Yoga is considered a form of complementary or alternative medicine which has been practiced in India for nearly 6000 years. Today, different forms of Yoga are practiced all over the world.Yoga for health combines physical postures, breathing techniques and meditation connecting the body and mind. It is used both for improving fitness, relaxation and stress [...]
Autism is a disorder which can be detected in children even before they are three months old and is characterized by reduced social interaction and communication. Autism spectrum Disorders or ASD are a less severe form of autism and include a range of psychological conditions. In countries like United States, about 6 in every 1000 [...]
Till a century ago, it was believed that addiction to drugs and alcohol was due to flaws in the moral character and could be treated by punishing the person. However, this would only aggravate the problem. However, the study of the science of addiction by scientists showed that addiction was due to a mental and [...]
Acne is one of the most common skin conditions in teenagers caused by hormonal changes, though some adults also suffer from it. Hereditary factors and stress can cause this problem. Though it only mars the appearance of the person suffering from it,it affects the self image and can lead to stress. Having a healthy diet [...]
Earlier, in most families parents would live with their children in their old age and in case of medical emergencies, help was available at home. Today due to career opportunities children often stay away from parents and most senior citizen also prefer to live independently. However, as they grow older, senior citizen are more prone [...]