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Weekly Health Tips |
| Heart Attack Typical heart disease symptoms are uncomfortable pressure, fullness, squeezing or pain in the center of the chest lasting more than a few minutes and pain spreading to the shoulder, neck or arms. | | |
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| Fight Cancer Eating your 10 servings a day of fruits and veggies could be the best way to increase antioxidant capacity. Although all fruits and veggies have them, the best foods for antioxidants are cauliflower, peas and oranges. | | |
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| Gum Disease - the signs Keep your eye out for gum disease in your child's mouth; signs include: bad breath, bleeding gums, swollen and red gums, and diminishing gums that move away from the teeth. | | | More health tips. |
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Experts in the field of health |
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Consultants |
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The Eye |
21/4/2002 |
| Dr. T.P. Ray, CEO & Medical Director, Welcare Hospital When you try to explain to someone how the eye works the easiest comparison is with a superbly designed camera. This marvelous, versatile, accurate, self-repairing moving ‘camera', the eye, will give a lifetime's service provided you take good care of it. In the Gulf there are some special conditions which effect the eye . The high temperatures and ambient UV radiation of the ... Read More |
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Back and backaches |
21/4/2002 |
| By Dr. Dandawate Most of us suffer from backaches or back pain at some time in our lives. Exercise and treatment can help but prevention is always better than cure. Ever since human beings stood upright they have been having trouble with their backs. This is why people gain such relief from getting down on all fours. We are just not designed to stand on two feet with our backs straight. The natural ... Read More |
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Water the Elixir of Life |
21/4/2002 |
| By Dr. K.R. Malpani, M.S Bombay, F.R.C.S U.K., Consultant Urologist, Welcare Hospital, Dubai Water is the largest single component of the human body – the average man contains about 45 litres of water. Water is essential to every bodily function and without it we would die in two or three days. During the winter the weather in the UAE is extremely pleasant. Cool weather frequently poses the question of whether we still need to drink a lot of water, ... Read More |
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Lazy Eye |
21/4/2002 |
| By Dr. K.R. Sathish ,DOMS, MS (Ophth.), Specialist Ophthalmologist, Welcare Hospital, Dubai The child seemed to be excited just as she had returned from school. Innocently though, she tells her mother “Mama, my teacher has asked you to take me to an eye doctor because my eye is lazy”. Alarmed, the mother looks at her dear one, notices the same sparkle in the eyes as in any other child, and starts wondering whether the child is just kidding! Well, children ... Read More |
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Migraines |
21/4/2002 |
| By Dr. Anibal Prentice, Consultant Neurologist American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry Through centuries in the medical and popular literature women have been associated with migraines and have borne a "neurotic" label. Although many men are affected with headaches clearly women are three times more often affected with migraines than man. This is clearly due to hormonal changes. Many women have a definite ... Read More |
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Headaches |
21/4/2002 |
| By Dr. Anibal Prentice, Consultant Neurologist, American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry A headache is a very common symptom of a variety of conditions. So how can you tell what sort of headache you have got and what you should do to relieve it? Everyone experiences headaches at some time or other and all home medicines chests contain mild painkillers. Simple factors such as excessive noise in a discotheque for instance, a chronic cough and lack of ... Read More |
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Spot Light |
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| Stem Cells Medical research is continuing on this fascinating, experimental and controversial medical procedure.
Today's parents are faced with the dilemma as to whether to throw away the cord blood or to save it for potential use if disaster strikes their c Read the complete story by Dorothy Fernandes. | | |
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| Breast Cancer Breast cancer is one of the most common female cancers that claim several thousand lives a year. The incidence is ever on the rise and the risk for our generation is more than doubled over the past four decades. Unlike the ovary the breast is an exte Read the complete story by Dorothy Fernandes. | | |
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| Pregnancy: Ecstacy or Agony? Pregnancy is the time of joy and hope for every mother to be. It is the fulfillment of a cherished dream. It is also the time of fear, uncertainties and depression for some women. But how many of us realize that all these emotions that a mother go Read the complete story by Dorothy Fernandes. | | |
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