Amidst growing concern about the spread of the H1N1 virus in india, many have turnedto yoga and ayurveda for prevention and even a possible cure. Yoga practitioners claim it can help combat swine flu by improving your overall health. Forward bending asanas help to drain phlegm, backward-bending asanas would build confidence,sideways-bending would exercise intercostal muscles [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Chinese scientists have found that the roots of a plant have powerful natural substances that can kill the H1N1 virus.
Researchers Fang-Rong Chang and Yang-Chang Wu identified chemicals in the extracts of the “Dung of the Devil” plant, which were more effective against the H1N1 virus than the antiviral drug currently available for the flu.
The report [...]
PUNE: The people who have tested positive for swine flu will be entitled to claim expenses of their treatment as per the insurance policy they hold.
The good news comes in the wake of the Maharashtra government’s order that allows private hospitals to treat swine flu patients. What will offer added comfort to victims is the [...]
The universe exists in perfect balance. It exists inside the body, as well as outside the body. And whenever this balance is disrupted, disease
breaks out.
All the diseases of the world exist in nature. They might live in the air, or in the water or in a living being. But they are all around. Certain bacteria [...]
With the Swine Flu fury taking a heavy toll both physically and psychologically, the best thing one can do is make all the efforts to keep off the disease, rather than getting into a panic mode.
Here are some aromatherapy preventive measures to keep Swine Flu at bay.
“Aromatherapy works on the basis that one can do [...]
NEW DELHI: India is ready with the country’s indigenous H1N1 swine flu candidate vaccine.
Serum Institute of India unveiled the first vials of the vaccine in front of top officials of the health ministry on September 11.
Serum along with two other Indian companies, Panacea and Bharat Biotech, will soon start trials.
Early this week, the ministry had [...]
WASHINGTON – After months of warnings and frantic preparations, the second wave of the swine flu pandemic is starting to be felt around the country. Doctors, health clinics, hospitals, and schools are reporting rapidly increasing numbers of patients experiencing flu symptoms.
While most cases so far are mild, and the health care system is handling the [...]
News4u-News Desk-Pune, Spitting in public places here can now cost you Rs 1000 with Pune Municipal Corporation announcing the increased fine in view of swine flu pandemic in the city.
The corporation announced the hike from present Rs 25 to Rs 1000 with effect from today.
An order issued by PMC commissioner Mahesh Zagde said the measure [...]
Swine flu Vs Common Cold
What are the typical symptoms of Swine Flu and how do you differentiate it from the common cold or the regular flu? The swine flu and the regular flu look identical to most people. Both have similar symptoms such as
Fever
Headache
Cough
Sore Throat
Body Aches
However in some cases the swine flu may cause more [...]
Taking good care of your health can reduce or eliminate your risk of contracting the flu. The key is to keep your immune system strong by following these simple guidelines.
Lose Weight: New data has suggested that obesity, especially extreme obesity (BMI over 40), raises swine flu victims’ chance of dying. The study, published by the [...]















