Preventing Children From Diarrhea

Posted by aruna75 on Thu, 05 Nov 2009

Diarrhea is a gastrointestinal disease and second greatest killer of children. Diarrhea kills more children than AIDS, measles and malaria combined. Diarrhea is common among children under five years ...

Know All About The Wonder Curry Leaves

Posted by subnirmala on Mon, 22 Mar 2010

Curry leaves, have a distinctive aroma, flavor and taste besides being the wonder medicine for many diseases and disorders. These wonder leaves form the basis of most Indian cuisines and is most popul...

What Are The Noisy Sounds You Hear From Your Stomach?

Posted by Dr.Trupti on Mon, 27 Dec 2010

The noisy sounds coming from the stomach are caused due to muscular contractions of gastrointestinal tract (GI tract). These contractions move the contents of the stomach and intestines in a downward ...

Common digestive disorders in children

Posted by Dr.Seema.Nigar.Alvi on Sat, 12 Mar 2011

Our Digestive system comprises of mouth, pharynx, stomach, small and big intestines, liver, gall bladder and rectum. Any dysfunctioning or malfunctioning in these organs will lead to appearance of sig...

Germs in your bed sheets can give you allergies

Posted by Lakshmi Gopal on Wed, 29 Feb 2012

We often put off washing or changing our bed sheets till the next week or the next. Now, how often do you really change your bed sheets? The friends I had in university would not change their sheets, ...