ACID RAIN- THE STEADY DESTROYER
In 1963, Scientists studying Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in New Hampshire made a shocking discovery. Their most recent rainfall samples were nearly 100 times more acidic than the usual rainfall […]
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WHAT IS THALASSEMIA?
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder characterized by decreased hemoglobin production. Symptoms depend on the type and can vary from none to severe. Often there is mild to severe anemia(low […]
WORLD MALARIA DAY
World Malaria Day(WMD) is an international observance commemorated every year on 25 April and recognizes global efforts to control malaria. Globally, 3.3 billion people in 106 countries are at a […]
WORLD HEMOPHILIA DAY
World Hemophilia Day is held annually on April 17 by the World Federation of Hemophilia(WFH). It is an awareness day for hemophilia and other bleeding disorders, which also serves to […]
THE JALLIANWALA BAGH MASSACRE
The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on 13th April 1919. It was one of the most brutal and heart-wrenching chapters in India’s freedom struggle. Baisakhi- The festival of harvests, the […]
SCHIZOPHRENIA- A CAGE
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by continuous or relapsing episodes of psychosis. Major symptoms include hallucinations(typically hearing voices), delusion and disorganized thinking. About 0.3 to 0.7% of people are […]
THE HISTORY OF TEA
During a long day spent roaming the forest in search of edible grains and herbs, the weary(tired) divine farmer Shennong accidentally poisoned himself 72 times. But before the poisons could […]
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE- AN OBSCENE CRIME
Domestic violence, also named as domestic abuse or family violence, is violence or other abuse in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation. Domestic violence is often used […]
ABHIMANYU- THE WARRIOR PRINCE
In a time before our known history, there was a class of powerful and valorous warriors called kshatriyas. The best among them would typically fight on chariots. These were the […]
TULSIDAS- THE STORY OF A SAINT
Tulsidas or Goswami Tulsidas was a 16th century great Hindu poet and saint, acclaimed as one of the Greatest Poet in Hindi, Indian and World literature. He is renowned for […]
WHAT CAUSES DANDRUFF?
Dandruff is a common condition that causes the skin on the scalp to flake. It isn’t contagious or serious. But it can be embarrassing at times and difficult to treat […]
POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME(PCOS)
Polycystic ovary syndrome or PCOS, is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. It is a condition that affects a woman’s hormone levels. The syndrome is named […]
INSOMNIA
Insomnia, also known as sleeplessness, is a common sleep disorder that can make it hard for the person to fall asleep, hard to stay asleep or cause to wake up […]
DOWN SYNDROME
Down Syndrome or Down’s Syndrome also known as Trisomy 21 is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21. The […]
MOTHER TERESA- THE INSPIRATIONAL WOMAN WE KNOW TODAY
Mother Teresa- the famous founder of order of the missionaries of charity devoted her life helping the poor and the needy people. It is quite inspirational to know how this […]
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