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It is indeed amazing to see how the mind and body constantly influence each other, both in health as well as in a state of disease. Often, this knowledge can be used to predict the type of problems that a person may face in the near or far future. In fact, this is precisely why [...]
 Leucoderma, or vitiligo, a condition in which a person develops white patches on the skin, has a number of myths and misconceptions associated with it. Although more of a cosmetic problem with no life-threatening consequences, this disease can be a major cause of embarrassment, leading to a loss of self-confidence and severe depression at [...]
While many medicos and scientists continue to condemn Homeopathy and its principles, few ever bother to recognize that modern medicine has borrowed a lot from this healing science. The fact that every disease is multi-factorial and mostly an admixture of bodily, mental, as well as spiritual or ethereal components had been long recognized by the [...]
Vaccination or inoculation is a process that involves the administration of a part or the whole of a disease-causing organism, which is either in killed form or live but rendered harmless. Although the concept of vaccination was being used since centuries as Isopathy, a part of Homeopathy, vaccination was formally introduced into modern medicine as [...]
Homeopathy is patronized by public figures and celebrities like Bill Clinton, Tony Blair, Catherine Zeta Jones, Tina Turner, and David Beckham, to name a few. Although people consider Homeopathy to be traditional medicine, the truth is that this system is only about 250 years young. It is the most contemporary, with an approach that has [...]
 Obesity is a silent killer that is affecting more than 50% of the Indian population. Weight gain being mostly due to a combination of various causative factors such as heredity, sedentary lifestyle, overeating, metabolic disorders, etc., an integrated and specialized approach becomes necessary to treat it. One therefore needs to consult a specialist for the [...]
  Scalar energy is a controversial topic for scientists and most of them believe that such a source of energy is just belief, imaginatively theorized by scientificism, inspired by spiritualism. The concept of scalar energy, which was propounded in the eighteenth century by Maxwell, was revived by Tesla who claimed that scalar waves did exist [...]
 Pain is a symptom that has many implications. it is through pain that our body complains to us that there is a problem, somewhere, which needs to be tackled; the earlier, the better. Most of the times, the intensity of the pain is in congruence with the type and stage of the disease; although this [...]
 Modern medicine has become popular and is widely used across the globe. However, few realize that it is a quick fix to the diseases and disorders of modern times. Symptoms are surely relieved but only temporarily tackling the problem at hand, treating diseases at a superficial level and suppressing them to afflict deeper tissues or [...]
 Since time immemorial, man has always wanted to be in control of his life and is constantly endeavoring to conquer death even today. Science and technology have definitely come a long way in prolonging life by tackling diseases, both physical and psychological. Recent days have witnessed a paradigm shift from restorative medicine to prophylactic medicine, [...]
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