Showing posts with label Health & Queries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health & Queries. Show all posts

Friday, April 30, 2021

COVID Crisis and Cross Border Collaboration by Nations: In a Nutshell

Guest Author: Deba
Contact: Deba

We have always read several fictions about the rising of a dark era, seen in movies about the zombie apocalypse and maybe even heard about the rise of demons in our mythological tales. But the last quarter of 2019 showed the world that it can be a reality. As the COVID pandemic started in China and turned into an epidemic engulfing the entire globe, the likeness of the horrors of the Spanish Flu and the Black Plague again haunted the world population. It soon became very clear that nations have to align their goals leaving aside their differences if humanity had to overcome this COVID-19 crisis.

Scientists started cross-border collaboration in both public and private sectors. The research was undertaken in such magnitude that within 1 year scientists were able to develop successful vaccines. Let us look at the top 5 countries that led the research and generated studies that help in the counter-offensive against Corona Virus:

Source: Derived from OECD

Friday, April 17, 2020

Is obesity a mental or health issue?


Via: Conservative Memes

According to WHO (2020), the state of Obesity has been defined as –

“Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a health risk.”

Thursday, February 21, 2019

‘Yes’ to the touch of Nature: Trending Natural Cosmetics

Guest Author: FreshBeautyCrafts
Website: FreshBeautyCrafts

Image via: TipsDeMedicina

Yoga, Meditation, Exercises, Superfood, Hygienic lifestyle... then why go for synthetic cosmetics?
Say 'Thanks’ to your skin with beauty ingredients from Nature. Let your skin feel the serenity of handmade natural cosmetics

Image Via: TipsDeMedicina

Thursday, July 26, 2018

Obesity is an Infection: Stop Social Humiliation

Image via: TheCut

The ‘eww’ reaction that you face, just because you are ‘O-B-E-S-E’; is a real mental humiliation.

What you really need to understand is that you are Obese not because you are lazy, but because you are I-N-F-E-C-T-E-D.

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Factors Influencing Health and Safety in Construction Projects: A Comparative Analysis between Qatar and the UK

1.     Introduction

The Health and Safety (H&S) issues are getting serious attention in past few years. According to the declaration of EC (2014), construction sites are rated as the most risk-oriented and dangerous working sector of Europe and it is in context of European Union, the rate of fatal accident is getting 13 workers out of100,000, in contrast to 5% out of 100,000 at an average for all the other industrial sector. This research paper aims in offering an analytical understanding about the factors that are subject to influence the H&S concerns in the Construction projects. In this approach for a better understanding of the selected topic, a comparative analysis has been initiated between the construction sector of Qatar and that of the United Kingdom. The regulation and laws related to H&S regarding the conditions and working environment of construction sector, in these countries are compared to check into the relevance of necessary modification, if needed.

Friday, November 7, 2014

Cosmetic Surgery by 2015

Beauty lies in the eyes of the Beholder’; but how many people will agree with this. The concept of Cosmetic Surgery is just an extension to this idea of looking beautiful and glamorous through out your life.
As we can see, Pamela Anderson, had bodily enhancement, displays more than one aftermarket part. As for rearranging looks there can be none other than Michael Jackson. As compared to any other country America is spending more in this surgery.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Legal and Ethical Issue for Nursing in Australia: A Case Study of Mrs Y

1. Introduction                                  

This paper is investigating the concern of the nurse on duty with Mrs. Y, who is suffering from cancer. The concern of this paper is to check over legal and ethical issues that must be considered by the nurse in terms of answering the inquiries bestowed upon her about the illness, by the lady. The legal regulations and code of ethics that are noted in this paper are from Australian legislation and is maintained in accordance to the current prevailing laws and nursing ethics of the nation.
2. Case Problem                   
This is a case about Mrs Y, who is 76 years of age and is admitted in the hospital due to extreme kind of lower abdominal pain added by urinary retention. Mrs. Y gets detected of bladder cancer along with various secondaries in her abdomen. She is in a critical stage of cancer, yet is unable to understand the condition as the doctors are communicating in English. Being a lady from Middle Eastern region of Australia,, Mrs Y has limited knowledge of English and thus is facing difficulties in getting

Friday, June 27, 2014

Best Diagnostic Tests for Heatstroke


Heat stoke is the dysfunction of the neurological system of the body due to high inner body temperature of more than 41.1 degree centigrade or 106 degree Fahrenheit leading to multiple organ failure and mortality if not treated in time. It is the extreme form of heat exhaustion with extreme and often dangerous results. Heat Stroke may be Exertional occurring in younger persons who are involved in vigorous physical activity for a longer period of time under hot conditions or Classic Non-exertional which is more common in elderly individuals who have a sedentary life style, chronically ill persons and children. Classic heat stroke occurs in an environment where there has been no heat wave for a prolonged period of time and suddenly hot climate sets in.
Our body controls its temperature through thermo regulation mechanisms. Dissipating the body heat by the process of sweating and evaporation of the sweat on the skin cools down the body. This forms an integral part of the thermoregulation mechanism of the body to maintain the desired temperature. When the body dehydrates due to continuous loss of sweat or even due to less intke of fluids and body fluids become insufficient to form sweat the body loses its ability to dissipate its heat to the surrounding environment and the inner temperature of the body raises leading to Heat Stroke.

