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Eyes being the most important organs to visualize the objects are mostly frequently prone to injuries if not protected properly. With increase in the atmospheric pollution and other air borne pollutants, eyes are becoming the first victims. With the entry of the monsoon, there will been an increase in the number of people suffering from conjunctivitis (Mild conjunctivitis & Severe conjunctivitis) which is commonly referred as eye flu. The common symptoms of eye flu are reddening of the eye, swelling, itching sensation, Watering and discharge from the eyes. This infection spreads when a normal person come in contact with an infected one. Tips to prevent eye flu: • Do not share towels, handkerchiefs, pillows, sunglasses, etc. • Avoid shaking hands on physical contact with an eye flu infected person. • Eye flu affected individuals should wear dark glasses. • Wash eyes and hands frequently. • Medication is ineffective if eye flu is due to a viral infection. •...

Banned drugs, Spurious drugs and substandard drugs account for a major downfall in the pharmaceuticals, leading to poor therapeutic efficacy and hence poor patient compliance. Proper regulations and inspections at the pharmaceutical production areas or pharmaceutical companies will ensure the eradication of the spurious and substandard  drugs,thereby leading to increased therapeutic efficacy and increased patient compliance.The involvement of drug analysts and drug inspectors in pharmaceutical production and dispensing areas will eradicate the spurious and substandard drugs. Following are some of the sources ,which give a knowledge about the list of drugs which are claimed to be banned, spurious and substandard. To know about the list of banned Drugs in INDIA follow the link below: http://www.drugscontrol.org/ban_drugs.htm To know about the list of Spurious Drugs News, follow the link below: http://www.drugscontrol.org/spurious_drugs.htm To know about the...

                                                Healthy Heart A sedentary lifestyle is one of the major risk factors contributing for the cardiac diseases. Regular exercise, especially going for a small walk, or jogging for a mile, has many benefits like: Strengthen your heart and cardiovascular system. Improve your circulation and help your body use oxygen better. Improve your heart failure symptoms. Increase energy levels so you can do more activities without becoming tired or short of breath. Increase endurance. Lower blood pressure. Improve muscle tone and strength. Improve balance and joint flexibility. Strengthen bones. Help reduce body fat and help you reach a healthy weight. Help reduce stress, tension, anxiety, and depression. Boost self-image and self-esteem. Improve sleep. Make you feel more relaxed and rested. Make you look ...

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