Liver disease – a danger looming large

Liver disease – a danger looming large

A recent article in a UK based newspaper warning readers about the sharp increase in the cases of liver disease of late caught my eye recently. It said that by the year 2020, liver disease will be a top cause for premature death, higher in position than even heart disease owing to excessive alcohol consumption and […]

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Curcumin- a healing phytochemical for alcoholism

Curcumin- a healing phytochemical for alcoholism

Alcohol can have a toxic effect on nerve tissue and alcohol abuse is the main cause of neuropathy. There are various disorders which are triggered or caused by alcohol abuse. Alcoholic neuropathy is one such disorder. What is alcoholic neuropathy? Alcoholic neuropathy also called alcohol leg, is a neurological disorder in which multiple peripheral nerves […]

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Eat What You Want With No Fear of Ulcerative Colitis

Eat What You Want With No Fear of Ulcerative Colitis

With the change in lifestyle, our eating habits have also changed along with our palate. We want to travel and try out different cuisines, but the fear of stomach problems holds us back. Most of our problems are caused by inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract or of the intestines. Let us try […]

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