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“I am a 30 year old male working in a reputed firm. I relocated to work here three years back. I work for almost 10 to 12 hours a day. Deadlines have to be met, therefore, one or two meals in a day suffices my appetite. There is enough coffee and tea to fill in [...]
Typhoid, cholera, malaria, dengue and remaining infectious diseases were sufficient enough to take a toll on human health. But then, there was bird flu, and now, it is swine flu. So, here we go about on this new contagious dread – The Swine Flu… Swine Flu/Swine Influenza refers to influenza caused by any strain of [...]
“Those mosquitoes…always bothering…their irritating buzz in ears…the itching bites they give…those sleepless nights they gift us…and then there is Dengue, Yellow Fever and of course…MALARIA…Why do they exist…Any answers to this?” Have you had such thought for once? Sure, you must have had for more than once. Yes, mosquitoes are a nuisance. They are responsible [...]
Healthizen in its new avatar has a fresh layout in sync with the newest standards. This year along with interesting articles and information, we also provide our dear readers with an advanced Healthizen, which has now become more user-friendly. Now, to navigate through our health portal is much faster, easier and simpler. Along with the [...]
In today’s tech savvy world, everything is just a click away. All you have to do is switch on your computer and get connected to the World via Internet. You can make online reservations for a movie, for a tour or even for a meeting with your doctor. There are organizations which provide [...]
A recent survey (of 225 major U.S. companies employing 7.6 million employees) by the ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC), the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and IncentOne shows that the number of major U.S. employers using incentives to promote employer-sponsored health and wellness programs rose from 62 percent to 71 percent between 2007 and 2008. The [...]
Is personal health and wellness part of your strategy? Does corporate wellness stop when your employees leave the office? Give Your Employees Personal Health and Wellness Continuity If employees don’t have the tools to pursue wellness on a personal level, then it becomes easy for them to “fall off the wagon” and slide back into [...]
Here is a sneek peak into our new Home Page… Tell us if you like it, tell us if you don’t! One of the feedback we got from our regular users was that the home page had a long scroll making it difficult to navigate the content at the end of the page. Taking that [...]
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) was set up in 1995. Within two years it had established urban health posts (UHPs) and MCH centres.In 1989, recognising the woeful lack of municipal health services in Navi Mumbai, the organisation decided to extend the scope of its work to that area and to include TB patients. Dr [...]
The recently conducted Economic Survey for 2007-08 shows that India still lags behind countries like Sri Lanka, China and even Bangladesh on several key parameters in the healthcare sector India’s position on health parameters compared to even some of its neighbours continues to be unsatisfactory. While India has improved with respect to some important health [...]
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