such as High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Heart Disease and…
Posted on 19th July 2008
Laparoscopic Surgery brought a new revolution in the field of “Surgery” some fifteen years back, replacing long incisions with small cuts and vastly reducing pain and recovery time. Researchers are now exploring ways to eliminate scars by putting instruments through…
Posted on 18th July 2008
“NARCOLEPSY” is a chronic disease of the brain’s central nervous system. The following are the symptoms of “Narcolepsy”:- Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS) Loss of Muscle Tone (Cataplexy) Distorted Perceptions Sleep Paralysis Disturbed Sleep Automatic Behaviour “Narcolepsy” usually begins in teenagers…
Posted on 18th July 2008
“Sleep Paralysis” is a disease associated with, another disease named ”Narcolepsy”. Sleep Paralysis is the inability to perform voluntary movements either while sleeping, called “Predormital” or upon awakening from sleeping, called “Posdormital”- Sleep Paralysis. Sleep Paralysis is in someways similar…
Posted on 16th July 2008
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“Cancer” is the second largest/most common deadly disease causing death of more number of people, next to the “Heart Disease”, which is the topper- killer of mankind. Cancer is the name of diseases in which abnormal cells divide in a…
Posted on 15th July 2008
On 30th October 2006, a software company owner traveled with his two employees in his air-conditioned Hyundai car in Chennai. On the way there was a heavy rain and due to heavy water on the roads he could not drive…
Posted on 13th July 2008
Adyar Cancer Institute, at Chennai was founded in the year 1954 by Dr.(Mrs) Muthulakshmi, with the support of the Women’s India Association (WIA). Ms.Muthulakshmi was born on30th July 1886, in a middle class family in Pudukkottai District of Tamilnadu. Ms.…
Posted on 12th July 2008
We note from Newspapers and Television News, that Road Accidents, of four wheelers/buses, lorries, trucks, three wheelers/auto-rickshaws and two wheelers/motor bikes, scooters, mopeds, bicycles etc., are increasing day by day. What are the reasons for this increase in road accidents?…
