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A wound is a type of injury in which skin is torn, cut or punctured, or blunt force trauma causes a contusion. Types of wounds Open Wounds Open wounds are classified on basis of object that causes it. The types of open wound are: Incisions or incised wounds Lacerations Abrasions Puncture wounds Penetration wounds Gunshot [...]
Potato is a carbohydrate-rich food. Freshly harvested potato contains about 80 percent water and 20 percent dry matter. About 60 to 80 percent of the dry matter is starch. Since the starch in raw potato cannot be digested by humans, they are prepared for consumption by boiling (with or without the skin), baking or frying. [...]
Typhoid Fever or more commonly known as Typhoid is a bacterial disease usually caused by consumption of contaminated food or water. The bacteria responsible for Typhoid fever is known as Salmonella enterica, serovar Typhi. Typhoid fever can be reduced using some of the home remedies, some of the home remedies and precautions for reducing typhoid fever are Avoid eating [...]
A good sound sleep is necessary for human for physical as well as for emotional well being.Sound sleep works magic for good health.Sleep disorders such as insomnia and sleep apnea are the reasons behind bad health conditions.As a result many people around the world suffers from chronic diseases such as stress and depression.
Mononucleosis is an infection caused by a virus called Epstein-Barr Virus(EBV).Mononucleosis is spread by close contact or through saliva.It is generally known as kissing disease because kissing is the most common mode of transmission of the disease.The lymph gland swells up due to mononucleosis.About 95 percent of people in United states between the age of 35-40 years [...]
Majority of our body weight comprises of water. Water covers 70 percent of our body. All the organs, cells and tissues depend wholly on water for their proper functioning. The hot weather of summer soaks up enough amount of water from our body. So it is important to stay hydrated. Dehydration causes headache,dizziness and fatigue. Only water is not enough to [...]
Till now Caffeine was considered a drug with a lot of side effects but it seems that one would have to change one’s perception now. According to a new research Caffeine along with proper exercise could be a cure for cancer. At first it may sound astonishing but Caffeine with daily exercise has the ability [...]
Eat good if you want to have a good flawless skin. There are many natural products whose consumption would resolve many issues related to skin. Some of the products and their uses are : # Green Tea Green tea is one of the best natural products to resolve skin related issues. It has even been [...]
Weight training in men is very common but in women Weight training is still gathering grounds. Weight training for women is as healthy as it is for men. Weight training done naturally would always lead towards a healthier body. It would help you to stay fit. In women weight training leads to increase in bone [...]
Birth control pills are used since 1960 to stop the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Birth control pills or BCP’s comprises of estrogen and progesterone which prevents the process of ovulation.The pills does not allow the ovary to release the egg, and eliminates the possibility of fertilization. A woman does not get pregnant if she has no egg [...]