Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
About
Health Feed
AllQ&AsTips
Femite Solution Health Feed
Asked for male, 23 years old from Rajkot
Share
Bookmark
Report
Scabies is an itchy skin condition caused by the microscopic mite Sarcoptes scabei. It is common all over the world, and can affect anyone. Scabies spreads quickly in crowded conditions where there is frequent skin-to-skin contact between people. Hospitals, child-care centers, and nursing homes are examples. Scabies can easily infect sex partners and other household members. Sharing clothes, towels, and bedding can sometimes spread scabies. This can happen much more easily when the infested pers...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
The problem with the commercialized ketchup available in all markets is that even though they may be addictive, they often contain high-fructose corn syrup, cane sugar, brown rice syrup, cane crystals and tomato concentrates in place of naturally produced tomatoes. As a result, they bring about a host of health problems which propels one to prepare home-made tomato chutney easily with a handful of ingredients.
The simple home-made tomato chutney can also be consumed as ketchup, and it i...more
The simple home-made tomato chutney can also be consumed as ketchup, and it i...more
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
1. Schedule a Yearly Checkup
Your heart is in your hands. Each year on your birthday, schedule a checkup to have your blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose levels checked, and ask your doctor to help you reach or maintain a healthy weight
2. Get Physical
Step, march or jog in place for at least 15 minutes a day while watching your favorite TV shows. Increase your activity by five minutes each week until you're getting a minimum of 30 minutes most days of the week.
3. Drink...more
Your heart is in your hands. Each year on your birthday, schedule a checkup to have your blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose levels checked, and ask your doctor to help you reach or maintain a healthy weight
2. Get Physical
Step, march or jog in place for at least 15 minutes a day while watching your favorite TV shows. Increase your activity by five minutes each week until you're getting a minimum of 30 minutes most days of the week.
3. Drink...more
Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
6 Harmful Skincare Ingredients And Their Replacements
Skin, being the outermost covering of our body, is not only the largest body organ but is also the one which is almost always exposed to dust, dirt and harmful infections. Although a number of skincare products are available today which claim to make our skin healthy, certain ingredients can have adverse effects on skin such as pre-mature aging, acne, hormonal imbalance etc.
Here are 6 ingredients that you must complet...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Head lice are lice as parasite that feed on the blood of your scalp. This condition usually affects children and is moderately contagious. Contrary to popular belief, head lice does not occur due to poor personal hygiene.
The symptoms of head lice are:
1. Presence of lice on scalp: Lice are small lice as parasite that are usually hard to spot. But their infestation can be felt because you experience intense itching on the scalp.
2. Itching: There will be intense itchi...more
The symptoms of head lice are:
1. Presence of lice on scalp: Lice are small lice as parasite that are usually hard to spot. But their infestation can be felt because you experience intense itching on the scalp.
2. Itching: There will be intense itchi...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
While jasmine is one of the most beautiful flowers used to adorn a woman s hair, there are more benefits to this beautiful small flower. This flower, which only blooms at night has a strong aroma which fills its surroundings with its strong scent. The juice extracted from this fruit also has a strong aroma and high therapeutic value. From times immemorial, jasmine oil has been used widely in various medicinal areas. The important compounds which give it the required medicinal value are listed be...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
BSC Food & Science Nutrition, MSC Clinic...read more
Dietitian/Nutritionist•Navi Mumbai
Do you have an overwhelming craving for soft drinks? Are sodas and soft drinks part of your everyday diet? Soft drinks are very popular and common among today's youth and adults alike. However, the consumption of soft drinks may have several impacts on your health and may lead to severe consequences. Soft drinks contain chemical preservatives and other harmful substances, which are capable of affecting all major organs of the human body. Here is a list of disorders, health conditions and complic...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
BHSC in Dietetics, Post Graduate Diploma...read more
Dietitian/Nutritionist•Mumbai
Do you have an overwhelming craving for soft drinks? Are sodas and soft drinks part of your everyday diet? Soft drinks are very popular and common among today's youth and adults alike. However, the consumption of soft drinks may have several impacts on your health and may lead to severe consequences. Soft drinks contain chemical preservatives and other harmful substances, which are capable of affecting all major organs of the human body. Here is a list of disorders, health conditions and complic...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
When you have soft drinks or sodas, the pancreas quickly start to make insulin because of excessive sugar. Insulin is a hormone the body uses to move sugar from food items or drink into the circulation system, where cells are then ready to use that sugar for energy purposes. Within 15 minutes, glucose levels increase and the liver reacts to the insulin by transforming sugar into fat for capacity. Here is how soft drinks affect our health:
Asthma: It is prevalently found in a large numbe...more
Asthma: It is prevalently found in a large numbe...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
When you have soft drinks or sodas, the pancreas quickly start to make insulin because of excessive sugar. Insulin is a hormone the body uses to move sugar from food items or drink into the circulation system, where cells are then ready to use that sugar for energy purposes. Within 15 minutes, glucose levels increase and the liver reacts to the insulin by transforming sugar into fat for capacity.
Here is how soft drinks affect our health:
Asthma: It is prevalently found in a l...more
Here is how soft drinks affect our health:
Asthma: It is prevalently found in a l...more
Ask a free question
Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors
posted anonymously