World’s first “lifeline” hospital on train celebrates Silver jubilee

World’s first hospital train, which provides medical aid to millions of people living in inaccessible areas. Lifeline Express is the flagship of Impact India Foundation which in partnership with the Indian Railways, equipped the train with a state-of-the-art operation theatre, for surgeons on board to perform many emergency surgeries and disability corrections for cleft lips…

HEALING SPICE – TURMERIC HAILED AS WARDING OFF CANCER

According to new studies of this fairly versatile spice (for example you can use it instead of saffron in paellas) turmeric may help to ward off cancer.  A controlled experiment was carried out where turmeric was put in a whole range of foods and had changes to a gene associated with depression, cancer and allergies…

Baby products with formaldehyde

Johnson and Johnson confirmed  they will remove hidden formaldehyde specially quaternium-15, from their baby products like baby shampoo and baby washes. Formaldehyde  released from quaternium-15 is hidden ingredient like “DMDM hydantoin”, and “1, 4 dioxane” which is hidden in the listed ingredients like fragrance. They have been under constant pressure from public and groups like EWG.…

Ayurvedic e-commerce store thriving

India;s  first Ayurvedic E-Commerce Online store started 16 years ago in 1999, a Faridabad-based Nirogam.com, started by a college dropout which has served millions across  hundreds  of countries. Puneet Aggarwal,  was simply helping a lady with sending emails at 25 pence per mail, with his basic knowledge of computers and coding when the lady had…

Blueberries can curb risk of cancer

“Eating blueberries can curb risks of developing cancer as well as reduce the chances of heart diseases, can help in reverting age and improving vision and memory” according to a new study by Shuyang Qu Doctoral Student at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences in the US. According to previous studies,…

Break through in breast cancer

‘Nature’ published latest study by Prof Sir Mike Stratton, the director of the Sanger Institute in Cambridge which led the study, which reveals a near-perfect picture of genetic events that cause breast cancer, which can be described as a “milestone” moment that could help unlock new ways of treating and preventing breast cancer. Cancer Research…

Dark chocolate reduce insulin resistance and improve liver enzymes

  Insulin sensitivity is a well-established risk factor for heart attack and daily consumption of dark chocolate can reduce cardiovascular risk. The findings were published in the British Journal of Nutrition under daily chocolate consumption is inversely associated with insulin resistance and liver enzymes in observation of Cardiovascular risk factors in Luxembourg study. Researchers from…

Daily black coffee is good for your liver

Liver disease patients consuming two cups of black coffee per day have shown lower incidence of fibrosis and cirrhosis, lower Hepatocellular carcinoma rates. Coffee is a rich source of antioxidants and the protective effects of coffee have been proposed in conditions ranging from Parkinson’s disease, heart disease to stroke and Type 2 diabetes according to…