Getting colder, when older? You might be surprised when on a hot sunny day you feel uncomfortably hot, your aged relative might feel unpleasantly cold. This is because, as our bodies age, the metabolic rate decreases day by day....
Walking is a trouble-free, powerful and the most effective form of exercise that helps you stay fit and in shape at the same time. It is the simplest way to stay energetic. Walking does the following for you: ...
Academic underachievement is a common problem in children nowadays. Academic underachievement can be described as child’s role in cognitive, intellectual inabilities, academic, psychological disorder and behavioral field. This problem often occurs in middle school when kids get lot of...
What are Varicose Veins? Varicose veins is also known as Varicosities, it occurs when the vein become enlarged when blood fail to circulate properly. They are more commonly visible in legs as well as thighs but it can develop...
Old age is a time for peace and rest. It is said that old age is the second childhood. However, with aging come health problems and the inability to perform once cherished activities . Add to that, losing touch...
According to a survey, 1 per 1000 to 12 per 1000 incidents of death occurs due to pneumonia over the age of 75. Deaths in elderly due to pneumonia over the age of 65 are almost 65% as observed.
What is Carpal tunnel Syndrome? Are you suffering from irritation or numbness in your hands or arms? Is this problem upsetting you for several months or getting worse with time? Then, you are suffering from Carpal tunnel Syndrome. Carpal...
Diabetes is a life changing disease. We do not pay much heed to the warnings when our blood sugar levels are a little high than normal in the initial stages. We listen to friendly advice of following healthy diet...
The common cause of aches and pain in old age is arthritis, which causes joint pain and inflammation of joints. Most elderly people do not like consulting doctors for minor aches and pain. They either self medicate with painkillers...
I was the wrong candidate to be a mother. To begin with, I didn’t like children; I didn’t want any added responsibility and I didn’t like sharing “my time” with anyone. So it came as a big surprise to...