Scleroderma is a progressive condition of the skin which becomes worse over a period of time. It can cause changes to the skin, muscles, blood vessels and internal organs. It results due to over-active immune system. The connective tissues become hard and tight due to the formation of fibrosis (scar tissue) in them. There are […]

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Peepal tree (Ficus religiosa) is worshipped in Indian culture since ages. In India, this tall tree with wide canopy that goes with various names such as: Ashwatha vriksha, peepal vriksha, Boddhi vriksha etc. It is the oldest historical tree in the world that holds a major religious significance. It is not only known for emitting […]

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Most of the Indians have a tendency to gorge on the spicy food. Gastrointestinal disorders have become lifestyle maladies due to the shifting of eating pattern toward ready-to-eat commercial spicy food from homemade food. The spices and additives like chilly, clove, mustard, garlic, cinnamon etc. if used excessively, can cause irritation to the gastric mucosa. […]

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