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Bird flu - contagious viral disease

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Species on earth bed are facing challenges of infectious diseases from time to time.   Bird flu is a contagious viral infection, which can have an effect on all species of birds. Outbreaks of bird flue (avian influenza) have been recognized in poultry flocks in most countries of the world for many years. In modern equipped world, it is a hot topic for laypeople as well as scientist to explore root causes and preventive measure. Flu has been a usual scourge of humanity for thousands of years. Bird flu is a transmittable disease of birds caused by type A strains of the influenza virus. The virus is well adapted to immune systems to animals, and does not usually make them sick. This leaves the animals free to move around and spread the virus - just what it needs to persist.  Recent cases of anticipative and intrusive risk regulation include the ill-fated attempt to immunize every man, woman, and child in the USA in 1976 against a swine flu epidemic that failed to eventuate ...

Know about skin problems in hot summer

Heat waves are blowing and these brings numerous skin problems. To curb such problems, you can use following tips: Sunburn : The summer sun is so harsh that it can scorch your skin, causing red patches, and rashes that give a burning sensation. This happens more in people who have sensitive skin. In simple language, it is the sun burning up your soft and sensitive skin. It is suggested that to avoid sun burn, people must minimise sun exposure. They must wear sunscreen religiously." Home remedies are as under: Apply a sunblock cream liberally all over your face, neck and arms 20 minutes before stepping out. Make sure you re-apply the same every four hours to ensure continuous protection. People who have sensitive skin must wear clothes covering as much skin as possible during the day time. Ending your day with an aloe vera gel face pack will cool down the sunburnt skin. Acne : This is the most common skin condition to some degree, but it primarily affects ...

Strong energizer for youngsters

Enjoyment is the part of life but it is not a life. Youngster’s life is visualized as enjoyable and entertaining. At the same time, they are passionate, adventurous, high risk taker and never bother what elders say. It does not mean that they disrepute their elders, teachers or parents. They consider that they are being watched by whole world and they must have to prove themselves as a powerful entity. They involve in unusual acts and take life easy. Male- female allure is quite common among teenagers. With the advent of internet technology, they can easily access sites of their interest and misinterpret the information published or vague information may misguide them.   One important point is to mention that this is the golden time for students to enhance career and once slip at this age, they will never get chance to achieve their set targets and fulfill dream. Enjoyment is the part of life but it is not a life. Student life is sometimes considered as the synonymo...

Flowers mesmerize humans

Almost all of us like to receive flowers on special occasions, especially Valentine’s Day. Flowers are one of nature’s beautiful things that have always enthralled humans. It is believed that soul of flower is closely related to human beings. Flowers make people happy and are perfect for all occasions. Whether it a birthday, anniversary, Valentine ’s Day, funeral or a wedding, there are flowers to suite. Flowers can be the ideal gift and a perfect way to express human emotions. And its not just women who like to receive flowers as a gift either. The most beautiful flowers can bring a smile to someone faces who has been ill or having a busy day. There are different types of flowers that enhance human living and feel cheerful such as: Cherry Blossom: The unofficial flowers of Japan, the spectacular display of blossoms that arrive in the spring are celebrated by festivals both in Japan and the U.S. The most popular colors are white and pink. Dahlia: The dahlia is a genu...

Bipolar disorder is a major health problem in woman

Women are a vital part of family and they are the major source of income in many families. They keep balance household and office work bearing intense stress which leads to numerous mental health dilemmas. Mood disorder is more widespread in women when they live under such circumstances. Many researches indicate that certain mental disorders are more prevalent in women. Women frequently visit to mental health services as compared to men due to their hectic lifestyle. Many cases have been reported for the higher rates of depression and anxiety; women are more prone to obsessive compulsive disorder. women between the ages of 18 and 45 comprise the majority of mood disorder with major depression. These illnesses require immediate attention. If untreated, the effects can be devastating. The chronic manic and depressive episodes that characterize the ailment make it difficult to lead a normal life. It is observed that in the manic stage, patient may be agitated and become reckless. In the...

