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10 symptoms of AIDS
HIV attacks the immune system, making it impossible to fight off infections. The reason why people who have contracted Aids find that they are sick... -
5 foods to fight hypertension
World Hypertension Day was initiated for the first time on 14th may, 2005 to increase the awareness of hypertension especially to address the lack... -
Supta Vajrasana: The yoga pose to improve your digestion
The sleeping thunderbolt pose or sputa vajrasana benefits the internal organs greatly. This yoga pose requires flexibility and strength of... -
Consumption of sugary drinks may cause kidney stones
A new study has found that consumption of sugar sweetened soda and punch is linked with higher risk of developing kidney stone. Although...
Myth Busted: Fair-skinned and dark-skinned people equally vulnerable to skin cancer
It is no more true that fair-skinned people area at higher risk of skin cancer than dark skinned people. Experts believe that dark skinned people are also vulnerable to the harmful UV rays of the sun and skin cancer. People of all ethnicities and races were encouraged to learn about the risk...Friday, May 17, 2013 01:58 PM [IST]Size-Zero Wars: Kareena or Priyanka, who has the better body?
If rumours are to be believed, once upon a time Bebo and PC were not in the best of behaviour with each other. They were last seen in the 2004 hit ‘Aitraaz’ together. There cold war is a thing of the past now-- apparently the sexy actresses have reached a truce. It is hard,...Friday, May 17, 2013 11:58 AM [IST]5 natural ways to get rid of kidney stones without surgery!
Kidney stones are a common problem these days. The pain from kidney stones may become intolerable at times. But the worst part about having stones is not the pain -- the worst part is that it affects the urinary tract, causing innumerable problems in urination. This problem can occur to...Friday, May 17, 2013 11:04 AM [IST]Why women may live longer than men!
A new study has claimed that women’s immune systems age more slowly than men’s which may help them living longer. Healthy volunteers in Japan aged between 20 to 90 were studied. It was found that in both genders the number of white blood cells decreased with age. As the...Thursday, May 16, 2013 08:36 PM [IST]5 amazing health benefits of fish oil
Fish oil is extracted from the tissue of fatty fish like tuna, salmon, sardines and bluefish etc. It contains the very essential omega-3 fatty acids which are important for brain development and also for warding off a number of diseases. So if you are health conscious then its best to add some...Thursday, May 16, 2013 05:02 PM [IST]‘Dogs could hold the key to treat dementia’
In a first of its kind study, an Australian researcher has claimed that dogs could hold the key for breakthrough in dementia treatment. Scientist Michael Valenzuela from the University of Sidney said the research is based on dogs who can also develop the same condition, according to Australian...Thursday, May 16, 2013 03:59 PM [IST]What is Vitiligo?
Vitiligo is a condition where the skin loses melanin which is the pigment responsible for the colour of the skin, hair and eyes. It affects people of all races and ethnicity. Millions of people all over the world have this disease. A disease that causes loss of pigment, it is not contagious and...Thursday, May 16, 2013 02:39 PM [IST]Why Shahrukh Khan should remove his shirt more often!
The King Khan may not be much of a news maker when it comes to muscles or six pack abs (except for the time he shocked all in Om Shanti Om), but he has managed to stay lean and fit all his life. 47-year-old Shahrukh Khan is not one of the beefy dudes of Bollywood, but he is definitely not a...Thursday, May 16, 2013 12:11 PM [IST]Kumbhakasana: Get abs with this simple yoga pose
Also known as Uttihita Chaturanga Dandasana or the Plank Pose, this yoga is not as difficult as its name. Uttihita means extended, Chaturanga means four-limbed and Dandasana means staff-pose. This is the best pose for toning abs and stretching muscles. How to perform:...Wednesday, May 15, 2013 05:05 PM [IST]Having a small breakfast can aid weight loss
People who start their day with a smaller breakfast in the morning can lose weight as a new study has found that those who eat less in the morning do not eat more calories to compensate later in the day. 33 overweight people were served milk, brown toast with butter, cereal, ham, orange juice...Wednesday, May 15, 2013 04:51 PM [IST]
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