Do these real stories on disastrous effects of manmade environmental degradation activities move you? Do you wish to contribute your mite? If you do, it’s time you get to understand various environmental perspectives in totality. You can influence your social circle with your knowledge about environment, water pollution, air pollution, ground pollution, global warming, harmful […]
China: EV71 Outbreak in China Sparks Criticisms
by George Sun While not bird flu related, the recent outbreak of HFMD (Hand Foot and Mouth Disease) in China gives us an opportunity to see how the Chinese government responds to an epidemic. During the weekend china issued a countrywide alert to control the disease as it is also spreading in many other parts of china. Still, […]
Hospitals make big bucks from Aarogyasri
Aarogyasri, the health insurance scheme for the poor, has turned into a gold mine for corporate hospitals in the state. The hospitals prefer to take child heart surgery cases under Aarogyasri instead of the Child Heart Surgery Scheme as they stand to make twice as much. They have almost stopped surgeries under the Child Heart […]
Group B Streptococci, Infant killer
Group B Streptococci also known as GBS is a bacterial infection that can be passed to baby during delivery. These microorganism/bacteria are fatal. GBS is found in a pregnant woman’s vagina or rectum. GBS is not common in pregnant women but its effect can be severe. Although not every infant who is born to a […]
Warning: Too Much or Too Little of Iron in the Body is Bad for Your Health
Iron is an essential mineral for the body. Consume too little of iron and you’ll feel tired and get sick more often. Consume too much – especially in the form of supplements – and other problems may arise. That’s why it’s important to eat a balanced diet and have your iron level checked before you […]
Constipation Cure – Foods For Constipation
Constipation refers to the difficulty in passing stools. It causes pain, embarrassment and even serious damage to the intestine. There are some foods that relieve constipation. On the other hand some foods promote constipation. Diet high in animal fats, food low in fiber and refined sugar are considered major foodstuffs causing constipation. Some low fiber […]
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