How Precocious Puberty Affects Kids and How to Care For Them

Posted on Tue, 29 Mar 2011

Onset of puberty before 8years in girls and before 9years in boys is termed as precocious puberty.  The growth of children who experience puberty at an early age remains stunted and they do not reach ...

Teenage Suicide

Posted on Thu, 24 Mar 2011

Today I came across the news of a 22-year old MBBS student who committed suicide following a 6-month suspension order from the college authorities. It is a very tragic incident.  Malpractice during th...

Which Cooking Oil is the Best?

Posted on Wed, 23 Mar 2011

When you are trying to reduce your cholesterol it is not only important to watch what you eat, but also keep a watch about what ingredients you use while you prepare food. Cooking oil is the most comm...

Cloth Diaper vs. Disposable Diapers

Posted on Wed, 23 Mar 2011

One of the very first decision you would be required to make as a new parent is- whether to use cloth diapers or disposable diapers for your newborn? This decision will have a great impact on the baby...

Tips to Prevent Diaper Rash

Posted on Mon, 21 Mar 2011

No parents would want to see their little ones in pain and diaper rashes can often be the cause for this. Here are some tips which might help prevent diaper rashes in the first place. Change the diape...

Is it better to be Apple-shaped or Pear-shaped?

Posted on Fri, 11 Mar 2011

Firstly let us have a look at what does apple shaped body or pear shaped body mean. When the fat in the body is concentrated more around the abdomen then that body type is known as ‘apple-shaped’. If ...

Parenting Tips

Posted on Wed, 09 Mar 2011

Every parent would love to know how they could do better as parents. Wouldn’t you want your child to say that these are the best parents in the world..! At times parenting can be a trying and testing ...

Discover Items At Home Which May Trigger Allergies

Posted on Wed, 09 Mar 2011

Have you ever thought that there might be certain items at home which might trigger your asthma or allergies? Let us have a look at few such items which will help keep allergies at bay. Soft fur toys-...

Are Health Foods Really Healthy?

Posted on Tue, 08 Mar 2011

These days the markets are flooded with a variety of ‘health foods’. When you go out shopping to some mall you are bound to find the shelves packed with a variety of food items labeled as- ‘cholestero...

Orange Peel for a Radiant Skin

Posted on Fri, 04 Mar 2011

We all know the nutritional importance of oranges. But orange peels can also be used for a radiant and glowing skin. Dry the peels of orange and powder them. Ready made orange peel powder is also avai...