by Shilpa Chakrabarti | Jun 27, 2016 | Health & Fitness
It’s again Ramadan time. Millions of Muslims fast during this period and abstain from eating and drinking. However, two main meals are taken during Ramadan: ‘Suhur’ which is served before dawn and ‘Iftar’ which is taken after sunset. It is very important that Suhur...
by Shilpa Chakrabarti | Apr 11, 2016 | Awareness Day/Month
World Parkinson’s Disease Day: 11th April, 2016: World Parkinson’s disease day is celebrated every year on 11th April to commemorate Dr. J Parkinson on his birthday. He was the first to describe the disease in “An Essay on the Shaking Palsy”, as a disorder with a...
by Shilpa Chakrabarti | Mar 10, 2016 | Awareness Day/Month
World Kidney Day (WKD) is a joint initiative of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the International Federation of Kidney Foundations (IFKF). The first campaign was initiated ten years ago. Since then, the day is observed every year to raise public...