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 Childhood CancerAccording to a recent report, around 40,000 children are diagnosed with cancer every year in India alone. Experts say that though the number of cases is increasing; only about 20-30% of these children get the proper treatment.  AsthmaAsthma is a condition in which the airways carrying air to and fro to the lungs become swollen and sore. Tags: asthma, bronchial asthma, chronic asthma, affects, lungs, childhood  VaccinationsNormally, children receive numerous vaccines, depending on their schedule. Adults too may receive one; however, this should be according to doctor's advice. Tags: Herpes, Immunodeficiency, Transfusion, Transmission, Virus, vaccinations  Effects of ObesityA sedentary lifestyle, lack of activity, a changing eating pattern, stress etc. are the primary causes of obesity. An increased weight is associated with metabolic syndrome which includes hypertension, increased blood sugar levels, increased cholesterol l Tags: Metabolism, LDL, Vitamin, Bulimia Nervosa, Anorexia, Kapha  Kids and Vegetables and Colors!Most parents realize that different kinds of vegetables should be a significant part of their kid's daily diet because vegetables are a good source of dietary fiber, vitamins as well as minerals.  Whooping CoughUntil recently, whooping cough or pertussis, as it is called in medical parlance, was one of the most prevalent and alarming of childhood illnesses. Whooping cough is an infectious disease. It commonly affects infants during first year of life, and c  MeaslesMeasles is an eruptive, infectious disease of childhood. It spreads rapidly from one child to another. It is caused by a kind of virus which spreads from one person to another through breathing. Its major symptoms are sneezing by a child, running nos  NephritisNephritis is a disorder of kidney where the organ gets inflamed due to certain infection. This disease mostly affects in childhood and in adolescence age. Depending on the attack and severity of the disease this problem of nephritis can be classified  AsthmaAsthma comes from an ancient Greek word meaning panting or short-drawn breath. Essentially it is a chronic inflammation of the airways in the lungs that results in obstruction of air flow. Asthma usually begins in childhood, although onset in adultho  Healthy Heart Tips For Women and Children:THEME OF WORLD HEART DAY IN 2013 was ‘Take the road to a healthy heart’.
World Heart Day was on 29th September 2013; the importance of a life-course approach to the prevention and control of cardiovascular disease (CVD) with a focus on w Physical Activity Improves Academic PerformanceHealthy body does lead to a healthy mind is just not a fancy phrase. Science and research proves the direct correlation between a healthy body and healthy mind.
According to a study, which involved 1.2 million people, better cardiovascular f Busting Myths about CancerThe ‘C’ (Cancer) word appears to be the most dreaded word in the medical world. The myths surrounding this disease are so many that very few people have a proper understanding of this disease and know the facts about cancer.
Common Myth Brain Cancer is Hard to TreatBrain cancer is considered to be the most dangerous form of tumor. Brain cancer cells can turn themselves into blood vessel cells to counter drugs designed to cut off a tumor's blood supply and deprive it of oxygen and nutrients.
This maintains an a Prevent Cancer with AntioxidantsWhile we are talking about cancer there are few terms which we need to understand like free radicals, antioxidants, oxidative damage, malignant cell growth, metastasis etc. Initially it was thought that cancer is caused due to some virus but over the |
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