Sponsored operation

This is the story of Indian medical student “Avi” who migrated from small city to metropolitan city and got fame there as a neurosurgeon. He became an eminent figure in the field of medical science. His all cases of neurosurgery were successful therefore and surrounding populace considered him as an angel who landed on earth to heal grave wounds of patients and make them healthy. Every patient wanted treatment from Avi but sometimes it was not possible for him to look after all patients and case was taken up by other famous surgeon. Avi came from high morale family of India and he maintained high ethical standards in medical profession too. He dedicated his life for his patient. Whenever any critical case came to hospital and patient was unable to pay high fees, he asked hospital staff to clear payment from his account. Only messenger of God can do this job. Gradually, powerful personalities also approached him when they had medical emergencies. Common people can not approach Dr.Avi w...

Guidelines for choosing good financial planner to manage funds

Businesspersons and executives need to hire financial planner to manage their finances. When choosing good planner, people must assess that financial planned must have numerous skill to effectively handles funds such as they must have good educational background, experience, ethics knowledge, and effectual communication skills.   Many individuals and couples hire a financial planner as their financial life has turned much more complex than decades ago. They need expert help to deal with the instability in equity markets or to guarantee that they do not take on excess leverage in today's increasing EMI culture. In intricate business environment, executives are very busy therefore it is better to recruit an expert to manage their finances.   -Many people espouse the do-it-yourself (DIY) approach for financial planning. Nonetheless, when some problem emerges, they lack the objectivity required to recognise their mistakes. They may focus excessively on some areas at the e...

Drug Testing in Schools: Heated debate

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Drug testing is a topic of heated debate among researchers, professionals and intellectuals. Antagonists raised concern on the use of drugs in colleges or any educational institute and squabbled that drug impairs thinking and memory, reduces balance, increases heartbeat, lowers blood pressure, and can induce greater risk of chronic cough and respiratory problems.   Students involved in extracurricular activities in-school and subjected to drug testing reported less substance use as compared to students in high schools without drug testing.   But report of the U.S. Department of Education signified that drug testing has little impact for students. It is said that Drug testing is an ineffective way to combat drug abuse.   Advocates of drug testing in schools states that it is likely to reduce drug taking, deter use provide evidence where use is suspected, assist former users to remain abstinent, reassure parents that ‘something is being done’ and act as final...

Tear jerking Story based on true incidents

  It was lunch break. We were gossiping in college campus. Unexpectedly my junior, Neena came and became motionless. Since she was very much attached to our group so whenever she had any problem whether it is related to academic course or something personal, she always used to take advice from us. We asked her “what the matter was. Why are you looking so depressed?” But she couldn’t explain her sorrow at that moment. After a while, we were back to our classroom as tutorials were about to start. Neena was a student of electronic engineering so she returned to her department.     After few days, we met her and again, she was looking very upset. She just gave a fake smile and went to attend the classes. That caused us to be worried about her. After my classes were over; I gave a ring to her. She picked up the call. I asked, “Is there something serious going on in your life”? She started crying and somehow she told, yes, “I am not in a better shape these days. I ha...

Choice of vegetarian foods to boost brain power

Nutritious foods good for human’s mental as well as physical health. Carefully planned vegetarian food is best way to fulfil nutritional needs of humans. In order to prevent brain disorders like Alzheimer disease in later age, it is time to make best choice of foods in diet and stay active and healthy. Vegetarian foods reduce risk of heart disease, diabetes and some cancers. There are several types of vegetarian foods that make person healthy. Lacto-vegetarian diets include dairy products, such as milk, cheese, yogurt and butter. Vegetarian foods that boost brain power : Several vitamins such as B vitamin - B6, B12 and folic acid are highly beneficial for brain as these vitamins reduce levels of homocysteine in the blood. Elevated levels of homocysteine increase risk of stroke, cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. It is mentioned in some reports that small amount of pumpkin seeds a day may be beneficial for brain as it contain amount of zinc, vital for...

Avoid Distractions While studying

Distractions really frustrate students that come in many forms, sizes and sounds. External distractions are noise, people talking, TV, music, phone alerts, and anything else that diverts attention from studies. Internal distractions like hunger, fatigue, illness, stress, worries, and other distracting thoughts can interrupt student’s concentration as much as external distractions. Students need concentration for preparing for competitive examinations because there is cut throat competition and they have to succeed in their exams. To accomplish such giant goals, they require soothing and comfortable environment. During studies, various distractors occur and immensely affect the performance. These distractions pose a serious threat to their learning productivity. Following are the some tips to avoid distractors when preparing for competitive examinations Ø   Studying Without Noise: Noise and other distractions significantly reduce ability to concentrate on, and therefore en...