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• How do you price wellness and goodwill?
  on May 23, 2012 in General Health pharmaceutical majors world health organization
  The current big tussle on in India is the pricing of what are called ”essential medicines” by the World Health Organization. No one can deny that India needs “cheap/cheaper” drugs for a host of illnesses. A National List of Essential...
• How do you price wellness and goodwill?
  on May 23, 2012 in General Health pharmaceutical majors world health organization
  The current big tussle on in India is the pricing of what are called ”essential medicines” by the World Health Organization. No one can deny that India needs “cheap/cheaper” drugs for a host of illnesses. A National List of Essential...
• This media ink is just a blotch!
  on May 9, 2012 in General Health
  The MINT has really done a number on us today (May 9, 2012). Two items have small print that calls into question the newspaper’s editorial understanding of what is going on in India in the healthcare space. In a huge double-page article on hospital...
• This media ink is just a blotch!
  on May 9, 2012 in General Health
  The MINT has really done a number on us today (May 9, 2012). Two items have small print that calls into question the newspaper’s editorial understanding of what is going on in India in the healthcare space. In a huge double-page article on hospital...
• Are you afraid of your doctor?
  on May 7, 2012 in General Health
  Actually many of us are. Doctors do not have any patience with us. They do not have time to answer our foolish questions. They certainly do not have the time to reassure us that we will live a long and healthy life. They tell us to get more and mor...
• Are you afraid of your doctor?
  on May 7, 2012 in General Health
  Actually many of us are. Doctors do not have any patience with us. They do not have time to answer our foolish questions. They certainly do not have the time to reassure us that we will live a long and healthy life. They tell us to get more and mor...
• When ‘health’ is wrong!
  on Apr 27, 2012 in General Health
  Consumer food brands respond to new wellness and health trends as fast as they can, which is good. What is not at all good is what emerges as a result of this concern. One classic example is decaf coffee created to make people drink the same amount...
• When ‘health’ is wrong!
  on Apr 27, 2012 in General Health
  Consumer food brands respond to new wellness and health trends as fast as they can, which is good. What is not at all good is what emerges as a result of this concern. One classic example is decaf coffee created to make people drink the same amount...
• When did the sunshine go out of our lives?
  on Apr 19, 2012 in General Health
  April 19, 2012 Risk Of Heart Disease In Type 2 Diabetes May Be Reduced By Vitamin D-Fortified Yogurt March 1, 2012 More and more people are being diagnosed with a Vitamin D deficiency and more and more research is tying this nutrient to various healt...
• Healing Spices and Herbs, the next medicinal frontier: UPDATED
  on Apr 19, 2012 in General Health Ayurveda Curcumin Drug discovery Traditional Medicine Turmeric
• Healing Spices and Herbs, the next medicinal frontier: UPDATED
  on Apr 19, 2012 in General Health Ayurveda Curcumin Drug discovery Traditional Medicine Turmeric
• When did the sunshine go out of our lives?
  on Apr 19, 2012 in General Health
  April 19, 2012 Risk Of Heart Disease In Type 2 Diabetes May Be Reduced By Vitamin D-Fortified Yogurt March 1, 2012 More and more people are being diagnosed with a Vitamin D deficiency and more and more research is tying this nutrient to various healt...
• The bugs fight back…update
  on Apr 12, 2012 in General Health
  April 12, 2012 Every day is a vindication of Darwin’s theory of evolution in the world of viruses, bacteria and parasites. As we develop new drugs, they rise to the challenge and fight back by mutating. So a new cycle begins. And for right now...
• The bugs fight back…update
  on Apr 12, 2012 in General Health
  April 12, 2012 Every day is a vindication of Darwin’s theory of evolution in the world of viruses, bacteria and parasites. As we develop new drugs, they rise to the challenge and fight back by mutating. So a new cycle begins. And for right now...
• A trend or a con: are advertised health claims believable?
  on Apr 11, 2012 in General Health
  Outright lying is no longer possible because there are too many watch dogs around. But leaving  a few unpleasant facts out, sliding around some uncomfortable issues and then weighing in with some heavy emotional hooks, would be some of the ways adve...
• A trend or a con: are advertised health claims believable?
  on Apr 11, 2012 in General Health
  Outright lying is no longer possible because there are too many watch dogs around. But leaving  a few unpleasant facts out, sliding around some uncomfortable issues and then weighing in with some heavy emotional hooks, would be some of the ways adve...
• Yoga……the right route to meditation: UPDATED
  on Apr 3, 2012 in General Health
  EVIDENCE BUILDS THAT MEDITATION STRENGTHENS THE BRAIN Research into meditation and what it can do for a variety of brain conditions is ongoing. And as this body of knowledge builds, new experts are likely to emerge to tell you how best to meditate.
• Yoga……the right route to meditation: UPDATED
  on Apr 3, 2012 in General Health
  EVIDENCE BUILDS THAT MEDITATION STRENGTHENS THE BRAIN Research into meditation and what it can do for a variety of brain conditions is ongoing. And as this body of knowledge builds, new experts are likely to emerge to tell you how best to meditate.
• Nature’s best bully: the virus
  on Apr 2, 2012 in General Health
  To see how far can they push the human body seems to be the abiding behavior pattern for all viruses. The human organism responds, often throws off the attack and ‘immunizes’ itself against that particular virus. In some critical instance...
• The horrors of bipolarity
  on Apr 2, 2012 in General Health
  Mood swings. Manic ups and depressive downs. Stress adding to more stress. Finally homicidal and suicidal tendencies. These would be only some of the events that bipolar people experience. Medication can control the condition but many patients rea...