Do my cosmetics have a shelf life?
Introduction
Most of us are in a habit of buying lot of cosmetics and displaying them on shelves and using them as long as they are not finished. ...
Understand the science behind sunscreen
Introduction
Selecting a suitable sunscreen from all commercially available sunscreens becomes a tedious task because lot of companies claiming be...
What are the hyper pigmented spots on the skin?
Introduction
The colour of normal skin comes from a mixture of pigments. Untanned Caucasian skin is pink, from oxyhaemoglobin in the blood within ...
How to select best shampoo and conditioner for your hair?
Introduction
Just like everyone has a different skin type likewise all of us have different hair type. A shampoo that works wonders for your best ...
Hair fall: The worst nightmare
Introduction
Receding hairline, thinning hair, reduced volume of hair and sometimes even patchy hair loss; these are few problems that many of us ...
Are you worried about greying hair?
Introduction
Getting up one day, looking yourself into mirror and realizing that you have started having grey hair can make you worried. We adore ...
Do split ends scare you??
Introduction
Split ends are always been the worst nightmare for every beautiful lady who wants to have long lustrous locks. Most of us have grown ...
Treatment of cancer! Which is the suitable strategy
Introduction
Cancer in its basic sense is an uncontrolled, unrestricted excessive growth of cells and is very clearly differentiated from other fo...
Things to remember when your newborn has jaundice
Introduction
Jaundice is a common occurrence in the newborn nursery; about 10% of full-term and over 50% of premature infants become clinically ja...
Immunization: Cautions and Precautions
Introduction
Immunization is the process of artificially inducing immunity or providing protection from disease. It is achieved by the administrat...
Features of cancer
Introduction
With every component of its pathogenicity further having variables it becomes difficult to point in one direction when talking ab...
Epilepsy Attack: Learn how to manage it
Introduction
Epilepsy is not a disease entity but a chronic manifestation of brain damage that results in abnormal electrical brain activity and e...
Learning disability: Dyslexia, the most common cause
Introduction
Children often find out ways to escape from studies and due to this reason they are often overlooked of having some underlying pr...
Low IQ and learning disability: A possibility of Down syndrome
Introduction
Some children might not be as active and smart as their peers and many of them with genetic abnormalities are diagnosed at birth or a...
Child abuse and neglect
Introduction
If you can’t trust your parents then who can you trust? Abuse by a primary caregiver damages the most fundamental relationship as...
Causes of cancer
Introduction
Cancer by its very nature is an abnormal, seemingly unrestricted growth of body cells that is well distinguished from other forms of ...
Basic care for a child with thalassemia
Introduction
Thalassemia is an inherited (i.e. passed from parents to children through genes) blood disorder caused when the body doesn’t make...
Breastfeeding: The proper technique
Introduction
Breastfeeding provides optimum nutrition to the infant during the early months of life. But it is very important that breastfeedi...
Introduction of complementary food in child’s diet! Weaning
Weaning
Weaning is the process of expanding the diet to gradually include foods & drinks other than breast milk to infant’s diet. It is consid...
Dental caries
Introduction
Dental caries / cavities or tooth decay is breakdown in the continuity of enamel due to acid attack produced by the bacteria lead...
What to expect when your child starts getting his teeth?
Introduction
Teething [Odontiasis] is a term limited to eruption of primary dentition or milk teeth. It is also refereed as cutting of the teeth t...
Sensitivity: Can be the reason for pain or discomfort in your teeth
Introduction
Trying different cuisines adds pleasure to our life but it gets difficult when we start feeling pain and discomfort while having them...
Mouth breathing! Is it a correct way to breath from mouth
Introduction
Mouth breathing also termed as oronasal breathing [Merle (1980)] is defined as habitual respiration through the mouth instead of the ...
Infant oral health care: Healthy teeth make a happy smile
Introduction
Does baby teeth really matters for the child?
Primary or "baby" teeth are important for many reasons. Not only do they help children ...
How brain process information?
Introduction
Whatever we see, think or do everything is controlled by our brain. Even the autonomic processes like breathing, heart beating and bl...
Science behind our breath!
Introduction
All of us breathe day in and day out. It is an autonomous process; that is not in our control. We breathe when we sleep, we breathe w...
Colour blindness: What if the world is grey!
What is colour blindness?
Colour blindness is the inability to see certain colours in the normal usual manner. It is also known as colour vision d...
What to expect when you are at high altitudes?
Introduction
The hectic lifestyle, demanding jobs and lot of mental pressure has made us looking for respite in travelling to calm mountain places...
Why do we have unique fingerprints?
Introduction
If somebody asks your identity then probably the answer is your name. But there are high chances of many people by the same name too ...
Understand how do we digest food!
Introduction
Food is the basic necessity of our lives. We cannot imagine our life without food, there is a very famous saying in English “Some peo...
