Concussion has been derived from Latin word which means Contutere (to shake violently) or concussion (action of striking together).It is the most common type of traumatic brain injury and presently the word is interchangeable with mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI). Concussion includes variety of physical, cognitive and emotional symptoms. In head injury there is temporary… Read More Concussion
As per WHO figures, average US$ 1027 per capita was spent for health expenditures in 2011. if we look at the figures of developed countries, USA spends per capita 8607.9 USD, Canada spends 5629.7 USD and similar are figures of many other developed countries. In most of the poor African and Asian countries health spending is… Read More Countries with Worst Health Care System
As per world Health Organization US$ 1027 per capita was spent for health expenditures in 2011. Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure. It covers the provision of health services (preventive and curative), family planning activities, nutrition activities, and emergency aid designated for health but does not include provision of water and… Read More Best Healthcare Systems in the World
Health Insurance is defined as “coverage that provides for the payments of benefits as a result of sickness or injury. It includes insurance for losses from accident, medical expense, disability, or accidental death and dismemberment”. Health Insurance covers the cost of an insured individual’s medical and surgical expenses. Depending on the type of health insurance… Read More Health Insurance
Ancient Greek philosophers believed that music could heal both the body and the soul. A number of clinical trials have shown the benefit of music therapy for short-term pain, including pain from cancer. Music Therapy is a medical process that uses music to heal. When used with conventional treatment, music therapy can help to reduce… Read More Music Therapy
People usually “eat to live”; by selecting proper diet, one can now “eat to live longer”. Here are few foods that can help you to live longer and healthier life. people who eat slowly generally lives longer:- Fish Fish is a highly nutritious food and an excellent protein food with fewer calories. It is rich… Read More Foods to slow down aging
Upward Facing Dog Pose closely bear a resemblance to Cobra Pose, it is considered one of the easiest of the back-bending poses and is usually performed during the Sun Salutation Series. This pose is devised to strengthen the legs and buttocks, as well as the shoulders, upper body, arms and wrists. It is frequently practiced… Read More Yoga – Upward Facing Dog Pose
Kapalabhati means shining intellect, it is an excellent way to maintain your health and resist diseases. In this process, the organs under the skull mainly the brain and the small brain are influenced, thereby, improving the overall health. It is a Breathing Technique used specifically for cleansing. In Kapalabhati, the breath is short, rapid, and… Read More Yoga – Kapalabhati Pranayama (Shinning Forehead)
What is Amphetamine Amphetamine is a stimulant, which produces many effects including increased energy, increased alertness, euphoria and reduced appetite. It stimulates the central nervous system: used chiefly to lift the mood in depressive states and to control the appetite in cases of obesity. It can have unpleasant and dangerous side effects and may lead to… Read More Amphetamine Addication
Definition of Addiction Addiction is a condition that results when a person ingests a substance (alcohol, cocaine, nicotine) or engages in an activity (gambling) that can be pleasurable but the continued use of which becomes compulsive and interferes with ordinary life responsibilities, such as work or relationships, even health. Users may not be aware that… Read More Addiction
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