Want to lose weight? Snack on peanuts
Want to lose weight?
An hour glass figure for women and muscular fit body for men have become life goals for many these days as just to shed those extra kilos, people go to extremes either by using time saving, fat reduction products on home shopping channels or by strict dieting measures. Well, not everyone has the patience, time or...
Introducing Our New Android Health Application – We are just an APP away!
Our New Android Application
For majority of the population, a smartphone in hand is a solution to everything they need. In this busy world, time is precious, so we have come up with our new “Android Application”, which not only makes booking for tests easy but also helps you stay connected with preventive healthcare at your fingertips. New features of...
Now, Air Pollution can cause Diabetes, too!
Air Pollution can cause Diabetes?
India may be lagging behind World’s developed countries on economic indicators but surely has outsmarted them in global issues like environmental degradation, population explosion and environmental pollution, to name a few. And just when the Indian populace began to understand the gravity of this serious issue; along with the existing health concerns that result upon...
Teenage Height and Weight linked to Cancer Risk
Height and Weight linked to Cancer?
Surprised? Well, rightly read! Generally, height and weight are the first two attributes which knowingly or unknowingly, are either monitored or looked upon when we meet or interact with someone. Tall statured people are perceived to be impressive with their heights, making the ones with stunted height usually feel inferior. Also, the prevalent crisis...
10 ways to prevent Diabetes
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mortality due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) accounts for 53% of deaths in India. Among these NCDs, diabetes - a condition characterized by high levels of blood sugar is one of the major contributors. India is already ranked to be one of the top contenders in harboring a high populace of affected; fast...
Worried about Breast Cancer? Eat Broccoli!
Worried about Breast Cancer?
For all you women out there, here’s just another reason why you should add the green headed flower in your food platter. Yes! We are talking about broccoli, yet another member of the cruciferous vegetables family which is found to aid in cancer prevention. Let’s see what it has in store for women who are suffering...
Sleep deprivation may lead to Diabetes
A disturbed circadian rhythm can spike your blood sugar levels! One may wonder how is it possible that lack of shut-eye can lead to a serious metabolism disorder, Diabetes mellitus; a condition no longer observed in the elderly alone. Recent studies show that sleep deficit aggravates risk of Type 1 diabetes which afflicts mainly the pediatric population; along with...
Unexplained Infertility
Unexplained Infertility...
It sounds a bit tense in your ears, right? The term "infertility" is enough to deprive a couple of complete happiness and the desire to expand the family! Imagine adding insult to assault when the cause of infertility is unknown. What will happen? Yes, there is an aspect of the infertility problem called "unexplained infertility" because the cause...
Fight obesity to keep your body healthy and disease free
How to Fight obesity?
Nowadays there are so many before-after advertisements stating 100 % weight loss. These adds shows some thing magical transformation from the fat to fit. Obesity is emerging as biggest issue for India too as many people are facing the health problems related to obesity. Over-nutrition can be one of the cause for it. You can not...
Indian Healthcare, 2015
Healthcare in India has become one of therapidly growing sectors highlighting tremendous advances in terms of technology, revenue and employment. It comprises of hospitals, clinical trial centers, medical device manufacturers, diagnostic centers, medical tourism, health insurance, etc. The Indian healthcare industry is expanding at a brisk pace. This is because of its improving coverage of essential services and raise...