Milk is Veg or Non-Veg

There is a raging controversy about whether milk is a vegetarian food or non –vegetarian. Skeptics say that since it is liquid food it should be designated as vegetarian and not consumed after infancy...   Read More

Posted by Sijish on Sun, 14 Nov 2010        (0)    (4074)    

MAINTAINING HYDRATION , A CHALLENGE AFTER GASTRIC BYPASS

Getting the right amount of fluid each day is essential.Gastric bypass(weight loss surgery) partitions the stomach into two parts, with a very small "pouch".This tiny pouch can hold about 1 ounce, abo...   Read More

Posted by minil on Mon, 14 Jun 2010        (0)    (4059)    

Micro health insurance: Health protection for the poor

Nandakumar Rajeshirke was doubtful of health insurance when he first heard about it three years back. He had trouble understanding the need and necessity of heath insurance. But his health insurance p...   Read More

Posted by HannahSP on Sat, 06 Feb 2010        (1)    (4050)    

My father

My father late Shri V. S. Dagaonkar had an exciting life sketch. Born in a landlord's family in Dagava a small family village owned by the family in Makadai state during the British Raj. Got his basic...   Read More

Posted by dsudhir on Mon, 23 Nov 2009        (0)    (4042)    

Main Reactions to Different Food Additives

The variety of symptoms in diseases produced by the different types of food additives which can be described in relation to the adverse reactions to the additives is very varied according to the type ...   Read More

Posted by JohnTips on Fri, 04 May 2018        (0)    (4025)    

MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS OF FITNESS

Everyone wants a slim suave figure and heads to a gym to work out and get trim. Fitness has its own share of myths and misconceptions SHIVANI ARORA  Almost everyone heads to a gym these days. If the g...   Read More

Posted by Shivaniarora14 on Tue, 02 Jun 2015        (0)    (4019)    

Medical Insurance

There are certain questions a person may ask about affordable health insurance. Some people may ask how to find it. Other people may want to know why health insurance is good at all. Still others have...   Read More

Posted by Matthew on Tue, 23 Jun 2009        (0)    (3998)    

Mint

Mint is delicious in dips. Put a little mint paste in hung curd and it tastes absolutely heavenly. Mint tea is considered to be great to destroy the bacteria causing cold, bronchitis and pneumonia. Re...   Read More

Posted by Lachmi Deb Roy on Thu, 16 Jan 2014        (0)    (3969)    

Managing Diabetes With Food

Type 2 diabetes is the most commonly seen form of diabetes that accounts for a majority of cases.  The primary task of individuals who have type 2 diabetes is to bring blood sugar levels under control...   Read More

Posted by Antony76 on Tue, 05 May 2015        (0)    (3966)    

Menopause In Your 50s

The average age of menopause is 51 years. The typical symptoms many women experience are hot flushes, vaginal dryness, mood changes, irritability, anxiety, sleeplessness, loss of sexual desire etc. Ma...   Read More

Posted by Lachmi Deb Roy on Thu, 26 Jul 2012        (0)    (3926)