Anemia- the commonest health problem

Posted by scverma on Sun, 10 Oct 2010

Anemia i.e. less haemoglobin in the blood is one of the commonest problems in India. Do I have anemia ? You want to find out. Go by these simple steps. (a) Answer if u have any of the following : (i) ...

Anemia : treatment for

Posted by scverma on Fri, 26 Nov 2010

Recently i have two anemic patients. Aged between 56 and 58. Both are alcoholic. Takes frequent medication for pain abdomen and backache. There hemoglobin was going down and down. No occult blood, GE ...

Anemia :Commonest Reason in India

Posted by scverma on Fri, 26 Nov 2010

Text book answers to this question is Nutritional and in case of women menstrual blood loss combined with nutritional. My question is, if it is nutritional then why it takes too long even after iron a...

Switching over to baby food diet.

Posted by Lachmi Deb Roy on Mon, 27 Dec 2010

These days it has become a craze to switch over to baby food diet to fight the battle of bulge. Well, it’s one of the newest diet fads to hit Hollywood and is fast catching up in India too. A baby foo...

Nutrition before Pregnancy

Posted by Dr.Trupti on Thu, 10 Feb 2011

Childbirth requires a great amount of resources. Therefore good and optimum nutrition is required before pregnancy. The intake of essential nutrients before pregnancy is important in the sense that al...

ANAEMIA

Posted by rashimundhra on Tue, 27 Mar 2012

Blood is the only fluid tissue in the body. It is constantly changing and a highly complex structure. Its intricate function and composition suggests for a need of a variety of nutrients. The function...

The wonders of finger millet (ragi)

Posted by namitha29 on Mon, 23 Apr 2012

Finger millet or ragi is the staple grain across rural Karnataka. It is suitable for cultivation in dry areas and is grown in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Goa and Rajasthan. It ...

Give Good Health,Education and Respect to all the Women

Posted by drhemantsant on Sat, 26 May 2012

H.E.R.-Celebrating Womanhood by true service to Better halfDr Hemant A. Sant   BarodaWhat can we all do for most women? Woman as an embodiment of Divinity , Power and ‘perennial true Wealth’ of the fa...

Symptoms of Diseases

Posted by mdsrayhan on Sat, 07 Jul 2012

Anosmia is a lack of functioning olfaction, or in other words, an inability to perceive odors. Anosmia may be temporary but traumatic anosmia can be permanent. Anosmia is not due to any inflammation o...

Deworming

Posted by ThelmaSimon on Fri, 16 Nov 2012

Deworming as the word suggests is the process of removing the worms from the intestines. This is most vital procedure that needs to be carried out on all school children irrespective of the age, sex, ...