A balanced diet is nothing but a diet which includes right amount of all the nutrients such as proteins, vitamins, minerals, fats, carbohydrates etc. A balanced diet is required for the growth and development of a person especially the children. Each food group is abundant in certain type of nutrients. So a right mix of [...]

A study on the women, with breast cancer, found that those who adopted mind-body therapies like yoga during breast cancer treatment, felt more calm and peaceful as compared to the women who did not do so. Emotional health of the cancer patients can be improved by practicing yoga.
The researchers took 44 women who were undergoing [...]

What is a gallstone?
A gallstone is a stone that is formed in the bile or gall due to various reasons. Bile is liquid sort of substance that is originated from the liver by the liver cells which is supplied to the intestine for the digestion of food and especially for the digestion of fat. These [...]

Protein-Energy malnutrition – An introduction
The protein-energy malnutrition or PEM is a condition that includes marasmus and kwashiorkor. Marasmus is a condition in which dry form with extreme emaciation occurs and kwashiorkor usually occurs in children. The marasmus indicates the deficiency of proteins in the body along with the calorie deficiency.

The kids are now paying more heed to their parents’ words about the adverse effects of the drugs, a new study reported.
Parent s are openly discussing the issues of drug addiction with their children especially girls which are more eager to grasp the words. Now, with the prevalence of the awareness, about the harmful effects [...]