No, You Do Not Have to Drink 8 Glasses of Water a Day
Nagpur: If there is one health myth that will not die, it is this: You should drink eight glasses of water a day. It's just not true. There is no science behind it. And yet every summer we are inundated with news...
Urgent need to revamp Post-Mortem exams rules, claims Dr. Ashok Madan
- Let eye-donation be our nation’s tradition, says Dr.Ashok Madan ·
- India is home to about 1/3'd or 1.5 crore of the total 4.5 crore blind people in the world.
- Department of Ophthalmology of Government Medical College and Hospital are observing the 30th Eye...
10 Easy Ways To Protect Your Eyes From The Harms of Digital Devices
Most people, myself included, spend a considerable amount of time in front of digital devices like laptops, tablets, and smartphones without protective glasses. Unfortunately, they are simply unaware of the harmful effects that these digital devices have on the eyes....
Dr Madan Kapre’s Anti-Tobacco campaign held
Nagpur: It is a well known fact that tobacco is a carcinogenic substance and its abuse is the root cause for many health hazards and cancer in specific. Even though the government and many organisations have undertaken campaigns on their...
Be Aware: Your Favorite like White Breads May Contain Harmful Substances
Do you know that the foods we eat on daily basis and tend to be our favorite foods contain many harmful substances that can slowly damage your health. These foods are like slow poisons as these foods keep on accumulating...
9 natural ways to improve digestion
From a headache to a back ache, your health can suffer in all sorts of ways, when your digestive system is off. In addition to digestive disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), bloating, constipation, diarrhea, heartburn or gas, you...
Dr. Neha Deshpande Brings Laurels to City
Kuala Lumpur/Nagpur. Dr. Neha Deshpande working as Consultant Phacoemulsification Surgeon in Dr. K.G. Deshpande Memorial Eye Hospital & Retina and Vitreous Surgery centre, 218 North Bazar Road, Gokulpeth, Nagpur was invited to present a Scientific Research Paper at 28th APACRS Annual...
8 warning signs of brain stroke
Stroke is the rapid loss of brain function due to disturbance in the blood supply to the brain. This could be either due to ischemia (lack of blood flow) due to blockage or due to hemorrhage. However, an ordinary person is...
National conference on cardiac imaging inaugurated in city
Nagpur: The national conference on cardiac imaging and clinical cardiology, tenth annual event on exotic echo cases of Echocardiography 'EchoNagpur 2015' was held recently. The conference aimed at focusing on case based discussion, provide comprehensive approach towards the diagnostic, clinical decision...
5 kinds of Tea you should drink throughout the day
Around the world tea has been a popular beverage for centuries, whether it’s green, white, or black. Tea has many health benefits; it’s packed with antioxidants, can boost your energy, and keep your waistline slim. This handy guide will help you...
My father lost 20 kg to inspire me to get fit
From fat to flat Weight Then: 92 kilos Now: 73 kilos Waist Then: 40 inch Now: 32 inch Vices: Butter/ghee Victories: Healthier and confident My father met with an accident in 2006. His ribs had cracked and he was bed-ridden for six months, which led to massive weight gain....
Coffee May Help You Shed Weight!
Coffee has long been seen as a workaholic's magic potion. It won't be wrong to say that coffee is often a professional's best friend at work. Health experts have often spoken about the health hazards of excessive caffeine consumption, but...
A Decade of Echo Nagpur commenced with pre conference workshop e-pathshala
Nagpur: The modern conference of Echo started from Nagpur in the form of Echo Nagpur especially e PATHSHALA. The 10th annual event on exotic Echo cases of Echocardiography “ECHONAGPUR 2015” is being held from 7,8 & 9th August...
Nagpur-based Company under scanner as 95 % alcohol content detected in Paracetamol syrup
Kochi/Nagpur: As much as 95 per cent of alcohol content was reportedly found in syrups prescribed for children in Kerala forcing the Kerala authorities to order a recall of the medicine. Paracetamol syrup given for free through Medical Service Cooperation...
15 cholesterol myths busted
Cholesterol is often misunderstood. We have been bombarded with information that says that high levels of cholesterol increase the risk of heart diseases but a lot of other information is simply fiction. Sr. Dietitian distinguishes facts from fiction and debunks myths...
Top 10 home workout exercises
Home workouts are the best solutions for people who don't consider themselves 'gym material.' Not only are they easy on your wallet and time, they're also easier to stick to because of a comfortable, known environment. Today we've lined up 10...
10 Surprising Health Benefits of Sex
The perks of sex extend well beyond the bedroom. Sex not only feels good. It can also be good for you. Here’s what a healthy sex life can do for you. 1. Helps Keep Your Immune System Humming “Sexually active people take fewer...
Demystifying 5 gym myths
There's no denying that almost all of us carry a strong desire to hit the gym and achieve an enviable physique. While that desire does push us to get up and enroll in a swanky gym, there are several myths that...
If you want to reverse diabetes, heart problems, obesity – Go Green!
Nagpur: India has become the Diabetes capital of the world - a very dubious distinction, indeed! As any Doctor will tell you, this will lead to heart problems or stroke sooner rather than later. And once the medication begins, you...
Medicon theme is timely: Dr Mishra
Nagpur: "The theme of this year's Medicon-2015 'Innovation and Research: The DNA of modern medicine' has been undertaken for discussion and deliberation at the conference is timely, purposive, apt, relevant and consequential as well. Several paradigms are interwoven in the...
Married couples avoid talking about sex
Sharing office gossip, discussing finances and friends, are common among couples. A relaxed chat in your living room sipping hot cups of coffee is a respite for most working couples, after a long tiring day. However, trouble starts when the conversation...
