SALT CAVE : India’s first Halotherapy clinic opens up in Kochi!
In 1843 Polish Doctor Felix Boczkowski published a paper on salt therapy that the presence of air in the salt mines saturated with dry salt particles caused healing effects on people with pulmonary and respiratory discomforts. Taking this research to a next level which is nothing but a revolution in alternative treatment curing without drugs, lots of scientists around the world have put in efforts and some of them have culminated in Halotherapy. Read more...
Priya Q on July 28th 2011 in Health, Information / Reviews
As on 2nd May, three cases of suspected swine flu have been reported in India. These are people traveling from Chicago and London. They have been quarantined at Ram Manohar Lohia hospital at New Delhi. It is a cause of alarm considering that the flu is passed from human to human. Here are few myths and facts about the flu:
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- You can catch swine flu from eating pork. (Properly cooked pork is safe)
- Flu is transmitted from pigs to human (It’s rather transmitted from human to human)
Priya Q on May 6th 2009 in Health, Information / Reviews
Alpha is a level of brain wave frequency. Meditating at that level connects you with your subconscious mind. Meditation has always had positive results provided you are disciplined enough to do it regularly. But alpha meditation is something new I came to know about. It’s like this, when we meditate, our brain activity slows down as we enter a more peaceful state of mind. The brain activity is measured in four levels
Beta: Your normal waking state, which is characterized by brain rhythms of 14 cycles per second and above. In this state your mind activity is a veritable can of worms. The higher the brain activity becomes, the greater the stress factor. Read more...
Priya Q on April 11th 2009 in Health, Information / Reviews
Yeh that’s the book by Rujuta Diwekar, the famous dietician of Kareena Kapoor, which sold like hot cakes the moment it hit the shelf. They say the book talks of various myths about health and diet and also the secrets behind Saif Ali Khan’s hot bod, Sonali Bendre’s post pregnancy glam look and Karishma’s new sexy avatar. Read more...