Saturday, October 19, 2013

Fear of Opinion: Allodoxaphobia

Do you get stressed and panic, when someone opines about you? Are you scared of facing opinions? Is it one of those phobias? Is it Allodoxaphobia? Come find out…

What is Allodoxaphobia?
Despite of practical, conscious and stable understanding about oneself, a person can suffer from a phobia called Allodoxaphobia is an extremely unwarranted fear, or an aversion to opinions bestowed upon you.

Allodoxaphobia

Regular and frequent emergence of such irrational fears gets categorized as a psychological disorder, or one of the phobias; termed as Allodoxaphobia. Ignorance to such conditions can get worse, and you might get into the state of panic, stress and excessive isolation. This is a condition that can manifest at any stage of your life. Such fear of opinion predominate human consciousness at a very young age and in general emerges during puberty in both the genders.


Origin

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

How to Clinically Researched Ways to Deal with Arrogant Behaviour

It is really a difficult task to understand the ways to deal with arrogant behavior. If you are dealing with a person with the sense of exaggeration for his/her achievements and abilities; constant demand for interest and praise; the aura of being "special" and being comparative; expressing constant fantasies of being powerful and preoccupied with self-esteem and with no empathy for other; then you must understand that it is a state of NPD or the Narcissistic Personality disorder in the person.
According to American Psychiatric Association (2000), ��Narcissistic Personality Disorder is

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Discover the Reasons to Choose a Water Purifier

In order to get purified water, it is always better to use a water purifier than the chemicals for the purpose.

Content
The water that we drink needs to be well purified for healthy options and thus the use of a compatible water purifier is a must. To obtain pure disinfectant water, it is very important to use a proper water purifier. There should be an intelligent choice in making the selection.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Non-Surgical Liposuction Way for Weight Loss

Via: AIGclinics
Surgical ways to lose weight are not only risky, but also are very painful. With the development of scientific procedures, physicians have introduced ‘Liposuction’. This is the most practiced non-surgical mode for losing weight, and a common choice for all those who want to lose weight instantly. It is a process through which functions through cosmetic procedures. Liposuction is a process gets accomplished without invasive surgeries or any kind of anesthesia. This process can make you lose 15 to 20 pounds.
Liposuction is definitely a fruitful process for people who want to regain their recent past figure. The non-surgical Liposuction gets performed either through laser treatment or by means of needles and injections. In the first process the fat contains of the body are melted

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Mental Illness and Nursing: Roles and Operations

The condition of mental illness is actually an equal-opportunity illness, affecting people from every race, age, gender, economic status, etc., people who are suffering from some kinds of mental illness, in general need assistance to cope up with their daily life.
This paper in particular is laying emphasis over the roles and responsibilities of a nurse in dealing with patients with mental illness. The core approach is to find out the basic characteristic of this profession and the contribution that one can make in creating a balanced space for all those people who are treated specially in the society. Moreover, the basic categories of Mental illness are also explored in the process.
This paper has been distributed under various subheadings. These are noted as follows-

Thursday, May 17, 2007

Most Effective Slimming Pills

It dangerous to avoid the reality that any slimming pills will of just any kind will suit your body. Selection of slimming pills that will not react with your body and will not cause allergy or add extra pounds to your waist, is a very important decision. Here is the best way to get the right and effective slimming pills for you.
The foremost point is that the slimming pill should be so composed that it should suit people of all kinds. You need to check the Terms and Conditions that are noted in the wrapper. It is important that the pills have metabolism boosters and fat-blockers, in order to prevent the tendency of hunger in you.

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Cerebral Palsy


Introduction
CP or Cerebral palsy is a non-progressive group, with non-contagious state of motor causing physical disability in the process of human development, especially diversified areas in body movement. Cerebral is for cerebrum that gets affected of brain, and palsy on the other hand refers movement disorder. It is basically the damage of centre for motor control in the process of developing brain and is liable to happen during the phase of pregnancy, childbirth or the stage after birth till three years of age. According to the research led by Rosenbaum, et.al. (2007) cerebral palsy is liable to limit in terms of movement as well as cause for posture, added by sensation disturbances, depth perception and some other sight-based perceptual hurdle, mode of communication, impairments as in cognition as well as epilepsy as in some cases. All kinds of CP get accompanied by problems related to secondary musculoskeletal led through underlying disorder.