Home Health Disorders cure Disorders Cure on March 31, 2010 A visit to the dentist provokes extreme fear and anxiety in many people. But a recent study suggests that acupuncture can prove helpful in the management of the uneasiness, related to dental treatment. The fear and anxiety ahead of the dental visit is a condition termed odontophobia. Up to a third of patients report moderate anxiety at the prospect of dental treatment. The authors conducted a wide research, involving a large number of dental patients. Each of the patients was moderately or extremely anxious about going to the dentist for treatment, as assessed by a validated questionnaire - the Back Anxiety Inventory (BAI). All were in their 40s and had been trying to deal with this problem of dental fear, for between two and 30 years. The BAI score was assessed before and after five minutes of acupuncture treatment, targeting two specific acupuncture points … [Read more...] about Acupuncture Helps Anxious Dental Patients
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‘Heal In India’: An Indian Govt Initiative To Attract More Foreign Patients
Home Health Wellness Wellness on June 28, 2022 The government has drawn up a plan to augment the medical infrastructures of 17 cities, which see an inflow of a lot of overseas patients for treatment and wellness therapies, in a bid to boost medical travel as part of its 'Heal in India' initiative. Besides, the health ministry is working on easing medical visa norms and other requirements for patients and their companions from 44 countries identified based on the number of patients visiting India, and the quality and cost of medical treatment there, official sources told PTI. These are predominantly African, Latin American countries and also members of the SAARC and Gulf Cooperation Council groupings, they said. Through 'Heal In India', the government aims at positioning the country as a global hub for medical and wellness tourism, and a destination of choice for quality healthcare services. The Union Health … [Read more...] about ‘Heal In India’: An Indian Govt Initiative To Attract More Foreign Patients
Sore Throat At Night? Foods To Eat And Avoid
Home Health Wellness Wellness on June 27, 2022 When you have a sore throat, you will experience pain, scratchiness, or irritation of the throat, which often worsens when you swallow. The most common cause of a sore throat (pharyngitis) is a viral infection, such as the common cold or the flu. A viral sore throat will resolve on its own. Your throat has been tender and scratchy over the past few nights - you may even say it is painful. It feels fine during the day, but it becomes painful at night. What causes this? What can be done? Why Do I Have A Sore Throat At Night? You may experience throat discomfort at night due to various causes, ranging from talking all day to having a severe infection. These conditions include: 1. Allergies When you are allergic to something and exposed to it during the day, your body reacts as if it is being attacked. In many cases, the allergens are harmless substances such as pet … [Read more...] about Sore Throat At Night? Foods To Eat And Avoid
Safe And Effective Plant Leaves For Diabetics
Home Health Diabetes Diabetes on June 25, 2022 Since ancient times, plant leaves have been used as plant-based traditional medicines in the treatment and prevention of diabetes. This is because medicines derived from plants are commonly known to have no or few side effects. Certain plant leaves contain high amounts of phytochemicals like antioxidants, even more than their fruits. In this article, we will discuss the leaves of plants that are good for people with diabetes or may help in the prevention and treatment of the condition. Take a look at the details. wellness What Is A Root Canal Surgery? Benefits, Complications And Treatments 1. Blueberry leaves Blueberries are an excellent fruit for people with diabetes due to their high antioxidant components like anthocyanin. The leaves of blueberries are also rich in antioxidants like flavonol glycosides and chlorogenic acid that may help improve the … [Read more...] about Safe And Effective Plant Leaves For Diabetics
Acupuncture To Prevent Heart Failure
Home Health Disorders cure Disorders Cure on September 30, 2010 Acupuncture is the process of piercing the skin with needles at specific points to treat various illness, and according to the latest finding it can also prevent heart failure. It works on the sympathetic nervous system, which causes involuntary movements such as excess palpitation and inappropriate blood pressure. Over activation of sympathetic nerves is one of the main reason for heart failures. The cure thus lies in controlling the activity of these nerves which is effectively done by Acupuncture. It has been noticed that the sympathetic nerve is much more active in heart patients than in people with healthy heart. This exerts the weak heart to work more than it's capacity, leading to heart failure. Dr. Holly R. Middlekauff, M.D., associate professor of medicine at the University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, for the first time experimented … [Read more...] about Acupuncture To Prevent Heart Failure
Acupuncture Can Heal These Diseases
