DIABETES AND ITS ASPECTS

View With Charts And Images      1. Introduction Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism due to absolute deficiency or diminished effectiveness of insulin. Due to lack of insulin, hyperglycemia and glycosuria almost invariably occur (Hyder et al., 1998-99). It ...

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Cardiovascular Diseases: Mechanism of Diastolic Functions

View With Charts And Image 1. INTRODUCTION There is increase incidence of cardiovascular diseases world wide. Among them ischemic heart diseases, hypertensive heart diseases, and myocardial diseases are most important as they lead to Left ventricular dysfunction. LV dysfunction may ...

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Biomechanics And Rehabilitation Of Cricket Injured Player

View With Charts And Images Biomechanics And Rehabilitation Of Cricket Injured Player DEFINITION Sports injuries result from acute trauma or repetitive stress associated with athletic activities. Sports injuries can affect bones or soft tissue (ligaments, muscles, tendons). Professional dancers are ...

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HUMAN STOMACH (part 3)

In the last newsletter (part 3 in our series on the digestive system), we concluded our discussion of the anatomy and physiology of the stomach from a natural health perspective. In this issue, we take the logical next step and ...

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HUMAN STOMACH (part 2)

In the last newsletter (part 1 in our series on the digestive system), we began our exploration of the anatomy and physiology of the stomach from a natural health perspective. In this issue, Part 2, we finish that exploration by ...

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HUMAN STOMACH (part 1)

In the introduction portion of our series on the digestive system called "Overview of the Digestive System," we overviewed the process whereby food enters the mouth and passes through the GI tract and on out through the anus. We also focused ...

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ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS ON MARIJUANA USE

The popular notion seems to be that marijuana is a harmless pleasure, access to which should not be regulated or considered illegal. Currently, marijuana is the most commonly used “illicit” drug in the United States, with about 12% of people ...

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