Ringworm has nothing to do with a worm. Quite simply put, it is a fungal infection of the skin and gets its name from the shape of the rash that accompanies it. (See Figure 1)The rash forms small raised red circles in the groin, armpit and areas of the body […]
Author: Santanu Majumdar
Caralluma For Weight Loss – Uses, Dietary Benefits And Side Effect
Caralluma fimbriata is the scientific name for the Caralluma plant that grows abundantly in and around India. The plant’s name is derived from an Arabic phrase meaning “wound in the flesh,” and it also grows in parts of Africa. Specifically, Caralluma grows in the state of Andhra Pradesh in the […]
How To Lose Weight For Stay At Home Moms
Losing weight and going on a diet can be tough, and most of us want to shed extra body weight fast. But the important thing is to lose body weight in a natural manner that does not affect overall health. If you do not do so then other weight loss […]
Bone Cancer – Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
No matter where it strikes, cancer can be immensely distressing to cope with, especially when you receive the diagnosis and are told that it’s terminal. Cancer can affect just about any part of the body, whether it’s the brain, internal organs or even the skin. Bone cancer is one of […]
How to Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally ?
What does high blood pressure mean? How to reduce blood pressure? As the name implies, it is higher pressure of blood flow. In this condition, the blood flowing through the arteries and veins provide excessive pressure on its walls. As this pressure is unusual for the arteries and veins, it […]
How to Choose the Right Shade of Lipstick
Your lipstick is a very important part of your makeup. It is likely that you have been at the mall or walking around a store and have seen a woman who is wearing lipstick that just doesn’t look right on them at all. This happens because some women don’t take […]
Progesterone May Help You To Prevent Preterm Birth
More than 4 million babies are born each year in the USA. We would like to usher them into a world as safe and sound as we can. This means a full term pregnancy among many other factors. If your baby is born before you’ve completed at least 37 weeks […]
How Much Calories Should I Eat To Lose Weight?
What is a calorie? Let’s begin by taking a look at calories. You hear the name so often. You think of them every time you eat. But have you ever really looked into what calories are? Not many people do and the thought pattern is that calories make you gain […]