Below is a chat of symptoms of Swine Flu and in the table are addresses and phone numbers of government authorized hospitals for testing and treatment. City Hospital Address Contact Chennai King Institute of Preventive Medicine (24/7 Service) Guindy, Chennai – 32 (044) 22501520, 22501521 & 22501522 Communicable Diseases Hospital Thondiarpet, Chennai (044) 25912686/87/88, 9444459543 [...]
August 13th, 2009 | Posted in Health | 1 Comment
Got this as a chain mail from a friend… one of the rare ones which i thought was worth publishing. A sliced Carrot looks like the human eye. The pupil, iris and radiating lines look just like the human eye… And YES, science now shows carrots greatly enhance blood flow to and function of the [...]
July 23rd, 2009 | Posted in Health | 4 Comments
What do Airtel, Pepsi, Canon, Aviva have in common? Sachin Tendulkar, who has been the brand ambassador to all of them. Now Sachin has tied up with the Future Group to launch his own brand of Milk! By selling milk Sachin will capture the best market segment there can be… Kids! This latest venture will [...]
February 7th, 2009 | Posted in Health | Comments Off
About 2 years back i wrote an article of how Vasant Kunj was a dump of garbage… looks like much as nothing much since then. Excerpt taken from HT epaper Residents of the posh Vasant Kunj area in south Delhi have stopped drawing water from taps. The reason: Cow dung from a local dairy is [...]
January 29th, 2009 | Posted in Health | 1 Comment
What is Dehydration? Simply put, dehydration is a condition which arises when there is not enough water in the body to enable it to function properly. Remember it only takes a loss of 1% – 2% of your body’s ideal water content to cause dehydration. How to Prevent Dehydration? 1. Drink 8 to 10 glasses [...]
May 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin, Health | 2 Comments
It’s been a couple days since I have written anything; the reason is that I have not been keeping well since Friday. After having a chilled beer with friends, my throat went for a toss and I have been running high fever since then. Thanks to my sensitive throat, I need to be very careful [...]
March 30th, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin, Health | 3 Comments
With people dying in road mishaps every single day and the compensation to most of them is nothing more than Rs. 50,000 one tends to think what the price tag on him or her would be. The funny part is that you don’t get to decide what your life is worth, it is left in [...]
February 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin, Health | Comments Off
Got an invitation to join a “I don’t smoke. There are cooler ways to die.” by a friend on facebook. Since i am against smoking, i joined the group as well… saw some gruesome photographs posted on the group… including this one which i have put here. If you are on face book, i would [...]
February 18th, 2008 | Posted in Cribbin, Education, Health | Comments Off
Over time we have started taking some thing for granted but it is photographs like this which brings us back to the harsh reality. Don’t cribb, next time when the A.C is not working properly in your office.
July 16th, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Delhi, Government, Health | 2 Comments
I fond this funny article in the Times of India (Online Edition). Looks like the rats are doing the same things as any politician in Bihar… attacking people in open and nibbling on higher officials tows (photograph on the left is not the actual one, but i am sure it is something close to it). [...]
June 20th, 2007 | Posted in Cribbin, Government, Health, Print Media | Comments Off