Home Health Wellness Wellness on November 15, 2016 The art of healing by acupuncture treatment points to not only one region of the body, but targets virtually every system of the human individual. A few of the most generally used approaches are acupuncture fertility treatment, needle body piercing for arthritis and acupuncture for fat loss. It has been used to treat several conditions in the body like pain in several parts of the body, specifically lower back pain, headaches, particularly migraines, allergies, osteoarthritis, stroke, sleeplessness, asthma, autism, ear problems, respiratory problems, epilepsy, erectile dysfunction, hypertension, etc. The most crucial question of most patients is how acupuncture treatment works. Acupuncture works throughout the so called design spans in an individual's body. The acupuncture point chart allows for the tactical positioning of the needles which are meant to target a … [Read more...] about Acupuncture Can Heal These Diseases
How Do Deal With Sensitive Breasts During Pregnancy
Home Pregnancy parenting Prenatal Prenatal on October 9, 2018 Sensitive and sore breasts are one of the common ailments during pregnancy. With the never-ending hormonal changes in your pregnant body, there is very little that you can do to completely eliminate the associated symptoms of pregnancy, one of them being that of breasts hurting. Extremely common in early pregnancy, sore breasts can be very painful. Breasts turn sore when hormonal changes are making them ready for breastfeeding once you deliver your baby. Sore breasts have been considered as one of the first signs of pregnancy. Why do breasts turn sensitive? Although not every pregnant woman experiences this, sore breasts are extremely common. It hits during the first trimester and can last the entire duration of your pregnancy. Going by what most pregnant women express the breast soreness as, it is beyond imagination, a form of pain that they have never felt … [Read more...] about How Do Deal With Sensitive Breasts During Pregnancy
International Day Of Yoga: From Delhi To Beijing, Thousands Begin Their Day With Yoga
Home Health Diet fitness Diet Fitness on June 22, 2022 Yoga has become an international festival, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday as tens of thousands of people, including ministers and commoners, across the world performed asanas and breathing exercises on the occasion of the eighth International Day of Yoga. Yoga sessions were held in Parliament complex, stadiums, beaches, local parks and outside temples. Rains failed to dampen the spirit of those who gathered for a yoga session at Mumbai's Marine Drive. Until a few years ago, pictures of yoga were limited to homes and spiritual centres but today they are coming from every corner of the world, Modi said, adding that this shows the excitement for International Day of Yoga among people. "Today yoga has become an international festival. Yoga is not limited to any individual, but it is for the whole of humanity. So, this year's International Yoga Day's theme … [Read more...] about International Day Of Yoga: From Delhi To Beijing, Thousands Begin Their Day With Yoga
Acupuncture Benefits On Breastfeeding After Pregnancy
Home Pregnancy parenting Postnatal Postnatal on September 19, 2011 Acupuncture is an effective and an ideal remedy for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Acupuncture natural, drug free and non-invasive. It is healthy for both the mother and baby. Here are few benefits of acupuncture during pregnancy: Acupuncture benefits pregnancy: Uterine bleeding miscarriage nausea and morning sickness body pain especially low back ache, knee pain and sciatic pain controls mood changes controls asthma, digestion problems and cold or flu without using drugs. decrease pain during labor healing and recovery after childbirth Apart from the benefits of acupuncture during pregnancy, it is also an effective remedy during breastfeeding like: Breast engorgement increase milk supply tender, irritated or sore nipples prevents blocked milk ducts thickens milk improves milk flow reduces pain in the upper and … [Read more...] about Acupuncture Benefits On Breastfeeding After Pregnancy
Mercury Transit In Gemini On 02 July 2022: Impact On Zodiac Signs And Remedies
Home Astrology Zodiac signs Zodiac Signs on June 26, 2022 The smallest planet in the solar system is Mercury. This planet is said to be the messenger of God in Vedic astrology. This planet is associated with people in strong positions and is the closest to the Sun. To complete its journey across twelve zodiac signs, Mercury takes approximately one year. Often called the 'prince' of the celestial cabinet, it is known for communication and intelligence, power of reasoning, decision-making abilities and logical thinking. But, it is said to affect the nervous system, and therefore, your health can suffer a major setback. If placed right Mercury can be beneficial, but if placed wrong, it can wreak havoc. The transit of Mercury in Taurus makes a person good at maths and will be able to make fast decisions. Also, people in the creative field will have an advantage as their artistic side will get advanced. Mercury transit in … [Read more...] about Mercury Transit In Gemini On 02 July 2022: Impact On Zodiac Signs And Remedies