Welcome to the wondrous world of anatomy and physiology! Don’t let the fancy terms intimidate you – we’re about to embark on a journey through your own body, and trust me, it’s going to be a hilarious ride. Get ready to dive deep into the mysteries of anatomy, physiology, and how physiotherapy adds its own […]
As we tiptoe (or stumble) into our 40s, it’s like we’ve stumbled upon a treasure trove of wisdom while looking for our reading glasses. Suddenly, we find ourselves gazing into the mirror, contemplating our journey thus far – complete with its share of belly laughs, embarrassing moments, and the occasional, “What was I thinking?” memory. […]
In the intricate web of our bodies, there exists a silent hero – the lymphatic system. Often overlooked and underestimated, the lymphatic system plays a crucial role in maintaining our overall health and well-being. Understanding its functions and the concept of lymphatic drainage could be the key to unlocking a path to vitality and improved […]
Organ and tissue loss through disease and injury motivates the development of therapies that can regenerate tissues and decrease reliance on transplantation. Regenerative medicine, an interdisciplinary field that applies engineering and life-science principles to promote regeneration, can potentially restore diseased and injured tissues and whole organs. Since its inception several decades ago, a number of […]
What is the most valuable thing in the world today? Riches, Assets or Resources? Food, Water or Electricity? People, Technology or Information? You might actually choose none of the above and instead say, it is peace of mind, perhaps because that is getting scarcer by the day. We tend to value something more only when […]
Between hot flashes, anxiety and mood swings, among other symptoms, the effects of menopause can be overwhelming. While there are different remedies that may help, 73% of menopausal women, aged 40 to 60 years, do not seek treatment. But you don’t need to just grin and bear your symptoms. Help is on hand for those […]
Us Bawas love centuries, then be it cricket or life! We generally tend to live long and strong, but many people worry about their cognitive (intellectual/mental) health. They fear their mind will no longer be as sharp as earlier. The thought of losing the cognitive ability they had in their youth feels scary. You know […]
The knee is a vulnerable joint that bears a great deal of stress from everyday activities, such as lifting and kneeling, and from high-impact activities, such as jogging and aerobics. With obesity on the rise, the poor knee joint literary bears the overload. Knee pain is a common complaint among adults and most often associated […]
The human body is a perfect example of engineering at its best. The spine, in particular, poses as the perfect model for engineering and architecture students to understand how a good design can provide optimum performance of weight bearing, extreme degrees of mobility with strong stability, while protecting the delicate structure encased within. And in […]