These are the countries where it’s most expensive to go to university
With the Ucas deadline closing at 6pm on Friday, sixth formers up and down the country will be putting the final touches on their university applications, if they haven’t submitted already. If they didn’t already know, they are in all likelihood applying to study in the most expensive country in the world for higher education, […]
Drink This First Thing In The Morning To Accelerate Your Metabolism And JUMPSTART Weight Loss!
Water is the most important nutrient that your overall health depends on. However, the temperature of drinking water matters as well. Lately, there’s been a lot of debate as to what is the proper temperature at which water should be drunk. Although there is a common routine of drinking water at room temperature or colder, […]
Sankara Eye Foundation’s Successful Fundraising Campaign
Sankara Eye Foundation marks a successful year end fundraising campaign for hospitals in Hyderabad and Indore and surpasses the anonymous matching challenge!! Sankara Eye Foundation, USA (SEF, USA), a non-profit organization established in the Bay Area, has been working for the past fifteen years with Sankara Eye Foundation, India (SEF, India) to eradicate curable blindness […]
Texas Oncology Cancer Prevention Series: Colonoscopy: It’s Worth It!
By Dr. Dhatri Kodali We often hear that American medicine is more focused on treatment rather than prevention. That may be a fair criticism at times but one important factor in prevention is patient participation. This month’s article discusses very effective cancer prevention and screening tool that, unfortunately, is one of the least utilized: colonoscopy. […]
Kids Health: Allergies – Natural Home Remedies for Allergies
An allergic reaction occurs when the immune system reacts abnormally to certain stimuli Reactions to allergens vary from child to child SYMPTOMS Runny nose Chest congestion Click here for more…
Simple breathing exercises to reduce your anxiety TNN | Dec 24, 2015, 11.34 AM IST
When one goes through anxiety, the body undergoes a sea change. And experts say that one of the best ways to overcome high levels of anxiety is to do breathing exercises, which help produce endorphins to help you calm down. However, it is also important to know the correct techniques when it comes to breathing […]
How to Incorporate Learning into the Holiday Season
Once the holidays roll around, it is easy for children to have a more relaxed attitude toward their studies. Backpacks may be stuffed away in the closet filled with folders and books that won’t get touched – proving that learning simply loses its coveted spot as your student’s priority once break begins. However, there are […]
Drink This Every Night and Say Goodbye to Belly Fat!
Apple cider vinegar contains acids and catalysts which stimulate the fat-burning process and curb food cravings. Moreover, it improves digestion and reduces blood sugar levels which leads to decreased secretion of insulin. This results in weight reduction. Did You Know? The health benefits of apple cider vinegar were first mentioned by the ancient Babylonians over […]
9 Indian spices you should use in your cooking
For those who are giving their fiery Indian curries a miss for salads, here’s something to consider -aside from giving food it’s heady , exotic flavours, desi spices have a bunch of healthy tricks up their sleeves. Turmeric for instance, has gained popularity over the ages in Indian and Chinese medicine for its anti-oxidant and […]
Top 15 types of doctors you should know
Have you come across a situation where you are staring hard at a doctor’s board to decipher what are the specialties? Dr. K.M. Sunesara – General Physician from Mumbai tries to simplify your doctor’s specialties for you. A cardiologist is certified specialist to treat problems related to heart and blood vessels. There can be interventional […]
6 calcium sources other than milk
We have grown up believing that milk is the only legit source of calcium. This gets even more complicated if we go by the logic that an average Indian needs three servings of calcium (dairy) a day. If you love milk, you won’t mind, else you are in for trouble. Is it? Not really. First […]
The next big revolution? Ratan Tata backs Khan Academy to make education free and accessible to everyone
The iconic not-for-profit organisation Khan Academy has partnered with the equally iconicTata Trusts to create specialised, freely available online content tailor-made for India. The multi-million dollar partnership will not only hire Indian teachers but also create online content in Indian languages, primarily based on NCERT textbooks. YourStory sees this as a potential revolution in the field of education, for […]
Swear by green tea? It could be bad for your fertility
Are you a green tea lover? Read this carefully as the cup packed with anti-oxidants and other health benefits may adversely affect your fertility and development in case of frequent use, warn researchers. In experiments over fruit flies, the team from University of California-Irvine discovered that excessive consumption adversely affected development and reproduction in fruit […]
Once-a-week diabetes meds are similar in safety and effectiveness
There’s little difference in the performance of five new once-a-week drugs to treat diabetes when they’re compared to one another, though small differences in side effects emerge, according to a new review of existing evidence. Past studies of the drugs known as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists – or GLP-1RAs – have found that the medications […]
10 SIGNS YOU HAVE A THYROID PROBLEM AND 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
It is evaluated that upwards of 25 million Americans have a thyroid issue, and half of them have no clue that they do. Hypothyroidism, or an under-dynamic thyroid, represents 90% of every single thyroid disparity. The thyroid, a butterfly-molded organ in the focal point of your neck, is the expert organ of digestion system. How […]
Facts and myths about diabetes
According to latest statistics, over 65 million Indians suffer from different levels and types of diabetes. Known as the silent killer, this disease is dreaded all the more because of the prevalent myths surrounding it. We spoke to clinical nutritionist Dr Nupur Krishnan, and senior bariatric and metabolic surgeon, Dr Ramen Goel, to find our […]
Sugar-Free Drinks May Not be ‘Tooth-Friendly’: Study
MELBOURNE: If you thought your teeth were safe since you switched to sugar-free drinks, think again! Scientists have warned that such drinks can cause measurable damage to the tooth enamel. Researchers at the University of Melbourne’s Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre tested 23 different types of drink, including soft drinks and sports drinks, and found drinks […]
TYPE 2 DIABETES TREATMENT WITH HERBS
Diabetes is a well being condition in which the body cannot create enough insulin or it is not ready to process it. Being determined to have diabetes implies that the body is not able to handle the sugar legitimately, and the blood glucose levels are higher than typical. Type 2 Diabetes – It is the […]
Best Natural Treatment for Gout and Joint Pain (Uric Acid Crystallization in Joints)
Some more known condition that influences quite a few people is gout and pain in the joints. People go for supplements and over-the-counter pharmaceutical for alleviation of these. Yet, in any case numerous do not know that there are numerous healthy cures effortlessly accessible which will help us in managing these conditions. Other than being […]
How to Avoid Brain Drain During Holiday Break
Unless you’ve been blessed with a young student that really loves to learn, most kids look forward to holiday breaks because they do not have to get up early and go to school, study for exams, or complete homework. But as a parent, you understand the value of education and want to keep your child […]
